Python list comprehensions are rarely readable when nested. [y for x in [[1, 2], [3, 4]] if x for y in x if y]
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I quite like hungry-delete, but most of the time I end up using a mode-specific electric unindent. It's more DWIM. #emacs
Evil app idea: Release an alarm app where snoozing is an in-app purchase, say 5 snoozes for $1.
I love how smartparens lets me treat C as lisp and use paredit-style commands to move brackets. #emacs
Common Lisp's format is already intricate, but here's a doozy of a feature that was rejected: http://t.co/BVWXLfoLNo
Swift takes a different approach to numeric overflow, treating it as an error rather than wrapping:
Cripes, you only need to exceed 2^29-1 in Haskell to overflow into a BigNum.
10k requests/sec in Common Lisp! http://t.co/JjWd4GhF6F Impressive.
"ease of syntax highlighting is in many ways a good proxy of readability" Interesting Rust syntax discussion:
I'm becoming increasingly excited about OwnCloud. I like controlling my own digital home and it becomes more polished with each release.
A kilobyte is 1024B, except when it's 1000B. A word is 32-bits on a 32-bit arch, except x86. I thought programmers eschewed ambiguity!
.@andreassavvides I've been writing a C compiler and I recall you wrote one. What resources did you use and how much work was it?
"Running a script that greps for a class in our CSS to see if it exists in our views." Clever! http://t.co/hnYZRI4QTw
There's something slightly creepy about 'you have visited this page 6 times'. It's not a useful metric.
The past couple of Jenkins releases have included small CSS improvements. It's great to see Jenkins improving in this area.
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