"There are 2 webs now: document-centric, platform-agnostic presentation of content and the [platform] that is HTML5" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8670541
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I'm taking the policy of system Python packages installed from distro packages (not pip), but otherwise use virtualenv. Mostly works.
I never know whether to update my blog posts. On the one side,I'm more knowledgeable than I was, but they have dates & little re-read value.
Both of the *Python* data science conferences I've attended this year have discussed #julialang. The future looks bright!
Org-mode is all about getting things done: hence the non-trivial awk scripts! http://t.co/LBodRExUd3
Ruby's flip-flop operator is a remarkable bit of syntax with implicit state: http://t.co/P0nefQprs1
I'm excited about https://sourcegraph.com/ as it lets you intelligently search a huge amount of open source code. Similar ideas to OpenGrok.
What can Scheme learn from JS? http://t.co/mBG4H3Hg3k Great overview of language design: dynamism is hard, consider performance early.
It's a funny state of affairs when Emacs folks cite *performance* as a reason for using a browser written in elisp! http://t.co/TgZOfN75tu
Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends!
Awesome #Emacs package of the day: emr. A refactoring tool for elisp. http://t.co/dDXXD9jA8X
In the Plan 9 document I linked, they talk about the social benefits of programmers working on the same system. What's today's equivalent?
Fascinating description of Plan 9 design: http://t.co/Qa0jkiT1ND many interesting design choices including its sharing and backups.
I've added triple-quoted string support to julia-mode.el! https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/pull/9152 It was a really fun deep dive in syntactic fontification.
Emacs' make-syntax-table does not give you an *empty* syntax table (" is treated as a string delimiter). Argh. Their reprs are unreadable.
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