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Raoul Duke
Jul 25
doing it wrong still in 2024
sorry but in the limit of what can go wrong i sorta think every file must start with a #pragma that
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doing it wrong still in 2024
sorry but in the limit of what can go wrong i sorta think every file must start with a #pragma that
Jul 25
Raoul Duke
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Mike Austin
3
Jul 18
eternal failure at the meta level
i guess nix is the least wrong so far? at least it seems to maybe have a decent, principled model?
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eternal failure at the meta level
i guess nix is the least wrong so far? at least it seems to maybe have a decent, principled model?
Jul 18
Raoul Duke
Jun 8
languages are hard
especially if they are actually used by people. good luck trying to be compatible. or even ever
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languages are hard
especially if they are actually used by people. good luck trying to be compatible. or even ever
Jun 8
Raoul Duke
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Mike Austin
3
Jun 7
we have met the enemy
dunno, probably any use of natural language. just look at the law. :) but yeah for me it was that i
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we have met the enemy
dunno, probably any use of natural language. just look at the law. :) but yeah for me it was that i
Jun 7
Raoul Duke
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Mike Austin
2
Jun 7
once more into the breach dear programmers
It's close, and nice for simple apps, but I find just gets in the way after a while. I would
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once more into the breach dear programmers
It's close, and nice for simple apps, but I find just gets in the way after a while. I would
Jun 7
Raoul Duke
Jun 6
type hell is hell
if you do not control the horizontal AND the vertical, then strong static type checking can be kind
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type hell is hell
if you do not control the horizontal AND the vertical, then strong static type checking can be kind
Jun 6
Raoul Duke
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Paul Tarvydas
2
Jun 4
sudo make me a language
FYI - Steve Philips reports (on the programming simplicity Discord) that he used ChatGPT-4 to create
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sudo make me a language
FYI - Steve Philips reports (on the programming simplicity Discord) that he used ChatGPT-4 to create
Jun 4
Raoul Duke
Jun 4
abstractions kill news @ 11
i'm still looking at foxglove https://github.com/foxglove/studio which is snorting react hooks
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abstractions kill news @ 11
i'm still looking at foxglove https://github.com/foxglove/studio which is snorting react hooks
Jun 4
Raoul Duke
Jun 4
rando for thought
https://futo.org/what-is-futo
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rando for thought
https://futo.org/what-is-futo
Jun 4
Raoul Duke
May 23
encapsulation is great!
well, unless you need to add de/serialization...
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encapsulation is great!
well, unless you need to add de/serialization...
May 23
Raoul Duke
May 8
how not to learn from history
one word: "webpack"
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how not to learn from history
one word: "webpack"
May 8
Raoul Duke
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David Barbour
2
May 4
death by DSL
It is difficult to make errors visible and meaningful across DSL boundaries, for sure. I think the
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death by DSL
It is difficult to make errors visible and meaningful across DSL boundaries, for sure. I think the
May 4
Raoul Duke
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David Barbour
2
May 1
one of those truisms
Indirection solves every problem except for too much indirection. Though, it seems to help if most of
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one of those truisms
Indirection solves every problem except for too much indirection. Though, it seems to help if most of
May 1
Raoul Duke
Apr 23
like having Z built in
https://github.com/dafny-lang/dafny
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like having Z built in
https://github.com/dafny-lang/dafny
Apr 23
Raoul Duke
2
Apr 17
syntax is hell
close enough to be a hard rule, every use of linters is in some way arguably giving wrong or bad
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syntax is hell
close enough to be a hard rule, every use of linters is in some way arguably giving wrong or bad
Apr 17
Raoul Duke
Apr 15
via object-composition group
http://fare.tunes.org/files/cs/poof.pdf very nicely incisively to the point about implementing OO (
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via object-composition group
http://fare.tunes.org/files/cs/poof.pdf very nicely incisively to the point about implementing OO (
Apr 15
Raoul Duke
,
Mike Austin
2
Apr 14
semantics are hell
I agree. Using string and int everywhere makes the type system useless. https://refactoring.guru/
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semantics are hell
I agree. Using string and int everywhere makes the type system useless. https://refactoring.guru/
Apr 14
Raoul Duke
,
Mike Austin
4
Apr 14
static null checking fails
Yeah, freezing at the runtime level sucks. I'd use eslint rules to ensure immutability. Without
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static null checking fails
Yeah, freezing at the runtime level sucks. I'd use eslint rules to ensure immutability. Without
Apr 14
Raoul Duke
,
Mike Austin
3
Apr 6
state is the root of all evil
Yes, hooks without a custom compiler is crude. I feel it's a good path but very manual,
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state is the root of all evil
Yes, hooks without a custom compiler is crude. I feel it's a good path but very manual,
Apr 6
Raoul Duke
2
Mar 25
syntax is hell
mutable state is the real hell, of course. syntax falls apart the worst when "managing"
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syntax is hell
mutable state is the real hell, of course. syntax falls apart the worst when "managing"
Mar 25
Raoul Duke
Mar 22
state is evil and
there is no such thing as componentization. you end upall too often having to know about or fix/
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state is evil and
there is no such thing as componentization. you end upall too often having to know about or fix/
Mar 22
Raoul Duke
Mar 22
debugability above all else
i am very much hating on the React Hooks JS NPM ecosystem right now.
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debugability above all else
i am very much hating on the React Hooks JS NPM ecosystem right now.
Mar 22
Raoul Duke
Mar 18
more enso propaganda
i really wish i had time to get into enso!!!!!!!!!! Who's Afraid of Object Algebras? - InfoQ
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more enso propaganda
i really wish i had time to get into enso!!!!!!!!!! Who's Afraid of Object Algebras? - InfoQ
Mar 18
Raoul Duke
,
Mike Austin
2
Mar 16
reactive paradigms
For “React” without all the boilerplate, try https://www.solidjs.com On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 12:
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reactive paradigms
For “React” without all the boilerplate, try https://www.solidjs.com On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 12:
Mar 16
Raoul Duke
Mar 15
code colors
seems like react hooks are yet another 'color' added to the confusion cf. async. i do
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code colors
seems like react hooks are yet another 'color' added to the confusion cf. async. i do
Mar 15
Raoul Duke
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Paul Tarvydas
4
Mar 15
i think i like this paper
program design by calculation functional relational connects to specifications work in progress
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i think i like this paper
program design by calculation functional relational connects to specifications work in progress
Mar 15
Raoul Duke
,
Mike Austin
2
Mar 14
syntax is communication is meaning
> [sleep 2, sleep 3] | map n => n * n [4, 9] In Kopi, there's no need even know what
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syntax is communication is meaning
> [sleep 2, sleep 3] | map n => n * n [4, 9] In Kopi, there's no need even know what
Mar 14
Raoul Duke
Mar 13
warnings as bad ux
if it can statically tell you the error and the fix then i have to wonder why it couldn't just
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warnings as bad ux
if it can statically tell you the error and the fix then i have to wonder why it couldn't just
Mar 13
Raoul Duke
Mar 13
leaky abstractions kill news at 11
I'm looking at the Foxglove code that is big into React with hooks. I grok the basics of React
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leaky abstractions kill news at 11
I'm looking at the Foxglove code that is big into React with hooks. I grok the basics of React
Mar 13
Raoul Duke
Mar 12
c++ stdlib
has like at most 6.32 human beings maintaining libstdc++ and libc++. red hat canned one dev in recent
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c++ stdlib
has like at most 6.32 human beings maintaining libstdc++ and libc++. red hat canned one dev in recent
Mar 12