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Bob2019··on Bitcoin Takes Bigger Wall Street Stage with Smooth CME Debut
How do you decouple from governments banning businesses from accepting it?
Bob2019··on Where the Heck Is Microsoft’s “Edge?” (Left Behind for Dead)
That's just in one North American country I believe.
Bob2019··on Hybridizer: High-Performance C# on GPUs
I'd take what you have described over Python and C++ easily.
Bob2019··on Anatomy of a Haskell-Based Application, Revisited
Tried to explain functional programming (in C# because it's a real world job) to a colleague. It's surprisingly difficult to sell benefits of purity and immutability if the there is no threading going on. Much as I hate JavaScript at least those who touch React educate themselves in right concepts (even if they start using funny non-standard CQRS terminology).
Bob2019··on Japanese startup Ispace raises $90M, targets landing on moon surface by 2020
Such a simple and elegant solution. We could also upload our minds into said robots remotely.
Bob2019··on Make Stronger Offers to Engineering Candidates and Boost Your Closes
Red flag = "not a gullible looser". It's a flag of honour.
Bob2019··on Hackers Steal $70M in Bitcoin
It's like MMORPG currency only more imaginary.
Bob2019··on Silicon Valley Is Sneaking Models into This Year’s Holiday Parties
There are good biological reasons why there isn't a popular Playgirl magazine. That is similar.
Bob2019··on Ask HN: Which skills are essential for a developer to join a blockchain startup?
Being easily excitable with any hype. Low sense of moral if an ICO is planned.
Bob2019··on Integration tests are a symptom of poor design
Yeah, I doubt he writes any tests at all - unit or integration.
Bob2019··on The Future of JavaScript Will Be Less JavaScript
Dunno, I am one of the suckers who learned AngularJS 1. May the whole JS ecosystem burn in hell? Don't mind switching wasm GUI frameworks if I can choose the language.
Bob2019··on Zeta Global acquires Disqus (YC S07)
"User dislikes ad-tracking - show him ad-block ads in mobile apps"