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Stranger2013··on Quantitative Finance Reading List
"an industry where you actually get to produce something."

an industry where you could actually earn something would be much better!

Stranger2013··on Box2d Revisited
>> It doesn't make sense to test farseer on anything but Windows

You may want to read this to catch up: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono_(software)

Stranger2013··on Box2d Revisited
Is NaCl even cross-browser?
Stranger2013··on Box2d Revisited
Farseer can run in browser using Silverlight.
Stranger2013··on The secret to a higher salary is to ask for nothing at all
Reason for posting on HN: "come to our start-up and work for free. We will compensate. Maybe. Sometime. See that one hedgie-trader did that and was OK!"
Stranger2013··on Tearable Cloth Simulation in JavaScript
But it is a scripting language! And it can draw in 2D in real time. And it is deployed to a very popular fat-client over the network. And it even looks like decent frame rate. On my quad-core machine. What is there not to be impressed with in 2013?
Stranger2013··on There is No Right Way to Develop Software
Your point will only valid when it is possible to clone developers. Since all developers are different there is no correct way.
Stranger2013··on There is No Right Way to Develop Software
These kind of posts are a natural response to all the TDD hype.
Stranger2013··on Get up to 50% OFF JetBrains Tools and Support a Good Cause
Get Win + Visual Studio + ReSharper. You are seriously missing out. Good language choice though.
Stranger2013··on Get up to 50% OFF JetBrains Tools and Support a Good Cause
You only gave 50% off ONE product so that you could mention it in the title. Not cool.
Stranger2013··on Samsung joins Mozilla's quest for Rust
Oh, so it is a language for writing browsers.
Stranger2013··on Samsung joins Mozilla's quest for Rust
My theory is that every mature technological company with a widely deployed generic client (OS/browser) will have an ambition to build their own language :).
Stranger2013··on Samsung joins Mozilla's quest for Rust
They explained why C++ is bad. What is wrong with CLR and JVM and all the languages for those virtual machines? What makes Rust _much_ better then C#/F#/Nemerle for example?
Stranger2013··on Learn Ruby
Ruby is a part of hipster culture. You can't just say "There is enough hipster bands out there, we don't need more" can you?
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