Objects are fine.
OOP sucks.
Objects are fine.
OOP sucks.
I dgaf about indices starting at 0 or 1, I can deal with case-insensitivity, but syntactically significant whitespace drives me up the wall.
“You’re vegan? No sweat! How about a bean and cheese burrito?”
Perl kinda killed awk and sed.
Then python kinda killed perl.
Linus was himself a major contributor to making people steer well clear of wanting to work on the Linux kernel. I didn’t need that kind of abuse in my life.
So while he is identifying a problem, it’s a bit like a recovering arsonist homeowner bemoaning the scorch marks on his house.
Embedded Oldster : “Of course, we had it rough. I had to use a single blinking red LED.”
Unix Oldster : “An LED? We used to DREAM about having an LED, I still have hearing loss from sitting in front of daisy wheel printers.”
Punch-card Oldster : “Luxury.”
The guy in your WoW guild who carries hard but you know you never want to meet.
Very dark but I’ll allow it.
To me, if you wrote/maintain/design a scaled system with uptime and latency requirements, that’s a software engineer.
If you’re laying out buttons and implementing business logic, you’re a programmer. (This was me).
In my case, lesbianism.
vim unclips your carabiner with a disappointed look
Emacs and vim are both vastly superior to all other text editors.
Which one you like better is a matter of taste.
Vim is a girlfriend with rock hard abs who wants to take you rock climbing and of whom you’re secretly a little scared.
Emacs is a big bouncy happy girl who wants to take care of you in every conceivable way, then split a bucket of RAM while binging pirated movies.
Stardew Valley runs on C#.
ROASTED
My friend partially explained how the build safety system worked for Rust and my first reaction was “holy shit the link stage must take a century”.
“Yes.”
“P4 server’s down.”
“Sports Page, or Tied House?”
How many times did I push at 2am so I could go home, get to the freeway entrance, realized I fucked something up, sighed, and turned around to go back and fix it…
(This was like 1999, we didn’t have access to Perforce from home).
After a year or so I realized I should just develop the willpower to check it in after sleeping on it.
Definite pewdiepie vibes.
I’m with you, exceptions sound good but are a bug factory.
LLM system input is unsanitizable, according to NVidia:
https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/securing-llm-systems-against-prompt-injection/