есть такие странные гиги, которые заебались быть гиками
- Вы пессимистка? - Нет, я Русская…
— Сьюзан Иванова (сериал «Вавилон 5»)
Что ненавидит больше всего русский турист за границей? Правильно, русских туристов
На самом деле я считаю, что народ должен знать, что происходит в милиции. И я уверен, что милиция не должна быть местом для решения денежных вопросов. Мы не звери, нас заставляют быть такими. Потому что другими мы этому государству не нужны
Firefox feels like an alien trying to pretend to be human by wearing a human corpse
all that art requires to be art is that someone calls it art
When I started reading their course using Scheme, and I saw the way it worked, it was like I had come to the top of a mountainous pass and suddenly saw the blue-green vista of endless, verdant fields stretching away before me. That is a feeling I have not had in the last 10 years with regards programming and it is a crying shame that forthcoming MIT first-years will not have the same degree of understanding.
I think one of C’s biggest attractions for a long time has been that most of its costs are a conscious decision. If you favor startup time, or a small memory footprint, or fast execution, you can pretty much decide. This makes it as appropriate for embedded apps, as it is for running an HTTP server, as it is for building operating systems and compilers. With Java, despite all the things you get for “free”, it comes at the cost of other freedoms.
IE8 final is out. Now you can hate users on IE6 even more
I agree with Tim Sweeney in that the functional paradigm should be the default. And that modifying state should be made explicit
what are they waiting for? the third coming of Steve Jobs?
American freedoms are strange. A person who doesn’t have enough to eat has the right to complain about it as much as they want, but they don’t have a right to something to eat.
— Chinese exchange student
Но все это не должно быть поводом для отчаяния. Серьезно. Мы не должны отчаиваться, потому что в любом реальном кризисе пессимисты умирают первыми.