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Ruby and Ruby on Rails exploded onto the web development scene in the early aughts. But while JavaScript and Python rule the roost today, Ruby still has its place. "Still, I'm gonna miss you"
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Quote: I spoke to current and former Ruby programmers to try to trace the language's rise and fall. They shared their thoughts about how and why Ruby's been displaced from the list of most loved languages—and also why they think it still has a future.
Stockholm syndrome?
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
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She took her love to town?
I’ve given up trying to be calm. However, I am open to feeling slightly less agitated.
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Beat me to it. I obviously spent too long finding a YT link.
Software rusts. Simon Stephenson, ca 1994. So does this signature. me, 2012
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The same that happens with all the new buzzword, unmissable, will-shape-the-future, learn it or you're ould and out technology.
It died a lonely death.
GCS/GE d--(d) s-/+ a C+++ U+++ P-- L+@ E-- W+++ N+ o+ K- w+++ O? M-- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t+ 5? X R+++ tv-- b+(+++) DI+++ D++ G e++ h--- r+++ y+++* Weapons extension: ma- k++ F+2 X
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Next month Microsoft will start offering on-prem Unified Update Platform (UUP), which promises to deliver smaller and faster uploads of Windows updates. Does 'the catch' involve signing anything in blood?
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Copilot for Business adds features like license management, organization-wide policy management and additional privacy features. For just pennies a day, everyone can now plagiarize bad code
Oh, and I suppose good code as well.
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Vint Cerf, who helped create the internet's core network technology, hopes engineers can improve artificial intelligence's shortcoming. Counterpoint
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John Hennessy, a Silicon Valley pioneer and former Stanford president, says AI progress is "stunning." Point
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We resolved the remaining international comments on the C++23 draft, and are now producing the final document to be sent out for its international approval ballot (Draft International Standard, or DIS) and final editorial work, to be published later in 2023. Symptoms may include chills, nausea and vomiting, and std
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Internet Explorer dies another of its countless small deaths. From my cold, dead URLs...
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🎶
Hit the road Jack, and don't ya come back
No more, no more, no more, no more
Hit the road Jack, and don't ya come back no more
🎶
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, weighing all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
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.NET has changed a lot since we kicked off the fast-moving .NET open-source and cross-platform project. 20 years in. Time to answer the question.
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To extend the types of workloads that we can accelerate with the GPU in WSLg, we also recently added support for GPU Video Acceleration I'm assuming someone, somewhere can make use of this?
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After announcing its new Edge browser and updated Bing search engine that integrates a ChatGPT experience via OpenAI last week, Microsoft opened up a waitlist for the feature. You're getting an AI, and you're getting an AI, and...
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.NET 7 arrived and brought three great features to minimal APIs. Check out in this blog post what’s new with practical examples. Even less?
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If you’re proposing to someone who prefers the finer electronic things in life, this Doom playing ring all but ensures you’ll get a resounding, “yes!” One Ring to bring them all, and in the darkness shoot monsters
Edit: fixed the target of the shooting. My brain had gone to Castle Wolfenstein for some reason.
modified 13-Feb-23 19:36pm.
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Popular social media site Reddit – “orange Usenet with ads”, as we’ve somewhat ungraciously heard it described – is the latest well-known web property to suffer a data breach in which its own source code was stolen Now the hackers are going to use your comments everywhere
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About a year ago, Microsoft introduced a new prompt inside Windows 11 system settings that would remind users who were running Windows 11 on unsupported systems. The TPM chip now needs the new coversheets
I know it was "TPS" in the movie, but my brain always goes there when I hear about the TPM chips.
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The company is bringing a new suite of video ads to multiple platforms in new countries, with the hope of combatting the spread of lies online. A heaping dose of The Truth(tm)
Honest!
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Kent Sharkey wrote: A heaping dose of The Telemeterized Truth(tm) you mean.
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In other words, Twitter isn't pushing the agenda Google wants pushed. At the heart of all these anti-misinformation campaigns is the desire to silence opposing views.
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At the heart of all these anti-misinformation campaigns is the desire to keep Jan. 6 from ever happening again.
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The team behind Avalonia UI, an open source project for cross-platform GUI applications based on Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), have introduced Avalonia XPF, a closed-source project currently in private preview, aimed at enterprises that need to port WPF applications to other platforms. If you like WPF, but wish it weren't so W
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We find that open source code containing swearwords exhibit significantly better code quality than those not containing swearwords under several statistical tests. F'n right
Just throw a few random bombs in the comments. Think of how much better the code will be!
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