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Re:My Perception of CoffeeScript on Friday June 15, 2012 @08:28AM (#4116101)
It makes more sense for CoffeeScript to exists as an independent language, rather than as a JavaScript generator.

The syntax is beautiful, it had potential; why be a difficult-to-debug JavaScript 'compiler' instead?

Re:JavaScript is not suitable for large web apps on Friday June 15, 2012 @01:55AM (#4115260)
I guess Adobe Flash is. /s
CCCP, I guess.
Heard about Meteor.js?
Re:Top Technologies Used By YC Companies on Wednesday May 30, 2012 @01:22AM (#4041500)
BOGUS!!!
I develop extensively in JavaScript, and this is fucking retarded.
No website can be blocked. If they think they blocked any, they are only fooling themselves.
Re:Preventing Site Scraping on Friday May 18, 2012 @01:33AM (#3990480)
I can write a scrapper for any text-based website within an hour. As far as I know, site scrapping can't be prevented. You could make it harder, though.
Guess I won't be able to download that awesome AC/DC song then.