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Re:All-Natural Geoengineering with Frank Herbert's Dune on Friday October 10, 2025 @10:55AM (#45539784)
I'm not taking it too seriously but damn i was caught off guard by the first sentence heavy spoiler.

To anyone using Kotlin over Java, why?

I'm starting working on a Java code base, it's been years since i worked with this ecosystem. Java nowadays seems nice enough but i know of alternatives and Kotlin is the one that interests me the most. I browsed through what the official website has to say about the language but I'm very interested in having real life account of goods, bads and mehs of Kotlin.

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Re:What is intelligent life? Portia Spiders and GPT on Monday June 17, 2024 @05:04PM (#40711054)
A very nice book indeed, and i also recommend the following tomes
Re:In B-Flat on Wednesday March 27, 2024 @08:04AM (#39837960)
The Excel notation :)
Re:Ants Geopolitics on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @12:45PM (#39527015)
Weird because the app i used for posting this story usually points me to a dupe when there is one, i'm not sure if it's part of the HN API and why this mechanism has not worked as intended.
Re:Ants Geopolitics on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @12:13PM (#39526578)
Love all the scifi recommendations in this thread!

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