syoutsey

It’s Harder Than Ever To Learn To Program

Posted by syoutsey on Thursday April 19, 2012 @12:56AM
from the samswiches.com dept.

http://www.samswiches.com/?p=92

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Re:[C4 release]; on Wednesday May 12, 2010 @04:37PM (#1342190)

What, specifically, don't you like about it? I think it's a fine language.

Re:The Prime Lexicon: A list of English words that are prime in base 36 on Friday October 30, 2009 @12:08AM (#911514)

I'm a little confused...why did he use base 36 instead of base 26? Aren't there only 26 letters we need to convert to numbers?

Re:Amazon releases the rumoured large-screen Kindle on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @02:00PM (#596325)

Because I believe Amazon is losing money on each ebook sold. They want people to move to their platform so badly that they're willing to accept a loss on each ebook and make it up with the hardware costs.