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Thu Apr 30 03:33:52 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=29-04-2015#1115889 << and I will point out that you're wrong. The simplicity of lisp vs. C is absolutely due to the inherrent properties of the respective artifacts. Seriously, MMM vs GC, parsing vs. not, no bignums vs. numerics - "abstractions push upward" (TM).
Thu Apr 30 03:33:47 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=29-04-2015#1115871 << If the "rules" of human language are formalized it becomes much easier to break them in interesting ways. One could use the output of a shannonizer to inform word choice for his story, enforcing that each word is followed by one of the top 10 least likely words in the whole of the language up to this point. I suspect that such a tale would be great fun to re
Thu Apr 30 03:33:47 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 14:41:31; mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel "Why isn't there grammer/spellchecking for my comments? " << this i can readily answer. because I am what's called "a creator of language", which is to say one of those people who, through his usage, ENACTS the rules all amateur users of language MUST follow, as a mark of their linguistic inferiority. like fucking shakespeare.
Thu Apr 30 03:33:47 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> ad, as most people would immediately recoil in horror, seeing something so very different what they're used to.
Thu Apr 30 03:33:41 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=29-04-2015#1115836 << lol
Thu Apr 30 03:33:36 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> http://log.bitcoin-assets.com//?date=29-04-2015#1115832 << We're discussing the same thing. If the program has "marked" all instances of $WHATEVER I can trivally add "Would you like me to a) check all places where it's called and report what I can figure out about the context ? b) iterate you through all locations ? c) change it back ? d) run a trace see what happens ?" on top of it.
Thu Apr 30 03:33:36 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 14:29:15; mircea_popescu: gabriel_laddel "why are the holes not marked or filled?" << ftr this is not what i was contemplating. what I was contemplating is, why the fuck don't defaults pop up. bring back the fucking paperclip, put it the ONE place where it makes fucking sense. "hey john, I see you changed FuckOff() from bool to int. This function is called 82 places in 22 files. Would you like me to a) check all places where
Thu Apr 30 03:33:31 UTC 2015 <gabriel_laddel> thank you
Thu Apr 30 03:33:28 UTC 2015 <decimation> !up gabriel_laddel
Wed Apr 29 17:05:19 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 08:38:32; gabriel_laddel: "I need the ability to publish a unit of research as an interactive program containing all information used to draw my conclusions. It shall be entirely and trivially modifiable, extensible, and if reproducing the research is possible on this machine, running the program shall be a single click or procedure call away. WYSIWYG tools shall be included and fashioned from the precepts of geometry. Thus,
Wed Apr 29 17:00:07 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 08:36:13; gabriel_laddel: why?
Wed Apr 29 16:57:51 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 08:33:16; gabriel_laddel: I'm simply of the opinion that our current platform (irc) is too barbaric and doesn't force enough shared context upon us to do anything interesting. Any sort of shared vision or whatever gets watered down into discussions like the above.
Wed Apr 29 15:11:56 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> if this mechanism is correct, then it follows that yes, the only reason gabriel_laddel thinks much of scbl is that no one else does.
Wed Apr 29 15:00:28 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 07:42:58; gabriel_laddel: ~398k LoC vs. >14 million
Wed Apr 29 14:52:46 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 07:35:59; gabriel_laddel: Portage has a USE flag (what is that? Idk, some nonsense abstraction) for docs so you can tell it to build all docs, but it gets caught in cyclic dependencies atm.
Wed Apr 29 14:51:16 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 07:33:47; gabriel_laddel: I'll note that I wrote a prototype for the RPC described above - ran into an issue with TCP or the library I was using it from. Messages were disappearing in flight.
Wed Apr 29 14:50:16 UTC 2015 <assbot> Logged on 29-04-2015 07:30:19; gabriel_laddel: Just trying to point MP at something
Wed Apr 29 14:41:31 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> gabriel_laddel "Why isn't there grammer/spellchecking for my comments? " << this i can readily answer. because I am what's called "a creator of language", which is to say one of those people who, through his usage, ENACTS the rules all amateur users of language MUST follow, as a mark of their linguistic inferiority. like fucking shakespeare.
Wed Apr 29 14:29:15 UTC 2015 <mircea_popescu> gabriel_laddel "why are the holes not marked or filled?" << ftr this is not what i was contemplating. what I was contemplating is, why the fuck don't defaults pop up. bring back the fucking paperclip, put it the ONE place where it makes fucking sense. "hey john, I see you changed FuckOff() from bool to int. This function is called 82 places in 22 files. Would you like me to a) check all places where it's called and rep