TomasEkeli @ TomasEkeli @programming.dev

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aren't all of them "do a short pause"?

dashes cannot always replace commas, but commas can replace dashes.

thus - commas are more powerful

thus, commas are more powerful

sorry, replied to the wrong comment

em dashes are typographical faffery and have always been (in my opinion) a marker of writers who take themselves, and the surface level of their style, far too serious.

just use commas, my friend

It's a bit of a truce, as the only people accounting are really afraid of are IT.

Just my opinion here, but I think Amazon Prime has quite a lot of good (original) content:

The Boys is good.

The Legend of Vox Machina and The Mighty Nein.

Good Omens was very entertaining.

Not my jam, but people seem to like Clarkson's farm.

I also liked Invincible

there's no 'i' on that keyboard?

no, we don't

Looking forward to the performance improvements, to be sure.

Not that much new in the language I'm excited for - the null-conditional assignment seems nice.

Last update they broke dotnet watch test, though. I've tested that specifically on this one, but I'm wary of what else will be broken and remain broken for months.

It might be hard, it might be easy. That the curve is steep just means it takes little time.

"Steep learning curve" means quick to learn, not difficult. The curve is learning over time. If the curve is steep there is much learning over short time.

Doesn't mean easy nor hard, just quick.

The word "utilize" should almost always be changed to "use".

And, people who cannot sing should not sing on stage.

That's why he said "the shower-drain of languages". It's how English got so rich, by accepting words from wherever into it. It's like a petri-dish that everyone spits into: wonderfully varied and complex, but not very sanitary.

Edit: dunno why I wrote shower curtain

It's a great song, ruined by being over-played. Not her fault.

This actually looks kind of awesome.

great post!

What's a moca?

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moca

Should be pretty easy to learn, right? I mean, that's the whole point.

Surely you'd need a non-binary tree?

Buy them some unsalted peanuts or walnuts. They will worship you as the god you are.