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Comment · 9 years ago
No. Java doesn't have fearless concurrency, zero-cost abstractions or move semantics.
Comment · 9 years ago
If only VLC had been re-written in rust this would never have happened. For shame.
Comment · 9 years ago
They joined the party a bit late, they are already a sinking ship.
Comment · 9 years ago
The newer skype versions on Windows are web-based.
Comment · 9 years ago
> Nobody in the last 5-10 years cared about writing Desktop apps before Electron came along, there's basically zero money in it

What a load of tripe.

Try stuffing all the functionality of a large enterprise desktop app like SAP or Siebel into Electron and let me know how well that goes.

Comment · 9 years ago
> + Cryptocurrency

LOL. I see a "Sorry for your loss" in your future.

Comment · 9 years ago
I like to cook, and so does my SO. Even if that weren't the case, we have friends over regularly.

I don't think I'd be ok with inviting over guests and shoving bottles of soylent in front of them as a "meal".

Comment · 9 years ago
If I had to guess, the .cc TLD implies that what the site hosts is licensed under Creative Commons.
Comment · 9 years ago
Oh wow, taking a shit on Google after they helped you by reporting a critical flaw in your infrastructure.

I'm no longer using CF for my own projects, but you've just cemented my decision that none of my clients will either.

Comment · 9 years ago
Enjoy your horse then; I'll just speed off into the sunset with the latest model Generics Motors has to offer. :)

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