zura
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Comment · 8 years ago
I'd put it on a par with SICP. A very enjoyable reading.
Comment · 8 years ago
Just saw on the wiki:
"The book presents an overview of the operations of a major commercial airport, much of which is still applicable over 40 years later. Several major and minor characters appear, illustrating the vast complexity of the airport and its operations, including customs officers, lawyers, airport police, doctors, clerks, snow clearers, et al."
Seems like it's still relevant :)
Comment · 8 years ago
Any idea how Airport by Arthur Hailey is relevant today?
Comment · 8 years ago
The Knight in the Panther's Skin is a Georgian medieval epic poem, written in the 12th century by Shota Rustaveli:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Knight_in_the_Panther%27s_...
Comment · 8 years ago
What about non-EU Europe, e.g. Georgia?
Comment · 8 years ago
Thanks! It seems Erlang was not a best choice in the first place, for your project. Yes, please share the complete story when it's written.
Comment · 8 years ago
> Erlang (being replaced with C++)
Interesting. Any back-story about this? Also, what libraries do you use as processes (and OTP) alternative (if any)?
Comment · 8 years ago
A shameful plug from 2001, while we are at it :)
Playable: https://archive.org/details/tetris_201801
Tetris for DOS, text-mode but with colors! :)
Comment · 8 years ago
You can actually use Perl 5 and even Python modules from Perl 6: https://github.com/niner
Comment · 8 years ago
> Microsoft has a cross-platform offering of some sort in the works using C++11
Casablanca, but I'm not sure how active is the project nowadays.
This is not my CV (Github): http://bit.ly/1INTXC3
Neither this: http://linkd.in/1INT0ts