I played agora for the first time as a teenager - learned of nomic in high school and played for the first time back around 2005 maybe? This was similar timing to my muffin centric blog nomic win On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 00:03 Gaelan Steele <g...@canishe.com> wrote:
> Wow, I’m surprised. I assumed I was pretty young among Agorans, but I > guess not. > > Gaelan > > > On Oct 5, 2017, at 10:43 PM, Aris Merchant < > thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I was hoping to avoid this, but: me too. (blushes) > > > > -Aris > > > > On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Gaelan Steele <g...@canishe.com> wrote: > >> Hey, I’m not the only one! > >> > >> Gaelan > >> > >> > >> On Sep 30, 2017, at 10:06 PM, VJ Rada <vijar...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I'm just a random teenager. > >> > >> On Sunday, October 1, 2017, Gaelan Steele <g...@canishe.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> Out of curiosity: is anybody around here *not* a programmer of some > sort > >>> these days? > >>> > >>> Oh, and no language which thinks that `[1, 2] + [3, 4] == "1,23,4”` is > >>> working fine. > >>> > >>> Gaelan > >>> > >>>> On Sep 30, 2017, at 7:14 PM, Aris Merchant > >>>> <thoughtsoflifeandligh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I've used it, and indeed use it for most of my scripting. JavaScript > >>>> is a general purpose language, and it works fine for non-web usages. > >>>> > >>>> -Aris > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 4:54 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus > >>>> <p.scribonius.scholasti...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >>>>> I have used Node.JS before and I don't like it because it is using > >>>>> javascript for something it isn't supposed to be used for. > >>>>> ---- > >>>>> Publius Scribonius Scholasticus > >>>>> p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> On Sep 29, 2017, at 5:29 PM, ATMunn . <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> To be honest, although Python is my favorite language, I really > >>>>>> haven't tried many. The only other languages I really know are C# > (which I > >>>>>> don't really like anymore) and a bit of Lua and Javascript. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I have several friends who really like Javascript, (specifically > >>>>>> Node.JS) so that's one I have interest in learning. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 1:15 AM, Owen Jacobson <o...@grimoire.ca> > >>>>>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Sep 28, 2017, at 12:29 PM, Gaelan Steele <g...@canishe.com> > wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> [sits in corner with my Ruby-powered ruleset] > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Gaelan > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I like Ruby. It and Go pay my rent, and they’re interesting > languages. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I just happen to like Python more for this specific use case. (I > >>>>>> seriously considered writing it in Rust, too.) > >>>>>> > >>>>>> However, I’m a big believer in interoperability. The framework I’m > >>>>>> using, apistar, automatically generates API docs in HTML form, as > well as a > >>>>>> coreapi schema document, for APIs implemented against it. The > support for > >>>>>> including useful prose in those docs is limited, but it’s improving > (and I > >>>>>> may send the apistar author a few pull requests about that myself, > too). > >>>>>> > >>>>>> The idea is that the archive is an API-first service, accessible by > >>>>>> any language, so that if it’s useful, any Agoran can write tools > against it > >>>>>> in their languages of choice. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -o > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> From V.J. Rada > >> > >> > >
