Correct. Not are why people are upvoting. If 10% of numbers are prime in a range, and you always guess false, you get 90% right. If you randomly guess true 10% of the time, you get ~80% right.
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Programming@programming.dev•Newer AI Coding Assistants Are Failing in Insidious Ways
5 monthsAs opposed to older ones failing in obvious and fixable ways
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Computer Science Courses that Don't Exist, But Should
8 monthsArguably “we can just put it in docker, and create an auto scaling microservice with a load balancer, behind a CDN for avg request latency” fits this group too. The hoops I have to jump through to get a good user experience on top of our shitty PHP backend are unreal
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Whatever 'Clean Code' you write now, it'll be shit eventually and in need of a complete rewrite
2 yearsThere are a fair few examples in the book itself. https://qntm.org/clean
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If you’re moving away from text formats, might as well use a proper serialisation tool like protobuf…
“They were always green”. I wish
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Programming@programming.dev•Study finds 268% higher failure rates for Agile software projects
2 yearsExactly. Agile is basically guaranteed to deliver something.
The real question is how fit-for-purpose is the resulting product.
The dark mode on this site… Hardest I’ve laughed in a while. A+ trolling
Edit: only works on desktop by the looks
Yes, thank fuck for that. Material design fatigue is real
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Programming@programming.dev•Open question: what is a round number, for you personally?
2 yearsThat’s an even number
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•As someone not in tech, I have no idea how to refer to my tech friends' jobs
2 yearsSo you’re the guy who organises the computer literacy programmes in schools?
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Programming@programming.dev•As a python developer, what language is the easiest and closest when it comes to building mobile apps?
2 yearsEven in python, writing code at the top level is not recommended for any non-trivial project. I mean, you might as well say “kotlin is closer to python because they both end with N”. Neither method of comparison offers any value to OP.
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Programming@programming.dev•As a python developer, what language is the easiest and closest when it comes to building mobile apps?
2 yearsThat’s a weird way to compare them…
The comma and ampersand are plain English, not one big command
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Programming@programming.dev•White House: Future Software Should Be Memory Safe
2 yearsThere’s always a trade-off. In rust’s case, it’s slow compile times and comparatively slower prototyping. I still make games in rust, but pretending there’s no trade-off involved is wishful thinking
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Programming@programming.dev•What are the craziest misconceptions you’ve heard about programming from people not familiar with it?
2 yearsWe must do different sorts of programming…
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Sync for Lemmy@lemmy.world•Unlike the toilets, Japanese sinks do not shoot water up your buttEnglish
2 yearsI’m so confused. Wtf is this doing in the Sync for Lemmy community?




I mean, Qt for example?