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by usernameguy
Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Programming languages
Replies: 120
Views: 39287

It seems excellent for team software development. It will not pass FAA muster for delivered code. IMO. What a foolish thing to say. Of course it won't. Have you seen those ISO standards? No one adheres to any of that if they don't absolutely have to. It's like saying "Oh the iPad is good, but it wo...
by usernameguy
Sun Mar 21, 2010 5:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: Programming languages
Replies: 120
Views: 39287

I'm a software engineer.

Most of you guys are insane.

EG: I wouldn't wish Fortran on my worst enemy. Poor sonsabitches with big math Fortran libraries...
by usernameguy
Sat Oct 24, 2009 7:24 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Focus Fusion On Slashdot
Replies: 141
Views: 42984

There's coverage now of the successful pinch in the Economist (and the print version, too):

http://www.economist.com/sciencetechnol ... d=14698355

(BTW I thought the temperature for aneutronic fusion was *hotter*, not cooler, as the article suggests.)