mercano

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Name before type: why 'age int' is better than 'int age' in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] mercano@lemmy.world 3 points 4 weeks ago

If you think of int as an adjective, the whole situation changes. It makes sense to an English speaker, but is backwards to a Spanish speaker.

Name before type: why 'age int' is better than 'int age' in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] mercano@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago

Number one thing that screws me up when moving between the TypeScript client-side code and the Java server-side code: how variables are declared. Java is type first, TypeScript is name first.

Some memes transcend the language barrier in c/memes@lemmy.world
[–] mercano@lemmy.world 13 points 1 month ago

Bruce should have been named Dexter.

Telegrams t.me domain put on 'Server Hold' effectively disabling it worldwide. in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] mercano@lemmy.world 55 points 1 month ago (8 children)

The .me top level domain is nominally the TLD for the country of Montenegro, but in practice, it gets used more for its English meaning rather than for that country. The same thing happens with Tuvalu’s .tv TLD.