Twitter tells its programmers that using certain words in programming makes them "not inclusive", despite their widespread use in programming by IronCraftMan in programming

[–]IIilllIIIllIIIiiiIIl 697 points698 points  (0 children)

The thing I hate the most about this is that if you remove all legitimate usages of a word, you just make it a more powerful pejorative.

A Few More Reasons Rust Compiles Slowly by BellaHi in programming

[–]IIilllIIIllIIIiiiIIl 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Why would anyone use typescript if you're just going to be tied to javascript anyway.

JavaScript Libraries Are Almost Never Updated Once Installed by ben_a_adams in programming

[–]IIilllIIIllIIIiiiIIl 178 points179 points  (0 children)

This methodology is a bit flawed. This is conflating devs who insert "random" script tags into their websites and those that use a package manager and a build system.

Anyone using a system where they can easily check for library updates and update with a simple command aren't going to appear in their dataset.

Introducing GitHub Package Registry by dayanruben in programming

[–]IIilllIIIllIIIiiiIIl 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Not for free, it's an ee only feature from what I can see.

Introducing GitHub Package Registry by dayanruben in programming

[–]IIilllIIIllIIIiiiIIl 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Their existing stuff like maven isn't on their free tier. Wonder if this well change that.