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I switched from Ruby to Smalltalk in 2008 for this specific reason.


Do you actually work in smalltalk or is it just your hobby language of choice?


I wrote my Bachelor and Master thesis with it. I thought about working at HRWorks, but then decided to do Python and now TypeScript. I'm learning Rust now, just because how the closures look a bit similar to Smalltalk since I miss it so much.


sigzero doIt.


Yes. I love that scene. Improvisation… Improvisation… Improvisation…


5. refactor loop as loop function


Came here to write this, you beat me to it.


BYD


AEG is just a brand?


It is to me...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEG

These panels are produced by AEG Industries:

https://www.aeg-industrialsolar.de/about-us/

A licensee of the AEG brand from Electrolux aka The Solar Solutions Group.


Ah I see what you mean now, that was in the context of that it will outlive me, sorry!

In that sense 'Volvo' is also 'just a Brand', as is 'Audi' and many others. Still, that's what people will refer to.


Dr. Ian Malcolm: God creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. Man destroys God. Man creates dinosaurs. Dr. Ellie Sattler: Dinosaurs eat man. Woman inherits the earth.


indeed


The dodo is a dinosaur.


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