My take: Intelligence is the rate at which you can acquire wisdom.

I’m a mathematician. My math brain shuts off when the units are in currency.

You guys, the truth is way more depressing. They are not even smart enough to be as evil as you’re giving them credit for.

Exactly. Why would anyone still use Arduino when alternatives are both better and cheaper?

Honestly, I prefer randomly moved lawn. The path based ones leave these regular stripes in the lawn making it look like a soccer field.

If the conventions suck you have to break them. How else can you improve things?

map and filter are almost always inferior to generators and comprehension expressions in terms of readability. If you prefer the former, it’s just because you got used to it, not because it’s better.

That’s just because you’re used to it. The pythonic ternary is structured like spoken language, which makes it easier to read, especially if you nest them.

Is there an objective argument for the conventional ternary, other than „That’s how we’ve always done it!“?

„They are not even smart enough to be as evil as you’re giving them credit for.“

For me it’s usually Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+Z, Ctrl+Shift+V

Seriously, why would anyone ever want to paste with formatting?!

Exactly. If „conservatives“ were really conservative, fighting climate change would be their main topic.

I took this picture just yesterday! What are the odds…