I love n-gate, and part of the amusement is the mix of a bit of truth
and being over-the-top harsh.
HN has some merit, and I might also be seeing some positive shift in HN
zeitgeist within the last couple months (or maybe I'm just getting
desensitized to the worst, and perceptually biased to
I agree it's good to promote Racket everywhere.
At the same time, I recommend folks not take HN too seriously. :)
Scanning the links? Often worthwhile.
The comments? Sometimes good. Often epic Dunning-Kruger.
If you're busy you can instead just read this weekly summary:
http://n-gate.com/
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If any Racketeer has a bit of sysadmin-type skills, and can commit to
volunteering... it looks like there's a new problem with Google Groups,
and a somewhat urgent need for sysadmin work on the email list hosting
and archive, and then for maintaining whatever changes are made.
This is
DrRacket doesn't currently know about the difference between those two
(it just evaluates the program and eval knows what it is doing, but
doesn't currently tell).
There is a related thing, tho: when debugging is turned off, if you
see a green bubble (it will have little spikeys on it), then
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If you're posting Racket-related stuff in recent months to YC's
startup-oriented Hacker News (HN) site:
1. Thank you!
2. It seems important to time the posts so that they hit "new" or the
front page during US morning/afternoon work hours. I've seen some posts
that gain a lot of traction
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