I solved another 17 problems on Project Euler today. I’ve not solved more than the average Ruby participant on the site. But Rubyists have a pretty low average ranking on that site compared with other languages like Python and C.
Kind of makes sense given the number-crunching nature of most of the […]

If only I had a dime for every time Stroustrup used the phrase “This would be disastrous”. It can refer to everything from misuse of pointers, to making your destructors non-virtual in a class that will be a base class for some derived class, to all sorts of other C++ pitfalls. I got […]