This is a brain dump of principles I learned from Haskell that can be applied to most modern programming languages. The examples use PHP, and this is written from the point of view of a developer working at Turbulent. 1.… Read More »Applying Principles of FP to Other Languages
★★☆☆☆ 2 / 5 N’apporte rien de nouveau au genre. Fiche Technique Auteur(e): Anne Robillard Éditeur: Éditions de Mortagne ISBN: 9782890746626
★★★★☆ 4 / 5 This book wins by its premise. By drawing very obvious (sometimes overly so) parallels with the fall of major Earth civilizations of our past, such as the Roman Empire, Asimov manages to make a universe set… Read More »Book Review: Foundation (Foundation, #1)
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 Engaging characters in an engaging period of history. I feel like some meaning was lost to me due to the difference in culture, but it was still very interesting. Fact Sheet Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Publisher:… Read More »Book Review: The Great Gatsby
★★☆☆☆ 2 / 5 Nowhere near as captivating as the three excellent books that came before. Here’s to hoping that Martin kept all the best bits for A Dance With Dragons. Fact Sheet Author: George R.R. Martin Publisher: Bantam Books… Read More »Book Review: A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 A fitting ending to an above-average trilogy of Star Wars novels. All story arcs receive a satisfactory closure, except perhaps a rather hasty end to the series’ great villain, Grand Admiral Thrawn. His death seemed too… Read More »Book Review: The Last Command (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #3)
★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 Style axé sur les émotions et les réflexions sur des moments précis plutôt qu’une évolution narrative. Très bien écrit, mais pas mon genre. Fiche Technique Auteur(e): Dany Laferrière Éditeur: Boréal ISBN: 9782764606711
★★★★☆ 4 / 5 A great classic horror tale with a supernatural lovecraftian twist. Fact Sheet Author: Patrick Senécal Publisher: Alire ISBN: 9782922145885
★★☆☆☆ 2 / 5 L’auteur a créé un univers et des personnages intéressants, mais se trouve incapable de les mettre dans des situations intéressantes. L’histoire est décevante. L’auteur ne prend pas assez son temps à nous faire découvrir son monde… Read More »Critique de livre: Khanaor
Whenever you enter someone else’s private home, it is generally accepted that you must adopt that person’s customs. If the person tells you to take off your shoes, you should do so. You don’t throw your coat on the sofa… Read More »On the importance of freedom of choice in frameworks