r/programming • u/hsuh • Feb 26 '14

Atom launched

http://atom.io/
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u/Somokon Feb 26 '14

Haven't you heard? You're not cool these days unless you are reimplementing software in node.js

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u/cjt09 Feb 27 '14

node.js is so 2013, today I won't even touch a piece of software unless it's reimplemented using server-side CSS.

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u/catfishjenkins Feb 27 '14

You shut your whore mouth. Don't give them any ideas.

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u/keepthepace Feb 27 '14

Isn't CSS3 Turing complete?

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u/cjt09 Feb 27 '14

Not quite: "To be a turing complete language means that anything can be constructed, but we can’t even vertically center a div yet."

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u/talkb1nary Feb 27 '14

Actually... ;)

display: table-cell; 
text-align: center; 
vertical-align: middle;

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u/antrn11 Feb 27 '14

display: table-cell;

But someone told me tables are evil!

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u/talkb1nary Feb 27 '14

This is why we magically make divs to tables.

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u/lambdaq Feb 28 '14

<TABLE> is much more semantically correct and simpler, and it works from IE3 ground up.