lamentably

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The differences between each other, in the grand scheme of things, are lamentably minute.

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in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

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adverb

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for lamentably.

adverb

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Example sentences

The differences between each other, in the grand scheme of things, are lamentably minute.

But then ask wolfram alpha why ferrari cars are red, and it fails lamentably at giving any answer. Just a rigged """demo""", if you ask me.

It took a lamentably failed attempt to use Vim on a VPS for me to actually accept my failure and decide to go back to square one. I deleted the content of my .

Usualy funny, usualy lamentably stupid. This fits into the whole group of peole who are not hackers attending a hackers conference.

Conclusion: 90%+ of all start-ups fail lamentably. Because too many entrepreneurs just want to get rich before anything else and it's hard to convince people to join you when you are so obviously self-centered.

More accurate, I believe, is 'where one half thinks the other is evil, and the other half thinks the other is lamentably poorly educated with a medieval world view.'

It's a sort of anti-intellectualism I find particularly galling, but it seems lamentably common in some nooks of the programming world.

The opinions on HN regarding Snowden are so lamentably one-note in unconditional support that I really dont have the strength to articulate my counterargument. What's the point?

] is a lamentably cretinous miscreant and a primitive armpit-licking mass of neuroses and pathologies." "[...

But perhaps I am being lamentably simple minded. Every decision you make is deliberate and justifiable.

This is a gross mischaracterization of functional programming and basically attacks a straw man--one that's lamentably common when talking about functional programming. I'm going to repost a comment I wrote on the blog.

However, they've clearly been expanded far beyond what they are necessary or even good for, and lamentably are still not usable for the primary use of hardware interrupts: I/O.

You have also successfully demonstrated hustle, by being able to walk into a furniture store and ask them for money, which is something which is lamentably rare among people who are capable of actually shipping software products. The combination of shipping and hustle is pretty much exactly what incubators look for.

I gave examples to the effect that if you don't understand math, and you believe "programming is not math", you'll be puzzled by your inability to perform tasks that when viewed as math, are known to be impossible, and you'll end up with false-to-fact views of what's lamentably called "software engineering".