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[stub for offtopicness] [Submitted title was "As of JDK 27, Oracle engineers will thus stop maintaining the macOS/x64 port", which is a quote from the article,
by dang 3mo ago
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[Submitted title was "As of JDK 27, Oracle engineers will thus stop maintaining the macOS/x64 port", which is a quote from the article, but was a bit confusing in the title]
- bananamogul 3mo agoTen minutes later, I'm still trying to figure out the role of "thus" in this headline.
- ajkjk 3mo agoI like it. Bring back thus as a normal word. Also thusly.
- refulgentis 3mo agoIt’s fine to have it as a normal word, it might even be one! Hehe it is to me at least :) However, I believe OP is right, it’s un…grammatical? -parasable? in the headline? There’s no…referent? More plain spoken :) - there’s nothing indicating what lead to the thus. I.e. “it’s raining thus I brought my umbrella”, we’re missing the “It’s raining” part
- fatbird 3mo agoAlso, having explained by example, finish with "quod erat demonstrandum"
- radicality 3mo agoI think it’s clear from the “Motivation” section, as it’s actually preceded by another sentence there. > Apple has transitioned its hardware products to the AArch64 processor architecture and is phasing out support for x64. Oracle engineers will thus stop maintaining the macOS/x64 port as of JDK 27.
- ZiiS 3mo agoThe phrases is taken from the email. Apple stopped ... thus Oracle ...