BruceEel

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by BruceEel 6y ago
Absolutely. As for hard sci-fi, Lem's work had a similar impact on me. I would also like to recommend the 'Pilot Pirx' short stories. Reading 'The Accident' (on OMNI) as a teenager is perhaps what got me into sci-fi
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by BruceEel 6y ago
Recently, ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23055121 ), Walter Bright pointed out that although D has extensive compile-time meta programming support, system (and, I imagine, arbitrary dll) calls are explicitly not all
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by BruceEel 6y ago
Yep. K2 MK7 specifically. Cheese (most) and natto are good dietary sources of K2. The better D3 supps are formulated with an optimal D3 to K2 ratio.
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by BruceEel 6y ago
Years ago, I stumbled upon a Visual C++ 6.0 bug (if memory serves me right), just by playing around trying to understand C/C++ decls. It would crash on a stray: *c; at the beginning of a translation unit. Didn't K&R ha
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by BruceEel 10y ago
Thanks, will definitely look into Slickedit. Back in the day, I was really impressed by Codewright's Brief emulation. I'd been trying to convince my boss to buy a team license when Borland bought the product and did it the same th
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by BruceEel 10y ago
So cool you've met him! I believe he also authored SuperDuper on the Mac, another excellent piece of software I've used in the past. And yes, the speed and the quality of Brief. Especially the fact it didn't try to malloc the
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by BruceEel 10y ago
Glad to see you folks coming up with many examples. For me it's more like a journey of constant sorrow, i'm hardly put coming up even with one example, but maybe: - übertime on iOS = i hate time tracking, this rock solid app m
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by BruceEel 12y ago
Makes sense now... Thanks!!
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by BruceEel 12y ago
Loved the article as well as the previous HN discussion. Having a bit of trouble understanding #5... I'm not very familiar with (ie: I've never written a line of) ARM asm, but with my naive understanding of the code: 06000264: E2