CiaranMcNulty

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by CiaranMcNulty 2mo ago
It looks like the data is from OpenStreetMap so maybe you could add them if they’re missing there?
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by CiaranMcNulty 2mo ago
I have fond memories of playing Settlers in split screen this way on the Amiga
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by CiaranMcNulty 9mo ago
It’s not a loading blink, it’s just some text telling you what the service is
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by CiaranMcNulty 10mo ago
Whether 0 is a natural number is still fairly ambiguous; I remember being taught (1990s UK) to be specific about which definition was being used, or to prefer another name such as 'positive integers' or 'non-negative integers
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by CiaranMcNulty 11mo ago
Domestic solar is huge in Germany
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by CiaranMcNulty 1y ago
It's good to see more focus on static analysis. With Phpstan and Psalm already in the space I'd like to see more differentiator features than 'written in Rust' - there are certainly advantages to that, but the disadvanta
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by CiaranMcNulty 1y ago
It's sad how the bloat of '00s enterprise XML made the tech seem outdated and drove everyone to 'cleaner' JSON, because things like XSLT and XPath were very mature and solved a lot of the problems we still struggle with
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by CiaranMcNulty 2y ago
The best analogy is a toaster Is it really that hard to grill bread? Nope, but you have to pay attention somewhat to stop it burning. Once you hit a certain volume of usage, an automatic device makes a lot of sense.
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by CiaranMcNulty 2y ago
A major difference will be that PeachPie produces a compiled deploy artefact, while mainstream PHP is interpreted (albeit with heavy opcode caching and a JIT in production)
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by CiaranMcNulty 2y ago
I played with this a lot during my degree back in 97-99. A friend used it to render her final year project. Amazing to see it's still going!
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
The majority of existing homes and hot water supplies use natural gas
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
I thought the new GM ICE was going to be developed by Google?
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
Hm I'm not sure if it's correct but here's my logic (here on mastodon https://social.ciaranmc.com/@ciaran/111850662374227629 ) There are N-1 red balls out of 99 remaining, so the probability the next ball
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
Water
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
A friend was in the beta and demoed it to us in a bar.. it was insane In the UK you dialled 2580 from your (non smart) cellphone, it would hang up after a few seconds and you’d get an SMS right away with the ID of the track
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
I've a few DSi in a drawer somewhere... My first question was whether I can turn them into a k8s cluster
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
> If you’re talking about a web system composed of microservice architecture all running on the same datacenter, perhaps sharing the same database We have different ideas what 'microservice architecture' means, I guess. One of
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by CiaranMcNulty 3y ago
Blocking blue ticks also works well for this
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
Yeah car and road-centric culture holds a lot of this stuff back. In any urban area an efficient metro underground/elevated/tram metro system could take up a huge percentage of journeys. If high-speed electrified rail links exist
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
It'd be pretty tricky for Russia to invade Germany, based on how things are going in Ukraine
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
Well it's not capable of dealing with it because they found apple's zoom was unreliable and it contributed to the guy getting off
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
Cold isn't that much of an issue if you dress appropriately - you're doing cardio work so you can always speed up if you get cold!
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
They both revolve around a coherent concept of what a 'Unit' is - if you have a (shared, project-level) understanding of a Unit then a 'Unit test' is what tests it, and an 'Integration test' involves >1 Unit
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
It's sort of extraordinary that the conclusion of the piece is that the book was published and he was paid in full Poor guy
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
> There is nothing stopping Apple from making the same device, but giving you the keys to install your own software on it You... don't think you can install your own software on MacOS?
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
Copyright is not the same as trademarks
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by CiaranMcNulty 4y ago
I could count the number of times my M1 (13") MBP's fans have kicked in over the last year on two hands, and in most cases when I investigate there's some rogue process running thrashing some of the cores (looking at you, Fus
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by CiaranMcNulty 5y ago
That's not done lazily which is considered bad
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by CiaranMcNulty 6y ago
>So, singletons. That way you end up with more global state, with all its consequences. As you point out, the lack of properties solves that. The use of a singleton probably relates to the identity issue > at this point you may just a
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by CiaranMcNulty 6y ago
Apps cannot currently use other browser engines on iOS

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