Coincoin

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by Coincoin 9y ago
>Couldn't we simply agree not to execute un-audited code from unknown third parties? How exactly would we achieve that? How can we prevent every single human being on the planet from executing some malicious code coming from open sp
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Wow. I know I'm late but... WOOSH?
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Discover Weekly looks at the music you listened to recently. If you listen to 5 random songs this week because you were very busy, it's going to offer you the same thing next Monday. Then if the only things you listen to next week is t
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by Coincoin 9y ago
>the contorted thought processes people go through to justify one hour stops for full recharges But everybody knows you need to stop a full hour to pee for every two hours of driving else you might die. Think about all the delicious rest
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by Coincoin 9y ago
So, Canada should tell the US, please stop doing all your noise... or else?
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Sold? They gave it away: 51% for $0.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
You get that with any ideology really. If you can reduce all the scope of all the problems in the world into a single variable, you can now blame everything on that single variable. Everything seems so easy and simple while in fact you are
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by Coincoin 9y ago
I sometimes use invisible white spaces to sort entries in lists I don't have control over the comparator.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Apparently the manager didn't really care about the device in the bag. They knew about it and let it go. However, they did care that he was not working when he said he did. They probably simply used the subterfuge as damning evidence.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
> Yet here we see many people talk about how leaving children unsupervised in a self driven bus is a recipe for disaster. Which seems to suggest that children socializing with their own age is a detriment to both society and the children
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by Coincoin 9y ago
...going to that political rally? I'm afraid you can't pass sir.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
While everybody is busy yelling and flailing about how Trump has small hands and is literally Hitler, those policies, that will have an actual day to day impact on everybody, go through unchallenged.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
I personally like to stumble on extraordinarily stupid bugs. Bonus points, if the author works with us (or is myself), we get to laugh at his expense forever after.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
> Too bad it's pretty much confined to the windows ecosystem. We released games written in C# for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Windows PC and Linux servers.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Admittedly, x86 assembler is a total clustefuck.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Yes. That's exactly your comment parent's point.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
As a rule, I always arrive exactly 15 minutes late to people's houses, I'll even wait in the car. Chances are they are late preparing everything, taking a last minute shower or vacuuming.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
>Article title: Plastic-eating caterpillars could save the planet Wait, since when is plastic the main menace to our planet? >Another question is the composition of their faeces. Yeah, it would suck if it produced even more CO2 and me
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by Coincoin 9y ago
> What do these two things have to do with each other? They are both emergency responses and require tremendous amount of material and human resources to get there very fast. Police have the fastest cars with the brightest lights that le
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Cats? Are you kidding? I love cats but I swear those fuckers wait for a car to be there before they cross the street.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Wow. Raccoons solved a puzzle that nobody since ancient times have solved? Click link Oh. Click baited.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Maybe it's akin to nigerian scams. They don't want to waste their bandwidth on someone who's not going to click on their numerous articles with similar title and generate more ad revenue. However if you are gullible enough to
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Every time I put salt on my cantaloupes people look at me like I'm a monster, until they try it.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
A tree in the wind is random, a turbine is not. edit: I love wind noise, it doesn't mean I also love car alarms because they are also noise.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
It is brightness, but brightness at a single focused point, not total brightness.
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by Coincoin 9y ago
Yes. I'm old school, 1K is 1024, 1M is 1024K, 64K is 65536 and I refuse to use kimblebits and such. Ah... screw it: https://www.xkcd.com/394/
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by Coincoin 9y ago
>I do like the nerdiness in the idea of saying "two megs" instead of "two thousand kays" But they are not the same!!oneoneone. Unless you are in the dog food prefixes camp. Are you?
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by Coincoin 9y ago
I'm always surprised that en_CA and fr_CA are so different. We use spaces as separator and comma for the decimal. Also we use the 24h format while the ROC uses 12h. We do use 12h colloquially though. Dates are officially y-M-d but most
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by Coincoin 9y ago
It's more than that, in the NHL at least. Why are scuffles around the net tolerated? They are disgraceful. Almost every game you will see someone get punched or cross checked in the face with no consequence, as long as it's after
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by Coincoin 9y ago
For the heavy lifting such as scene transformations and animations we delegate in batches to a SIMD optimized native lib. For the rest, we use System.Math. They are not used enough to be a significant bottleneck.

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