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DerekL
3y ago
Do you mean “Ada”, the programming language? It's not an acronym.
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3y ago
* CO2, not C02. (Oh, not zero.)
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I'm not sure if that's correct. While Nintendo does make some profit selling the Switch console, it's not much, and they make most of their money by selling their own games and charging fees to third-party developers. But I d
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3y ago
But if you're in Python, why would you need to need to execute separate processes to do any of that?
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No console had a 16-bit processor when the NES was released.
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Airliners are always cycling in fresh air, no matter the altitude.
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The SNES wasn't at all underpowered compared to the SEGA Mega Drive. In fact, it was better in many ways.
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3y ago
I think you mean steganography .
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Others have mentioned the ways that DOS was good enough or even better for some applications. One of the main strengths of a GUI wasn't being graphical, it was that every program had a similar interface. If your work just uses one prog
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Can't you define a discontinuous function over some other set besides the reals, such as the set of all computable numbers? For instance, a step function is discontinuous at a single point. You can also define a function that's di
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I don't think so. As far as I know, ZIL was a variant of Lisp.
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> Fixed an issue with the up/down arrow keys not working correctly in the editor. Great! That was really bugging me.
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Years ago, I ported the emulator Atari800 to Macintosh. I used MULE's title screen to test the sound emulation.
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Who knows, but Ukrainians really need to not live under Russian rule, because the Russians will steal their toilets, steal their children, and beat them for speaking their language.
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3y ago
*borders
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The Apple II supported programming and hardware development, but mostly it was used with pre-made software like VisiCalc.
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“Nothing about the Star” is the false part.
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3y ago
The video has a description that you could read.
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3y ago
Many Android developers now use Kotlin instead of Java.
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4y ago
They're on iOS too. https://duckduckgo.com/?q=%22IDE%22+apps+on+iOS+app+store&no...
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4y ago
But even then, most of the time computers were used to run programs written by others, such as spreadsheets, word processors, and games. (Though a spreadsheet can be thought of as a specialized type of program.)
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4y ago
This is just false. Even forgetting about all of the overhead of making sandwiches, it's more than just a dollar's worth of ingredients. The skimpiest sandwich will probably have more than 2 ounces of meat, more like 3 or 4 ounces
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DerekL
4y ago
The title is incorrect. As the article states, there is more than one airport for New York City, so the phrase “the NYC airport” is misleading.
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4y ago
No, it is not owned by the City of New York. It's owned by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which is controlled by those two states.
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4y ago
It's similar to a recent Project Euler problem, #828. https://projecteuler.net/problem=828
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Hmm, I didn't know that.
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Yeah, but WWDC moved back to San Jose in 2017.
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But why would à la carte be that much cheaper? If a user watches a certain amount of streamed video, it doesn't cost more to stream it if it comes from ten different channels than if it comes from a single channel.
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4y ago
Title needs (2010).
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> condensators In English, the term is now capacitors .
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