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Doesn't Chrome also use html+js to render PDFs? (but something different from pdf.js)
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Until you come to Prolog, or APL/J/K and realise that none of these languages have fully prepared you either. And then there are other things out there too, that will leave you learning all over again.
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Better look for consecutive sixes in both hexadecimal and decimal, too.
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Improving the design is part of a rewrite, which would make it faster, even if the rewrite was in C++. Sufficiently large, old projects (and Firefox certainly qualifies) tend to accumulate a lot of gunk and design choices that used to make
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That guarantees the same layout that C would have for that struct. There is also #[repr(packed)] which puts things as close as possible without alignment, and then you can insert padding manually with fields of type [u8; N] where N is the n
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I've found that the same sort of thinking that's useful for nonograms is useful for this game.
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There were "small beers" which had very little alcohol content. The yeast is fairly nutritious.
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Maybe it would be also interesting to try limiting yourself to music that is older than 100 years for a while.
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For another example of a currency where the symbol does go on the right end, there is the Polish currency (złoty). For example, "5,99 zł" (although often the zł will be skipped)
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I already saw research in using changes in electrical charge in the air to detect earthquakes ahead of time.
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Especially since the array will probably be linear in memory, so will work well with the cache, and the tree probably will have jumps all over the RAM unless the implementation uses a backing array.
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The tongue is incredibly sensitive, I've seen some work on giving blind people the ability to have low-resolution vision by having an array of electrodes on the tongue (before the tongue, they used the back, but that's not anywher
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I have no idea if there is a way to stop it from doing that either
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The . already has whitespace-sensitive use for namespacing in Haskell, for example `Data.List.concat` is parsed differently from `Data . List . concat`
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Can't it be set to have a single per-album volume setting?
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Evaporation would cause quite a lot of heat loss though from moist areas, such as eyes and mouth.
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Rust has been used to write code that runs on bare metal too. Typically, this is done by using #![no_std], since the standard library depends on things like jemalloc and libc stuff. Everything that doesn't depend on these is in libcore
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I'm thinking it's more about ensuring the patient gets medical privacy. Medical information in the wrong hands can wreak havoc.
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Snow and ice does have an overall effect on climate, due to its high albedo reflecting light that would otherwise be absorbed and turned into heat.
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Rust by Example has been adopted and should be updated in a timely manner now, so hopefully none of it will remain out of date for too long.
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If you want to see ugly code, you could look at the compiler's source code. A lot of code in it is clunky because it has evolved since Rust was a very young language, with gradual changes rather than full rewrites.
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12y ago
Sounds like an odd bug in how Google works.
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There are gtk bindings here: https://github.com/jeremyletang/rgtk Right now they are failing to build due to a recent breaking change, which made structs not implement Copy by default any more. The library is in active
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It seems you have commented on the wrong submission
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That's assuming that there is some sort of selection pressure that will cause improvement over time.
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Could a config option be used to make the bindings still use the system's portaudio if it's already there? Or will it actually check if portaudio is installed before building its own?
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It probably helps that Rust's type system is close to what ML-family languages have (the compiler itself was originally developed in OCaml)
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Alternatively, since String implements Deref<str>, you can do &*x, and that works without enabling the slicing syntax (although the syntax is likely to be in 1.0).
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Depending on how solid the iron bars are, you could try breaking one in half. The two halves will behave like separate magnets if it was a magnet.
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Go is actually more aimed at web applications than Rust. Rust is aimed at the things you'd traditionally use C/C++ for (writing operating systems, browser engines, code for your ARM board). Some people are working on libraries tha
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