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Hello71
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writing to each parent directory would cause enormous write amplification and terrible io performance.
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or a really small bucket.
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Location: Toronto, Canada Remote: OK Willing to relocate: OK Technologies: C, Python, Linux Résumé/CV: https://alxu.ca/resume/ Email: see resume
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better than modern web browsers for sure. qemu guest escapes are mostly in rarely-used peripheral devices, most recently the floppy driver. for less-trusted guests you can simply disable such devices though. if you say "but what about
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it's advertised as "small". how small is that? an Alpine minirootfs is ~2.5 MB tar.gz and ~6.0 MB on ext4 (4k overhead).
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it is sketchy windows freeware. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JDownloader , https://support.jdownloader.org/Knowledgebase/Article/View/a...
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> $ time mksquashfs install perl-install.squashfs -comp zstd -Xcompression-level 22 > Parallel mksquashfs: Using 12 processors
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> You can pick either clang or g++, but at least recent clang versions will produce substantially faster code have you investigated why this might be the case?
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that's a different project organization style though. it's like saying that bsd has so much more functionality than linux just because more stuff is bundled. maybe the bsd way makes better software, maybe not, but it would be insa
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gcc has more front ends? really? https://gcc.gnu.org/frontends.html lists seven bundled frontends and eight third-party frontends, some of which "are very much works in progress", and none of which I have ever hea
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seems like you could just log in directly at that rate
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> According to the article, it was one Canadian employee told by one Canadian supervisor that this was a no-go. There was no "Poppies is bad!" memo from Austin or Seattle. It was how a single Canadian manager chose to interpret
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Location: Toronto, Canada Remote: OK Willing to relocate: Within Canada, US, EU Technologies: Python, C, Linux, networking Résumé/CV: https://alxu.ca/resume/ Email: see resume
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Even ignoring the fact that your plan as described falls within the specified range ($60/month/11 GB = $5.45/month/GB), I have never heard of plans or overage charges this cheap from any of the three major Canadian wirel
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IMO, the main problem with ffmpeg is that the official documentation is overly intimidating to newcomers. While the command syntax isn't great, it's not terrible either. Probably one of the contributing factors is overcomplicated
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There are a number of issues with this program. First, there are a large number of bugs and general implementation issues. For example, "vdx --help" does not print help output, but instead raises "Need a glob pattern for inpu
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mneh... these expenses include things like the disastrous https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_Engine_(Wikimedia_Fo... and other similar projects which the existing community was not consulted on and have tenuous ef
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of which about $0 goes to actual content creators.
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> What happens when your preload of a byte that happens to be in a subsequent page trips a page fault? spectre
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but do you have to pay Delaware or Nevada taxes?
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if it's so hard for you to consider opportunity costs when budgeting (a trait unfortunately shared by most humans), this seems like it could be easily fixed by putting the money you save into a discretionary spending account, to be use
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Location: Toronto, Canada Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Within Canada, US, EU Technologies: C, Python, Linux, shell Résumé/CV: https://alxu.ca/resume/ Email: see resume
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for what it's worth, I don't think they claimed that it originated in Chinese, merely that it was translated from Chinese at some point. it's possible that it originated not in Chinese, was translated to Chinese at some point
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sorry, I was on mobile and didn't check closely enough. it's worth noting that the maximum clawback is 100%, so in order to have any benefit to claw back at $220k, you would need to have at least four children under 18 years of ag
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except it's impossible to simultaneously pay those rates on a marginal basis. according to https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/taxes/income-taxes/person... , the 20.5% rate only applies to income over
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> I didn't cash it, as it seemed like LJ needed the money. I don't think this is particularly useful. For professional accounting purposes, uncashed outgoing checks are liabilities, meaning that in general, the company cannot s
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extract() { bsdtar -xf "$1" } you can decompress things which are not files, such as stdin or device files. in addition, your code does not cover *.tar.xz (more common than tar.bz2 nowadays), or lzma, or lz4, or tar.
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it is, and it's unnecessary for decompression since GNU tar 1.21 according to a comment lower in the thread.
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according to https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/find/... , this functionality has been present since findutils was moved under source control in 1996.
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dxvk only supports dx10/dx11, but vkd3d does dx12, d9vk does dx9, and wine itself does all versions. performance isn't great, but the compatibility definitely is.
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