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LukeShu
2y ago
It's v9 not because of major changes, but because for a while now Qemu has used year-based major versions (ver = year-2015), and this is the first release of 2024.
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Independently of anything else: Yes, you should learn Haskell :) If Go is more your speed, here's an implementation in Go: https://git.lukeshu.com/btrfs-progs-ng/tree/cmd/btrfs-rec/in... (though it
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2y ago
Meta + slash "Meta" usually means "alt", except by default in macOS Terminal.app, where you need to go into the settings and check "alt is meta".
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2y ago
I want to share a comment I wrote on the 2.1.0 release announcement in 2011: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3309575
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3y ago
I don't think anyone is saying that there was no TAS in general in 2017, but that there was no TAS for the Wii U in 2017.
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3y ago
It's a 4x8 grid, like I said. https://lukeshu.com/dump/miniwi-grid.png Weird that the lowercase letters with ascenders are taller than normal uppercase, I didn't notice that. But yeah, the core numbers+upperc
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3y ago
looks like 3x5, or 4x8 if you include the whitespace
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3y ago
8x8 tiles; most characters fit in 7x7 to allow for 1px between characters
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3y ago
I'm pretty sure I read this exact comment 10 years ago, but "Sublime Text" instead of "VSCode".
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3y ago
This is unrelated to CVE-2023-6246 (which 2 of your links are about), other than that it piggy-backed on the embargo date.
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> .cc (Cocos Island) was used most famously by Arduino. IMO Arduino's use of the domain wasn't as famous as Creative Commons' use of the domain creativecommons.cc ... but Arduino is still at arduino.cc, while Creative Comm
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Getting off-topic, but: > There had been three misfires of the prop gun before the one that killed Hutchins. … “We’ve now had three accidental discharges. This is super unsafe.” A "misfire" is when the gun should go off but doe
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$ rsync --dry-run -a --stats rsync://rsync.textfiles.com/textfiles ./textfiles.com … Number of files: 866,935 (reg: 826,831, dir: 40,083, link: 21) … Total file size: 319,889,987,473 bytes …
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3y ago
The trailer itself is about 3000 lb. (2023 version of that trailer: https://forestriverinc.com/rvs/ozark/1530VBK/6564 IDK what model year OP's is). Plus lotsa added drag.
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It's both. Obviously, it's a silly April-but-not-in-April fools joke; but it also seems that it would work (but not be practical). The spaghetti is just a stick. At one end a relay[1] wiggles the strand of spaghetti to transmit i
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3y ago
I am unfamiliar with sailboat racing, and cannot knowledgeably comment on whether "[the rules] are extremely rigid, and interpreted without spirit" and whether "The Racing Rules of Sailing and amendments to it are treated as
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> I don't know how they define `MAX`, but I'm guessing it's a typical "a>b?a:b" Indeed: https://github.com/openbsd/src/blob/master/sys/sys/param.h#L... > Th
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It remaps it to Ctrl-G, which won't work in every program, but is a fairly standard shortcut in text editors. xkb: https://github.com/berwynhoyt/wordstar-keys/blob/main/xkb/ws... xremap: https
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3y ago
> We were also obsessed with efficiency. base64 was "sold" as denser encoding. I can't say if it was true overall uuencode has file headers/footers, like MIME. But the actual content encoding is basically base64 with
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Following up, > I cannot speak knowledgeably about the original (non-GNU) Affero GPL v1 The only non-name-change-related difference between the GNU GPL v2 and the Affero GPL v1 is the addition of the following item to section 2: >
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3y ago
I cannot speak knowledgeably about the original (non-GNU) Affero GPL v1, but about the GNU AGPL v3 I can say: It does not require "forced upstream contributions". What it requires is that users who use the program over the netwo
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It was Perl 6 from 2000 to 2019. It spent much more time as perl6 than it has as not-perl6.
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Yes. The external bus on the 8088 is 8-bit while the 8086 is 16-bit (which is why the 8086 wouldn't appear in a PC until the mostly-80286 PS/2 line, since the 8086 and the 80286 could use the same 16-bit PS/2 bus).
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3y ago
IDK what notices they provide, but: The copyright statement that prints on boot and indicates that it is licensed under the GPL has been stripped, violating section 4 and 5.d (now claims to be "Copyright (C) 2022 CYCLE Logic" with
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3y ago
There wasn't really an important 8086 box. The first IBM PC (1981) used the 8088. The first 8086 PCs were the discount models in the PS/2 line (April 1987), 3 years after the 80286 in the PC/AT (1984); so the 8086 was alread
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The stock book8088 BIOS is a ripoff (GPL violation) of this. IDK about that bug though.
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> Go ... I don't think it tells you anything else, like the position of the match. The regexp.Regexp.FindReaderIndex and .FindReaderSubmatchIndex methods tell you the position of the match.
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That was the GCC Steering Committee's decision, not the FSF's.
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You may be interested in - Using IEEE floating-point error for ML transfer functions http://tom7.org/grad/ - Using IEEE NaN and infinity to build logic gates and a whole CPU http://tom7.org/nand/
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This should perhaps have "(2009)" in the title; it is a fork of http://www.artificialworlds.net/wiki/IGCC/IGCC . Andy Balaam worked on the original IGCC 2009, 2012. Alexandru Dina worked on this fork 2
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