Mindless2112

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by Mindless2112 3y ago
As an American who drives a subcompact, I kinda do have something against people who buy an unnecessarily big SUV/truck -- when they hit me, I die and they walk away -- so they feel safer and drive less cautiously than they should.
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by Mindless2112 3y ago
What phone number will Google be listing for their own apps, I wonder.
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by Mindless2112 3y ago
I've had this happen to me. I ended up configuring a proxy feed in Feedburner.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Here [1] is Yubico's draft WebAuthn recovery ("backup authenticator") extension spec, which is possibly what you're thinking of. [1] https://github.com/Yubico/webauthn-recovery-extension
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
If you're looking for a FIDO smartcard, I've been using this [1]. [1] https://shop.cryptnox.com/products/cryptnox-fido-2-card
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Checksum and CRC Tutorial(youtube.com)
1 points by Mindless2112 4y ago|0 comments
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Number of births in Japan has been falling since 1973 [1]. [1] https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/2160/
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Absolutely. Null pointers doesn't even make the list of things that I worry about when writing C code.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
> .NET 6 seems to be different to .NET Framework and different to .NET Core in the way it handles even simple things like namespaces, using declarations and other language features. Those are C# language features, not necessarily .NET
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
The problem with codingfont.com is that it overrides the line height, so you won't see what the line height will actually look like in your editor, which is something that I care about.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Blackmail (demanding favors rather than money) and industrial espionage come to mind. https://www.theregister.com/2020/09/15/china_shenzhen_zhenhu...
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
on: <a href="item?id=34759527">The <Dialog> Element</a> Looks like the title is not properly escaped.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
You can bring your own government to account for what it does. You can do nothing about what what China does.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
But now you're talking about socioeconomic status, not "race".
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
The WSJ article: https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-stanford-guide-to-acceptabl...
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Race is crude social construct. It's practically useless and needs to be phased out.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Yeah, well, it sort of falls apart once people start pointing out that Elon Musk is the richest African-American.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Where does one find a recent draft?
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
At the bottom there's a link to a lossless comparison, which shows JPEG XL outperforming WebP, AVIF, and PNG on size (no metrics on decode speed).
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
There is one, but you're going to pay more than 10% more. https://puri.sm/products/librem-5-usa/
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Is there a popular F-Droid repository that offers ad-free software that isn't necessarily open-source?
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
UB sanitizers can only show that your code has undefined behavior, not that it does not. And the results are only as good as your tests. Those sanitizers are also not available with old embedded toolchains. I do dial up the warnings to 11
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
In contrast, when I write C, I spend far too much time thinking "how do I solve this problem without causing undefined behavior?"
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
"Appeal to hypocrisy" was recognized as a logical fallacy long before it was called "whataboutism".
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
Any chance of publishing the spec with ECMA in addition to ISO? The C# spec is both an ECMA and an ISO standard, but it started with ECMA.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
In context, it's very hard to read it as such.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
> During the Clinton administration the US was briefly even running budget surpluses. Congress, not the president, controls the government's budget.
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
> - There is not enough interest from the entire ecosystem to continue experimenting with JPEG XL Gee. Maybe there's no interest because nobody can use it yet because it's behind a feature flag.
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Mexico scraps daylight saving time except along border(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by Mindless2112 4y ago|0 comments
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by Mindless2112 4y ago
The state machine example is a good one. It's a textbook case of unreachable code. The null-checking example is not good. If the external API returns a null where you don't expect one, UnreachableException will be thrown. It do

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