Nimelrian

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by Nimelrian 8y ago
Also highly recommended: Anything by Jason Turner and Ben Deane. Examples: - Ben Deane - Using Types Effectively [0] - Jason Turner - Rich Code for Tiny Computers: A Simple Commodore 64 Game in C++17 [1] - Ben Deane & Jason Turner - con
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
> it seems equality operator in javascript is good for nothing but being a source of confusion and a target of jokes. if (someValue != null) { // someValue is neither null nor undefined } > does it not make sens
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
> a story about a bug in a missile that was on the verge of delaying its deployment due to tests failing. A Patriot Missile in Saudi Arabia wasn't launched to intercept a SCUD, which then killed 28 soldiers. The reason was poor hand
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
> with the disadvantage of only being able to sync over a narrow range, such as 40-60 Hz. 1) This is not the problem of FreeSync itself but of the panels and their support for VRR. 2) I have 2 FreeSync monitors at home which both do 40-1
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
Germans have experience with Surströmming. > In 1981, a German landlord evicted a tenant without notice after the tenant spread surströmming brine in the apartment building's stairwell. When the landlord was taken to court, the cour
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
Saturn's rings are a bit more special. They are actually only 10-100m thick. There's still a difference (however small it may be) between those and kilometer sized rocks.
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
> Parcel has a better experience than your C++ build tools. Be it CMake, Ninja, or whatever build tools people use in 2018. I don't think there are many people who'd say that there's any good experience with using CMake fo
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by Nimelrian 8y ago
What also helps immensely is the fact that C++ supports free functions. Free functions + templates allows for generic logic which is separated from the data they operate on, something Java doesn't allow in any remotely easy way. Yes, t
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by Nimelrian 9y ago
Using non-gender-neutral pronouns and assumptions of gender, according to a post on golem.de https://forum.golem.de/kommentare/opensource/open-source-nod...
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by Nimelrian 9y ago
Passing the store (or in general, your application state) down from each component to their children has one big flaw: It reduces your components' reusability in other projects. You can circumvent this by creating a component at the to