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by RVuRnvbM2e 9y ago
The problem with a git repo for each package is that not every maintainer uses git.. I realise that integration could be better, but most of these things do already exist: CI: https://ci.debian.net/ Tool for reporting bugs:
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by RVuRnvbM2e 9y ago
Have you seen Backports? https://backports.debian.org/
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by RVuRnvbM2e 9y ago
Please no.. Apparmor is far more usable and functionally equivalent.
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by RVuRnvbM2e 9y ago
I've mentioned here before that I'm a Guardian Weekly paper edition subscriber, mostly because: * no tracking of the articles I choose to read, as in online news subscriptions * cross-section of articles that I wouldn't other
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
> In Chinese, we might call this 家教 - or "upbringing". If you have no decorum, or class - it suggests that your upbringing was poor, or that your parents failed to raise you well. It's impressive that you're able to e
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Uh, what? There's an up-to-date repository here: https://wiki.winehq.org/Debian
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Yes. Australia has had this for a long time. The rates last FY were: Below $54,126 Nil $54,126–$60,292 4% $60,293–$66,456 4.5% $66,457–$69,949 5% $69,950–$75,190 5.5% $75,191–$81,432 6% $81,433 - $85,718 6.5% $85,71
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Actually, you CAN do it(sircmpwn.github.io)
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Is your experience mostly web dev? Because not all areas of software are so mercurial. > Making Ruby 3 times faster is not going to save it. It's just way, way behind the raw performance of other programming languages. Like Python?
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
This is not "eugenics". Screening for serious birth defects such as Downs with the option to abort is routine in most OECD countries. Stallman's view on this is not controversial at all.
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
> Launchd is solid and full-featured No, it's a train wreck of bad design, lack of backwards compatibility and sharp edges: * Tracks PIDs only, so make sure that your process doesn't double fork (as many unix daemons do by defa
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Coincidentally enough, given TFA: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guardian_Weekly
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
I strongly disagree. I order a physical (weekly) newspaper for two reasons: a) It provides a broad range of interesting articles on topics which are otherwise outside my filter bubble. This is incredibly important in an era where many peopl
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Have you used concurrent-ruby? https://github.com/ruby-concurrency/concurrent-ruby
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
Yes. It's ruby. E.g. ls -l | awk '{ print $9 }' vs ls -l | ruby -nae 'puts $F[8]'
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
rxvt also protects you from this by warning about multi-line pastes with the "confirm-paste" plugin
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by RVuRnvbM2e 10y ago
That language is Ruby.
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
> it's not tolerant to judge someone like that based on what they wear correct.
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
> Fritz wasn't the one who called the police. Yes, he was. > What would you have done if you'd seen that? I disagree with the ridiculous US weapons laws, but if a defensive weapon can't be drawn against an aggressive do
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
Whether he did or not is almost irrelevant. The police wouldn't have even been there if some dude hadn't decided to call 911 on the guy for "walking while hispanic": > Fritz said he only saw Nieto pacing near a bench
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
> How stupid of people to trust their package manager to be consistent and correct and return packages they were expecting. Obviously people shouldn't have trusted npm - that's the reason things broke in the first place! > H
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
> Especially, it seems to be impossible to add custom searchable fields (like "platforms", "priority" or "modules") which are very very useful to do queries. Also, there is no way to do custom queries and st
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
This was always my concern too... I use noctu.vim: https://github.com/noahfrederick/vim-noctu It takes colours from your .Xdefaults/.Xresources, and all terminal apps just use your configured scheme. See also: ht
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
The US is a world leader in bureaucratic use of pseudoscience. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygraph#Usage I was astounded to learn how widely the Polygraph is used in the US, despite it being described as only about
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
systemd-analyze dot --order | dot -Tsvg > /tmp/system.svg The resulting dependency diagram may look complex, but consider that there is no equivalent functionality for SysV init scripts despite the fact that they have
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by RVuRnvbM2e 11y ago
So what is different about the Ruby approach to language evolution? The community has moved forward relatively painlessly from 1.8.x to 1.9.x to 2.x, all of which had breaking changes. Why has change been such an issue for e.g. Python?
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by RVuRnvbM2e 12y ago
Exactly this. Why would you want a big watch? Mine is the smallest and lightest I could find and I still feel it's a little too big!
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by RVuRnvbM2e 12y ago
In my country (Australia) I believe most people would be a little uncomfortable if they knew they were in a house with a gun. I'd certainly think the owner was a bit odd/unhinged unless they owned it as part of their employment
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by RVuRnvbM2e 12y ago
The A0 being 1m^2 is important because paper weight is given in gsm - grams per square metre. Thus when calculating postage weight by counting the number of sheets you can calculate that, for example, the weight of one A4 sheet is 1/16
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by RVuRnvbM2e 12y ago
Except, you know, everywhere that isn't the US.

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