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TsiCClawOfLight
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TsiCClawOfLight
7y ago
This is actually not a side note, but a very important point. The German translation simply replicates what Tolkien did: He specifically used elf/elves in order to differentiate his creatures from the shakespeare-esque tiny fairies
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7y ago
I think compiling, data processing and similar workloads are more relevant here. For the tasks you mention, the GPU would seem more important.
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7y ago
We are already past the SATA II bottleneck, so yes.
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7y ago
Agreed, but I don't see a use-case for it given that we have ranger[1]. I find the two-pane navigation + embedded preview + easy opening of files when moving into them to be a perfect combination. Given your workflow, you might want to
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7y ago
You might like Rust :)
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7y ago
Why the downvotes? Many US pages are increasingly annoying to read from the EU, this is genuinely helpful.
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7y ago
To be fair, in many cases (such as grep), the GNU commands have additional features and are more intuitive to use than the standard POSIX implementations.
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7y ago
To expand on the why: They are the theoretical foundation for imperative/procedural programming. Things like assembly or C would not exist without Turing machines. The only other influential, foundational turing-complete language is Ch
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7y ago
A bit late, but the next major release of clap will include structopt: https://clap.rs/2019/03/08/clap-v3-update-structopt/
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7y ago
IIRC, they use that.
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11y ago
VW have a much better reputation than Honda in Europe.
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11y ago
Android has had apps for that since the dark ages.
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11y ago
A lot of new AAA titles are pretty superficial in comparison to 10 year older ones. That's why many people like to play older, or niche games.
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11y ago
You could try blather. It's by Jezra Lickter.
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11y ago
Have you tried a tiling wm? I use i3, it's great :-)
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11y ago
Thunderbird and, I think, Kmail allow you to specify an external editor (probably vim, Emacs users would use something inside Emacs)
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11y ago
Yeah, and it has worked out pretty poorly for us...
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11y ago
Get a small, open system. I own a CuBox, but something like a Raspberry Pi 2 would work just as well. Install some linux distribution (I use OpenELEC) that boots into Kodi (formerly xbmc). Seriously. No proprietary thing I have ever seen ma
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11y ago
Just get a Nexus or Sony. Vanilla Android is a much better experience. (or flash cyanogen)
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11y ago
I use Firefoxes reading mode.
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11y ago
Maybe I'm cynical, but I would say Monsanto.
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11y ago
Skype and Spotify also have native ports :-)
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11y ago
Why do you think that position to be extreme? (serious question)
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11y ago
Except for the split inboxes, I have all of that in Thunderbird with lightning.
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11y ago
I find the ZSH git extension to work very well.
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11y ago
This. They are one of my most loved feature on Firefox.
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11y ago
There isn't much good to say about us foreign Politics.
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11y ago
I upvoted all of his comments. He is right, it's impossible to post stuff on HN that goes against most users worldview.
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11y ago
No thanks, I'll rather use something that works on more than Nvidia. Better or not, that's too proprietary for me.
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11y ago
A lot of friends have these problems at University. Turns out the common factor is Ubuntu. After I tell them to install Debian and enable non-free sources, they never have weird bugs again.
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