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Tyr42
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I mean all Bram had to do was accept the async patches instead of ignoring them. Then neovim wouldn't have got off the ground. Once they started building, they wanted to "cut the cruft" and just went from there
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> If I read the code for, I don't know, some GPL-3 library and then write my own MIT-licensed version--that's totally fine. There's a reason people sometimes clean room document some code, then have a different set of peop
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I have had a heck of a time trying to update pygame when running on a raspberry pi, and since it wasn't critical (mostly displaying a splash screen and QR code) am looking into replacing it.
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Okay please debug my py2 -> py3 migration bytes vs strings code with no type annotations. Aaaahg it burns. I basically am going through and first annotating, then upgrading.
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Yeah if you commit a change in a submodule, the parent repo gets marked as dirty as the ref changes and you need to commit.
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Really exit can be pretty useful though. Doing if(condition) return at the start, before it gets going often reduces indentation and how many branches you need to see at once. But I can agree sneaky returns can bite you sometimes
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It's like how the music of the 80s or whatever decade seems better when reviewing, as you can just listen to the albums which stood the test of time. And you forget about all the trash music.
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> A 2015 study found that trayless dining decreased the percentage of diners who took salad by 65.2 percent but did not decrease the percentage who took dessert. Can students have their cake and eat it, too? Yes — just not off a tray. So
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Could be "add source /blah blah" to your bashrc, and this adds some shell functions (which allow it to do stuff like cd).
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(Googler, my opinions are my own, etc) When interviewing we are instructed to write up the interview question and answer and score on a rubric with citations into the interview notes. These notes then go to the hiring committee who makes t
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Can't you have a secure random number generator and on top of that add in biases for the phase of the moon, etc? League adjusts crit chance so smooth out the likelyhood of two in a row for example.
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In particular, it's acceleration you need to account for when talking about time dilation, not speed. And acceleration is less symmetric.
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Boardgamegeek lets you mark your collection, including "Want to trade"
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I mean, I have a similar experience, where I can be demotivated because I took a summer to deploy a website which has one button on it, and a service to write a bit when the button is pushed. I felt like I could have built out the project i
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Getting out of doing the "boring busywork" is part of the advantage of being in the gifted class too though. Just doing both sets of work isn't a solution.
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Fancy that.
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On one of my programming courses, while studying for midterms, I was reading a alternate textbook which covers similar material to our course, and I noticed that question 1 and 3 from the textbook had already been used on our homework. So I
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I don't want to deal with maintaining another OS, so I'm perfectly happy with them maintaining it and making updates easy.
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Seems like there is a grafana add on too? https://github.com/hassio-addons/addon-grafana Yeah, if you want to have it 'just work', a dedicated Pi seems fine, though I'm considering moving it onto my NAS
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I didn't issue the instructions to save and restore the flags register, which was the bug. It's possible to get it right.
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Ouch. I remember I had a OS bug in my realtime class where I didn't same the ARM core's flags that get set of the compare operations. In arm, it's two instructions to do something like `if (x > 3) { blah; }`. First do a s
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GitHub let's you do a partial filter. So it helps there too.
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This is why David Sirlin made a poker variant which is fun to play at the dining room table https://www.sirlin.net/articles/designing-pandante And he did so by making more hands good so you don't want to fold all
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With synology the NAS and torrent software is pretty plug and play? I boot it up, plug in some hard drives, and click yes a bunch and it's there now. Agree with 2 though.
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You might enjoy the writings of /dev/lawer https://writing.kemitchell.com/ He wishes to create such forms, and created PolyForm to try and do so. https://writing.kemitchell.com/2021/06/23
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GBA and DS totally used palette with their hardware tiler.
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I think it's point 2. In the article, that it shouldn't be compatible, as you'll end up having to implement all of chrome again. And the anecdote about adding the tracking code for one thing, but all the other market segmenta
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Yes please. Or when I'm driving and there are roundabouts where I'm just going straight through. Just tell me my final turn, I k is how these roundabouts work.
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One interesting innovation is in Octopath traveller. It has set up the music before the boss fights where it is ready to jump into the boss theme at any point you finish the dialog boxes. https://youtu.be/b7Zc3f8cPnU?t=215
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I mean, it won't have a useful value, so I need to re assign to it, at which point I could just be using a new variable right? It might not be null, but I can't do much more with it than I can with null. I need to assign somethin
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