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1. 1831.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Problem is avoiding having to do Vec<Option<T>>
2. 1832.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Good Map implemented on top of Vec: https://github.com/bluss/ordermap
3. 1833.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Made a drinking game of it with my gf: any time Lovecraft used something racist, antediluvian, eldritch, horror, terror, geometry, ineffable, someone drank.. Good times
4. 1834.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   How is Bitcoin a pyramid scheme as opposed to USD?
5. 1835.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Just a nit, because I spent years not realizing this due to my accent, but it's "I'd have" not "I'd of". It sounds like "I'd of" because "I'd've" gz on surviving the fall
6. 1836.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15110665
7. 1837.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Too little too late
8. 1838.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   Weird there isn't a src directory collecting everything together Hashtables are one of those data structures one can easily get away with never having to write on their own, yet still use every day. In scripting languages it's imp
9. 1839.▲
   by __s 9y ago

   No: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_segmentation
10. 1840.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Zipf's Law
11. 1841.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Most of my games are pretty small: https://github.com/serprex?utf8=%E2%9C%93&tab=repositories&q... (specifically: othello, snake, rainbeam, Viz, roadroll, vektorael, ringbeam, Through, Crumb, Jumpless, wrapfield) Pr
12. 1842.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    This should practically fall under blogspam. Up next: posting old links to hacker news instead of reposting. Or linking to reddit threads instead of their destination
13. 1843.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    SQL abstraction layer at work in PHP special cases the string NULL to search for 'is null' rather than search for the string. So it happens
14. 1844.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Yep, in case anyone thinks "Module systems are solved: use npm"
15. 1845.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Not this, but on the C# front there's https://github.com/lefthandedgoat/canopy to ease Selenium use (Designed for F#, but exposes a C# API too)
16. 1846.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/basedefs/stdi... stdint even includes 'int with at least x bits' & 'fastest int type with at least x bits'
17. 1847.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    This is a good example of Knuth's argument that some P=NP proof by non construction or massive polynomial could play out https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/23260/when-is-the-aks...
18. 1848.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Hence why Scott explicitly takes time to address that there will surely be outliers on both ends
19. 1849.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    They frame it as '64 bit users with more than 4GB RAM' so a lot of those are OOM related. More discussion @ https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.platform...
20. 1850.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    > If you prefer to stay with 32-bit Firefox after the 64-bit migration, you can simply download and re-run the Firefox 32-bit installer from the Firefox platforms and languages download page. Any reason to do so? It'd have to be som
21. 1851.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Aside from human vs machine style comments, the issue this would also have to avoid is what's referred to as "over tuned". ie when content is balanced to a point where variation has to be maximally efficient. See also http:&
22. 1852.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Drop the idea of ports too. Every program gets its own IP Mentioning ideas like that at work get queer looks about how it'd be impossible to configure a firewall at that point But keep going further. End up with 128 bit CPU where every
23. 1853.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    The biggest pyramid scheme is the fed
24. 1854.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    They link https://medium.com/the-node-js-collection/get-ready-a-new-v8... I'm mostly glad it'll come with an updated WebAssembly, hopefully fixing this bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8
25. 1855.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Non free software is too. Especially when you start dealing with licensing. Where I work we have people assigned to licensing & other people assigned to actual install. Of course the licensing goes through a third party provider... for
26. 1856.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Pure CSS game: https://codepen.io/elad2412/pen/hBaqo Rule110 (After setting first row requires alternation of tab/space to run): https://codepen.io/elrumordelaluz/pen/wqLyH?editors=0
27. 1857.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    First mistake-- need to take a nap to live in the dream world
28. 1858.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    I commend you for wanting to teach children alternatives to digital. While binary & hexadecimal are popular, especially if you want to get them into the nuts & bolts of computers, I'd be interested to hear any reflections on du
29. 1859.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    Dug up reference on Feynman tale: http://www.cs.virginia.edu/cs588/safecracker.pdf
30. 1860.▲
    by __s 9y ago

    I've got a pretty niche patreon where I post a stream of consciousness devlog for Luwa. Only 1 subscriber, but it keeps me motivated having an outlet & knowing _someone_ thinks it's worth 5 dollars a month for me to flail arou