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by afiori 3y ago
I suspect they want a browser feature to show fingerprints of the HTML and of subresources possibly to pin a certificate for a given domain. A browser setting to only load subresources with integrity checks would also help
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by afiori 3y ago
OOP is actually class oriented programming and classes are orthogonal the object/closure duality. For example in php class A { public $a = new B;} is not valid https://onlinephp.io/c/31246 Such a restriction makes
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by afiori 3y ago
With :is and :where it is trivial to trick selectors :is(selector_1, :where(selector_2)) Has always the specificity of selector_2, and if you choose an impossible selector for selector_1 (the easiest approach is to give multiple ids or us
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by afiori 3y ago
The article says that it is because of structural typing, but actually it is because in TS object subtype automatically. It has little to do with structural typing per se; you would have the same behaviour with nominal classes* and inherita
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by afiori 3y ago
> Sorry my friend. It isn't. It costs money to do anything on this planet ... > Altruism aside ... We need resources to keep existing and we need people to work to make resources, in almost every case people need other's wor
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by afiori 3y ago
I believe they recently added that modal, in a recent installation it prompted me for confirmation before I clicked the "dont ask again" option
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by afiori 3y ago
The full sentence is: > Most standards organizations have SOME way of making money, because we live in capitalism. which could be shortened as: > Most things that keep existing have SOME way of making money, because we live in capital
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by afiori 3y ago
I believe the parent means that redhat is going to terminate your contract and/or stop providing updates you if you share the code. This clearly violates the spirit of the gpl, but it is not clear whether it violates the license itsel
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by afiori 3y ago
They might have meant the spelling at the bottom, the part filled with <<<<<<<<<<< there I believe that only ASCII is used. eg: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passport#/media/Fi
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by afiori 3y ago
This line of argument feels like it has an implicit assumption that progress for ai technology is to become more human-like. This is certainly a requirement if the objective is to replace humans, but ai could grow to be increasingly more so
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by afiori 3y ago
As an hypothetical would you say that someone should be allowed to sell "mystery drinks" where the customer is told that the ingredients are a secret but the seller knows that it is heavily poisonous?
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by afiori 3y ago
You call it a script when you want to highlight the interaction with the environment (the OS for bash, the DOM/browser for JS), you call it a program when you want to highlight its uses in the applicative domain (node runs JS, imagemag
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by afiori 3y ago
I had no intentions to opine on b) but according to alehlopeh a few levels up [0] it might be true [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36383907
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by afiori 3y ago
I agree, but here I was talking about the creation of the language, my opinion was that a language started like spanglish could not be a creole.
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by afiori 3y ago
> Creole has nothing to do with the number of languages. I agree, I was misremembering. After a quick refresher I agree that spanglish fits the Creole definition much better than I initially considered. > there are almost 1M Dominican
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by afiori 3y ago
EDIT: This comment has significant inaccuracies. Creole languages are more about "20 people speaking 20 different languages create a new common merged language", spanglish sound more like "20k bilinguals with varying preferen
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by afiori 3y ago
sometimes websites forget to disable selection dragging, so you can paste in the first field and drag to the second field.
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by afiori 3y ago
Brain injuries proove that the brain is necessary to the mind at least as much as bones and muscles are necessary to movement. This does not prove the non existence of an immortal soul† but proves that any effect metaphysical entities have
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by afiori 3y ago
Forums do not need to be centralised but they need to be interoperable if they wish to compete with reddit. Centralization is an easy way to do content aggregation, you can't compete if you lack good aggregation.
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by afiori 3y ago
They would likely have to severely restrict the range of supported types, for example `window` is likely impossible to compile meaningfully.
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by afiori 3y ago
Because people care
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by afiori 3y ago
MS still has not solved the notification fatigue but now the SSO gives you a 2 digit number you need to insert in the app. This solves the problem of accepting the wrong login by mistake
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by afiori 3y ago
There is no need to mess with the E2E, the client installed on your machine is downloaded form their servers, they can just copy the data when it is decrypted locally. I does not make sense to use a proprietary internet connected applicatio
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Book Review: Cities and the Wealth of Nations/the Question of Separatism(astralcodexten.substack.com)
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by afiori 3y ago
On the other hand gears, wheels, and fans are all wheels.
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by afiori 3y ago
I have no expertise in this field but from what I gather many of these special cases (like the Like-Like eating your equipment) is a new component type on the enemy entity in an ECS architecture.
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by afiori 3y ago
It is legal to toss a rock, a small bush, a mosquito, or a earthworm into a fire in most places. In those same places it is likely illegal to toss a live cat into a fire. In this context sentience is about "should I care about how this
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by afiori 3y ago
My argument is that no city with this many parking lots can be walkable, not that removing them would make it walkable. Not being 90% empty space is a necessary condition for walkability.
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by afiori 3y ago
It is important to note that car usage an extra parking are strongly correlated as any car is either parked or travelling. If you add more cars without adding at least 2 parking spaces per car you almost surely get less usage or cars stuck
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by afiori 3y ago
This is only a fair comparison if you assume that cars are as important as people and deserve half of the space for everithing else in the world.

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