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by agrover 12y ago
I'm a C/Python person, and it did take a question on irc for me to get my head around how Rust does it, but now it seems so natural that it's a little irksome to look at some of my Python code :)
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by agrover 12y ago
source? I thought the next step was 40G?
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by agrover 12y ago
I disagree.
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by agrover 12y ago
Rocket uses a tarball.
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by agrover 12y ago
h1b makes switching jobs difficult.
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by agrover 12y ago
Gnome needs a dbus api that currently only systemd supports, which is not quite the same thing.
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by agrover 12y ago
Solaris is dead but Illumos lives on kinda.
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by agrover 12y ago
easier in Postgresql, with its foreign data wrapper capability.
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by agrover 12y ago
I think the fallacy is looking at the composability of tools on the command line and thinking you want/need the same composability in how the system runs. You don't. The Unix Way is actually TWO things: one is shellscripting and t
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by agrover 12y ago
It's not about sexism, it's about decreasing "geek machismo" that has existed in the community, and how this helps more people be comfortable putting themselves out there and having a technical discussion (where there is
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by agrover 12y ago
Ah, I misremembered, "nobreak", not "notfound".
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by agrover 12y ago
Raymond Hettinger, one of the main Python devs, advises that the "else" in this situation should mentally be thought of as "notfound".
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by agrover 12y ago
I thought the libressl devs thought it was a mistake to even try to fall back -- the code should use OS-provided random numbers, and if they're not there, give up. If so, I'm a little surprised to hear libressl is trying harder th
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by agrover 13y ago
well it doesn't say "do not cut n paste" :)
45.
by agrover 13y ago
On one hand, cool! On the other hand, uncool, if it encourages more people to have their programs interact with other programs via CLI parsing. We should be using APIs and libraries instead of working around the lack of them.
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by agrover 13y ago
tool libraries like http://neptl.org/ ?
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HN: Define font-family in CSS besides Verdana?
3 points by agrover 13y ago|0 comments
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by agrover 14y ago
packaged as python-sh in Fedora 17+
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by agrover 14y ago
but do we geta refund??? Doesn't look likely.
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by agrover 14y ago
Fedora.
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by agrover 14y ago
google voice integration for sprint does this, I don't see how this is better.
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Mug of Emacs twice as expensive as Mug of VI
1 points by agrover 14y ago|2 comments
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by agrover 15y ago
ctrl-F Rust ...nothing? ok here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rust_language
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by agrover 15y ago
At what point do we consider those 347 residents as an invasive species?
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by agrover 15y ago
two-factor auth helps?
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by agrover 15y ago
how long does it take to compile the linux kernel?