akira2501

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by akira2501 2y ago
> There isn't a cabal of people There are people who take "Rust evangelism" to a level that few other languages have witnessed. In the old days you could find serious arguments that not using Rust was akin to violating hu
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by akira2501 2y ago
> it's Git developers wanting to use Rust. They're full time developers exclusively for git? How long have they been doing this? What is the set of their contributions to date? Of the total set of developers how many of them
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by akira2501 2y ago
> We realized we may be hitting the AWS limit for how much traffic can be sent to a VPC resolver Never rely on an AWS service until you've understood it's quotas. They are reliable services, but to maintain that standard, th
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by akira2501 2y ago
It's impossible to discover novel phenomenon if you are unwilling to start without evidence. Meanwhile, you yourself _just_ made a meta-theory, without any burden whatsoever.
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> exactly had happened here It actually wasn't. The case was decided on a default in discovery and no facts were ever tried. Then the separate penalty trial was started immediately afterwards. The judgement is being appealed, bu
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> limited productive use they have seems to be constrained to software development. It can write functions in some instances if you're exceptionally careful with your prompting. It can't do "software development."
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> and king rules that all mirrors need to be destroyed. You're not describing how this would cause more harm than not doing it. Is that because you believe that mirrors are so insanely beneficial to society that they must be kept,
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by akira2501 2y ago
> Obviously it's hard to tell how cherry picked the complaint is—but it's arguing that this is a pattern that has actually damaged a particularly vulnerable kid's relationship with his family and encouraged him to start ha
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by akira2501 2y ago
> Interesting to see duck typing advertised as a feature. Speed of development is a legitimate factor to consider when making a choice of language for a project. > I feel like the programming world is going strongly in the opposite di
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> are the ones who least understand it. It's horrifying to me that when people don't like a defendant they're willing to justify almost any reduction of that person's rights in an effort to see them "punished.&qu
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Default judgments are a punishment. Your right to sell things derives from the first amendment.
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> They'll never be able to stop him from creating "The Alex Jones Off the Deep End Show" where he thrills listeners with zany tales of conspiracies that can only be held at bay with these brand new supplements So you'
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> I’m not sure where we’d be. They didn't solve any new problems. They took old ideas and just cranked the dial all the way up to 11. Then an entire market formed around building the hardware necessary to crank it even further. T
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by akira2501 2y ago
> Then why is this the top thread on the post? Do you have anything other than a single counter example? > for most of us HN would be more of a retirement community than a startup community. What data have you seen that makes you beli
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by akira2501 2y ago
> it's even easier to say ${new_thing} _isn't_ going to take off Not around here it isn't. > but it's hardest to actually have a clue when you're talking about something which changes life forever Most of us s
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> building a company on top of it. So be sure you proceed in such a way that never contributes any money or code back to the original project.
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> The U.S. government wants everyone to abandon C/C++ That's the position of two federal agencies, namely, FBI and CISA. They don't describe how this change will reduce CVEs or why the languages they prefer still produc
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by akira2501 2y ago
Any system can get messy when the project size grows. Defect rates seem to be correlated with the addition of new features. Stable projects only including bug fixes with good test coverage become more stable over time. This is all regard
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My job is to produce more value than I cost. Otherwise you're going to get laid off anyways.
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> The lack of explicit typing. The JIT seems to figure it out just fine. Otherwise typeless programming is just a particular style and it's not particularly complicated just different. I've never understood this rationale in
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Isn't it really just processing with matrices of imaginary numbers? Which is why you need error correction in the first place because the higher temperature the system the less coherent the phases all become? Thus having absolutely n
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by akira2501 2y ago
Since 2018. In an effort to cause WHO projects to focus their research on broader themes rather than individual strains. I'm not precisely sure how you meant this to be any sort of counterpoint, and this looks _even more_ like terri
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by akira2501 2y ago
> The facts here are inaccurate. You should never trust a ChatGPT answer, but it can point you to better information, and give you an idea of where to look. That just sounds like a search engine with extra steps and a monthly fee.
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by akira2501 2y ago
> make ersatz enums? The author is describing 'iota'. You can easily combine this technique with a custom type wrapper which provides the "full enum" if that's actually what you need. In which case this provide
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That's one of potentially unlimited use cases. iota composes with just about any static math expression to generate almost any kind of sequence. The most common is obviously conveniently constructing bit vectors; which is possible in
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Also the physically smallest letter of the Greek alphabet.
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by akira2501 2y ago
> This looks like plain old enum in plain c. It very nearly is. > Did I miss something that makes it remarkable? Yes. The literal 'iota' keyword. There is no equivalent to this in C.
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The purpose of the commercial is to create demand where there otherwise would not have been. Do you think that demand comes from the parents or the children? Which parts of the commercial do you think are most important for fomenting this
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by akira2501 2y ago
> This makes a zero value union very similar to a nil interface, which will also fail all type assertions. Yet is still directly comparable with 'i == nil' which yields true. Two different interface pointers of the same type t

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