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by al2o3cr 4y ago
I'm not sure what a systems analyst did in 1974 Well shucks, don't bother looking it up just because you're writing an article /s Plus, who wants to read Courier 12-point? In 1974? Try literally everyb
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Truly a touching story of how a person can start out being suddenly displaced by a rent increase and go on, with lots of hard work, to directly become the reason that thousands have been displaced by a sudden rent increase.
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
If you're looking for "fast CPU cores plus custom peripherals", something like the Zynq series might be a better choice; they have the same style of FPGA fabric as this board, along with dedicated ARM processor cores. For ins
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
In a world where both Google/Microsoft are moving towards an OS built with web tech And that's why we're all reading this on Sun Rays running Java, right? Just because $BIGCO decides that they think something is the
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Moon's haunted.
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Along with this assessment tool, we are working on a closed beta solution that will Amazing, they held off the sales pitch until the very last section!
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
TL;DR "don't get an MS because OP is a racist" GFY, OP
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
I don't see how removing `unwrap` like the author dreams of would result in anything other than a lot of `expect("oh no")` instead - the problem refactors itself from "sloppy developers use unwrap which has a generic pan
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
all the internal tools and acronyms that are not explained anywhere YMMV, but comments are not usually the best place for this kind of background information as you have to FIND the source file they're in before you can read
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
So you look at everything that we've been able to figure out, things we didn't know about even a few decades ago, and you conclude "WELL I CAN'T SEE THE REST OF THE PUZZLE RIGHT NOW SO I GUESS MY IMAGINARY FRIEND DID IT&
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
It is highlighted that over time, Bitcoin could act as an independent store of value Yeah, and monkeys "could" fly out of my butt
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
3. You cannot rewrite history unlike git. Hence the name. So if somebody accidentally commits customer data to the monorepo, just burn down the whole company and start over?
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
AR/VR is inevitable Yeah, the folks who sank piles of money into it last time all thought that too. Turns out that "inevitable" might mean "tomorrow" or it might mean "thirty years from now". Poi
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Remember how 3D TV was "the future"? Boatloads of cash & brainpower were set on fire producing standards, devices, and content.
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
The visual representation seems to have many different ways to represent the same underlying idea - for instance, the first two examples which represent the same very short bit of code with an "OR" node vs a pair of trees. Is ther
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
A couple things off the top of my head: * some folks had to deal with a LOT of submodules back in the day; for instance, it wasn't uncommon to have a dozen+ in your "vendor/plugins" directory in a Rails 1.x app. More sub
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Is there any reason that a megacorp would make such decisions? Best-case, emulation delivers an experience that's not too notably crappy. Spending engineering effort to deliver a "not too bad" experience isn't
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
"Stateless components", aka if you're not trying to make things sound more complicated than they are, "functions"
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
I don’t have a lot of experience in Node development From looking at a few, my concern is they are inherently bloated Ah yes, a decision reached based on your deep understanding of... oh wait, no. JS bundlers are kind of a ho
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Adding the date would be relevant - the linked document is from 1961! Concepts like the ones described in the "Extended Machine Operations" and "Pseudo-operations" sections (start around page 16) are a lot more impressiv
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Yup, _that's_ definitely the reason that'll never happen.
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
it has also required me to write nearly 7,000 lines of code, just to support GMail — A full HTTP/HTTPS client for validation and token issue Oauth2 is a bag of hurt, but FFS this is so hyperbolically exaggerated that
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
There were lots of tools to do this back in the days of "everybody has shared hosting" - for instance, this Cpanel plugin: https://applications.cpanel.net/listings/view/Installatron-A... But those all de
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Q: How can you tell an AI Winter is coming? A: Researchers in the field start saying this kind of stuff
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Just because someone engages in honest speculation out of sight of Law and Order it doesn’t mean they deserve to be handed their heads on plates. Cryptobros last week: "TO THE MOON WE CAN'T BE REGULATED ENJOY BEI
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
The event horizon is the least of your worries: the real problem is tidal forces. https://spacemath.gsfc.nasa.gov/blackh/4Page33.pdf The calculation in that document is representative: for a solar-mass hole (event hori
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
attracts -as if- all its mass is concentrated at its center That's only 100% true for a radius _outside_ of the object. At a radius _inside_ the object, only the mass closer to the origin counts so the "effective" m
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
Can't wait to see the other 24 of these spam articles! /s https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31312367
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
"children's media is overrun with radical propaganda now" Fuckin snowflake nazis.
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by al2o3cr 4y ago
You probably know the "DivX" codec, but do you remember the "video rental" format that it was originally devised for?

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