al2o3cr

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811.
by al2o3cr 5y ago
WSJ just running outright advertorials now.
812.
by al2o3cr 5y ago
Shill harder, those bags aren't gonna pump themselves. This kind of pseudo-religious "how can we reach the nonbelievers" bullshit is EXACTLY why people don't like Bitcoin.
813.
by al2o3cr 5y ago
Meh. The "exploit" seems to rely on passing input that contains cells with values that are valid for the universal machine's tape alphabet, but not the simulated machine's. It's as if you could pass a "null ter
814.
by al2o3cr 5y ago
"If you aren’t already convinced about the merits of transactional analysis in your investment strategy, I encourage you to stay with me for a while. I am 100-percent confident that over time, I can provide you with enough anecdotal ev
815.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
I don't intend this question to be opinion-based, so I would rather encourage answers that draw on reputable sources Ah yes, can't be having people bring personal opinions to a fandom dispute.
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
The GoF should have added a part 2, "Prefer thinking over mindlessly repeating slogans without context or nuance"
817.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Nevermind that crypto, for EVEN CLOSER TO FREE - just $200 - I'll sell you some magic beans that will DEFINITELY grow into a beanstalk that leads to a land of gold in the sky. Yes.
818.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
"100% of people who'd put their entire net worth into crypto reported relationship problems" Correlation != causation, film at 11
819.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
IIRC GPU mining is something like 100x faster, so you're unlikely to ever make any money.
820.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Short story shorter: Terry Gou is a serial bullshitter https://www.theverge.com/21507966/foxconn-empty-factories-wi...
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
Side note: the linked page displays a blank screen with a cookie banner on on my old Safari along with console messages about "Can't find variable: IntersectionObserver". Yay web standards! My Elm experience was that, even wi
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
This goes out of its way to specifically hyperlink _one_ particular ghostwriting company twice: smells like thinly-disguised SEO spam.
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
C's undefined behavior bites developer, film at 11 FWIW, tweaking "main" so that the compiler can't determine the denominator is zero via static analysis makes this stop: volatile int wat = 0; foo(0, wat);
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
I mean 99% as in I didn't use any external libraries. Alternate title for the article: "How I Used My Boundless Arrogance To Saddle A Non-Profit With Unmaintainable Software"
825.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Shucks, why draw the line at just land? I know a guy who'll give you a great price on an NFT of the Brooklyn Bridge.
826.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
We did a process like this at a job once; it came back with an "estimate" of 240 developer-weeks, so the next question from management was "so we can have the feature in six months if we put ten people on it?"
827.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
The dream of "Write Once, Debug Everywhere" will never die
828.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
I don't follow the author's argument at all. Let's say the restriction on binding to port 80 was removed - in the example provided of 50 users all wanting to run Wordpress, how does that work? 50 processes (especially from di
829.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
There's an important part in that definition: "commercial radio station" - the general premise of telecommunications regulation has been that using a finite resource (radio spectrum) comes with obligations (FCC licensing, con
830.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Surprising that F# doesn't have a "chunkBy" function for sequences; it makes the solution in Elixir vastly more readable than the version in the article: "aaaabbbcca" |> String.codepoints() |> Enum.chunk
831.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Who can argue with amazing arguments like "Bitcoin is the money of the future because it will allow a fraudster to keep the proceeds of his crimes!"
832.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
A common situation for this is when people put a Github "personal access token" in a dotfile and then store all their dotfiles on Github. https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/c.
833.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Alternative title: "Five Things I'll Use To Advertise My Company In My Next Post"
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
a key tenet of modern web apps I don't see how something can be "key" if it's only ever been available via a hidden preference.
835.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
TL;DR please cash our our bags, dear sucker er reader
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
I don't agree with the author's premise - the reason that users create duplicate issues isn't completely (or even mostly) because they can't add comments onto old issues. If it _was_, then surely the typical duplicate is
837.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Yelp tells you which restaurant to go to. I must've missed that button in the app. Probably a good thing, since the places it recommends are gonna be full of straw men.
838.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
Perhaps instead what’s needed is just a hack coder who throws it together? "Founders" who think they know how to write software should just do it. If they _don't_ know how, maybe they should focus on what they know
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by al2o3cr 6y ago
how badly they need a clickbait piece to bring in visitors Sir, this is an Arby's
840.
by al2o3cr 6y ago
"However, a process that has a process identifier (say ProcessIdentifier) of a process with which it communicates can launch a denial of service attack to kill that process" The BEAM does not promise (or provide) secure isolation

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