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amiga386
2mo ago
I'm not sure what I can say. One man's "source of bugs" is another man's "convenient syntax". The rule errs in favour of the developer and the struct they can see. Initialising (or accessing!) a named fi
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./prog.go:20:29: cannot specify promoted field name and enclosing embedded field Object Which is what you get if you don't add a direct "name" field to Line, because it's then completely unambiguous, the
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2mo ago
Now with more Tetris! Sweet Jesus! https://youtu.be/HhI_f2WtUOs?t=227
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2mo ago
Go has had this behaviour for promoting fields ( provided they don't clash ) for some time, this is just extending the language feature to initialisers. Your contrived example doesn't initialise the embedded struct that also conta
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2mo ago
How many watches did Khalid El-Masri have? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khalid_El-Masri > Khaled El-Masri is a German, Lebanese and French citizen who was mistakenly abducted by the Macedonian police in 2003, and h
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2mo ago
This is the mutley crueh story all over again https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_umlaut > When Mötley Crüe visited Germany, singer Vince Neil said the band could not figure out why "the crowds were chanting,
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2mo ago
> The Swedish alphabet goes …XYZÅÄÖ. IKEA sold that too: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/306072403869
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2mo ago
Some historical context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pamphlet_war#History_of_the_pa... > Throughout Europe in the 16th century, printed tracts were used to argue religious doctrine and foment support for religious
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2mo ago
If you destroy a 17th century book, you can't make another one. Eventually you destroy them all.
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This is entirely untrue. Simple example: Actual book from 1732 (rare, original, older than your country): https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/The-Compleat-City-... -- yours for £1,258.00 A scan of the same e
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2mo ago
What difference does it make to me if someone shoots the last bison? I wasn't getting to eat it either way. If people are really concerned about bison, they should lobby gamekeepers to release photos of them. https://en.wiki
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2mo ago
I'm not a Nazi either, but you should not accept EDI/DEI unconditionally, nor accept that what your employer is doing in pursuit of those aims is legal. For example, the RAF unlawfully discriminated against white male candidates:
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2mo ago
For decades, the tools panels floated separately from the image window, and the authors resolutely refused to put them in a single window. Then one day, they did it. They put the tools on the same window as the image, as Deluxe Paint did in
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2mo ago
No idea, it should be under dev/lang where other lisps are, but Stefan Haubenthal is an accomplished software packager so perhaps there's a good reason.
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2mo ago
The article doesn't list where you can get it from, but you can get it from here: https://aminet.net/package/dev/basic/clamiga
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I can't read this post, but you need to go to the source it's quoting: https://youtu.be/9ZDTBqb8Juo?t=1611 -- Cofnas is joking with the interviewer. He doesn't think such a position exists or would ever exis
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> imagine being a black person trying to build a career in academia after such a story Honestly, I hope nothing like that happens. It would be outrageously racist to say "There was that one fabulist black person in academia, here&
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He was subject to intense public and media scrutiny due to the uncovering of his wrongdoing and his recalcitrant non-apology. He wasn't some rando, he was one of Cambridge University's "star" professors. His appointment
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2mo ago
This is a load of racist twaddle. Black British people know their own history and have their own lived experience in the UK. I won't speak for them, but I will say for certain only a handful of cretins in the UK, of any ethnicity, are
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This is a tragedy. He did not need to take his own life. There was definitely a path for his life to continue. His family still loved him. Sure, he wouldn't have the cushy professorship and the prestige and the book deal and speaking e
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They should've kept the archives in their intern's car, like the State of Ohio did https://www.newson6.com/story/5e3687772f69d76f6209d656/tape-...
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R.I.P. ! https://web.archive.org/web/20131016145634/http://www.amigah... > Few people have heard of TripOS outside the Amiga market. As a standalone operating system it is unremarkable, however its re
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2mo ago
That's really on you. There are (according to Wikidata) 259,000+ verified notable humans, who have Wikipedia articles about them, who have their own Twitter handles. Here are some of them: https://query.wikidata.org/#SE
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Andy dedicates this release to his mum and dad. https://shows.acast.com/63b458521043e00011114396/episodes/69... > Mum used to tell me a story about when I first saw the Amiga. I was about 12 years old and she s
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2mo ago
And for editing that command line... I know a lot of people who know about Ctrl-a, Ctrl-e, Ctrl-k, but still hold down the left arrow key or delete key a lot to edit things in the middle. Those people want to use: Alt-f move cursor
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If anyone wants to read dozens of PDFs, here are some of of Greenlink's planning applications for where the cable comes onshore at Freshwater West, including responses made to the planning committee: https://planning.agileap
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What we can say for certain is that the sole source of this claim is the project director for Greenlink, Simon Ludlam, and he made the claim as an anecdote on a podcast this week. The project's public consultations were in 2019. The an
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CGP Grey: The United Kingdom Explained (2015) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNu8XDBSn10
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Each nation has different social and health issues, each nation makes its own plan. All four nations NHSes work with a single charity, the Hep C Trust. They're all following the WHO targets for elimination -- you're hearing about
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> we really do need a technical solution, which is unforgeable and easily traceable access to the telephone network We have that, but it's insufficient. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STIR/SHAKEN#Limitations
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