anonymousiam

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2041.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
Office is only "successful" at using the subscription model because Microsoft has eliminated other options.
2042.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
Author's name is also misspelled in the header on one of the early pages. It's obviously been scanned and OCRed.
2043.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
You meant to say "within 100 miles of any US border" instead of "at the border".
2044.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/07/03/busted-em...
2045.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
I noticed that article disappear just as I tried to promote it. HN moderators have previously expressed support for universal income so it's probably a case of reality interfering with their world view. Thus they deny reality to maint
2046.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
I believe the tool 'indent' was created in part to end this "holy war". I just checked my system (a relatively new LinuxMint install) and found that 'indent' is not installed by default, but it is in the repo.
2047.
by anonymousiam 9y ago
Rebuttal: http://www.heritage.org/budget-and-spending/report/the-impac...
2048.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
Red wine, trance music, and mind-blowing sex.
2049.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
About 20 years ago on a Saturday I was shopping for a new washer and dryer for a new house. I gave the cashier my Visa card (from my credit union) and was subsequently told that I was over my credit limit. (At the time that card had a $20
2050.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
There's a nice article about the source code here: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/05/13/raiders_of_the_lost...
2051.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
Thanks for the explanation everyone. I suppose it was my fault for interpreting "have to" as an absolute requirement rather than a preferred method.
2052.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
What isn't stated is whether or not this new compiler requires libc from the one used to compile it. Assuming a new CPU, the bootstrap code must be written in assembly (assuming an assembler has been written to translate the .asm sour
2053.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
"In x86 calling convention, structs are copied to the stack and their pointers are passed to functions. But in x86-64, you have to destructure a struct into multiple pieces of data and pass them via registers. It's complicated, so
2054.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
King to bishop 3.
2055.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
And of course I stupidly used the wrong term for perihelion. Perigee refers to the closest point to EARTH not the SUN.
2056.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
Pluto's orbit is so eccentric that perigee (the point closest to the sun) is actually inside the orbit of Neptune.
2057.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
Yes, and for those who don't have the ASCII collating memorized, the lower case A ("a") is U+0061.
2058.
by anonymousiam 10y ago
With basic needs met, how many people will strive for more? Will we see an increase or a reduction in the workforce? Many people seem to have no idea how a free market economy works, or what is the role of government. I believe that most