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14y ago
That would mean that everyone is in speculation, as everyone is in some industry, and we are all at the receiving end of the food industry. The difference being, that farmers as well as consuments have an interest in sustained prices and in
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And where do you think the people in the commission come from? National governments; what happens there is simply that stuff that couldn't be made to pass nationally gets readministered via the EU. Besides, the EU is not a 'state'.
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That's cool; but what is the point of haskell there? It sounds like you'd just as well could use, say, ruby; what does the specific feature set of haskell help here? (Apart from it being somewhat hard to actually write fortran code in haske
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'diverse nation'? Last time I checked, America consisted of twentysomething nations, one of wich in the habit of speaking for all of them.
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15y ago
Refcounting is usually considered garbage collection - if going to zero means deallocation the refcounted object. But here we (fsvo) merely use the refcount to not drop objects out of the hashmap while they are in use, and a specific algori
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Garbage collection is throwing away stuff that can't be reached anymore. What you're doing is cache eviction; dereferencing stuff you probably don't need so it becomes garbage and won't occupy memory for long. Although that is possibly a ba