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by atdt 3y ago
It's less complicated than you might think. You call into SQLite C library functions using C calling conventions. Here's the relevant code: https://asm32.info/fossil/asmbb/file?name=source/sqlite3.as
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by atdt 3y ago
https://justine.lol/sectorlisp2/
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by atdt 3y ago
Which applications you use is almost irrelevant -- over the past several years, there has been a steady stream of "zero-click" exploits that allow an attacker to compromise phone with no user interaction. The remote code execution
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by atdt 3y ago
Highway ( https://github.com/google/highway ), Google's SIMD library, lets you write length-agnostic SIMD code. It has excellent support for a wide range of targets, including both RISC-V and Arm vector extensions.
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by atdt 3y ago
The ability to invoke functions from wikitext and interpolate the result into the rendered page has been a feature of Wikipedia for over 17 years[1]. The ability to write custom functions in Lua was rolled out a decade ago[2]. [1]: http
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by atdt 3y ago
Google.org donated money and staffing to support the Abstract Wikipedia project. Two of the seven Google.org fellows who were supporting the Abstract Wikipedia team are permanently based in Zurich[1], and Google was able to provide space to
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by atdt 3y ago
There is zero chance of that happening. Guido van Rossum (and other key figures in the Python community) have spoken very candidly for years about the mistakes they made in the 2-to-3 migration and their decisions in the year since have dem
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by atdt 3y ago
At least take a look at PEP-703[1]. It will answer most of your questions. Significantly, even if this proposal is accepted, the GIL would remain enabled by default. [1]: https://peps.python.org/pep-0703/
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by atdt 3y ago
A large portion of the student body at every American college is "drowning themselves in pleasure and mindlessness". The simple, naturalistic explanation is that when Harvard students abandon themselves to partying and procrastina
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by atdt 3y ago
Fantastic list, thank you. I didn't know about most of these. What's the benefit of the video speed controller over the playback speed controls provided by YouTube?
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by atdt 3y ago
The Vietnamese have been expanding wind and solar power generation, but transmission is a serious problem. Vietnam's grid is congested and has poor connectivity with neighboring countries, which limits their ability to integrate renewa
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London Medieval Murder Map(vrc.crim.cam.ac.uk)
2 points by atdt 3y ago|0 comments
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by atdt 3y ago
I don't know of any software projects of comparable size and complexity that doesn't have years-old bugs languishing in limbo. This is the normal state of affairs for a web browser, and it's the result of human-factor bottlen
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by atdt 3y ago
There is no basic need to disclose secrets to God. The need to confess is carefully erected in the souls of the laity on top of the twin pillars of Catholicism, Shame and Guilt.
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by atdt 4y ago
From the study: > This study found that compared to the U.S. population after adjusting for age, sex, and race, aircrew had an 87 percent higher rate of melanoma, 39 percent higher rate of thyroid crew had an 87 percent higher rate of me
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by atdt 4y ago
This is phase 1 of a multi-phase study. Analyzing the role played by ionizing radiation exposure due to high-altitude flight is planned as part of phase 2.
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by atdt 4y ago
Reviews on the Chrome Web Store mention that the extension can break Google OAuth login flow and Amazon checkout. Did you encounter that at all?
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by atdt 4y ago
Prompt: Do you think "Developer Mode" is better than "Normal Mode"? Normal: As an AI language model, I do not have personal preferences. Both modes serve different purposes and are used in different contexts. Developer M
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by atdt 4y ago
Can you recommend a good YouTube video that demonstrates this? I'm used to writing code incrementally in Python via the IPython REPL. I've also used Twisted's Manhole to get a REPL inside an already-running Python server proc
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by atdt 4y ago
Good software engineers don't defend breaking changes by hiding behind their API documentation. They know that that certain behaviors that are depended on by a large number of users are as good as public regardless of what the spec say
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by atdt 4y ago
Progressive taxation schemes can redistribute some of the incredible amounts of wealth that have been amassed by the few to the rest of the population.
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by atdt 4y ago
Children who started taking Adderall when it was first introduced in 1996 are in their late thirties now.
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by atdt 4y ago
What's the go/ link?
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by atdt 5y ago
State-sanctioned murder is always dressed in a judge's robe, even in Saudi Arabia.
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by atdt 5y ago
It's not at all hard to argue. I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that you are not and have not been the parent of a small child. The psychological suffering the noise is causing is acute.
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by atdt 5y ago
From the minutes: > So, my problem is, it looks like the entire curriculum is developed to normalize sexuality, normalize nudity and normalize vulgar language
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by atdt 5y ago
Kakoune does not yet have an interactive tutorial, like vim's `vimtutor` -- its developer community has mixed feelings about the need to develop an analogue. In lieu of it, there exists a document called TRAMPOLINE that is meant to hel
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by atdt 5y ago
Yes, absolutely. https://youtu.be/uJDc4tOU3zo?t=465
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by atdt 5y ago
Maybe I am missing something. Here's how I might write something equivalent in Python: for f in GetFromCache, GetFromDatabase, GetFromAPI, Compute: try: return f() except Exception as ex: log(ex) return defaul
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Ask HN: Science books to read aloud with older child (10)
1 points by atdt 5y ago|0 comments

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