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biorach
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biorach
4y ago
I don't know why you're being a total dick about something that's actually pretty neat.
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biorach
4y ago
> Coincidence, or someone high up in the EU pulling all the strings at once? That's a pretty hilariously optimistic view of the effectiveness and cohesion of the EU.
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biorach
4y ago
> When people found out, many filled them automatically Citation ?
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4y ago
> It was claimed the Germans Luftwaffe could fly by night on the full moon navigating by the reflection of these bodies of water, so the British govt issued orders to fill in these ponds and lakes to make it harder to fly by night. >
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biorach
4y ago
dunning kreuger strikes again
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4y ago
> typescript's decorators Typescript has decorators?!! Damn, i wish I'd know about this 3 months ago.
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4y ago
> There is cultivated wheat at the bottom of the English Channel, meaning it was farmed there before the English Chanel was flooded by the North American ice sheet melting. Citation? I'm no expert but I had thought that the introduc
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biorach
4y ago
> Farmers are their Amazon warehouse workforce, not trained to understand anything, but to execute protocols to the letter, or else. That's wildly inaccurate
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4y ago
As a user of the kernel, none, right now. Long term there should be some improvement in reliability and security, if things work out as planned.
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4y ago
In the Java world very long start-up times are a feature, not a bug
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4y ago
In general rewriting a well functioning, battle tested C/C++ codebase in Rust is probably a bad idea.
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4y ago
> Nim has that except for the ecosystem. And it's also kind of janky, That's a terrible recommendation!
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biorach
4y ago
Yeah, from a purely personal point of view Scala 3, F# and, maybe, Elixir seem to offer the greatest promise of productivity, safety and expressiveness.
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4y ago
see my reply to sibling comment
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4y ago
Yeah maybe, I hear Java has improved markedly since my bad experiences with it (admittedly a long time ago now). I should swallow my distaste and give it a fair trial. From a distance it still looks somewhat verbose and unergonomic. The oth
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4y ago
> I feel physical pain as I say this, but most stuff should probably just be Java. This has been on my mind a lot lately, causing similar anguish. I'd note that, from what I hear, C# would also fit the bill, but be as unappealing t
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4y ago
> Meanwhile, for the benefit of... Morgan Stanley’s Distressed Debt & Special Situations team, here are a few things we learned about why taking responsibility for a social media site is a bad idea... that made me laugh out loud
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biorach
4y ago
yawn. get some new material.
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biorach
4y ago
Agreed - I find them fascinating.
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biorach
4y ago
> then it’s probably a choice that is being made for him It's pretty poor behaviour to make massive assumptions about and be judgmental of someone else's marriage
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4y ago
> the translations are extremely biased towards showing a positive view of the texts That's certainly not true of reputable translations - you can easily verify this by just glancing at something widely available like e.g. an annot
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biorach
4y ago
> What a xenophobic statement I think the person you are replying for is saying that they grew up in India
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4y ago
> with the amount of pro-Rust posts filling almost every discussion of C and C++ over the last 5 years or more, all over the web, the time that advocates spent arguing about why C users are ignorant and stubborn could have been spent con
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4y ago
Cisco makes phones?
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4y ago
I think you're reading far too much into it.
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> The first British colony in India was established in 1608. These were trading stations established by the East India Company. You can't really talk about colonization till much later - arguably Clive's successes in Bengal in
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4y ago
> Neither Japan, Korea nor China were "third world" countries before WWII. Or even ever. I think you're missing the point - the idea is to learn from the industrialisation of those countries
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> If slavery was the reason for the Industrial Revolution That's not what the article is saying.
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4y ago
It has a camera plus several other instruments. In this case it seems that the camera could not be used. The article is discussing the interpretation of the spectroscopy data. > Hubble can't photograph the AT2022dsb tidal event
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4y ago
long-term yes, you're right - everyone is at risk due to over-use of antibiotics
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