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by biorach 2y ago
yeah well quote that line then
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by biorach 2y ago
Pinning on a core like this is done in areas like HPC and HFT. In general you want a good assurance that your hardware matches your expectations and some kernel tuning. I haven't heard of it being done with PC games. I doubt the enviro
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by biorach 2y ago
> C is completely dangerous and Rust is perfectly safe" Nobody in this conversation said that. If you're actually continuing an argument from somewhere else you should save everyone a lot of time and say so up front, not 10 com
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by biorach 2y ago
Arguably PREEMPT_VOLUNTARY, as described in the article is an attempt in this direction which is being deprecated.
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by biorach 2y ago
From the article, second last paragraph: > There is also, of course, the need for extensive performance testing; Mike Galbraith has made an early start on that work, showing that throughput with lazy preemption falls just short of that
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by biorach 2y ago
You're talking about user-space preemption. The person you're replying to, and the article are about kernel preemption.
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by biorach 2y ago
any citations for all that? there's a lot of assumption of causation with no backup. in particular I'd mention that there are countries with far more extensive welfare programs with measurably better social outcomes, so maybe ther
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by biorach 2y ago
Right. But there was Oxycontin. So it's obviously got its flaws.
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by biorach 2y ago
Linux does not have a stable internal kernel API
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by biorach 2y ago
That wasn't whataboutism
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by biorach 2y ago
Or, just don't be a dick, full stop.
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by biorach 2y ago
> you would need re-write your code anyway, right? Heavily restructure, sure. Rewrite? Probably not.
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by biorach 2y ago
I'm getting a 404
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by biorach 2y ago
> English is in all ways a Germanic language Actually it's quite the outlier, due to its radically simplified verb system, loss of case and gender and large amounts of French vocabulary. There's no "political program of ob
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by biorach 2y ago
Mostly the former. Much of what is now France was dominated by speakers of Germanic languages after the fall of the Roman empire. They were eventually assimilated but left a linguistic legacy.
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by biorach 2y ago
> He’s called a “threat to democracy” and that’s laughable considering the Democrat nominee won not a single primary He's called that not because of anything leading up to the upcoming election, but because of what he keeps saying h
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by biorach 2y ago
Well maybe that is a bad assumption in this case
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by biorach 2y ago
> one of the worst corporations that exists. Disney? I'm not a fan, but I'm pretty sure I could come up with a list of a few dozen worse corporations.
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by biorach 2y ago
> most on the left have a strong support of Hamas "most" is a vast exaggeration. support of a two-state solution is not "support for Hamas" having concerns about the massive civilian casualties in Gaza is not "su
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by biorach 2y ago
It's attempting to gauge sentiment through tracking a number of proxies. It's obviously flawed, but it's a reasonable attempt at measuring shifting attitudes in various spheres.
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by biorach 2y ago
That... doesn't necessarily mean that it's a "vanilla SQL server"
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by biorach 2y ago
> So you could theoretically never press return or space more than once, There are people that actually do this?
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by biorach 2y ago
> you just don't know when something is going to dynamically dynamic the dynamics on you. I'm going to use that!
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by biorach 2y ago
Maybe there's some context missing? Was there something about superbabies that made them more likely to contest the TM?
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by biorach 2y ago
I imagine that the DC legal team were well aware that the trademark was indefensible but figured that the expense of counter suing a well funded industry giant would cause most small players to fold immediately. Their luck ran out in the en
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by biorach 2y ago
Today we only remember the great thinkers of these times, and tend to see a linear accumulation of knowledge. If you look at the history of the times you realise that at the time there was a vast and confusing babble, it was very hard at th
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by biorach 2y ago
> There was a period of time when science was advanced by the aristocrats who were self funded and self motivated. From a distance the practice of science in early modern and Enlightenment times might look like the disinterested pursuit
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by biorach 2y ago
> There's a false dichotomy between prohibition and laissez-faire, which the US seems particularly prone to. Nicely put
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by biorach 2y ago
> The moment you start dictating that the state owns your body and what you can do with it, No one said that, and it's a very extreme interpretation of the comment you're replying to > you have started down the path of autho
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by biorach 2y ago
> In the human world, traits that a ripe for manipulation in a free market would result in lower purchasing power. Thus, less ability to afford children and pass on the traits This is mostly nonsense

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