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by bmn__ 4y ago
http://enwp.org/Names_of_Germany It's a confluence of factors, but not a full explanation: many neighbours, central position in the continent, long history with numerous ethnic groups
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> If you are looking for, say, a hotel in Turkey (oops, Turkiye) you don't necessarily have the keyboard layout to readily type ü. This falls into the realm of imagined problems. One can simply type `u` and skip backward 3 items (Ug
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> Technically YAML is a superset of JSON That's false. http://p3rl.org/JSON::XS#JSON-and-YAML
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Compare with: < https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-peabody-dispatch... >
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> I assumed an official post by the Perl Steering Committee on perl.org would show the best solution Different people have different opinions on what constitutes "best". The post author is conservative and values compatibility
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Not as simple as you think: http://neilb.org/2020/12/04/perl-and-camels.html
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> opting in to an experimental feature could be a one-liner This exists since 2013. https://metacpan.org/pod/experimental > Probably not much of a problem currently, but might be if releases get more frequent. Ve
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by bmn__ 4y ago
http://web.archive.org/web/2003/http://okcancel.com/comic/6....
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by bmn__ 4y ago
NO U If you really think this limo logo is due to Mormonism, let us see your evidence.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> why do they seem so contrived? I suggest: because you do not take your bias into account? Hardly anyone outside of American culture has heard of Mormonism, let alone their symbols. The mascot is called Geeko (the gecko). It's simp
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Better: https://github.com/cavi-au/Consent-O-Matic#introduction (blanket denial instead of blanket consent)
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> just give me drag and drop `designer` does this. Instead of assuming Qt doesn't come with a RAD drag & drop, you could have spend two minutes to verify. > python backend https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/designer-
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by bmn__ 4y ago
* Unicode's high hanging fruits implemented competently and correctly * not grinding a theoretical axe against the user * language changeable at run-time to some degree, so stealing new ideas from other languages and keeping up with ad
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Factual sources: https://gist.github.com/Grinnz/be5db6b1d54b22d8e21c975d68d7a... https://github.com/Perl/perl5/wiki/Perl7-FAQ
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> Why can't we just `@array[1]`? Because of slices. If you look at the complete table, you will never get confused again. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26578855
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by bmn__ 4y ago
You have misunderstood GP. Alternating functions and regexps looks like this: [\&some_function, qr/some_regex/, \&another_function, qr/another_regex/] This is distinct from the idea of sum types.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
CGI.pm is a port of Perl 4 cgi-lib.pl. Credit: http://cgi-lib.berkeley.edu/#credit
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> whipupitude quotient That's an axis, not a quotient. See page 2/slide 3&4: < https://www.shlomifish.org/lecture/Perl/Newbies/vhll-slides.... >
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by bmn__ 4y ago
This already was available more than ten years ago, you simply had to install a module.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
An attempt was made: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30463632
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Common Problems in Object-Oriented Code(ovid.github.io)
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> Is there a “hey ho your types are all out of sync but let’s try and compile anyway” option? "typed holes" in some programming languages
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Use `earlyoom`. It comes with a sane whitelist and blacklist. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27218036
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by bmn__ 5y ago
http://xahlee.org/PageTwo_dir/Personal_dir/mi_pixra/mi_lunbe...
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by bmn__ 5y ago
FYI, GP wrote "the archive" and meant the index page: https://danluu.com Article's Last-Modified header says 2022-04-06.
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by bmn__ 5y ago
> For IRC, logging is outside the scope of the IRC protocol. Nope, the community has understood that server-side logging (and making it available to clients who missed stuff happening) is a useful thing. https://ircv3.net&#x2F
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by bmn__ 5y ago
No Ricochet?
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by bmn__ 5y ago
You're contradicting yourself. Either you have used `--allfilters-b --pal_sort=120 --mt-deflate=$(nproc)` and the quoted text in my previous post is true, or you haven't, and then the quote is false.
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by bmn__ 5y ago
> compressing them as much as I could I noticed this takes hours with ect. pngout ranks in second place with respectable results, but is fifty to hundred times faster.
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by bmn__ 5y ago
You should combine this into one command. http://www.modernperlbooks.com/mt/2009/10/remove-the-little-...

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