bombolo

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by bombolo 3y ago
I was replying to someone asking if it was "exact"… and no it isn't… You listing a bunch of simulations, that are notoriously not 100% correct proves my point, thanks.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Well the question asked if it was exact. I pointed out why it can't be.
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by bombolo 3y ago
How can we exactly replicate something if we don't even know all the laws of physics?
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by bombolo 3y ago
> why should governments support infra built for private companies like this? corruption?
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by bombolo 3y ago
Ah I didn't know I was supposed to link every single relevant email from the mailing list.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Remember when gnome developers claimed that the gnome calculator absolutely needed the network-manager to manage the network? https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681834
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by bombolo 3y ago
Threads are way slower than event loop. Having 2-3 threads with their event loops is massively faster than having every task running on their own thread.
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by bombolo 3y ago
https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch15-06-reference-cycles.html
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by bombolo 3y ago
gnome developers claim that gnome is a single block and actively fight splitting it into packages. They'd rather have one single "gnome" package containing all of it.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Rust doesn't guarantee memory safety in general… it is better at it than C for sure, but not impossible to have bugs there too. The 100% certainty you use to claim it's absolutely memory safe is the essence of the problem with the
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by bombolo 3y ago
They also ensure that you need the annoying popup to consent to tracking to comply to the law, rather than doing no tracking and not annoying your users.
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by bombolo 3y ago
EU is much more threatened by an over dependence on USA.
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by bombolo 3y ago
That's entirely apple's fault.
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by bombolo 3y ago
I'm sure in a couple of years a new category of security bugs that can happily happen in rust will pop up.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Excel works for the business, but see how much money is estimatedly lost yearly due to excel mistakes.
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by bombolo 3y ago
You still need the skills to do it.
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by bombolo 3y ago
So you're saying that you don't expect UI developers to ever implement a test?
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by bombolo 3y ago
From personal experience… The stuff I came up before I studied compilers didn't resemble that structure at all.
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by bombolo 3y ago
> He seemed to have the idea I wanted to join his company and rewrite their web administrative tools used by 5 people in Erlang That's what people do with rust! Not erlang!
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by bombolo 3y ago
Why presume you transfer in the same place both ways?
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by bombolo 3y ago
Airplanes have toilets on board.
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by bombolo 3y ago
It's easier to make a teacher than to make a GPU though.
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by bombolo 3y ago
It might be a surprise to you, but people who don't live in the USA have no idea of what the holidays in the USA are!
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by bombolo 3y ago
Freedom to be exploited or be homeless…
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by bombolo 3y ago
I'm not sure they scale so well. They probably need so many GPUs that teachers are more efficient.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Let me introduce you to the concept of theorems.
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by bombolo 3y ago
Can you make an example of what you mean?
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by bombolo 3y ago
It's a bit hard to get data about how many innocent people were killed. The USA is the country that defines any adult male died in a drone strike as a terrorist. If the same criteria is applied to the police, the official number would
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by bombolo 3y ago
> If an economically more viable alternative exists then you are welcome to create a competitor. Yes, I'm sure google will be very happy to show videos on my platform rather than on their own first in the search results.
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by bombolo 3y ago
How many police die on the job vs how many people they kill on the job?

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