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by brohee 7y ago
https://www.instructables.com/id/Un-Bury-a-Fig-Tree/
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by brohee 7y ago
You're wrong. They are in their own directory in the source tree ( https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/src/regress/ ). ld.so for example is pretty well exercised ( https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/
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by brohee 7y ago
Small nit, I'm pretty sure 1980 5¼'' floppies where 360 Kbytes and not the later 1.2 MBytes.
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by brohee 7y ago
Shenzen have you covered : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BlfAMitMf4
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by brohee 7y ago
Bad forensic science kills : see e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron_Todd_Willingham Executed following a conviction based on the worst junk science. (there was no crime, everything pointing to a tragic accident
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by brohee 7y ago
It looks like it was shared in a way that should have been deleted after viewing (Snapshat?), as the capture I had the displeasure to see showed a "this message will delete itself one minute after viewing". Not sure if someone too
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by brohee 7y ago
It's not idiomatic C, and is pretty rare in practice. And the ergonomics are vastly better in other languages, starting with C++.
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by brohee 7y ago
> That requires cooking which requires fire. Keeping fire likely predated making fire.
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by brohee 7y ago
In a better language than C, you could encode valid addresses in a proper type whose constructor would fail. But yes, you can treat everything as a string in any language.
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by brohee 7y ago
The entity that solders it received it on a tape most likely, in 10 year I can totally see a small 32 bit core costing less that that.
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by brohee 7y ago
At the 10 year horizon the grandparent was using, the ultra low end of MCU may be substantially more powerful, with possibly lowend AM or RISC V being the smallest thing you can find. At some point, packaging will dominate cost over silicon
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by brohee 7y ago
Our infrastructures are incredibly fragile, and the world is only holding because no one competent is trying to shut it down.
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by brohee 7y ago
In the case of Debian, the Debian official policy was for a long time to explicitly unbundle everything, which for many things amounted to sabotage. Things like rvm were born of distributions unusable packages.
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by brohee 7y ago
Facebook did the same with Native American names ( https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/facebook-nam... ), anyone remember if they were eventually sued for that?
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by brohee 7y ago
There may have been effort to stop it from happening again, but from the outside it seems there has been zero effort to mitigate the harm already done, I don't think Facebook contacted anyone to tell them their very personal data had b
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by brohee 7y ago
That this happens right after Thomas Pornin ridiculing the blocking pool ( https://research.nccgroup.com/2019/12/19/on-linuxs-random-nu... , HN discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21
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by brohee 7y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkUUJ-rOUPg has an output of the demo, and this is indeed very impressive for hardware that isn't supposed to output video at all...
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by brohee 7y ago
We start to see platform sharing between thermal and electric. E.g. Peugeot new e-208 have very high part commonality with regular 208.
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by brohee 7y ago
Such press releases are usually much more subdued, with the ousted CEO absolutely not replaced by the board but "voluntarily deciding to quit in order to spend more time with his family". It's pretty rare that the press rele
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by brohee 7y ago
I would guess it's the following: https://investors.boeing.com/investors/investor-news/press-r... "The Board of Directors decided that a change in leadership was necessary to restore confidence in the Co
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by brohee 7y ago
It's been a while, Soylent for a while existed for a very long time to feed tube fed patient and other people unable to consume solid food, made by Nestlé and othjer giants. The "genius" was in the marketing to convince peopl
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by brohee 7y ago
People keep saying that and it's incredibly wrong, those are the countries that took more refugees per capita than about anyone else.
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by brohee 7y ago
The precisely curved mirrors are expensive, and likely dominate the BOM. And tanks to economy of scales, electronic systems are now often cheaper than mechanical ones.
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by brohee 7y ago
> any structure capable of shielding against cosmic radiation should be capable A thick roof without walls should protect you from cosmic radiations (some distance from the edges), yet wouldn't be airtight....
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by brohee 7y ago
Can't econonomists learn LaTeX? The typesetting is so horrible its putting you off from reading it...
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by brohee 7y ago
Yeah on mobile screen and radio dominates the compute part by quite a bit. Not that it's not still worth optimizing.
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by brohee 7y ago
Seriously... https://blog.codinghorror.com/regular-expressions-now-you-ha... . And this piece of computer trivia archeology http://regex.info/blog/2006-09-15/247
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by brohee 7y ago
Was there ever any attempt to trace the obviously malicious call ? Someone ought to do 20 years for that one ( https://krebsonsecurity.com/2019/03/man-behind-fatal-swattin... )
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by brohee 7y ago
What I wrote doesn't imply at all that Musk may be on it, or that the person in the call center even exists. What I claim is that with the elements I have, it looks like the head of security maliciously set the cops on the whistle blow
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by brohee 7y ago
Tesla claimed that someone called. Has the call been released? To me it looks like one of Musk goons tried to have a whistle blower shot by the police...

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