chokolad

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by chokolad 9y ago
> But I don't see how our response should be substantively different knowing they altered records vs. just having had access to the databases. Well, you claimed that Russians hacked our elections, when there is no hard evidence they
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by chokolad 9y ago
> I guess you missed the news about their attempted and successful intrusions into state election databases? I did miss the news where Russians successfully manipulated results in those databases. Can you provide me some links, please?
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by chokolad 9y ago
> Let's be real though. This is a result of Russia being completely isolated from most major internet services due to the overwhelming amount of malicious traffic originating from there, not any inherent superiority of Russian tech
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by chokolad 9y ago
Cygwin was able to run unmodified elf binaries on windows? And it was doing it a decade ago? Wow, that's really impressive.
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Perf Results on Scaling Git on VSTS with GVFS(blogs.msdn.microsoft.com)
6 points by chokolad 9y ago|0 comments
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by chokolad 9y ago
> Talk to Russians is all I can say. I do it quite often. Daily in fact.
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by chokolad 9y ago
> It really is different. Citation needed.
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by chokolad 9y ago
> So unlike the US where people frequently criticize the country as well as people whole distancing themselves from those "bad" others. People in Russia, like in the US, frequently criticize the country as well as people. What
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by chokolad 9y ago
are you talking about Surface Book's touchpad specifically or PC touchpads in general ? Also, when did touchpad on the mac stopped being mechanical? My experience is with pre retina MacBook Pro.
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by chokolad 9y ago
If it's similar to Surface Book's one (and I suspect it is) - then it comes very close to Macbooks. I was spoiled by MacBook Pro's touchpad and felt that even "premium" Windows laptops have shitty ones but Surface B
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by chokolad 10y ago
TFS supports git. TFS is a lot more than just source control.
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by chokolad 10y ago
There is a discussion thread on r/programming, where MS folks, who implemented this answer questions. A lot of questions like why not use multiple repos, why not git-lfs, why not git subtree, etc. are answered there https://
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by chokolad 10y ago
There is no citation but he seems to be pretty good source :) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13560051
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by chokolad 10y ago
> Yeah...plentiful. Those lines must of been for iPhones... Dude, I lived there, and at the time described it was my responsibility to buy bread and other food staples for our family.
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by chokolad 10y ago
> 80 years of communism and everyone was lining up for their daily stipend of bread to eat and soap to wash themselves with. Bread was plentiful and cheap even in 1989. I don't remember lines longer than 3-5 persons in a bread store
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by chokolad 10y ago
Can anyone explain why this reasonably benign statement was downvoted ?
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by chokolad 10y ago
> Question is, how long will they wait before announcing that 35 American diplomats have 72 hours to leave Russia? I've read somewhere that it will happen on Dec 30.
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by chokolad 10y ago
It's actually how VSCode started :). It was supposed to be web based IDE, then Atom and Electron happened and Monaco was put into Electron shell and that became VSCode.
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by chokolad 10y ago
You probably have a faulty device. Swing by Microsoft store if you have one nearby and show them those issues. I have no problems with mine.
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by chokolad 10y ago
Not really. Suhomlinov is pronounced very differently from Suhlominov. EDIT: It's as different as Sherlock Holmes versus Sherlock Hlomes and roughly as grating to one's ear.
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by chokolad 10y ago
Not sure what to expect from the article which can't even get names right. It's Sukhomlinov, not Suklominov.
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by chokolad 10y ago
You misunderstood me. Parent mentioned that he had not seen this narrative about Russian propaganda anywhere. I saw a whole bunch just yesterday so I posted them there. I personally find them ridiculous and agree with fortune piece which I
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by chokolad 10y ago
Really? here are a few stories https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/report-russian-propa... http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/russian-propaganda-effor... Edit: a few more http:/&#
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by chokolad 10y ago
You can do the same thing with PSReadline, which is included in Win 10 installs.
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by chokolad 10y ago
> Wacom Cintiq 27QHD 27": $2300 [1] This is non touch version. Pen + Touch is $2800 which is a better comparison. That Cintiq is 2560x1440 compared to 4500x3000 in Surface Studio. and here is what someone who actually used both thin
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The Surface Studio(penny-arcade.com)
64 points by chokolad 10y ago|3 comments
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by chokolad 10y ago
Surface Book has 3000x2000 resolution screen and a fantastic touchpad. Touchpad is on par with MacBook Pro IMHO.
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by chokolad 10y ago
> The unique situation here is that Russia had deployed extremely sophisticated surface-to-air batteries. Single launcher. Full battery has 4 launchers and a significantly more sophisticated radar. Arguably that radar would have helped t
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by chokolad 10y ago
> It's Visual Studio Code...not core. And it's not a skin it's an actively developed fork of Atom. It's not a fork of Atom. It's independently developed text editor/light IDE which runs on Electron, chromium
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by chokolad 10y ago
Maybe to a westerner.

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