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> The recent passage of North Carolina’s sweeping ag-gag laws, which is so broad it includes those who expose abuse at daycares and nursing homes, clearly cannot withstand scrutiny, either. Trying to start a poultry farm here can quickly
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These strange syntaxes are perfect additions for the article "How to write unmaintainable code", which already has a Duff's device example: switch(count % 8) { case 0: do{ putchar('0' + (int)j);
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As always, talk to your doctor about the risks. For example, if there is a complication with removing the IUD (ex: the uterus is too tight and pushes the IUD too far up) they may have to schedule an appointment with the OR at a hospital to
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Honest series of questions from an outsider: Your team won, Michael stepped down. Of his own volition. What positive outcome could possibly be had by still spouting bitterness and negativity against him? Is it because he did not genuinely s
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Just capture the screenshot and you have a meme generator as well!
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I am in a somewhat similar position, having worked on a few side projects but seriously doubt my current company will ever be interested in them. They do not conflict with my current employer's business interests. When I was hired onto
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> I don't believe that Iraq was a 'Good Idea™' and I have zero respect for someone that was there. It isn't like members of the armed forces get a vote or a choice on the matter of whether they got to go to Iraq. I ha
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Visual Studio 2015 Final Release Event
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I randomly picked up Peter F. Hamilton's Pandora's Star and Judas Unchained when they were first published in the mid 2000's, and was pleasantly entertained. I was a very upset teenager when I got to the end of Pandora's
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"The [Iowa] primary highway system makes up over 9,000 miles (14,000 km), a mere 8 percent of the U.S. state of Iowa's public road system." [0] So while laudable, it would be very nice if North Carolina followed suit with its
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> Haidinger's brush may also be seen by looking at a white area on many LCD flat panel computer screens (due to the polarization effect of the display), in which case it is often diagonal. Thanks for that, I thought there was someth
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As someone that works on a native-only app (using Qt's bindings), it has bugged me significantly that Android apk's absolutely cannot handle versioned libraries nor files without the .so prefix. For instance, bundling the "
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Sorry for misunderstanding. As someone who grew up in the South, I have grown to hear the phrase "a racist flag" as one of those trigger phrases that is politically loaded. I now realize your point is about being in questionable
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Edit: I misunderstood parent comment when crafting the below response. > a racist flag I'm curious, should all WW2 games be removed because of the facist swastika flag? Or games involving the cold war because of the communist flag w
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I enjoy watching various anime but am by no means into Japanese culture, nor the American culture that is into Japanese culture. However, when I was first introduced to anime by a friend (minus Spirited Away) which was Naruto, I was introdu
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Embedded system support is very much a high profile concern, and is definitely on Lars Knoll's radar. Given their enthusiasm, I would not start any doomsday rumors.
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Advanced template metaprogramming is far less common of a skill than opening a generated source file and reading source code.
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Qt's Contributor Summit just ended, and one of the topics was C++11 support [0]. The key takeaway is Qt 5.6 will start the move away from C++98 towards C++11 support, though not fully C++11 mainly due to the MSVC compiler's limita
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The Qt Contributor's Summit just wrapped up today, and some of the discussions [0] touched on the author's points [1][2]. Unrelated to above, I just wanted to make a note: Just because the standard is out does not necessarily make
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Thanks for reawakening my nightmares of getting absolutely clobbered by Super Mario Land on that brick of a GameBoy.
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> Native apps are by definition less portable than web based ones. I don't believe it is that clear cut. I think you are ignoring the fact that native developers have frameworks of their own. Using Boost, GTK+, or Qt gives various l
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It's precisely a C++ issue because if multiple return types were natively supported by the C++ language, none of this would be needed since no one would be trying to export a STL object across shared object (or DLL) boundaries. It'
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The only other idea (and it isn't a very good one) I've seen is to put the error as a parameter and let the called function early return if given a non-nil error: http://play.golang.org/p/bRdFWBZp5r
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While it works, it would be better if multiple return types were supported natively by the C++ language precisely because of this: #ifdef _WIN32 # ifdef EXPORTING # define DECL __declspec(dllexport) # defi
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> You are assuming that a Privacy Policy is legally binding, it's generally accepted as not being. I'm not claiming privacy policies are legally binding, just that they can be an indicator of trustworthiness and integrity. Tha
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To continue with the analogy above the difference arises if Newegg says "We don't share your data with third parties" and does #1. That would breach customer expectations because they are outright lying. The #2 case seems muc
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Amazon buying Newegg customer data from Newegg, vs Amazon buying Newegg and rerouting the Newegg website backend through its own network.
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I was a bit surprised at the uncanny parallel between the author's description of the ships and the mechanics of ships in Eve. I am not sure about the familiarity of Eve with the author, but a cool parallel nontheless. I have also been
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> [...] Low Security, a more dangerous patch of cosmos where unscrupulous bandits hijack vessels to sell them on for profit. The third, final and most notorious territory is Null Space, the galactic wild west where even the most well-too
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Sad to see Go is fully going the way of Intel's Fortran compiler. It was more reasonable when (I think in cgo) you needed to export functions, which is done in Intel-compiled Fortran like so: !DEC$ ATTRIBUTES DLLEXPORT :: NameOfS
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