contras1970

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by contras1970 8y ago
why? i mean, i hold the same opinion sincerely. see neovim for a contemporary instance of the same: https://neovim.io/doc/user/starting.html#--embed (--embed, --headless, --listen).
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by contras1970 8y ago
> But if the Radiolaria and Diatoms are thus rained upon the bottom of the sea, from the superficial layer of its waters in which they pass their lives, it is obviously possible that the Globigerinae may be similarly derived; and if they
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by contras1970 8y ago
perhaps it's really related to the word "Best" and wouldn't be as bad with "Good" but i've found that these things, more often than not, are neither. "Best Practice" is just a concise reformulat
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by contras1970 8y ago
200M/2% is still pretty bad, isn't it? IRC clients worked perfectly on machines with less total virtual memory 20 years ago (and before). USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND fuba
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by contras1970 8y ago
> what exactly is complicated about setting up certs for a dev? it may not be complicated but you cannot beat doing nothing.
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by contras1970 8y ago
McDonald's has the best food, right?
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by contras1970 8y ago
I'm Broken I wonder if we'll smile in our coffins while loved ones mourn the day, the absence of our faces, living, laughing, eyes awake. Is this too much for them to take? Too young for one's c
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by contras1970 8y ago
<soapbox> looking at that ticket, the response from google is catastrophic . the guy or gal handling the ticket has no idea about web browsers. the reporter shows up with a complete reproducer and the best google manages is throw
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by contras1970 8y ago
the monkeys[1] are enjoying themselves, dancing and singing, at the expense of everybody else. [1] web application pushers edit: hn "syntax"
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by contras1970 8y ago
meanwhile, in europe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mzPj_IaMzY
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by contras1970 8y ago
and why infants eat their nose pickings. nail biting might be related, too.
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by contras1970 8y ago
not that i'd feel like my success in interviews hinges on this, i just find this very refreshing. where do you work, and are you hiring?
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by contras1970 8y ago
it's called "the internet"...
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by contras1970 8y ago
some 30 years ago i could ask you: so you'll be totally content if 20 years from now society decides that gay people should be allowed to marry? i'm not really sure what your point is. are you arguing that societal changes shou
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by contras1970 8y ago
> Imagine you're married, and you agree with your wife about certain basic rules of the relationship, procedures for resolving disputes, etc. Should those basic rules be up for debate when, years later, you're having a heated
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by contras1970 8y ago
so USA has poorer public transport than Europe because the latter has much more uniform population distribution; USA also has poorer public transport than Australia because the latter has much more skewed population distribution. american e
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by contras1970 9y ago
kinda already possible: const bind1st = (f, x) => (y) => f(x, y) const addTwo = bind1st(add, 2) let x = addTwo(5) // 7 it can get a little confusing unless one's used to point-free programming: const twostep = bind1st(b
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by contras1970 9y ago
<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.micro
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by contras1970 9y ago
i disagree with the sentiment and preferences expressed in your comment. the code on display is at the sweet spot of complexity given the scope of task at hand . your preferences might lead to code with lower complexity of any given expr
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by contras1970 9y ago
the design is a full-frontal reenactment of the cca-2000 web design canon; the newer-looking elements bring memories of early stackoverflow... somehow as if freshmeat back then had a trip. i woudn't write this off right away. let&#x
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by contras1970 9y ago
copyright was a british invention to limit proliferation of "uncomfortable" works.
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by contras1970 9y ago
won't somebody think of plumbers' children? they should be entitled to some money every time we flush! they won't plumb any more toilets otherwise! and what about carpenters? they won't do squat if we don't grant
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by contras1970 9y ago
that would have been a withholder, not disclosure. you need to disclose the vulnerability to those who are vulnerable for it to be disclosure, and nothing else is responsible.
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by contras1970 9y ago
fingerprints and faces are just really complex usernames : they're not secret at all.
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by contras1970 9y ago
> the answer was: "HTML5 gave us the <strong> tag to replace <b>" i bet the question was: "what has HTML5 done for us?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc7HmhrgTuQ
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by contras1970 9y ago
the sj witch hunters got bored and moved on to another victim?
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by contras1970 9y ago
so anti-terrorism hysteria is warranted because anti-terrorism hysteria has already triggered an avalanche of death and trillions of dollars spent .
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by contras1970 9y ago
i had used Eudora, The Bat!, Balsa, Thunderbird and probably some more i have forgotten about since then. mutt has left all of them in the dust, Eudora included.
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by contras1970 9y ago
it should be Electron-based of course
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by contras1970 9y ago
you should consider a rename: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilt_%28software%29

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