cwillu

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by cwillu 11mo ago
It's like porn: use it privately if you have to, but don't make it my problem.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“I didn't fully grok how tone deaf I was being though. […] Seattle has talent as good as anywhere. But in San Francisco, people still believe they can change the world—so sometimes they actually do.” Nope, still completely fucking tone
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by cwillu 11mo ago
And the lesson is not to trust Oracle.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_LLC_v._Oracle_America,_... . is not what I would call “good stewardship”
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Sqlite supports multi-process access, so as long as you've configured to permit that, you can do the same “start new process before retiring the old one” dance.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Case in point: “[Print] To meet security goals and support new print capabilities, this update transitions Windows printing components from MSVCRT to a modern Universal C Runtime Library. As a result of this change, print clients running ve
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“[Print] To meet security goals and support new print capabilities, this update transitions Windows printing components from MSVCRT to a modern Universal C Runtime Library. As a result of this change, print clients running versions of Windo
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Indeed. I'm far more worried about picking up a supply-chain hack via updates than I am that some low-profile denial-of-service attack will actually affect me; the updates themselves historically have caused me far more actual denia
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by cwillu 11mo ago
And _not_ living in one of the top 20 metro areas is also hardly an edge case.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
The link to previous discussion does not discourage discussion.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
I don't see what you think is so misleading about those quotes that you think Scott Aaronson would be angry to see them posted.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
The title attribute of the article is <title>A hyperbolic triangle with three cusps</title>
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“The gap between a domestic Chinese tractor and a European or North American long haul tractor is roughly €80,000 to €120,000 once all mechanical, safety and comfort systems are brought to the required levels per my estimate.”
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Comments often follow a u-curve, where immediate downvotes are countered after a few minutes. I suspect the cause is at least in part people directly downvoting from the https://news.ycombinator.com/newcomments page
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Shit particles are literally blown into the surrounding air when flushing; closing the door and running the fan contains the mess. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet_plume
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by cwillu 11mo ago
https://github.com/9001/copyparty/
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by cwillu 11mo ago
> a site streaming bad DVD rips This is redistributing.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
s/feel/have noticed/
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by cwillu 11mo ago
That was quite literally the author's point.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“Summary: So, is the Rust bad or good? It’s neither. It’s a mediocre programming language with thousands of man-month put into its development — this fact alone makes Rust a viable tool, just because you can pick it from the shelf and emplo
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by cwillu 11mo ago
I had the mcdonalds app installed once, and then my phone pinged with a notification when I was driving near a mcdonalds. Never again.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“Still, the president conceded that "all indications are this bill won't even move forward to the Senate floor", despite the support of the Border Patrol Union. "Why?" he asked. "A simple reason: Donald Trump.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
I regret that I have but one upvote to give.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
“Their "first-ever female four-star admiral" appointed to lead the public health corps, which they falsely touted as a historic win for women, was actually a male transvestite.” What the fuck are you on about? The first female fou
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Most physical problems require some level of creativity: your door opening robot should be able to handle some level of dust on the handle, some level of slipperiness of the floor, some amount of packages blocking where it wants to stand, a
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by cwillu 11mo ago
1 + 2 + 3 + … = -1/12 in the sense that you can factor out the divergence in a well-defined way, and the remainder is -1/12, not 0. Anybody glossing over that divergence is just baiting you, usually for advertising revenue.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
You're equivocating. Rejecting the relevance of a centuries-old traditional definition does not mean that all words have suddenly lost all meaning.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Or read the other instructions that don't involve a terminal at all.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
Lots of countries already have nuanced laws around public figures vs private citizens.
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by cwillu 11mo ago
So what?

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