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   by dolmen 4y ago

   Perl has 'sub'. Larry Wall, its designer, explicitely choose short words for common keywords.
2. 632.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   Here is at least one thing that Andrew said: > There are a lot of people in this thread saying that I said stuff I didn't say. It's maddening. Source: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33107359
3. 633.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   Perl 5 had compile-time execution forever. And this feature is used in everyday's code as that feature is at the core of the implementation of exporting symbols from a module into its importer (See module Exporter). Example: the BEGIN
4. 634.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   We modulate sprint length based on resources available. There is no point to keep a strict 2 week sprint if during one week most of the team will be on vacation (ex: Christmas), so we make the sprint duration to 3 weeks.
5. 635.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   2022: I still can't have the 'é' in my last name on most on my accounts (bank, taxes).
6. 636.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   I stopped reading when I saw "JWT".
7. 637.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   No mention of ethics on the "Philosophy" page of the documentation. https://maigret.readthedocs.io/en/latest/philosophy.html
8. 638.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   I'm french. But my e-mail address has been used by real people to subscribe to services in Sweeden, Turkey and somewhere South America. At least language helps to sort things.
9. 639.▲
   by dolmen 4y ago

   What about the case where (s)he's the one that posts the dirty things?
10. 640.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    This project is apparently a fork of another project called Sherlock [1] which is still active. Does anyone know the story behind the fork? [1]: https://github.com/sherlock-project/sherlock
11. 641.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    But can we trust this post? How can we be sure that Ken (working for Google) didn't infect the toolchain used for Chrome to propagate that legend?
12. 642.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teresa_of_%C3%81vila#Last_days
13. 643.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    How would you preserve an encryption key for such a backup outside of the digital world, for personal purpose, and also unlock it after my death?
14. 644.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    https://www.bonsaicss.com/
15. 645.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    --amend
16. 646.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    The Go team did an amazing work to add generics with a very small impact on the language. They even managed to add generics without breaking the Go 1.0 compatibility guarantee. Check the short list of changes to the language specification i
17. 647.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    Add a pre-commit hook to forbid use of '_ ='. grep '$ *_ ?=' *
18. 648.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    Matrix multiplication is a niche in the programming world.
19. 649.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    VC money implies that the VC will usually want an exit in 5 years (or less). With VC money clock is running. That's not what you want if you really care about your product.
20. 650.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    > Of course, one could argue that some would exploit this to just rotate people after 3 months for low salaries, but I would at least hope that such attempts would be glaringly obvious and not much would get done in just 3 months of work
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    by dolmen 4y ago

    Consistency???? "[" on AZERTY french keyboard requires to type Option+Shift+5 "]" on AZERTY french keyboard requires to type Option+Shift+) I can't even imagine how the equivalent of Cmd+[ could be a "shortcut&
22. 652.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    I was used to Ctrl+X, Ctrl+V to move files on Windows. What is the shortcut for "paste and move"?
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    by dolmen 4y ago

    This is a long post and I didn't notice while reading it that it was coming from Tailsacale itself. But I wonder: if the best solution is to use a systemd-sysext image, why Tailscale doesn't just provide that kind of image as a do
24. 654.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    Note that ssh-copy-id just copies your public key to the remote machine.
25. 655.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    OpenSSH now has an Include directive.
26. 656.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    For those who use (or want to use) SSH to connect to GitHub for Git, I wrote 11 years ago a tool to maintain my SSH settings for GitHub. I still actively maintain it. https://github.com/dolmen/github-keygen/ githu
27. 657.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    Size of generated code matters when the target is WASM to run in browsers.
28. 658.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    1. Performance of yes is not a concern for that "common case" (well, is that case still common? who writes only interactive program that require yes/no anwers from the terminal?). 2. Filling a buffer has much less CPU (power)
29. 659.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    I was loving httpstatuses.com, but the domain has been recently sold and lost all the clean style that made it useful.
30. 660.▲
    by dolmen 4y ago

    `man 404` would be really convenient. I could tolerate `man http-404` too. For those that think that `man` is only about commands, we already have `man 7 ascii`.