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by drannex 1y ago
Good timing, I just started rereading my copy last week to get my vibe back. Not only is it great for tech nerds such as ourselves for tech, but its a great philosophy on thinking about and living life. Such a phenomenal read, easy, simple,
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by drannex 1y ago
context: worked in network security and automation for intra-government health departments throughout COVID, so I heard everything and felt everything. -- The other problem with the cancellation: Budgets are likely already set, personnel hi
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by drannex 1y ago
You technically _can_ do conditional imports by mis(?)using the #load('') usage, its not perfect and might not work for all cases, but it can be done since #load() loads a file/entity in at compile time. It's a 'hac
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by drannex 1y ago
> The fact remains that the US government has warned against the use of languages such as Odin That goes for Zig as well. But, the NSA is only classifying based on most well-known languages, and additionally a lot of those aren't &#
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by drannex 1y ago
You're not kidding, I knew they were here, but the amount of effort on this is pretty subpar. cc: @dang
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by drannex 1y ago
context: https://slate.com/human-interest/2014/04/brendan-eich-suppor... He has never given an update, and I don't believe his views have changed.
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by drannex 1y ago
Not sure if anyone has mentioned it, but you can additionally disable ZII in any variable by describing the value as "---" in your declaration, useful when writing high performance code, here is an example: number: int = ---
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by drannex 1y ago
By far one of the best languages I have ever used professionally and as a hobbyist, which is why I donate every month to keep the project alive. I am dropping the link here so for those who can, should donate, and even if you don't use
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by drannex 1y ago
this is the best version of any of these I've seen over the years. and if anyones lame fucking corpo filter guard catches this, then let them catch these archived hands: https://web.archive.org/web/20250512141449&#
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HeliBoard(github.com)
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by drannex 1y ago
I am a huge fan of HeliBoard[1], seems to have surprisingly better accuracy, for myself at least. [1] https://github.com/Helium314/HeliBoard
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by drannex 1y ago
Women make up just about 50% of all gamers, and in many cases they make up the vast majority when you include mobile related games. This has been the case since about 2015.
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by drannex 2y ago
Z-Wave more often than not, is far more reliable.
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by drannex 2y ago
Qwant was my default for quite awhile before Kagi and their results were better than DDG, by far. They have had their own index for quite sometime, and will back-fill with Bing (iirc) if they have very few results, and Ecosia is just Bing,
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by drannex 2y ago
I need to update the video... It still shows the original (now legacy) TST implementation, but the gist and general design is the same. Yes, the pinned tabs float (are 'stuck') to the top of the container/sidebar when you scr
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by drannex 2y ago
European courts could, Latin American as well, possibly Asian for the international markets, which would then be pressure on the American HQ and courts as the international market is, last I checked >50% of their sales. Likely less so no
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by drannex 2y ago
@dang can we get a title update? Firexox -> Firefox.
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by drannex 2y ago
I started and manage a relatively popular Firefox modification that has vertical tabs (with dynamic indentation, ie unfurls on hover) for several years now. The latest version now (ab)uses the new vertical tab sidebar to make Sidebery work
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by drannex 2y ago
Originally intended, not the way they are used now, especially with the costs involved.
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by drannex 2y ago
This is why patents are Regressive and should be done away with. They no longer protect small-time inventors, only corporations. They stifle all innovation.
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by drannex 2y ago
Technology ran by the current oligarchs and billionaires, made off our backs and works, are the reason we are in the hellscape. That is why we are all so intuned about all of this. Billionaires shouldn't exist, and they certainly shoul
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by drannex 2y ago
I mean, Henry Ford is the only American mentioned and quoted in Mein Kampf and was cited as inspiration for the design and management of concentration camp. Hitler was such a fan he gave Ford many medals, before and during the war (of which
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by drannex 2y ago
Does this actually say anything substantiative? I read it twice and can't see the point, the only point of contention is that they have hired Goldman Sachs and Bank of America for advice for the initiative? The largest European ae
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by drannex 2y ago
Has she stopped using nazi and racist dogwhistles in their projects, or are we supposed to ignore that Justine is a known, and proud, 'technofascist'?
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by drannex 2y ago
I've mentioned it before on here, but I will do it again, after a COVID infection in '22 (25yo), I was left with complete lung collapse, an infection of the heart, and pneumonia. The doctors were adamant that if I were five years
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by drannex 2y ago
In my family, we always called those 'half-tops'.
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by drannex 2y ago
That is absolutely not what the author is saying here, just that users should have the ability to install their own software on their own hardware, and that locked bootloaders and the like should not be allowed.
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by drannex 2y ago
You would be correct - I would blame autocorrect to save face here, but that would be a total lie. I had never really thought (and perhaps ever said that) before, so learned something new. Sometimes the most obvious is what sneaks past.
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by drannex 2y ago
Trust me, the kind of surveillance they do on a corporate level, in office, is far more intrusive than you would ever believe. There should be laws to protect workers like this, but this won't happen as it hurts the corporations in cha
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by drannex 2y ago
Which was highly successful, allowed for more productivity (the human species, like others, has performance gains when in comfortable and safe environments not befouled by exaggerated social animosities and fake niceties), aided those in ma

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