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Apple Wi-Fi Positioning System can be abused to track people around the globe(theregister.com)
2 points by drycabinet 2y ago|1 comments
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Does finding the number of unique elements in a set actually require comparison of each element with everything else? Can't you use a hashtable? For every element, add it to the table (ignore if already exists), and finally, take a cou
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The Benchmark Paradox (2014)(brendangregg.com)
1 points by drycabinet 2y ago|0 comments
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by drycabinet 2y ago
That part of the man page sounds confusing. Is it unconditional and enabled by default?
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by drycabinet 2y ago
NASA knew that people new that planetariums existed, so they didn't paint a realistic sky because people would think they used a planetarium. Game theory!
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Wait until you switch to unions in rust and ask yourself whether it is a union or a struct.
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Wikipedia has something interesting on this (how unions can be implemented using "class hierarchy in object-oriented programming"): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagged_union#Class_hierarchies... There is a
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Is RISC-V technically superior or is it just about the license?
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Might sound surprising until you remember there used to be Lisp Machines.
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by drycabinet 2y ago
But some random word in its response can trigger an idea in your mind. Getting an idea from a conversation is not always about getting it directly. It's already in you and you just wanted a trigger.
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by drycabinet 2y ago
No pipe organ in any of these?
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Maybe a stupid question, but how do you compare this against GPT-based search engines?
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by drycabinet 2y ago
example: apply typo-fix PRs as commits by the maintainer, so that only those who are genuine will submit those.
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by drycabinet 2y ago
Any examples other than Scientific Linux?