elygre

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   by elygre 6y ago

   That's like saying that if you don't need to invent new words, why are you bothering to write books.
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   by elygre 6y ago

   I can think of two: * There would often be a need to separate human areas from more energy rich areas. A pointed solution often allows for this separation. * Current engine design has a "rear end" of some sort, which then implies
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   by elygre 6y ago

   Are you saying that it takes 2-3 minutes to start the grade daemon? That sounds weird.
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   by elygre 6y ago

   It’s begging for a book. It could be called “rendezvous with Oumuamua“.
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   by elygre 6y ago

   This just crazes the language, IIRC.
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   by elygre 6y ago

   Norway is actually not a member of the EU, but Denmark and Sweden are correct.
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   by elygre 6y ago

   I've been pondering the same. It's called "working from home", but it often feels like "sleeping at the office". My work/life balance depends (or depended) on physical boundaries: Being at home gave some d
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   by elygre 6y ago

   The term "inner source" was not coined by Microsoft. The wikipedia page [1] shows the history of the term. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inner_source
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   by elygre 6y ago

   What kind of stuff is your “life admin stuff”?
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    by elygre 6y ago

    We probably have a different idea of decency. (I work in Oslo, Norway)
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Likewise, experts (here: we, the people of hackernews) should consult with other experts. Like those diplomats that write agreements like this. It seems to me that the purpose of ANNEX LAW-1 is to incorporate existing EU law into this agree
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    by elygre 6y ago

    It is undefined by the standard, a compiler is thus free to make null pointer references into hard faults. You need to know your tool chain and your environment.
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    Saudi Arabian artist threatened at hotel in Norway(dagbladet.no)

    2 points by elygre 6y ago|0 comments
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    by elygre 6y ago

    I don't know what this does: set -Eeuo pipefail But I do know this one, which appears to be missing one: set -o pipefail -o errexit -o nounset So, one step up: Use long options and long names. Make it readable, and no
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    Saudi Arabia applied for diplomatic immunity for ten security guards in Norway(dagbladet.no)

    170 points by elygre 6y ago|101 comments
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    by elygre 6y ago

    I wonder how someone who doesn’t know how to use the automatic numbering feature will handle anything LaTeX.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    What do you mean by “BLM support message”?
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Ah, but the facts are not otherwise. https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/07/data-police-racial-b... might be a good start. Also, yes, welcome to hacker news
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    by elygre 6y ago

    “Simplifying English for the Americans”: https://youtu.be/UCo0hSFAWOc
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    by elygre 6y ago

    What would count as basic human needs, according to your country’s constitution?
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Googling for “vim coffee mug” provides reasonable hits.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    I literally wrote “I’m begging on my knees” to a LastPass sales person recently. I’ll make sure to have another solution in place before next year’s renewal.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Like the ship of Theseus: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_of_Theseus
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Wait, a client app is able to freeze your Linux computer to the extent that you have to power off your computer?
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Someone once explained it like “not a reduced set, but a set of reduced instructions”. Not r(is)c, but (ri)sc. Pretty much what you say, I just liked the way of describing it.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Can confirm. Learned something from that.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    I know that * is the wildcard in many expressions, such as some query languages and (as you say) file name globs. However, I don't actually think a wildcard glob is a regular expression. Wikipedia, always a risky source :-), makes that
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    by elygre 6y ago

    True. But in the article, the full paragraph reads like this: Perhaps this is where the use of * as the wild-card character comes from. I find regular expressions can induce swearing, occasionally.
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    by elygre 6y ago

    Imagine where we'd been if Google just paid Sun a couple hundred million dollars, and then put it's weight behind Java...
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    by elygre 6y ago

    And of course, two crows are neither a murder, nor a pair. They are a an attempted homicide.