epcoa

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by epcoa 3y ago
I have no idea what your thesis is. It seems to me that you’re claiming that the existence of undefined behavior is bad. Which isn’t actually that controversial outside of certain people weirdly infatuated with C/C++. But it seems more
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by epcoa 3y ago
> No; this is a common misconception I see from people who swallowed the "it's allowed to format your hard drive and blow up your monitor" dodge vs. the electrical engineers who know where terminology like 'undefined
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by epcoa 3y ago
Yes it’s really undefined. There is a distinction from “implementation defined behavior” which you seem to be confusing it with. You are practically wrong in your assumptions. Since undefined behavior is undefined the compiler is free to
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by epcoa 3y ago
I would assume they are talking about a blade "coffee" grinder, which is ironically terrible for coffee.
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by epcoa 3y ago
It’s easy enough in the US to just buy fine grained salt.
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by epcoa 3y ago
Yes, sample is generic, which is why I admit a little bit of skepticism with the claim that Fairlight coined the term and that it wasn't used prior to 1979 by turntablists/DJs earlier in the 70s, or with analog tape sampling. Is
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by epcoa 3y ago
The term sampling is used in DJing and music production for a short “sample” of a whole, long before digital recording technologies were used. You’re too ridgid in your definition. (I am also surprised why this specific “well akshully” come
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by epcoa 3y ago
That’s how sound movies worked for years.
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by epcoa 3y ago
Think about why a parachute works. It’s the same concept.
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by epcoa 3y ago
The post you replied to: "I'm in the process of closing some web accounts myself." And if we're in anecdote territory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jX6WN-qsBFI
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by epcoa 3y ago
They were produced by the million by Smith Corona for electronic typewriters and “wordprocessors” in the late 80s/early 90s. Those things had the worst fucking keyboards imaginable https://youtu.be/R2rhOUk-dsM
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by epcoa 3y ago
> Blocking charges to your card, chargebacks, cancelling your card, changing the number etc. are all pointless. Pointless would imply useless. It’s not though. I have never in years had a problem with expiring virtual credit cards (effec
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by epcoa 3y ago
> Pick an instance that defines the term the same way you do. And this is why the idea of the fediverse (outside of a content blind common carrier type scenario) is DOA. Once you get outside spam and widely illegal shit, defining the &qu
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by epcoa 3y ago
> Yeah, I saw that and don’t mind them defederating. I don’t want to interact with those people… But what a complete farce this whole fediverse is. Any instance with any traction is going to attract people that you, I, or even the majori
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by epcoa 3y ago
Short answer, probably not damage but it will shorten lifetime, possibly not meaningfully. It’s still running within spec. It will ever so slightly increase the risk of premature failure as running anything closer to its limits tends to do.
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by epcoa 3y ago
> I run it in Docker at home and through a reverse proxy on a cheap VPS (don’t want to expose any ports at home) What is the benefit of running the reverse proxy vs just opening the port? It would seem whatever attacks viable on the dire
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by epcoa 3y ago
The term destructive in both the case of the original commenter and in this well known lkml related email are in reference to "destroying" history: https://marc.info/?l=dri-devel&m=123836331025827&w=4 &gt
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by epcoa 3y ago
> You've stated a lot of ways to delete commits that I don't see as "regular" (gc, changing default expire date, filter, reflog, ...). If reflog is not regular then by your own set of constraints you’ve “deleted” a co
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by epcoa 3y ago
In many clinics in the US it won’t even be a nurse it will be an MA. The quality is highly variable but I don’t think it matters the staff members, taking a BP with a machine is not hard and can be trained, this is an overall issue with cli
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by epcoa 3y ago
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/farewell-fasting-cholest... I don't know the exact details of your case so not responding to that, but routine lipid testing does not need to be fasting even though the test is
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by epcoa 3y ago
> It's not, because Git history is immutable [0], you can't change it. > It is by design impossible to modify or delete an existing commit with regular Git commands. These are both just straight up incorrect. Make the commit
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by epcoa 3y ago
> HN is more or less moderated on similar guidelines There’s plenty of political discussion on this site (the top 5 includes about ongoing EU legislation). There’s obviously some pretty heavy-handed moderation of it (not that it is inapp
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by epcoa 3y ago
> 'I would not want to maintain this.' Who the fuck would though? If there’s any value an SBC vendor should be providing it is some amount of support for a reasonable length of time. There’s a reason the RPi is sold the way it
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by epcoa 3y ago
I don’t think that first one is an ER doctor (having ER experience is not ER doctor - at least until COVID every medical student had 4 weeks of “experience”) - you’d just say you’re an ED physician. But more pertinent, on reading it and a r
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by epcoa 3y ago
First, it really depends on the speciality and the emphasis on the clinical practice within that specialty. But I'll address "I'd expect it work just as well as it would with software engineers." This is not a great comp
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by epcoa 3y ago
Looking at notes or a paper is one thing and checklists and timeouts serve an important role in safety, but being unable to hold a conversation about a fundamental concept without a script is quite another, and it is lacking a skill by defi
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by epcoa 3y ago
Yes, many times. Certainly don't do it by reading off a preprinted script.