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by fivea 5y ago
> But is is changing No, not really. At least in practical terms. C11 saw some changes, and arguably only minor ones. C17 is a bugfix update to C11. And C20 is still in the works, and none of the proposed changes are relevant. Consequent
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> I'd say making buffer overflow and UAF CVEs Just Go Away -- forever -- is a DAMN good reason to switch to Rust. rocket Crate up to 0.4.6 on Rust uri::Formatter use after free https://vuldb.com/?id.172079 If only p
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> The C standards committee doesn't really know what to do with the language it seems. Honest question: why should C change? I mean, if all we want is access to higher-level core language features not provided by C, isn't it be
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> Here's a better idea, can't you have an npm cache/clone that keeps all the artifacts you use in your code? So you pull from it, it pulls from npm and caches? Not only is that possible, that's also expected to be man
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In the carbon cycle, the impact is obvious. Think about it: one just recycles carbon through photosynthesis with at worse no net change in the amount of carbon in the system, while the other is based on literally digging industrial amounts
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> We have internationally coordinated programmes of work to get people to move away from burnt fuel stoves to just about anything else, because so many people's lives are cut short by indoor air pollution. I'm not sure you read
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> Net CO2 is one measure of badness, but damage to human health is likely a more relevant one personally. This thread is about deploying thermoelectric generators on stoves which are already in use. Smoke is already been emitted since ev
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> Yes, a huge difference. The latter is orders of magnitude worse. Do you base your personal assertion on any evidence? I'd love to see the basis for this line of reasoning. I mean, carbon emissions-wise the difference between bioma
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> Calling that "sustainable" is... maybe a sign how meaningless the word sustainable is. There's a huge difference between burning fossil fuels, with all the logistics that involves, and burning whatever trimmings you&#x27
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> He offers a long list of arguments and even though I don't check in node_modules, some of the arguments are compelling (...) Are they, really? The less debatable point is arguing that making CICD pipelines slightly faster, but thi
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> 40 miles away from a major city is hardly the "middle of nowhere." That's still within spontaneous day-trip range. I call "40 miles away" a daily commute distance.
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> Why they have a poor track record is a separate discussion. The whole point is that if you're trying to dismiss an obvious option for it's track record, even though it is quite capable and able to do the legwork, then being a
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> The argument is specific to logistics. Our government has a poor track record in that domain outside the military. US public services have a long track record of being actively sabotaged by governments. See the US Post Office being und
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> "The value of the stock is relative to the performance of the company" That's true if companies are evaluated on their fundamentals. If you start to deal with stocks as if they were meme coins, with no concern of cash fl
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> Show me a stock anyone is interested in that isn’t expected to go up and reward early adopters. Eve though you framed your challenge as a "no true Scotsman" argument, history is packed with IPOs that tanked after the companie
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> The idea that an asset is deflationary or inflationary implies that the supply of the asset determines its price. Isn't this one of the most basic properties of supply and demand, though? I mean,what do you expect to happen if you
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> Also came here to ask this. Seems like something being simple and something being sort of done and not under active development are two sides of the same coin. This. To me Docker's swarm mode is already feature-complete and solid.
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> Have you tried a C/C++ lsp server like https://github.com/MaskRay/ccls ? I never tried it and to me that's not acceptable or desirable. I want an IDE/text editor that works, and not adopt yet another
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by fivea 5y ago
Why do you feel it's a good idea to shove networking into the standard library? Doesn't your choice of network library depend on other tech decisions regarding things like sync/async IO? And moreover, if you want a java-like
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> What operator would you have used? Qt does it right: fluent-style interface which does string interpolation.
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Even though I wouldn't classify it as "awful", I do agree with the sentiment. Whenever I use Clion, I feel I need to have vscode also on the same project to mitigate the shortcomings of it's code completion and even sear
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by fivea 5y ago
> I have seen a team be forced to use microservices for things still running on the same machine years later, with absolutely no benefit other than the powerpoint architecture slides looking fancier. The main driving force for microservi
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> EU got to the brink of collapse with 1 million Syrian refugees (...) That's quite the extraordinary claim. Can you offer any extraordinary evidence that supports your claim? Because from what I've gathered, it barely holds an
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by fivea 5y ago
> I'm well aware of what this is and your description of it is quite overblown. Your comments could have some credibility if you provided any information or made any point. Unfortunately you're instead saying nothing and just a
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> What if I generated my own electricity from solar in say sunny Spain or Portugal. I'm not sure about Portugal, but nowadays Spain is undergoing a really rough time with historically high energy prices due to its overreliance on ga
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> And, in those countries, investing in stocks is only for the upper class in general. I'm not sure that is true at all. I mean, nowadays it's as hard to buy a position in crypto as it is to buy stocks from the, say, US stock m
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> Try being a Lebanese or Turkish or any of dozen African countries with hyperinflation. Aren't you arguing in favour of capital flight instead of crypto? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_flight > BitCo
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> I think you're seeing this in the wrong light; you interact with your teammates (even remotely) way more than most people. Isn't it healthy to have good relationships with them? There's a huge difference between having g
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> I suspect that it's easier to throw together a NY Times article than to write a completely coherent e-mail. /s You're not refuting OP's point though. The article includes the following quote: > “I was shocked at
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> I mean modern devops is basically circling back around to that idea but with “php files” replaced with “git repo.” I don't agree. DevOps is and has always been a guy FTP'ing files to a server. Except that guy was smart and wr

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