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by fredsanford 7y ago
Exceptions have a setup cost. You pay that setup cost every time an exception frame is created.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Arnold Robbins is a busy dude. He maintains awk, bash, gnu grep and several other must have packages. A little slack would be nice.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Your outlook is causing you to lose.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
> Maybe you should vote with your money and choose better. This is pure genius! Why didn't I think of this? /sarcasm That works really well in an area where Comcast or some other scumcorp has bought out, lobbied out or driven
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by fredsanford 8y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Create,_read,_update_and_delet...
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Check to see if the screws that hold down the motherboard are flexing it in any way. In the '90s we had trouble with machines coming from the factory with the screws too tight and loosening things up solved the issue. Sometimes we ha
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Have your kidney function checked after contrast is used on you. It can put you in kidney failure. Happened to me, had to be on dialysis for a short time. Dialysis SUCKS. You'll know exactly how an orange feels after it's juic
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by fredsanford 8y ago
You missed a TNG buzzword... Dilithium Crystals. :P
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by fredsanford 8y ago
I'm curious how Framasoft will keep the lights on and the servers running without ads/data-collection.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Maybe it has something to do with one being the rough average number of testicles in the human population?
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by fredsanford 8y ago
>> Have you used SOM as well? We tried a few things with it. It was a good idea that took too much manual work. Much like CraptiveX/COM but without the toolworks.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Slashdot is the first "big" site I can remember... But in 1996 or so there were a few gaming sites whose names I can't rememeber who had a sort of negative karma... I remember it being described as a "douchiness factor&
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by fredsanford 8y ago
I wish I still had it. There was a lot of my blood, sweat and frustration in that code. :) I lost everything I had archived in a series of hardware failures and stupidities... I've repeatedly asked the co-founders to let me have some
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by fredsanford 8y ago
We were doing this stuff in 1993 with OS/2, Rogue Wave libs and SmartHeap. It was a LOT of work and exposed many a buggy motherboard. We had to build everything ourselves except for the STL like features of RW Tools.h++ and a few oth
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by fredsanford 8y ago
>>1. tuition money goes in escrow. It's refunded if the college goes under. It's paid out otherwise. 2. buy insurance. You get a payout of your tuition if the college fails.<< Adding 2 or more opportunities for the lee
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Brief was also on my mind. I met David Intersimone a few times and asked him about un-retiring it or open sourcing it. Obviously a no-go. :(
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by fredsanford 8y ago
There is no reasonable way to emulate always on :set virtualedit=all Picture mode is not reasonable. The cursor must go where I put it and stay there, not move in any direction I did not choose.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
I love the smell of poetic justice in the morning!
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by fredsanford 8y ago
> > However, it seems that the average C# or Java engineer who goes through our process does less well than the average Ruby or Go engineer. I have no idea why. > Given that they have the test info... and they're the ones deci
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by fredsanford 8y ago
https://electronjs.org/
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Then most companies have impressed on me that they hire chimpanzees to design/code Windows installers and the like.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Does Pythran work with things like opencv and sklearn as python modules or does code have to be written to explicitly enable them? It feels to me like Pythran + opencv would be a killer combination since it can take 300+ lines of C++ to ach
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Do some call you The Gangster of Love? Maurice? Do you speak of the pompitus of love?
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Occams Razor applies heavily to Southeastern Florida politics. I would bet what little money I have that incompetence is the issue with Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Since I've been in Florida (1980) I've seen and heard o
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Seems to me it's not that Google cannot do support, they're just not willing to do so. And they wonder why some people are unwilling to buy services from them...
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by fredsanford 8y ago
>> Only as the builder of an application. The application developers for Linux, on the whole, only ever chose option one, Again, wrong. The people that package distributions usually make these choices. Gentoo and distros like it give
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by fredsanford 8y ago
That it even got to this stage is disappointing at best.
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by fredsanford 8y ago
You're wrong, tiresome and ignorant. Windows allows multiple instances of the same app to work via the WinSxS mechanism which keeps copies of basically every DLL ever installed, including system DLLs. So it is basically keeping duplic
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Lazarus is very similar to Delphi and is Open Source (L/GPL) If you're looking for the '90s GUI experience, you likely cannot find better. It works on Windows, Linux and Mac and possibly the BSDs. https://www.laza
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by fredsanford 8y ago
Phase Cancellation [1] [1] https://www.sageaudio.com/blog/pre-mastering-tips/phase-canc...

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