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811.
LYSP – 50 Years of Symbolic Processing(piumarta.com)
1 points by gerikson 7y ago|0 comments
812.
by gerikson 7y ago
How do you kill off an open source project? Anyone is free to continue to maintain and extend Python 2 (possibly under another name).
813.
by gerikson 7y ago
To say nothing of Hawaii...
814.
One impact of the dropping of Python 2 from Linux distributions(utcc.utoronto.ca)
5 points by gerikson 7y ago|3 comments
815.
by gerikson 7y ago
In mechanical watches, that's the difference between an annual calendar, and a perpetual calendar. Annual calenders don't take leap years into account, perpetual calenders do.
816.
by gerikson 7y ago
How can one do something like fork/exec in python? That's what I was thinking of when you mentioned "forking off jobs". There are a number of different ways to launch an external process from Perl, I think this StackOver
817.
by gerikson 7y ago
Can you show an example of using doit and invoke to fork off jobs in Python? I’m pretty sure Perl has had similar functionality for some time.
818.
by gerikson 7y ago
Swedish license plates (currently in the form of "ABC 12E" are screened for 3-letter combos like "CIA", "KGB", "KKK" and of course "KUK". Such plates are not issued.
819.
by gerikson 7y ago
With s/ulimit/Hayflick limit/
820.
by gerikson 7y ago
What services exist? I know of Twetch (Bitcoin SV) and something based on Bitcoin Cash - the fact I can't remember its name is telling...
821.
by gerikson 7y ago
This depends on jurisdiction.
822.
by gerikson 7y ago
I really hope it will be available online after the conference.
823.
by gerikson 7y ago
Wales was invited to speak at the Coingeek conference, an event funded by Calvin Ayres who is one of the main movers behind the Bitcoin SV ("Satoshi's Vision") fork. After some dismay from people opposed to this (both people
824.
by gerikson 7y ago
Probably because it was posted to lobste.rs and got good traction there: https://lobste.rs/s/htcz5f
825.
by gerikson 7y ago
The Perl example sounds like someone incorrectly assuming that the output from `keys` be ordered, when it's explicitely not: > Hash entries are returned in an apparently random order. The actual random order is specific to a given
826.
by gerikson 7y ago
Sometimes they're just concern trolls though.
827.
by gerikson 7y ago
Because that's the custom in the US. Using 24 hours is "military time" there.
828.
by gerikson 7y ago
Well it's been 15 years, so any instances of brain rot should have surfaced by now.
829.
by gerikson 7y ago
It's the fashion nowadays. Flat, low contrast UIs are all the rage.
830.
by gerikson 7y ago
Thanks for clarifying!
831.
by gerikson 7y ago
> We don't reset clocks/dates on DST We don't?
832.
by gerikson 7y ago
Wow your tunnels are short. I routinely drive through a tunnel that’s 4.5km long, sometimes at 30kph due to traffic.
833.
The Idealistic Future of HardenedBSD(hardenedbsd.org)
4 points by gerikson 7y ago|0 comments
834.
by gerikson 7y ago
I doubt my child (ethnic Swede with ethnic Swedish parents) knows the words of the song either - we haven't been to a traditional Midsummer celebration in years.
835.
by gerikson 7y ago
I'm personally not happy with the randomness of the chat invite system. I have some ideas on how to streamline it but I haven't had time to present them, and I lack the Ruby chops to actually contribute to the site's code.
836.
by gerikson 7y ago
I’ve declined to invite a number of “growth marketers”...
837.
by gerikson 7y ago
Content authors usually get an invite when one is asked for in the lobste.rs chat.
838.
by gerikson 7y ago
How hard is it as an observational astronomer to adapt to "night mode"? I'm guessing it's like night-shift work, tough on family and social life.
839.
by gerikson 7y ago
One of my favs. I love the mix of SF and slice-of-life.
840.
by gerikson 7y ago
So it's a recursive roundabout?

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