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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
We are the people who end up having to deal with a lack of free choices, a small range of products which are buggy, and DRM bullshit. As for his foundation and whatnot, it could be said that a fairly large number of people, given the sort o
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
He has strongly opposed free software for a long, long time. Additionally, his company has been a strong proponent of DRM for ages and just keeps making it worse. That wouldn't be so bad if it worked with few problems, but somehow, I a
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
Even though I generally dislike the man, I gotta say I admire how he handled that. Especially considering how much of a prick the other person was being. If I had been in the same scenario, eventually I would have responded: "Are you t
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
Personally, if we can find ways to create reliable, low latency mesh networks capable of transferring decent amounts of data, I would find that exciting. With unreasonably recurring failures, there is little incentive for mainstream usage
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
That's a good point. I guess for those sensitive areas, you would just have to use the functions as they are. However, as I mentioned, I don't include `static inline` functions, so you will have to call those the normal way and th
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
Mainly, it keeps things slightly more organized and looks a bit nicer. However, it also allows you to replace functions at runtime (although this is generally dangerous). All of this is done with essentially identical performance, at least
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
Recently, after seeing a post here ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8401633 ) about how to create a sort of modules in C, I thought it would be pretty cool to wrap popular C libraries in this way with a header-only libr
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Show HN: Cmods – a header-only C modules library(github.com)
9 points by haneefmubarak 12y ago|5 comments
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
I can't tell if they did use CUDA or not to test the nVidia GPUs. If not, since they used Intel TBB on the Xeon Phi's, the benchmark would be obviously flawed. Also, perhaps the part where they used newer, more powerful CPUs when
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by haneefmubarak 12y ago
On the other hand, if someone was wearing this bracelet to keep cool while in a hot area for an extended period of time, isn't it possible that they could feel cool while actually becoming hyperthermic (and possibly dying)? Or the inve
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OSCON 2014: A Personal Story(haneefmubarak.com)
2 points by haneefmubarak 12y ago|0 comments