immutology

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by immutology 3mo ago
I wrote my middle-school papers in WordStar... This was my first exposure to 2-step command combos (some call "chords") starting with Ctrl+K and then a second key. I'm unsure if WordStar created this feature. However, by way
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by immutology 11mo ago
"Thin" can be interpreted as relative, no? I think it depends on if you see the browser for content or as a runtime environment. Maybe it depends on the application architecture...? I.e., a compute-heavy WASM SPA at one end vs a
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by immutology 1y ago
Devcontainers work nicely with docker compose. It's the only way I use it... Really nice to have it all run containers. https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/devcontainers/create-dev-...
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by immutology 1y ago
Seems like an alternative to freeRTOS / RIOT. Last commit was 8 years ago? Does anyone use it?
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by immutology 4y ago
Have you tried to find someone to work with on a 20% project? I have found working on them with a coworker or two to be a lot of fun.
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by immutology 5y ago
Squash-merge PRs. You can configure this in GitLab, GitHub, and Azure DevOps. Your private commits can be whatever you want and they get rolled up to a single PR commit when your working branch is merged to trunk.
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by immutology 5y ago
Native interop in .NET has always been via what they call "P/Invoke". On .NET Core, P/Invoke is cross-platform and you can also call .so/.dylib functions on Linux/MacOS just like you could always call .dll fun
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by immutology 5y ago
From what I've seen, the biggest issue here is that you cannot transfer purchased Google Play Store purchases. Even without the G Suite thing, this is a problem. For example, I have a fairly unprofessional primary Google account that
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by immutology 5y ago
I find this intriguing. Care to elaborate on it?
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by immutology 5y ago
Is this "consulting" or "contracting"? In my mind, "consulting" is knowledge work. Your role is to lend knowledge and expertise, help with strategy, architecture, tool/platform selection, etc. "Contr
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by immutology 5y ago
From what I've read, the Koch method combined with Farnsworth timing is the best way to learn to hear Morse code. Koch method is about using full-speed dits/dahs from the beginning and gradually adding a couple to the set of chara
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by immutology 5y ago
Microsoft SQL Server / Azure SQL support sequential UUIDs to solve the index distribution problem: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/t-sql/functions/newsequ... It's better than nothing, but
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by immutology 5y ago
It depends on what you're doing with Docker... Docker runs an arm64 Linux VM on an M1 Mac. My experience is that it works well for anything that has arm64 images available. It can also run x64 containers via QEMU emulation. I found t
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by immutology 5y ago
Full version of MS SQL Server doesn't work. The X86-64 Docker image won't start under QEMU emulation and the installer won't install it in the ARM64 insider builds of Windows 10/11 running in Parallels. You can use the
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by immutology 5y ago
It seems the author is comparing a minimum (wage) to an average (rent). Is this the right comparison to determine affordability? I support raising minimum wage but potentially problematic comparisons may not be helpful. Maybe someone who k
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by immutology 5y ago
I run and develop on the x64 versions of dotnet core 3.1 and dotnet 5 on my M1 Macbook Air every day and don't have problems. It runs via Rosetta 2 translation, and probably isn't as fast or memory efficient as it could be, but I