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by j_jochem 12y ago
I haven't seen any drug samples behind bullet-proof glass yet at the Mathildenhöhe exhibition (the expressionism display only had old Merck Cocaine adverts), but I imagine it should be possible to get an exemption permit.
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by j_jochem 13y ago
I don't think you can say that he does not own copyright. In this case, it is unclear who owns the copyright and a court would probably have to be involved to clarify the situation.
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by j_jochem 13y ago
Isn't [...] just syntactic sugar for (vector ...)? The point about tail call optimization is interesting though. I wonder what it would take to implement that on a JVM.
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by j_jochem 13y ago
This headline just took me 45 seconds to parse.
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by j_jochem 13y ago
I pay Unitymedia about 54 € / month for 20 MBit/s Cable, which includes landline phone flatrate, digital cable tv and a rented PVR. Next month, I'll switch to a 16MBit/s DSL connection including a phone flatrate (who needs tv, anyway?), whi
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by j_jochem 14y ago
Damn, this sounds like a Klatskin tumor, a "rare" cancer. My father hat that kind of tumor as well. He died within 8 weeks of first developing jaundice. Let's stop trying to make people click on cheery-colored buttons and do something about
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by j_jochem 14y ago
Saving time does not equal an increase in productivity. Self-driving cars might save 20 minutes, but this translates into an increase in actual worker productivity (causing an increase in GDP) only if those 20 minutes can then be spent doin
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C++ Grandmaster Certification - Assignment 1(cppgm.org)
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by j_jochem 14y ago
Personally, what angers me most about our system in Germany is that we have to pay the GEZ public television fee for internet devices, but only selected content is available for streaming online. When I want to watch an old Tatort, I still
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by j_jochem 14y ago
This is a nice response to the other blog post. It is amazing how privileged your life gets when you can do black magic with code that most people don't even dream of ever being able to understand. However, I disagree with this statement: "
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by j_jochem 14y ago
I recently discovered that bad software can really cause hardware to fail. I switched from using the proprietary AMD fglrx drivers to the open source radeon driver a few years back. For some time, my notebook has been running pretty hot aft