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jhgb
4y ago
I was under the impression that a significant percentage of cattle was not fed purely from pastures. Perhaps this what GP's comment was about?
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jhgb
4y ago
I got lazy and installed https://github.com/ryanmjacobs/c . (Other than that, I intend to learn Zig including its C++ build capabilities.)
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4y ago
Judging from https://zig.news/kristoff/make-zig-your-c-c-build-system-28g... , this should be possible. Considering Zig's features, I wonder if even the automated build logic in this Qb system couldn't be por
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4y ago
I imagine that using Zig to compile C++ projects is probably a better idea?
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4y ago
"Clippy"? You could call it "Operation Bring Over Brains", or "Operation Bob" for short.
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4y ago
I can't make the claim about why you're getting downvoted, but personally, whenever I see a bold claim that one thing in particular out of hundreds is "uniquely terrible", and there's no reasoning provided for why a
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jhgb
4y ago
> An old poll with 32% US > There's also a recent poll w/ 47% Clearly you need one more poll to decide this, as per XKCD 927.
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4y ago
I thought the hip and trendy thing to do would be to call it "print-rs".
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4y ago
What? That makes no sense. Something called "dprint" is obviously written in D. ...right?
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4y ago
> "Atom" is a FOL concept- but Prolog mangles the clean and tidy FOL (and Logic Programming) nomenclature and calls "atom" everything that should really be called a _constant_, and calls what should really be called a
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4y ago
It's definitely a Czech idiom - "nic se nejí tak horké, jak se to uvaří". But apparently German has this, too: https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/es_wird_nichts_so_hei%C3%9F_g...
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4y ago
Is it mechanically a 100% replacement for traditional steel used in naval construction? I recall specialty alloys like Wotan steel being used in WW2 warships. Perhaps such kinds of armor are not in vogue anymore, but corrosion resistance su
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4y ago
> After the meeting in Istanbul, everyone in Russia and Ukraine had hope for an early peace (even the stock market speaks about it), the next day Ukrainian air forces attacked Russia (Belgorod) for the first time. Oh no! Now Russia will
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4y ago
MIMD does include today's bog-standard multicore systems.
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4y ago
Only the UK coincides with the largest extent of the Roman Empire. So these laws would be inapplicable to the vast majority of Roman finds.
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4y ago
Inert gas in an automated subterranean cargo transportation network could be interesting, though. No risk of fire?
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4y ago
> as it's just a marketing company who bought a COTS tunneler. You mean a marketing company that built their own tunneler, surely. The one they originally bought isn't being used anymore, as far as I know.
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5y ago
...and they largely don't know where those hunches came from.
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5y ago
> while their military is cunning, evil and violent, despite somehow being incompetent and incapable at the same time. That's not a contradiction, in case you were trying to make that claim. A terrorist group still doesn't have
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5y ago
> and 8 generals Isn't it 11 generals now? After the command center strike that apparently killed two instantly and injured a third one sufficiently for him to later die in a hospital.
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5y ago
I'm wondering...wouldn't asynchronous CPUs help here? Maybe even with some timing noise introduced on purpose.
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5y ago
> Running GC on a dedicated core seems like such an obviously bad idea, I'm not sure why anyone would seriously propose it. I was under the impression that C4/Zing was doing exactly that. Did I misunderstand what C4/Zing w
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5y ago
> My example being a toy software rendering engine that is utilized by several concurrent clients. I asked myself "What would happen if I just ran GC right before every single frame"? Turns out, for reasonable scene sizes, the
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5y ago
Wouldn't corrosion be easily prevented using electroplating? A gilded surface would have significant longevity on top of any metal.
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5y ago
> most stable form of digital storage? Well, if you're asking literally, then probably cuneiform clay tables (fired on purpose, of course). However, a higher density medium with a reasonable lifetime would probably be a 2D barcode e
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5y ago
I can't comment on my own use of SQLite as a primary database for anything (although the existence of SpatiaLite [1] may lead to me trying this out), but whoever needs an embedded database system should probably consider evaluating Fir
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5y ago
The comment by tverbeure justifies your belief.
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5y ago
Judging from that name, I thought that your link would be about something that would allow me to inflect words in various natural languages. ;)
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5y ago
I'm not quite sure how you can mentally disentangle the destruction of a city from the destruction of its population. The two go hand in hand.
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5y ago
If this is the worst example you can find for the US, then considering the recorded conversations of Russian officers ordering the troops to kill all civilians in various places and such, I guess Russia very easily "wins" this.
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