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4y ago
> SIGINT is really designed for interactive applications. Which are the applications the article is talking about anyway.
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That's the point: Ctrl-C shouldn't just gracefully kill the process, it should interrupt the current computation and let you resume your work without exiting the application. The use case here is interactive applications (think a
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Which is exactly what the author is saying shouldn't be needed.
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> You send me the computation (as ostensible data) that you want to operate on my (secret) "data" (as ostensible code/function) which I apply and return results. Isn't that basically what we do with web applications?
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4y ago
I use pelican[0], which works with markdown (or rst) files and makefiles to compile/deploy. [0] https://getpelican.com/
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> I use an RSS browser plugin for Firefox so that a feed icon shows up on any page advertising a feed. Can you imagine Firefox having such a button without the need for a plugin. That would be crazy, wouldn't it?
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Or subreddits on Reddit, for that matter.
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> Who distributes their build toolchain? Operating Systems, for one.
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About that quote, it's from the fifth Alphabet of Sirach[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet_of_Sirach
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Ok, but you're still the one who said > There is no difference to me between one that doesn't want to support crypto-related issues and one that doesn't want to support issues coming from a minority. So whether you're
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At least in Venice we still eat, for example, frayed dry horse meat ("sfilacci di cavallo"), which is more difficult to find in Rome, where I now live. Last Christmas I bought by mistake a horse sopressa[0] thinking it was pork an
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I would have upvoted the first part of your comment because I, too, found that thing insufferable. I just scrolled to the end to make all the text appear and then started over. But did you really need to insult the author?
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I agree. I couldn't understand what GP was talking about and I had to re-read the first three paragraphs to see what they meant when they said "snob-factor". On a second read I see where they may be coming from, but I still r
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4y ago
Care to elaborate?
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We already had this same conversation 4 days ago. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32010891
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And I "composed" a (terrible) anthem for the crew (I used to use the nickname 'throttle' back then). So there's that :P
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4y ago
Flagging is not simply for "this is fake information". It's also meant to signal "this is going to end in a flame, let's stop it before it does".
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4y ago
You'll probably never read this but: were you part of Insomnia Crew?
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> They dock in the industrial part of the city They do now. Up until last year they docked at Tronchetto ( https://www.google.com/maps/place/terminal+msc+venezia/@45.4... ) traversing the Canale della Giudec
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> Tourism saved Venice I'd wager that Marghera's refinery saved Venice much more than tourism did, at least economically speaking. Also, are you talking about Venice proper (the island parts) or the City of Venice more widely (
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There's nothing hard to understand. I'm simply wondering whether these use cases ("crossing a border and need to convince the security thug that you do in fact own all those movies") are really so pressing AND don't
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> the "private receipts stashed in a drawer" model you propose is superior to NFT's. I've never said it's "superior". I simply mean it's good enough. I should probably have been more clear on that.
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Yes but what about NFT specifically could not be solved by any other form of electronic (or analog, for that matter) receipt?
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> Think that solution scales through the entirety of society? It does when I need to get a repair for something I bought that is still under warranty. EDIT: Also: does keeping a cryptographic key safe scale through the entirety of societ
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Am I reading it wrong that they're not doing this for file size but for processing power reasons? I'd be curious (really, not being snarky) if you tested for that as well. EDIT: nope, I'm wrong, they say they're doing it
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I'm one of today's lucky 10000, so I really don't understand why people are complaining for something they last saw 7 months ago.
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> I mean entering your house, doing my business in your toilet and leave. I won't take your toilet with me, I'll come back when I need it again We're moving the goalpost here. And we're still talking about physical pr
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> Harry Potter into public domain I'm prob OK with but some people put years of their life into technical books. My father did. So did JK Rowling. So what's the difference?
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> Can I freely use your toilet then? your electricity? No because once you used them I don't have them anymore. There's a reason IP has different rules than physical property. > You pay for the plumber, why don't you pa
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I'm a bit confused by the fact that they're talking about UAE and then they suddenly switch to talking about non-Amazon related events in Saudi Arabia.
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