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kroltan
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No, it's alright! Yeah, it works if I omit the semicolon. Hmmm, now that I think about it, I don't think I deleted the pre-filled comment when writing my original query, could it be that I thus fooled your semicolon eraser? Someth
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I lost the contents because I closed the window since then, but it was something like select staff_name, pod_group, weight_kg from crew where status != "deceased"; Interestingly, running this now gives me a differ
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3y ago
People in general have a barely functional understanding of computing devices, let alone their operating systems or hardware components, at an usage level. Their fabrication process is so far removed that I don't think most people woul
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3y ago
I got up to chapter 12, but on step 2 there seems to be some error in the preamble, I always get: Error: Query failed: SelectSQL: queryAll: near "With": syntax error Even if my query is a trivial select * from crew
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3y ago
Someone mentioned caching elsewhere, maybe you're viewing a hotlinked imgur picture in the same browser you use to later visit "the page", so it's cached as a raw image. You could try opening the URL from a different bro
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Yeah, I'm not denying the existence or need for a TEE, I just mean that either the TEE is secured against custom OSs and therefore signing in beforehand is unnecessary, or the sign-in information could be erased by a custom OS. So requ
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3y ago
Maybe you're stuck in some A/B control group type deal, because the same happens to me and the handful of people I've seen accessing imgur while screensharing. It's not a new development, I believe this has been the case
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I guess having an account enables that deterrance, but I don't see how it is related to unlocking the bootloader if there was not an account bound beforehand. If signing into an account can be preserved despite the "unlocked"
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Speaking of which, if you don't like that kind of thing, never use a Xiaomi phone. It requires registering for a Xiaomi account to "unlock" the bootloader and install alternative operating systems (such as one without most of
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3y ago
Maybe our monkey cousins carrying their offspring on their back? But yeah it's a very slight pressure.
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Middle mouse button (or control+click) in any browser opens a new tab (as long as you're using actual links, don't get me started on the morons who think "span with a onclick handler" is an acceptable substitute) Forcing
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Is it the actual original Angry Birds? (Now renamed "Red's First Flight" or something like that) IIRC they did this renaming switcheroo to get people into the freemium+ads-supported version. The original was undercutting thei
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4y ago
That... Makes much more sense, lol.
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4y ago
Yeah, the Le in Lerp stands for Linear... Interpolation, advancing some portion every frame is exactly not linear. Also, using a fixed portion every frame means you are now framerate-dependant, slow computers will take longer to catch up th
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4y ago
Is the Internet Archive making money off of it? I agree with your statement in isolation, but this is in the context of preserving stories (and heck, history ) so they can be retold at all . --- Unrelated tangent, I really miss the distin
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In high school I got half of my class to procedurally generate dungeon maps using simple rules and neighbouring cell populations. Example ruleset: - Rooms are rectangles 3 to 6 cells large in either direction. Place them randomly with
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Which spec is that on? Or you mean "should" in the "it would be convenient if your user agent worked like mine in this case" sense?
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Regulation is "color print er s need telltales", not "color prints need telltales"
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Yep, classic issue of usability vs abuse. To solve abuse, the browser could pretend to comply by not returning error codes but doing nothing for the user. However this would mean that websites with a legitimate use for the feature (say, an
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It is basically operating on the "column-oriented database" idea, which when applied to a game becomes the "Entity-Component-System" paradigm. More performance thanks to cache locality, makes it much easier to write mult
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4y ago
Probably not, but it can be bypassed at the framework level. Having reasonable compilation errors is tempting.
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4y ago
Location: Florianópolis, Brazil Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Unity, C#, Godot, GDScript, Rust Résumé/CV: https://kroltan.me/ Email: hn at {my username} dot com Game programmer with
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Mine too, very convenient. I use hidden elements to present summaries so the whole thing fits in a page. https://kroltan.me
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As in, the insect? (English is not my native language) Why in the everloving flip would you do such a thing?
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Well, it's sand anyways. Glitter is annoying because it's highly visible so you're constantly reminded of it, but sand is just like any sort of dust. It's also a bunch of very thin and tiny sheets, so it adheres to surfa
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I think you're onto something on that last thought.
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Privacy ones by using URLs for images or imports that point to external domains, could leak who is visiting. There is also a way to do a CSS keylogger for input elements, but I don't think the website has any or that users would type a
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Actual magic/kinetic/hydrophobic sand (what this is intended to be used with, as you can shape it in shapes other than "pile") is pretty self contained, make a reasonably tall tub to play in (maybe 3~5 times as tall as t
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Unity and application development are not a fun combination. Their UI system is notably terrible in both performance (not only the redraw-every-fraction-of-a-second paradigm, but just the plain ol' software architecture and layouting,
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If you want some fun, try working with the allocation-minimizing parts of the standard libraries, or lambdas-as-Expression, or even Roslyn analyzers/generators. C# has loads of "fun language features" to play around with, but
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