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> I only run Windows on virtual machines on my Mac desktop and Mac laptop; only for personal use; and only on the rare occasion when I need to run the odd Windows-only application. Suggestions on VM software? I'm looking into getti
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I'll raise to $yearly-cost-of-domain-names
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Case in point: Ran update && upgrade on my server that runs a mailinabox container. Whoops, something broke and now the container doesn't recognize any of the owners or groups. Your family mail server is down while your wife is
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11y ago
Right, my pup's favorite treats are some of the most disgusting to me... Dehydrated lung, trachea,..... bull penis.
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11y ago
The utility is quantifying a "gut feeling". More can probably be found in this thread: https://lists.debian.org/debian-qa/2014/07/msg00234.html
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11y ago
So, mainly thinking of usability improvements. See Fallout New Vegas, which had iron sights. Sure you wouldn't have the code (in a universe where Fallout 3 was open source), but you would know how it works by treating it as a black box
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> In fact in this situation you would be better off with Wesnoth as GPL rather than MIT, because that way your closed-source competitors can't use your component in their games. Ehh, but there's no direct monetary loss. Not man
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I'll try and reproduce the issue, but I think somehow the workspace knew it was in an inconsistent state, but wouldn't provide me the information to not put it in that state in the first place. This was "fixed" in later
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I'd be pretty salty about having to use the VCS if it wasn't so well integrated with the work items. Definite improvement over GitHub in that regard. (I've still entertained the thought of writing some sort of git translation
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I'm conflicted on the VCS. It seems powerful, but the "bag of changesets" (instead of linear chain of changesets) model gives me issues when performing operations that I would commonly do on my git repos. In scripts I have wr
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11y ago
http://www.math.smith.edu/~nhorton/roadless/roadless-usgs.pd... Average Distance to the Nearest Road in the Conterminous United States Surprised to actually find something while checking your claim!
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11y ago
I assume he's talking about their Rational suite: https://www.ibm.com/software/rational
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Free PDF for learning Korean: http://www.koreanfromzero.com/ I've heard a lot of good things for the author's other series Japanese From Zero.
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"Phone it in" so you don't feel bad about spending time with family/hobbies?
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11y ago
Google: Neuromancer
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Single File Development
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Sounds a bit like the planet from A Deepness in the Sky. Are the spiders in hibernation now? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Deepness_in_the_Sky
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> it’s really hard for the newer generation to look past the graphics, sound and gameplay and have fun with them compared to what you can play today. Heh, so basically "look past everything and you'll have fun!"
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Intellectual Property and the Employee Engineer (pdf, 2001)
(ieeeusa.org)
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These states seem to be a minority, see Intellectual Property and the Employee Engineer[1] California CA Labor 2870 -2872 Delaware 19 Del.C. s 805 Illinois 765 I.L.C.S. 1060/2 Kansas K.S.A. 44-130 Minnesot
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Even in states that do not allow a company to take complete control of an employees IP, the employee will still need to document and work with the company to make sure the rights are completely theirs. Little bit more on that: https:/
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Tombaugh came up a lot when doing Famous Kansan reports in school :)
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> That's a good point but remember that some passengers are not that good at keeping an eye on the row (I also often talk to a driver when I shouldn't without realizing it and he needs to shut me up). Yes, as a driver I take it
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The question may have been better phrased as "What was the motivation for Unsafe? How is it intended to be used in real code?"
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> For more complex stuff in python I use the dict() format, and print variables by name in dict, not by index. I find the new .format() more confusing. Or am I just not used to it? So, this is just a simpler way of doing that in the batt
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I don't think javascript miners would have ever been remotely viable
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A subset of markdown is good in my eyes. To avoid the smiley case, just format and display everything including the formatting characters. Similar to how irssi treats _lines like this_, it will underline all of the characters inbetween whil
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I've played enough incremental games that I think I'd have more fun just writing some AI to play for me. This gives me a good starting point, thanks.
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If it's any consolation, as a regular reader, I rarely look for the answer with the green checkmark. I read through the top X answers until I find one that answers the question in terms I can understand. Perhaps a better fix is to mark
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Funny, building -O3 actually flushed out some segfaults due to timing... everything was running too damn fast for my assumptions to hold! It looks like Debian policy is to build at -O2 with exceptions for building at -O0 or -O3
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