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by liversage 6y ago
Even the original post said so in the third paragraph: > and now PowerShell where you can load .NET assemblies and pass around structured objects
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by liversage 6y ago
I'm Danish so i only know the Danish version but I think it's the same word as in Swedish. The Danish word is "neger" and the best translation to English would be "negro" (Pippi's dad is the "negro ki
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by liversage 6y ago
A bit of background: It was discovered that Danish mink got infected by SARS-CoV-2 in June. There were local outbreaks at farms and some of these spread to nearby farms. Authorities scrambled and these farms were isolated and the mink kille
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by liversage 6y ago
In the 90s I remember critical media linking Sandagergård to the Echelon Project. There were also rumors about foreign contractors operating at the facility. I've always thought about this when I was near Sandagergård (it's situat
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by liversage 6y ago
The special interpretation of NO in YAML has led to bugs and defects: > I once disabled our product for the entire country of Norway for a day because `NO` in YAML evaluates to `false` https://twitter.com/aarondjents&#x2F
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by liversage 6y ago
It's mostly the same in Denmark. However, there is one situation where background checks are mandatory and that is when you work with children below the age of 15. You have to pass this check not only for a proper job but also if you a
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by liversage 6y ago
> I really don't see the point in having to write a Go snippet to describe the architecture: in the end you're providing only data as an input. Writing a program to generate the diagram is similar to writing a program to genera
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by liversage 6y ago
Here is the Instagram account of the now sadly deceased Eric Talmadge that during his travels to North Korea would share photos. While normal SIM cards in North Korea do not provide internet access visitors can get a 3G SIM card with intern
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by liversage 6y ago
To simplify things you can say that .NET consists of three things: 1) A garbage collecting virtual machine (like the JVM) that executes Intermediary Language (IL) by just-in-time compiling it to native code. 2) A set of programming language
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by liversage 6y ago
Microsoft Word stores XML documents inside a zip archive. There is a detailed specification of the format available: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/openspecs/office_standards/...
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by liversage 6y ago
Artifactory provides NuGet feeds. We even get the public packages ( https://nuget.org/ ) from an Artifactory feed. (Our build servers don't have internet access.)
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by liversage 6y ago
I'm pretty sure C# PMs will read this if they are on Twitter. Even if they don't follow the author the original tweet will be pushed into your timeline if you follow people that tweet about C#. A lot of the development in C# is in
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by liversage 6y ago
There is a Danish company that specializes in sugar free products that was named Isis. Initially they sold ice cream or in Danish 'is' hence the name. After 23 years they changed their name to Easis quoting problems with building
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by liversage 6y ago
I came here to make a comment about CIA's Project MKUltra so I'll just add a quote about the use of LSD from the Wikipedia article: > [...] experiments included administering LSD to mental patients, prisoners, drug addicts, and
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by liversage 6y ago
Honestly, it's many years since I read these books so my memory is a bit hazy, but from what I remember Boukreev's book was a response to what he saw as Krakauer's criticism of his actions as a climbing leader during the fata
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by liversage 6y ago
When I read Annapurna: First Conquest of an 8000-meter Peak many years ago I was blown away by the story which was both a huge victory in that era of mountaineering but also a personal tragedy for Herzog. This book together with Touching th
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by liversage 6y ago
Ranges was added to C# 8.0.
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by liversage 7y ago
Speaking of Turbo Pascal, it was initially created by Anders Hejlsberg. He later was heavily involved in creating Delphi, C# and TypeScript. Surely these languages were created by teams but if you want to name a single creator it will be An
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by liversage 8y ago
An organisation capable of building a space elevatoren surely would have the resources to fight a patent troll... Or just pay up some royalties that likely will be insignificant in the overall budget.
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by liversage 8y ago
I can confirm that this is true for Danish too except it is 'luftpudebåd', not 'luftputebåt'. Yes, Danish and Norwegian are very similar. So luftpudebåd is the proper Danish word and hovercraft is the anglicism that is c