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by luvs2code 4y ago
So 80% of new native code is C/C++. Not surprising and of course Rust advocates will try to defend this as a win.
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by luvs2code 4y ago
I don't know why WxWidgets seems to be less popular now than it was back then. I remember it being somewhat popular. Now people hardly seem to know about it. FLTK looks horrible next to most modern applications. But FLTK 2.0, which has
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by luvs2code 4y ago
I'm gradually starting to see X11/Xlib as a solution for cross platform desktop apps. It is the native GUI API for most UNIX operating systems. Ports exist for Windows(win11) and Mac which makes X11 technically portable to them as
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by luvs2code 4y ago
I have no experience in automotive software development so I could be very wrong about this. But I suspect that Rust is a very poor choice if what he said is true about automotive development since, at least some, Rust devs openly talk abou
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by luvs2code 4y ago
So the alcohol is part of the story but far from the end of it. Alcohol related accidents only made up about 1/3 of the deadly accidents in the US [0]. The NHTSA identifies a few different causes of car accidents including distracted
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by luvs2code 4y ago
If they are changing the information because of scientific knowledge the CDC should have no trouble whatsoever detailing 1) Why they had the information on their website in the first place 2) Why the information in the past was wrong (in li
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by luvs2code 4y ago
Gonna need a citation on that one. I work in the embedded world for a billion+ dollar company and there is zero interest or adoption in Rust.
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by luvs2code 4y ago
I really miss desktop apps. They worked so well and didn't have half the problems that come with web apps. I'm working on a project, for fun not for money, that uses Golang and talks to a SQLite database for things like accounts a