mFixman

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1. 781.▲
   by mFixman 9y ago

   You can have sliders in the touchbar that you can't have with e-ink keys. The bar would be perfect for adjusting volume and brightness if Apple decided to remove the awful indicator pop-up in the monitor.
2. 782.▲
   by mFixman 9y ago

   So what happened in 2014?
3. 783.▲
   by mFixman 9y ago

   I am sceptical. Are there any examples of successful government policy planned 23 years in advance?
4. 784.▲
   by mFixman 10y ago

   Also Table of Contents 2 [1] is useful, since it can numerate headings and subheadings in a natural way. Jupyter extensions are incredibly powerful, and I don't know how I used to do data analysis before finding them. [1] http:/&
5. 785.▲
   by mFixman 10y ago

   Wouldn't it be a better idea to invest in bonds or more stable sources of investment for the next few years until we can make sure of the impact of Brexit-Trump? I wouldn't be surprised if AAPL and other giant third sector compani
6. 786.▲
   by mFixman 10y ago

   Except C isn't a subset of C++. There are many valid C keywords that aren't valid in C++, like restrict and _Noreturn.
7. 787.▲
   by mFixman 10y ago

   Swiftkey has an option to autocomplete to emojis, and it's pretty useful.
8. 788.▲
   by mFixman 11y ago

   By far the best GUI calculator I used is Qalculate: http://qalculate.sourceforge.net/ It's ridicolously fast and lightweight for the amount of features it contains, and it's also free and open source.
9. 789.▲
   by mFixman 11y ago

   All the cool kids use Null-terminated strings now. while (*a++ = *b++);
10. 790.▲
    by mFixman 11y ago

    > auto main(int argc, char argv) -> int What a horrible abuse of C++11 auto function declarations.
11. 791.▲
    by mFixman 11y ago

    This is more like an URL shortener than like a QR code.
12. 792.▲
    by mFixman 11y ago

    I find it absolutely amazing that nobody knew this 12 hours ago.
13. 793.▲
    by mFixman 11y ago

    Portuguese uses ordinal numbers to name days from Monday to Friday, starting from Sunday: Monday is segunda-feria (second day), Tuesday is terça-feria (third day), all the way to Friday, or sexta-feria (sixth day). Interestingly, there&#x27
14. 794.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    You'd only need infinite energy. Easy peasy.
15. 795.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    If I saw a roach right now I would stomp it until it's dead. I wouldn't do the same with a puppy or a child.
16. 796.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    It's also extremely lower than what he could win if he went to "the dark side" and started working in finance or any other non-academic company.
17. 797.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    From where do you get the list of companies? Both Facebook and Google sponsor H1B visas, and neither is on this site.
18. 798.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    I'm Argentinian. Why would I buy Bitcoin instead of American Dollars for saving?
19. 799.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    > Smartphone batteries could easily last a week right now, with current technology. Source? I always assumed the the main reason why modern cellphones' battery life is a lot worse than a few years ago was because of power-hungry pro
20. 800.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Can't you do this more efficiently opening several instances of an emulator on a powerful computer?
21. 801.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    > Additionally, BuzzFeed was one of the first news sources to use non-neutral headlines that deliberately invoke a reaction in the reader which then subsequently tempts them to click on the article in an attempt to promote virality. I do
22. 802.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Res Obscura is an amazing blog that used to consistently publish obscure and amazing things. It's a pity that it didn't have a proper update in over a year.
23. 803.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Couldn't the author just copy Steve's private key to his computer then?
24. 804.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    I prefer having coffee for breakfast than LaTeX.
25. 805.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    I'm currently finishing my degree while working in a smallish start-up in Buenos Aires.
26. 806.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Former Facebook intern here. Facebook the company is a lot more 'hack-y' in the right way of the word than what it looks like on the outside. The company and its products are extremely open, and the projects you do working there h
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    by mFixman 12y ago

    I'm not a fan of having attribute tokens like [[deprecated]] written between brackets instead of using the keyword normally like a regular attribute. It smells awfully like C99's _Bool and _Complex, which were created to support l
28. 808.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    How can you achieve vote secrecy with this system? Not being able to prove you voted for X, even if you wanted to, is one of the most important parts of electoral democracies.
29. 809.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Evince's new layout is pretty bad. They removed the ability to see a document in fullscreen without any toolbar bothering you, which is probably one of the most important things in a PDF reader.
30. 810.▲
    by mFixman 12y ago

    Why is having more programmers overall, even if it will mean lower wages, a bad thing? You could say the same things about any course about programming that doesn't specifically target 50% of the population.