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by mdaniel 1y ago
Wait until that Bablr user shows up to these threads, and then you'll really have to start drinking
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by mdaniel 1y ago
It by default doesn't allow any binaries at all, nor CRLF files < https://fossil-scm.org/home/help?cmd=commit#:~:text=may%20be... >, nor whatever default value it has for "oversized" That said, to th
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I do not accept that there were no editors, that there is no way to render $(diff -u) in those editors, and that there were no encrypted chat protocols available in the year 2000 (which is the frame of reference in the "17 year history
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by mdaniel 1y ago
Fully cognizant that I'm rolling the dice by responding to this comment, but isn't picking a variable syntax that could resolve in the unsafe way a "you're holding it wrong" waiting to happen? % set ex1 "
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by mdaniel 1y ago
mDNS is like the LLM of DNS: sometimes , for some audiences, it works well, but when it doesn't work you're SoL trying to fix it other than "have you tried $(sudo killall -INT mDNSResponderHelper)?" I'm not aware
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by mdaniel 1y ago
> realistically Nothing uses them Depending on how one defines "nothing," they are honored by XMPP clients. CoreDNS in Kubernetes also publishes SRV records, for any client in-cluster who wishes to look up the port number use
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I wouldn't put .doc and .docx next to one another, as they're only tangentially related. I'd bet getting the <html><body><p>hello, world</p></body></html> of .docx would be s
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by mdaniel 1y ago
related: Python has had async for 10 years – why isn't it more popular? - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45106189 - Sep, 2025 (293 comments)
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by mdaniel 1y ago
relevant links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modified_condition/decision_co... https://shemesh.larc.nasa.gov/fm/papers/Hayhurst-2001-tm2108... (This tutorial provides a practical appro
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by mdaniel 1y ago
Please, no. Zulip offers free hosting for open source communities and they also have publicly browseable archives, so information doesn't go into chat black holes to die Also, no one needed Yet Anther Self Hostable Rails Chat Gizmo,
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by mdaniel 1y ago
(a) reasonable guess, but it seems no, given https://caniuse.com/import-maps cites FF 108(!) versus the forbidden 120 (b) ok, fine, then include any english anywhere (in the source code, in the incompatible_browser.html.erb
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I don't see how these are apples-to-apples given its "send me all your content" approach < https://github.com/run-llama/semtools#:~:text=get%20your%20a... > versus https://github.com/
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by mdaniel 1y ago
SableCC used that visitor pattern for its outputs, and then immediately had an "empty implementation" of the interface to allow folks to subsclass the parts that were relevant https://github.com/SableCC/sablec
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I got a kick out of seemingly server-side browser blocking https://github.com/basecamp/once-campfire/blob/eecdb29332527... without one iota of "but, why?"
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by mdaniel 1y ago
dupe filtering is evidently just just a lost cause here - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45126432 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45132968 --- and the reason why duplication jams me up is that
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I thought there was an OWASP for "denial of wallet" vulnerabilities but this link was the closest one I found https://www.prompt.security/vulnerabilities/denial-of-wallet... (although the link makes it sound
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I believe any such policy would need its premiums based on the services used (and likely the qualifications of the staff) since, unlike rebuilding a house, the financial risk is almost unlimited with out of control cloud spend It reminds me
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by mdaniel 1y ago
> Buy From One of the Regions Below > Egypt :-/ But, because I'm a good sport, I actually chased a couple of those links figuring that I could convert Egyptian Pound into USD but < https://www.sigma-computer.com
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by mdaniel 1y ago
uh-huh, maybe for the corps that have a predictable hardware refresh schedule but I've never worked in such a place https://github.com/apple/container#:~:text=is%20supported%20...
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by mdaniel 1y ago
As hair splitting, one can choose to use qemu or Virtualization.framework https://lima-vm.io/docs/config/vmtype/vz/ (I'm aware that's a link to Lima docs but ... < https://github
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I didn't recognize the GSL citation, so for others: - https://github.com/zeromq/gsl/blob/v4.1.5/examples/fsm_c.gsl whew, this readme has everything - XML in, text out: https://gith
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by mdaniel 1y ago
Yeah, I was actually participating in a soft-fork for a while but I think the project ran out of steam. My guess is that it's very hard to pay attention to something that you don't use every day, so they let it drift. But if you e
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I actually put a directive to always reply to me in French just to see if it was reading the rules. Spoiler: it was reading the rules and ignoring the ones that I cared about but it could tell me about it in French so.. victory? I've o
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I'm on my phone and not able to readily dig up the link, but there was a linguistic study about the differences between the audience who use definite articles for highways/freeways/interstates and the transit system, versus t
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I would actually be curious to hear your perspective on the "best way" that isn't typechecking. I literally cannot comprehend why someone would write such a thing I readily admit that I am biased in that I believe that having
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by mdaniel 1y ago
In fairness, Vagrant solves a slightly different problem than does containerization, so I doubt the need went away but rather folks realized no one cares very much about fresh VM, rather it's all about the application configs Also, fuc
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by mdaniel 1y ago
Only if Illumos supports kernel namespaces; it's the same problem as "podman on XNU" (I don't mean via VM, I mean on XNU ): there's nothing stopping them, but it evidently isn't important to them, either
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I do believe you about the "updated" part, and that's a constant hazard with linking to "latest" or "main" of anything. But I don't know why you'd then change the actual file in the URL, since th
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by mdaniel 1y ago
> that doesn't support the full spec I'd guess that's because "the spec" is more .jsonschema than a spec about what behaviors any random version should do. And I say "version" because they say "w
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by mdaniel 1y ago
I don't understand why in the world someone would go from one dynamically typed language to another. Even the kernels example cited below is "eh, the types are whatever you want them to be" https://cuda.juliagpu.

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