mkoubaa

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541.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Borders between neighboring countries change over the centuries and are virtually meaningless over long periods of time with how many people move between them
542.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
No, Python on windows needs to work natively without wsl.
543.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Great idea! Why don't you go suggest to the developers of sciPY??
544.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Fortran is a higher level language than C. There are plenty of fortran developers. It's awful for application development, but that isn't it's niche
545.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I second the point that Electron is great for web devs who need to make a desktop app. But for desktop app first developers I find it's really unsatisfying. The landscape today is quite interesting, between qt and avalonia and electron
546.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
That's wonderful, thank you for sharing!
547.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
If there's a fence between empty land and empty land that disrupts migration patterns, money is needed to buy a tiny corridor of land so that wildlife can migrate. Unlike programmers, wild animals don't live a sedentary lifestyle.
548.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
https://americanprairie.org a nonprofit that is buying land to bring back the prairie ecosystem
549.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Sounds like a reincarnation of the mainframe
550.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
To people who agree with the stated premise: "Cloud computing is the future of all computing infrastructure" Do you think people want to design games with unreal engine on the cloud? Is there no desktop application that's saf
551.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I feel sorry for you if you think the answer is never
552.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Good job making environmentalism sounds like nonsense. Sometimes I wonder if takes like these are planted by the coal industry so that real environmental concerns are taken less seriously. But that's enough conspiracy theories for toda
553.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
In this situation, the employer doesn't live or die based on one skills of the employee. They understand that they're taking a risk.
554.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Even with nogil, libraries can explicitly hold a global lock before any call. They just don't have to. I imagine some libraries will do that, and others will target performance. Users will vote with their tomls
555.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Yeah maybe do it via some kind of car rental. Someone going from Seattle to Minneapolis pays peanuts and insurance to drive your car. Someone else going from Minneapolis to Memphis after that. And so on.
556.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Conan indulges the fantasy that c++ code is packageable. Sorry, in 2023 the only portable way to distribute c++ libraries is still by source. This is why header only libraries are so desirable.
557.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I don't think academics are as deferent to scripture as you think, so I don't anticipate an epistemological crisis. Exciting development nonetheless
558.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
> Note that texts from this time didn’t use spaces, making it harder to determine word boundaries. Paging Germans
559.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I wonder how many castles were built like codebases. Start with a little MVP and accumulate stuff over time that eventually gets refactored and eventually seems well thought out
560.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
The more I read about medieval history the less I buy the narrative that it was a time of widespread ignorance and backwardness
561.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I'm far more afraid of artificial stupidity than of artificial intelligence
562.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I think the cybertruck will sell very well for consumer and fleet. Probably good for Tesla to have extra inventory of S, X, 3 Y so they can make enough trucks
563.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
I have good experiences with this approach. It isolates the weirdness of windows and let's the rest of your code do things idiomatically
564.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
That's still a loose correlation, but I do appreciate the correction
565.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Most IQ skeptics think IQ correlates with intelligence. The argument is generally over how good a proxy it is for intelligence and what conclusions can and can't be drawn from statements about IQ
566.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
This take is not helpful imo
567.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Depends on where you live I imagine
568.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
If you're in the US, I recommend the terra delyssa brand for olive oil (many grocery stores carry it)
569.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
There are a lot of use cases where "isn't safe" is absolutely irrelevant
570.
by mkoubaa 3y ago
Bing and Google search are equally awful at finding what I need and I hope they both become irrelevant.

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