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by nikbackm 7y ago
You are allowed to cast away const-ness of an actual const object, just as long as you don't modify it.
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My browser, the spy: How extensions slurped up browsing histories from 4M users(arstechnica.com)
5 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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by nikbackm 7y ago
If those links don't help and are ignored by google, how do they help hide the "real" links?
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by nikbackm 7y ago
Don't see how, only technical users would care about these blogs and they are too few to matter, even assuming these blogs somehow kept them stuck on older Windows versions.
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Simplify Your Code with Rocket Science: C++20’s Spaceship Operator(devblogs.microsoft.com)
1 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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Why Was Windows for Workgroups Pejoratively Nicknamed Windows for Warehouses?(devblogs.microsoft.com)
2 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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by nikbackm 7y ago
Also after extensively studying ornithology?
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A tale of two cities: Why ransomware will just get worse(arstechnica.com)
2 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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by nikbackm 7y ago
Maybe C++ could add this feature at some point now that it too will get modules.
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The Case for Caseless iPhones(vox.com)
2 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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Single neutron star merger supplied half the solar system’s plutonium(arstechnica.com)
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AGI Has Been Delayed(rodneybrooks.com)
3 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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by nikbackm 7y ago
std::unique_ptr was made possible first in C++11 thanks to move semantics. Same goes for the similar smart pointers in wil.
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by nikbackm 7y ago
VirtualBox 6.0 should support it. Still considered an experimental feature though. https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E97728_01/F12470/html/hyperv-inte...
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by nikbackm 7y ago
> My contention is that they could have instead replaced VolFs with a native WSL1 file system that uses a disk partition or VHD as its backend storage, thus eliminating the Windows I/O stack in the same way. They could then have imp
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by nikbackm 7y ago
It's not really possible to substantially improve either conhost or cmd due to backwards compatibility considerations. The risk of breaking something for someone is just too high.
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by nikbackm 7y ago
Maybe it only works on the Windows Insider builds right now. Or it did not like your GPU. Hopefully it will also work on the Windows 10 LTSB builds when released.
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by nikbackm 7y ago
Same here. Only difference is that I restarted the desktop Firefox and also enabled Shield studies to get the temporary fix. On the laptop I just upgraded to 66.0.4 and only then restarted it.
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by nikbackm 7y ago
But it can hardly be culturally relevant in a country where it's not available, or? Unless everyone pirates it.
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Windows 10’s “Sets” tabbed windows will never see the light of day(arstechnica.com)
1 points by nikbackm 7y ago|0 comments
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O(N^2) in CreateProcess(randomascii.wordpress.com)
154 points by nikbackm 7y ago|58 comments
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Porting old posts, part 1(ericlippert.com)
2 points by nikbackm 8y ago|0 comments
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by nikbackm 8y ago
It's happening.
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Apple’s Services Event(stratechery.com)
4 points by nikbackm 8y ago|0 comments
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Docker Fueled Nostalgia: Building a Retro-Gaming Rig on Kubernetes(wintellect.com)
2 points by nikbackm 8y ago|0 comments
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So Long, MSDN Blog(ericlippert.com)
146 points by nikbackm 8y ago|89 comments
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by nikbackm 8y ago
Similar for cows. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freemartin
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Exercises in Emulation: Xbox 360’s FMA Instruction(randomascii.wordpress.com)
102 points by nikbackm 8y ago|49 comments
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Where Warren’s Wrong(stratechery.com)
222 points by nikbackm 8y ago|279 comments
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by nikbackm 8y ago
Maybe all Asian scripts was not planned to be included back then? Seems strange they would miscount so grossly otherwise.

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