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481.
by nly 3y ago
std::filebuf can be used directly without std::fstream if you just want to read and write bytes without doing formatted operations.
482.
by nly 3y ago
Sounds like a lot of people in the US are going to setting their Windows OS to the EU locale.
483.
by nly 3y ago
UK state pension is only $1100/mo from age 68 :/
484.
by nly 3y ago
You're right but you can probably caveat that with natural cycles and not man made disasters
485.
by nly 3y ago
How can the sum of a bunch of positive powers powers of 2 be a negative number? Isn't the sum of any infinite series of positive numbers infinity?
486.
by nly 3y ago
Another intuition: All the decimals that recur are fractions with a denominator of 9. E.g. 0.1111.... is 1/9 0.7777.... is 7/9 It therefore stands to reason that 0.99999.... is 9/9, which is 1
487.
by nly 3y ago
Best paid on Earth in the US. In other countries we're paid well but about average by ordinary Valley tech standards.
488.
by nly 3y ago
In modern society money isn't "used up". Quite the opposite. The act of lending money actually creates more money since every $1 minted lives on the balance sheets of banks many times over.
489.
by nly 3y ago
You can see every corner of the fridge with one camera? How?
490.
by nly 3y ago
Same here. I bought a house in January and now I know my neighbours names and chat to them whenever I see them (which still isn't often). This year I'll be able to hand deliver Christmas cards.
491.
by nly 3y ago
They should just give up and add the features that are compelling to Code via extensions.
492.
by nly 3y ago
The problem with all these privacy preserving cryptographic breakthroughs is they are never deployed in practice. Just look at cryptocurrency. We've known how to create a privacy preserving, truly distributed, cryptographic replacement
493.
by nly 3y ago
Am I stealing material when I read it the public domain and learn from it?
494.
by nly 3y ago
What's your definition of a "small business" that your email alone would cost you $15K!?!
495.
by nly 3y ago
Boosts implementation has a configurable block size.
496.
by nly 3y ago
One of the top guides to learn and accept as a C++ developer is "Boost has it": https://www.boost.org/doc/libs/master/doc/html/container/non...
497.
by nly 3y ago
It's a great shot for sure but there an element of luck and the fact that one of the best golf players in the world can pull it off, on occasion, isn't in the slightest bit surprising.
498.
by nly 3y ago
All of those things are rational. - Religion brings some people comfort and peace. - Sports speak to our tribal nature evolved over millions of years. - Sports cars are fun and exhilarating to drive and a status symbol or wealth and success
499.
by nly 3y ago
Isn't this what draft PRs, CI/CD and automated integration tests are for?
500.
by nly 3y ago
Humans are pretty good at scrambling around to hack something together when shit really hits the fan.
501.
by nly 3y ago
This is why you should always have more than 1 bank account and credit card.
502.
by nly 3y ago
Simple: there are nutters out there that will kill because they didn't like what someone did to a Wikipedia page they care about.
503.
by nly 3y ago
I've seen tens of millions of market data events from a single day of trading encoded in JSON and used in various post-trade pipelines.
504.
by nly 3y ago
Plus nobody estimates on timescales anymore. We all use sprint points.
505.
by nly 3y ago
Bloody UK government can't hang on to anything
506.
by nly 3y ago
20 years ago we were coming out of the .com bubble so all the excitement had been pounded out of tech for a short while I agree the financialisation of everything really sours tech though.
507.
by nly 3y ago
I had no problem reading it on my phone.
508.
by nly 3y ago
Most people on dating apps have never had a long term relationship (say 5 years or more of cohabitation) and have never got to the stage where they're completely accepting of and comfortable with their partner. Nobody writes on tinder
509.
by nly 3y ago
Using a fixed point representation doesn't solve your SUM() problem. If you add 0.1 to 1000000 with an integer representation scaled by 10^6 then you are still boned. Binary floats may actually produce a better result here. What you re
510.
by nly 3y ago
I love that the Linux kernel codebase is approachable enough that these things are easy to find

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