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by okdana 9y ago
They mean like this, where `-` is tab and `.` is space: --def myfunc( ---foobar = 1, ---...baz = 2 --) (silly example, idk, you get what i mean) No matter what size tab stops you use, the `=` will always line up vertica
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by okdana 9y ago
By that definition there isn't a main-stream political party in the entire Western world that isn't leftist, because they all support 'forced income redistribution' to some degree. In the United States it's Medica
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by okdana 9y ago
>Reflecting on what he called “the woke identity,” Freddie DeBoer observed a tendency among some leftists to forcefully reject the work of persuasion.... “A fundamental, structural impediment to liberal political victory is that their pr
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by okdana 9y ago
Intuitively i'd guess it's something to do with the way children are 'socialised'. It seems very common for children living as boys to immerse themselves in video games and computers if they're dealing with social i
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by okdana 10y ago
There's no talk of 'oppression' anywhere in the article. You understand that 'discriminate' and 'privilege' are regular words with regular definitions that were used by regular people for hundreds of years
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by okdana 10y ago
I can't speak to Emacs, but i know that Vim's syntax definitions are (a) not as powerful as TM's, (b) a nightmare to maintain, and (c) heavily reliant on features specific to Vim's loony regular-expression engine (like v
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by okdana 10y ago
Some other basic issues i have with Slack: * Spell-checking is semi-broken on macOS when you have more than one system language specified. * A few months ago they broke the holding-Shift thing when uploading files. * The fake Markdown is aw
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by okdana 10y ago
I tried switching from QS to Alfred ages ago, since Quicksilver development has been stagnant for over 5 years (it's still being updated, but just barely — mostly just compatibility-related improvements). So obviously you can deduce fr
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by okdana 10y ago
I'm not familiar with WFP (or Windows in general really), so i can't comment on the use of that particular technology, but the fundamental idea here is to man-in-the-middle the user's TLS connections so that the product can i
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by okdana 10y ago
Yes, that's what i was getting at. The use of `cat` isn't useless (for once) — the use of `ls` and `xargs` is.
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by okdana 10y ago
>`ls | xargs cat | my-util` lol, this is really turning the whole 'useless use of cat' thing on its head.
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by okdana 10y ago
POSIX talks about it a little bit: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_... Some argument-handling libraries like Python's argparse and PHP's Symfony Console generate usage he
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by okdana 10y ago
Well the argument parser knows that `-u` must take a value, and the only way it can really associate it with its value is positionally (i.e., the value is the stuff that immediately follows it). So it could force you to make the value a s
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by okdana 10y ago
>Provide long, readable option names with short aliases. It's unnecessary, and potentially even burdensome, to provide short aliases for less commonly used options. `ls --quoting-style` doesn't need a short option — you're