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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Obviously it's int, so you can do stuff like int zip_code = 01918 in C and then wonder why it doesn't even compile. /s
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Thanks for the insight, it's valuable. > As soon as the speculation calms down and the regulators limit these random DeFi projects, there are projects that will be still around that won't be 'wasting electricity' and
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Cat videos provide tangible relaxation and a way to rest in between other tasks, whereas any Web3 endeavours in the "crypto mainstream" I have seen so far have been purely speculation vehicles disguised as something useful.
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
What does the adoption look like and what are its perspectives for future adoption? It seems to me that it's as popular as Handshake right now, which is not popular at all.
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Well, have we reached peak Web3 yet either? /s
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Random thought - is Web3 a real danger to the currently existing web, where "real" means "plausible" rather than just "possible"? I'm asking because every Web3 project I have seen so far has collapsed af
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Same in Poland, thanks to BLIK payments. Works across all major banks. https://iko.pkobp.pl/iko_en/features/mobile-transfer/
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
> One takeaway from this whole conversation is that DeFi might be more similar to Bitcoin than a lot of people thought, deriving its value from collective agreement that the ‘thing’ (in this case the box, or yield-farming protocol) is w
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Just realized taht "/s" is a de-facto standard recognized almost everywhere in the international tech world - perhaps it would be viable to submit a RFC for it that can be referenced? Plenty of time before next year's Ap
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
> By his own manifesto he wouldn't do that Except, well, he did.
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Technically speaking, Libera Chat did start from scratch. It isn't their fault that another IRC network was in the process of imploding at the very same time and many projects and people felt the need to move to a less deranged found
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
That's a fair assumption - thank you for answering! (You might want to add that this is a list of platforms that you have tested on and can attest for yourself, and that your code might work elsewhere as well but you provide no guarant
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
> Linux (x86 CPU only), (...), Raspberry Pi 3 or later (Pi OS), Kinda nit-pickish, but isn't that effectively "Linux (x86 and arm64)"? Or does it depend on something specific to RPi that is not portable to other devices
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
> The former USSR states in Eastern Europe have until now (or until the early 2000s NATO expansion at least) served as a half-decent buffer zone between the West and Russia, and we've had peace. I think you should go and tell Ukrain
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
Duplicate of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31349988
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
> This site is currently unavailable to visitors from the European Economic Area while we work to ensure your data is protected in accordance with applicable EU laws. Should instead read: > This site has been unavailable to visitor
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by phoe-krk 4y ago
The website seems to have fallen due to the HN hug of death, but I've seen this making rounds in the Polish news - there have been screenshots of slang mentions of female genitals in the Polish version of Aliexpress.
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
@-moz-document domain("news.ycombinator.com") { * { color: #93A1A1 !important; background-color: #002b36 !important; } body > center > table > tbody > tr:first-child * {
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
First example that comes to my mind: you have a game loop running and you would like to change the way the scene is rendered without restarting the game loop altogether and/or losing the current state of the game.
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
The main difference is that Erlang is very strict about the kind of programs it will run (purely functional green-thread-esque processes and OO systems that utilize message passing and code that is modified must be swapped in/out at st
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
> they also share their findings with the police from time to time So does Kitboga - he's been keeping in touch with fraud departments to close bank accounts whose numbers he gets from the scammers, and occasionally has people hel
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
Kitboga is already a living legend for his continuous work on keeping scammers busy so they don't target other people while also providing quality and non-repetitive amusement for all of his Twitch and YouTube viewers. Leave him a subs
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
> If the Russians are so weak and incompetent then why is nearly every European country doubling their military expenditures? And countries that have been neutral through the second world war now rushing into NATO? Because they are goi
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
> if you could truly get their full output. Getting the relative most out of the bottom line workers and finding and taking care of the underperformers is the direct responsibility of their managers, and I'm saying this unironical
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
> Why is it difficult to see that an upside would be that the company makes a positive change and people other than yourself are benefitted? This upside is dutifully noted in the beginning. It's just that the author considers it h
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
Previous GitHub incidents in March 2022: * on 16th, https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/fpk08rxnqjz2 * on 17th, https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/sksd097hm0y5 * on 22nd, https:/&#x2F
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
For code upgrades, see e.g. multithreaded Common Lisp implementations which achieve this consistently via extremely late binding. Of course, things get a bit more complex if you e.g. need to atomically synchronize upgrading multiple code bo
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
Maybe it would be good to append "in February" to the topic? The current title is confusing - I see I'm not the only person who thought, "wtf, again?".
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
> Changing the needed dynamic dependencies to point to absolute paths, especially when those paths are immutable and content-addressable, may have philosophical and legal considerations for certain open-source licenses such as LGPL. &
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by phoe-krk 5y ago
You're kinda late to the party - these two are over two weeks old. https://streamable.com/8inzvg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxVcokRghpE

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