pitkali

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by pitkali 2y ago
I mean, in the world where chromium exists, maintaining your own entirely independent codebase of a full web browser does not make business sense. It's better and easier to reuse what you can and build on top of that.
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by pitkali 2y ago
Out of the Western Europe, I lived in Sweden and Germany, and I have not been impressed with the health care so far. I hear it's different when you're having a heart attack, but if you "just" tore some knee ligaments, fo
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by pitkali 2y ago
Yes, the String is a list of characters. The Haskell code uses head and tail on it. In Racket, they provided string-first and string-rest (at the end) to replace those.
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by pitkali 2y ago
You get this error on all the browsers I tried on desktop, including Chrome and Firefox.
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by pitkali 3y ago
Also in Polish, actually.
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by pitkali 3y ago
> Especially that Berlin is basically an American/Expat enclave in Germany where the native Germans are a minority to the point they're annoyed that nobody at cafes, bars and restaurants can take their orders in German. This is
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by pitkali 3y ago
> I think its mostly PHD's that are paid shit comparatively to the US, lol. No. The salaries at all levels in Europe are lower than in the US, regardless of a few outliers. That part is indisputable.
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by pitkali 3y ago
> Anecdotally, I feel like Sweden produces more startups that grow large worldwide. Yet, they are also part of the EU.
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by pitkali 3y ago
Elixir doesn't technically have variables. Those are bindings: you give names to values. Variable would be more like a box storing a value.
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by pitkali 3y ago
I use it on my Android phone to use less storage space. From what I remember of initial testing, the pictures were half the size.
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by pitkali 3y ago
I don't know. If I were a pro like that, I would just have a dongle for that headphone jack. It would probably also have a better DAC than iPhones ever had.
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by pitkali 3y ago
Immutable types are only considered thread-safe after their construction, though.
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by pitkali 4y ago
I remember reading somewhere that, I think, Jarvan ult at least used to be coded as a group of tightly packed special minions.
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by pitkali 4y ago
The point of certificates is not to encrypt the traffic, but rather to verify that the server you are talking to is who they claim they are. The server showing you their certificate is like you logging into an SSH session, which I've b
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by pitkali 4y ago
You can, with 3rd party solutions. It even works on Linux with Iriun Webcam. The news is about having it built right into Mac.
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by pitkali 5y ago
Is that an interesting distinction for the target audience, though?
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by pitkali 5y ago
Even if slice is reallocated, the information about new reallocated slice is still stored in variable s. ps is merely pointing to that variable. The fact that the contents of the variable changed does not mean that its location has to chang
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by pitkali 5y ago
> Hollywood & friends will follow some day, just a matter of time. Will I still be alive, though? Because I've been waiting for some time now.
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by pitkali 5y ago
> To make a purchase on the web, I have to type in a 16 digit credit card number, 3 digit CRC number, expiry date, name and address. Every single time. After 30 years of the web, nobody has figured out a way to make this securer or simpl
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by pitkali 5y ago
Poland is also sabotaging independence of the courts in attacks on democratic principles.
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by pitkali 5y ago
Probably because people's livelihoods depend on employment and they have much less power on the markets as individuals than companies.
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by pitkali 5y ago
Aren't anecdotes pieces of empirical evidence?
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by pitkali 5y ago
Is it dismissing empirical evidence or do they just value their philosophical ideas above your utility function? The very statement that it was net negative is not an objective one, really.
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by pitkali 5y ago
While 80k is above a median for a senior software developer, it is not unattainable, as far as I know.
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by pitkali 5y ago
I think I prefer the Swedish queues.
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by pitkali 6y ago
I just have autofill disabled. To fill in the password, I need to actually click some buttons.
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by pitkali 6y ago
I have enough of astigmatism to have it corrected in my glasses and yet the colour scheme I found the most comfortable over the years is Zenburn. Though I do prefer the high contrast version with darker background. The only time I managed t
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by pitkali 6y ago
It was actually a different article -- about how a test is going to be carried out. Today's article is about the results.
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by pitkali 6y ago
But isn't that just a matter of using a formatter to ensure correct style in addition to tabs? If you are using tabs for indentation, your style guide probably does not, or at least should not, depend on how wide they are on the user&#
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by pitkali 6y ago
> Many people need the social chitchat to feel OK. It is not a negative side of video conferencing, it is added value. I think this aspect really needs more attention. Personally, I have never felt much need for much of social bonding at

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