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by poizan42 12y ago
And every since has that poor kid believed that "Five hundred and one and one" was a valid number.
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by poizan42 12y ago
Not if you ask RMS: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point....
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by poizan42 12y ago
Apparently the U16 IC is completely missing its casing
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by poizan42 12y ago
What does that mean? So Visual Studio hasn't been ported to ARM, that isn't really surprising. But can I run any existing application I build targeting ARM like on a jailbroken Windows RT system, or do they need a Microsoft signat
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by poizan42 12y ago
I'm kinda wondering what's the reason for that that check to begin with. Just being pedantic for pedentrys sake?
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by poizan42 12y ago
* Note the conspicuous absence of ctype macros in these definitions. On * non-ASCII hosts, we can't depend on string literals or ctype macros to * tell us anything about network-format data. The rest of the BIND sys
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by poizan42 12y ago
Whatever happened to "be lenient in what you accept, conservative in what you send"?
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by poizan42 12y ago
Considering that he used the word "copywrite" I think there's a good chance that he hired a lawyer to secure the IP, but didn't understand any of it himself.
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by poizan42 12y ago
That's just impure desomorphine though
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by poizan42 12y ago
What about a common owner then?
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by poizan42 12y ago
I don't know OCaml, but logically it cannot be an actual realized list as the would take up an infinite amount of memory. Whether or not it acts like a function in the language wasn't really the point - internally it must still be
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by poizan42 12y ago
Because selfreference is meaningless for something that isn't a function in the usual sense of the word. Your example only shows that "lists" in Haskell really are functions, or at least what you would call an iterator or enu
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by poizan42 12y ago
It was a tone discriminator and the experiment was run by Dr. Adrian Thompson. http://discovermagazine.com/1998/jun/evolvingaconscio1453 Shorter article: http://www.damninteresting.com/on-the-origi
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by poizan42 12y ago
Or the "OpenOffice can't print on Tuesdays" bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cupsys/+bug/255161...
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by poizan42 12y ago
cough MIPS cough
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by poizan42 12y ago
Should have added a dog as his coauthor: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Matzinger#Past_and_curren...
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by poizan42 12y ago
Yes: EPERM mode requested creation of something other than a regular file, FIFO (named pipe), or UNIX domain socket, and the caller is not privileged (Linux: does not have the CAP_MKNOD capabi
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by poizan42 13y ago
Sorry for nitpicking, but COM is in no way out - it forms the basis for WinRT. Also COM in itself doesn't have much to do with dynamic typing - sure there is IDispatch which allows your code to be called from dynamic languages, but tha
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by poizan42 13y ago
How is that any different from calling a method on a known interface supported by an unknown object in a language such as eg. C# or Java?
620.
by poizan42 13y ago
I think (s)he was being sarcastic...
621.
by poizan42 13y ago
Well PayPal once flagged a non-existent transaction on my account as suspicious. I had to call them to get it sorted out. The fact that something like that can happen surely doesn't help me trust PayPal...
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by poizan42 13y ago
If you actually go to http://coursetable.com you will be asked to login through Yale Central Authentication Service, which sends you to: https://secure.its.yale.edu/cas/login?service=http%3A%2F%2Fc... I hop
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by poizan42 13y ago
On the built in browser in CyanogenMod 10.1.3: > Bad: Your client is using TLS 1.0, which is very old, possibly susceptible to the BEAST attack, and doesn't have the best cipher suites available either. Interestingly I get "Pro
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by poizan42 13y ago
I don't see the problem here. It shouldn't be a surprise that listing the computable numbers is itself uncomputable as it is equivalent to the halting problem - to determine whether an algorithm will either keep on producing new d
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by poizan42 13y ago
Read his question again. He didn't ask how to do it, he knows that. He asks why it works. I was wondering the same thing when I read the article - my best bet is that the idea of ‘cracked’ G-Suite keys is a journalistic fiction invent
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by poizan42 13y ago
If we assume 5 minutes per frame then even without optimizations we should be able to render 25 frames per second in around 15 years (assuming Moore's law continues to hold)
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by poizan42 13y ago
But brick did get upvoted: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6282989
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by poizan42 13y ago
I tried that as well. It says "Missing man page" :(
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by poizan42 13y ago
You could also just ask the mail server directly like this: https://gist.github.com/poizan42/2731787 Sure this won't work for every SMTP server as some will just "OK" the mail first and send a bounce bac
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by poizan42 13y ago
Or: http://dilbert.com/strips/comic/2001-10-25/

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