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by portmanteaufu 9y ago
I hope this is helpful feedback: * There are several small typos on the page ("How does it works?") that distract from its content. * The testimonials strike me as all having the same writer's voice. * What appears to set &qu
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
Happily, incremental compilation[1] is set to be included in the next release[2] at the end of April! [1] https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/2369 [2] https://internals.rust-lang.org/t&#x
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
Thank you so much for making "What is Mithril?" the very first thing on your website! > Mithril is a modern client-side Javascript framework for building Single Page Applications.
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
"Avoid success at all costs."
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
Based on the video, it looks like you use the Amazon app to identify yourself at the turnstile when you enter (via NFC?). The 'supported phones' bit seems to refer to phones that can run the Amazon app. Once you're identified
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
Mountain View, Alaska
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by portmanteaufu 10y ago
I guess even the NYT is using BuzzFeed headlines nowadays. The question is: > "What do you think the unemployment rate is for 25-to-34-year-olds who graduated from a four-year college? (Hint: for those with only a high school degree
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
You can add a PIN code to the voice purchasing process. http://www.howtogeek.com/237386/how-to-enable-disable-and-pi...
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
They also stood with Apple. http://money.cnn.com/2016/02/26/technology/apple-microsoft-g...
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
"Emasculating" was a very strange and evocative choice of words for this. Most of the article describes Google's significance and direction, with only this snippet at the tail end having anything to do with the title: > ..
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
> Rust has no equivalent to bitset (yet), I believe BitVec [1][2] might be what you're looking for. It used to be part of the standard library but was moved out around Rust 1.3. While it defaults to using a 32 bit unsigned int as th
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
From paragraph 3, emphasis mine: > Myrddin is not a language designed to explore the forefront of type theory or compiler technology. It is not a language that is focused on guaranteeing perfect safety. It is satisfied to be a practica
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
"If the user needs further assistance, they will need to open a support ticket." The leading clause of the sentence makes it clear that we're talking about an individual but does not indicate their (!) gender. You can use it
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
That company is Palantir Technologies.[1] Hope that saves you a click. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir_Technologies
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
I'm not overly familiar with Rustdoc's internals, but I would imagine that traversing type information will become much more straightforward when HIR/MIR become a reality. Is that accurate? If so, maybe that's a somethin
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
You may already be familiar with this and are specifically concerned with GC. However, for what it's worth, it's not just the absence of garbage collection that makes languages like Rust and C faster. A huge piece of their perform
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
> "The Glass team, now called Project Aura...." Hope that saves you a click.
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
That's unfortunate. I've had a great experience with both the Nexus 5 and 6.
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
According to a recent mailing list discussion [1], a new release of TokuMX is due by this fall. They are indeed building a pluggable storage engine, but the (very young) pluggable storage API limits the performance and feature improvements
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by portmanteaufu 11y ago
What a beaming endorsement of an Expect Labs product from the Director of Business Development at Expect Labs. :/
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
Possibly silly question: I was under the impression that only TCP allowed for NAT traversal; if I send a UDP packet to Google, how can Google respond without me configuring my router?
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
On a swiping keyboard, the pattern for "Waiter" is pretty close to the pattern for "Easier", which is likely what was intended.
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
I often see Paxos and Raft mentioned side by side in discussions of distributed consensus algorithms, with Raft touted as "a simpler, more understandable Paxos." Does this simplicity come with any downsides?
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
If you hadn't seen it already, the TokuMX team is putting together a storage engine module designed to work with vanilla MongoDB's new pluggable storage system. This blog post[1] compares TokuMX to vanilla Mongo running their (exp
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
> (Lifetime management is the obvious new language feature to target.) If you haven't toyed with Rust since late summer when Lifetime elision[1] landed, it's very worth revisiting. That feature made writing out lifetime notatio
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
From the site: > Derived from the Ethereum protocol, but built to meet differing design goals, Thelonious gives developers the control to define their own state-of-the-art blockchain.
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
"Heterogeneous System Architecture Runtime", if you were wondering like I was.
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
> It is a compiled language .... and has a reference-counted memory management architecture which avoids the overhead of garbage collection .... Reference counting is optionally available but is not the default approach to memory managem
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
> [Horny Hedgehog from memory] I started with the same release myself. It was called "Hoary Hedgehog"[1], but I like your version too. [1] http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/releases/hoary/
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by portmanteaufu 12y ago
I love to watch Netflix on my phone when I'm doing the dishes. The 90 degree change in going from a backwards-facing speaker to the Nexus 5's downward facing speaker made a huge difference in the sound quality. I'm really loo

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