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by protomolecule 2y ago
>Errors are just a case of return data! Are they? Why mix valid data with errors?
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by protomolecule 2y ago
But why design such functions? And when you do need it, isn't 'the error' just a case of valid data that shouldn't be thrown as exception at all?
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by protomolecule 2y ago
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>f(g(x)); >Exceptions make this (and similar) patterns suffer so badly. Why one would want to pass an error as an input to a function that expects valid data?
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Does the same work for the Nord Stream sabotage?
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>These ambitions were only substantially revived thanks to Putin's invasion of Ukraine in 2014. No, these ambitions were revived as the result of the American-backed coup that preceded Russian actions. That coup deposed a democratic
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>This is a complete reversal of facts. Here are the facts: While NATO consisted of twenty-seven allies, Bush knew that the Alliance was divided right down the middle on the issue. He understood MAP was controversial but he also had many
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by protomolecule 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42257593
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by protomolecule 2y ago
It's worth the read. I've lost some of my illusions about the US while reading it. This whole thread is about the perceived rise of 'populist politics' in 'many other countries', isn't it? Of course the US
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by protomolecule 2y ago
You also have your smartphone with its microphone and cameras.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
What do you mean by "wouldn't be surprised if America does it too"? Reuter's investigation leaves you in doubt? >"Russian troll farms are also well documented" Their effect is blown way out of proportion by
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Yes, dropping Germany's opposition[0] to further NATO expansion under Bush's pressure[1] during the 2008 NATO summit in Bucharest was a catastrophic mistake. [0] http://www.summitbucharest.gov.ro/en/doc_160.ht
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>Social media is also a platform for Russian troll farms of course. You meant American, right? "By 2010, the military began using social media tools, leveraging phony accounts to spread messages of sympathetic local voices – themsel
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>The latter, immigration, is the single biggest factor driving the emergence of the far right. That's ironic that Merkel tried to whitewash Germany's image as a former Nazi country by accepting millions of immigrants from Middl
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Only when they are messing in third world countries' internal affairs. Can't allow that in Britain[0]. [0] https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/20/mps-summon-elo...
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Not taking these actions means that the Central Bank don't think is a malaise worth fixing.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
And it hasn't changed it. The Central Bank just isn't interfering in what's happening on the foreign exchange market. Well, it actually changed the policy a little bit a few hours ago -- it announced that it stopped buying fo
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by protomolecule 2y ago
That's just wishful thinking. When ruble fell in the beginning of war, Russian Central Bank swiftly reversed the trend by mandating that all foreign currency received by exporters must be almost immediately sold at the foreign currency
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>American anti communist folk killed a few people too There is something deeply wrong with talking like that about 2 million deaths. Anyway, if you lump up all the 'communist' regimes, you should do the same with capitalist reg
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>communism was also killing a lot of people and not very nice on the human rights front So the US decided to up their killings? "The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our
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by protomolecule 2y ago
> riddled with state machines What's wrong with state machines? Beats the tangled mess of nested ifs and fors.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Yet it wasn't the kind of situation when Americans like to use this word.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
SJ-100 with PD-8 already flew in 2023[0], after a year of fixing engine problems, it is about to fly again. [0] https://viam.ru/news/8822
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>The SSJ-100 contains far more important systems (not parts) than e.g. Embraer’s regional jets Embraer jets all use Pratt & Whitney engines which is the hardest part to replace. > they can’t compete against the Chinese for the an
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>last SSJ-100 ever produced Yes, of course. The version of SSJ-100 with Russian-made engines and other systems is called SJ-100. [0] https://www.uacrussia.ru/ru/aircraft/lineup/civil/superjet-1...
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by protomolecule 2y ago
You've missed the context: the comment I was replying to suggests using Chinese engine in about the same stage of development.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
>>> we >> you > me personally?
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by protomolecule 2y ago
More like crooked cops busy falsifying evidence and torturing people.
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by protomolecule 2y ago
The plant that makes ballistic missiles[0], including ICBMs in Soviet times. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PA_Pivdenmash#Missiles
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by protomolecule 2y ago
Thanks, but still, I don't want my country to be doing this unequivocally evil thing.

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