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by ptx 3y ago
I just had a look at two of my non-Tetley teabags. They appear to be stitched closed with the end of the string. Why does it need plastic? Edit: The quote from the FAQ mentions the bags being biodegradable, and this page [1] about their &qu
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by ptx 3y ago
If I understand the README correctly, CRaC in an abstract API that delegates to an implementation (CRIU) which is Linux-specific, described in its README as "the never-ending story, because we have to always keep up with the Linux kern
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by ptx 3y ago
Didn't they introduce some new format with Java 9 and jlink to store modules more efficiently? Why hasn't that fixed class loading performance?
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by ptx 3y ago
The embeddable package from python.org [1] is 20 MB unpacked. To install different sets of packages per workbook, just have Excel automatically set the module path as appropriate. [1] https://www.python.org/downloads/re
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by ptx 3y ago
Isn't the need for code generation indicative of the language holding you back?
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by ptx 3y ago
> streams are cumbersome to work with because Kotlin has a different approach to absence/nullability I'm not sure that's a reason to pick Java over Kotlin though – streams are just generally cumbersome, even in Java, com
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by ptx 3y ago
It will inevitably turn out later, when the data has already leaked, that due to an unfortunate oversight or bug or misconfiguration it wasn't truly anonymized after all.
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by ptx 3y ago
You're wrong about them being wrong. Nobody is arguing that telemetry could not possibly have any upsides (primarily for the developer), only that the downsides (primarily for users) make the tradeoff unacceptable.
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by ptx 3y ago
It's a problem with "free as in beer" apps but not with "free as in freedom" apps. When the packages are built from source code by a trusted distributor like Debian or F-Droid [1], this kind of change is likely goin
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by ptx 3y ago
Because the expansion of the wildcard needs to happen with the privileges granted by sudo. If you just ran "sudo rm ..." the expansion would be done by the current shell, which doesn't have the required privileges.
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Reproducible Kotlin Compiler Artifacts(blog.jetbrains.com)
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Kotlin Roadmap(kotlinlang.org)
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by ptx 3y ago
StarOffice (precursor to LibreOffice) used to take this one step further and replicated the taskbar and start menu inside the application window: https://winworldpc.com/product/staroffice/5x
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by ptx 3y ago
They could call it MSJVM 2, but that would risk reminding people of what happened the first time Microsoft got involved with Java. That time, according to internal memos revealed in the antitrust trial, their objective was to kill Java via
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by ptx 3y ago
Kotlin (which has very smooth interoperability with Java) makes it pretty easy: mapOf("a" to 1, "b" to 2) ...where "to" is actually an infix extension function that creates a Pair object, so there is no
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by ptx 3y ago
But by installing a self-signed certificate, that certificate is trusted for all apps, not only for mine – right? This seems like a broken permission model. I only want permission to modify my own app, not every app of the system. If user
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by ptx 3y ago
> MSI is deprecated Is it? The WiX Toolset still seems to be actively developed and MSIX doesn't seem to support all use cases. Has MSI been officially deprecated despite that? Also, MSIX's mandatory signing makes it too expe
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by ptx 3y ago
I wish it had some screenshots though, which would slightly increase time to onload, although it shouldn't delay loading of the text content.
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by ptx 3y ago
Are there any "pure" civilian targets then, or is absolutely anything a legitimate military target? Was that pizzeria in Kramatorsk a legitimate military target because, as Russia claimed, soldiers were among those eating there?
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by ptx 3y ago
> Scoped CSS lets you [...] Scoped CSS doesn't seem to be a feature of CSS. The "scoped" attribute shown in his example apparently existed in some browsers a decade ago and has since been removed. I guess maybe it's
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by ptx 3y ago
Worth noting is that this framework has telemetry [1] enabled by default [2] which gathers and sends off various information about your system unless you explicitly disable it. [1] https://github.com/reflex-dev/reflex&#
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by ptx 3y ago
Because it's a source control system, which means it's intended to store source code, not the artifacts generated from the source code. It seems far-fetched that anyone would manage to author 1 TB of source code.
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by ptx 3y ago
Java didn't support varargs until version 5, so it might have been a workaround for that particular deficiency.
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by ptx 3y ago
> The Android security team then decided that they considered the issue a “Won’t Fix” because it was “device-specific”. However, Android Security referred the issue to ARM. [...] While ARM had released the fixed driver version in Octobe
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by ptx 3y ago
This seems to be the relevant part of the Q&A: https://youtu.be/H5jI76Fq420?t=2396 Aside from being too late (already having two models and not wanting to add a third) they also mention that the Go/Java approach ad
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by ptx 3y ago
And conversely every release of Java brings it closer to becoming Python. With Java 4 we got regular expressions. With Java 5 we got varargs, string formatting, boxed numbers, syntax for looping over collections and imports of static method
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by ptx 3y ago
> I used to forget which sub menu inside the thing I needed was except for the ones I used frequently The trick was to create your own folders to flatten the hierarchy, so you never have to look inside the "Programs" sub menu
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by ptx 3y ago
> while Mojo is a strict superset of Python Is it superset if it doesn't implement all of Python? It seems more like a set that has a non-empty intersection with Python.
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by ptx 3y ago
And Nuitka does optimize: https://nuitka.net/doc/user-manual.html#optimization
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Build an iOS and Android app in 100% Kotlin with Compose Multiplatform [video](youtube.com)
4 points by ptx 3y ago|1 comments

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