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by revscat 4y ago
Has never happened. I know this is something that is given as a benefit of Nix, but I have personally never encountered the situation. For every project I have worked in professionally their tool chain was standardized enough that the situa
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by revscat 4y ago
We use Brewfiles to install binary dependencies needed by various projects. This is only for developer’s machines, but it’s lightweight and fast: `brew bundle` and you’re done.
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by revscat 4y ago
I meant “universal” as in “every government”, not as on “all across America.” Every government does this.
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by revscat 4y ago
So… over-engineered and expensive to maintain?
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by revscat 4y ago
Same. I read almost every nix-related post that I see pop up on HN. I want to be convinced. I have not yet been. It seems like `brew install` with (many) extra steps, with little meaningful gain.
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by revscat 4y ago
It's universal, too. I don't get it.
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by revscat 4y ago
> benefits are immense Such as?
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by revscat 4y ago
And you do this to install MySQL?
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by revscat 4y ago
What did you write it in? Was yours similarly slow?
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by revscat 4y ago
You will not, so long as the Senate exists, with the Supreme Court an additional firewall. This Constitution was written for slaveholders, giving them permanent power in the creation and structuring of the Senate. It was designed to serve
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by revscat 4y ago
Degrees of evil, though. Pursuing money through, say, selling shoes is much, MUCH less evil than the crimes Chevron, Saudi Arabia, and the other FF companies have committed, continue to commit, and will commit tomorrow. No cobbler is capabl
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by revscat 4y ago
Oil is the greatest evil mankind has ever encountered. Change my mind.
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by revscat 4y ago
In 1987 there was a pop-science book called “Chaos” by James Gleick that was, naturally, about chaos theory. At one point it described things like Mandelbrot/Julia sets and their ilk. There was one page that had a footnote at the botto
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by revscat 4y ago
The cynic in me reads this and thinks: “Well of course. America is not safe for children. It’s only truly safe for capitalists and cops.” Then I wonder how much of that is cynicism, and how much of it is the infuriating reality. That the Ar
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by revscat 4y ago
This is what I keep coming back to. These people are directly responsible for what is increasingly looking like an event that would put Holocaust to shame. Our current trajectory is one of widespread famine and something that is approaching
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by revscat 4y ago
History is replete with fallen civilizations, lost civilizations, and civilizations we barely know exist. There are likely many who rose and fell and who we are wholly unaware of. So no, growth is not inevitable, especially if you turn the
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by revscat 4y ago
> I did that exact thing in a project last weekend, and ended up spending 5 hours trying to fix the horrible mess that ensued. What gem(s) were giving you issues? I can try and replicate it if you’d like.
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by revscat 4y ago
People have been confidently predicting Tesla’s imminent failure since Tesla was first producing the Roadster, if not before. I’m sure you’re different, though.
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by revscat 4y ago
The spec may say one thing in this context, but that is only guidance. Technically, the response header says nothing about the body: they are entirely separate things. You can have any response code, and a body may or may not be present, re
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by revscat 4y ago
> Status codes are a very useful tool for observability and error handling Adding to this, it is far easier for clients to parse response codes than bodies. TFA makes the following claim: > Returning a 2xx code immediately tells the c
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by revscat 4y ago
We should stop fossil-fuel driven emissions out of necessity.
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by revscat 4y ago
Suboptimal?
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by revscat 4y ago
America doesn't change policies, only parties.
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by revscat 4y ago
> Writers have a responsibility to ensure that they take reasonable steps to ensure the accuracy of their statements, and that those statements are clear. Walking up riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s, James Joyce scoffs at your banality. Lew
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by revscat 4y ago
That was an incredibly frustrating read. You click on an app in the dock and it doesn’t come to the foreground, and Apple marks this as “works as designed”? Just no.
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by revscat 4y ago
But malicious nonetheless. I fail to see how this can be viewed as anything but a rather serious crime.
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by revscat 4y ago
Autopilot has Prevented far more accidents than it has caused.
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by revscat 4y ago
Has there been any studies done on the number of accidents prevented by Autopilot?
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by revscat 4y ago
alt.religion.scientology is where many of the secrets around Xenu, etc., were originally leaked. Not all of the alt.* hierarchy was vapid.
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by revscat 4y ago
Name something that has benefited the poor or middle class that has passed within the last 50 years. Because what I see is… dick. Nada. What I see is never ending transfer of wealth upwards, without exception. Maternal leave? Get fucked. Un

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