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When you're comparing two cars, the fact that both have four wheels and drive on a road is not that compelling.
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> The whole reason we say “X is like Y” instead of “X is the same as Y” is because X is not the same as Y Being able to change the underlying data is a pretty big difference. Technically, their only solid common point is that they addres
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> The slice in Go is more or less equivalent to &[] in Rust or std::span in C++. Not really, because they are mutable, they can mutate the underlying memory, and they can re-allocate. They are a weird mix of &mut []/Vec or s
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3y ago
ECS are a special case of what the article is about, not the other way around. For instance, I independently came to the same conclusion than the author while developing a library implementing polytomic tree structures. It's much easie
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3y ago
> Until relatively recently in the US, "banning books" was widely considered one of those morally reprehensible things that only authoritarian governments did, and people were outraged that the US did it at all. Was it, really?
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3y ago
> Book banning seems like a strange red line to have forgotten Has book banning ever been a red line? Many Western countries, from Canada to France through US and New Zealand have banned many books for most of their existence.
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3y ago
Agreed. An even from a more trivial perspective, I overwhelmingly prefer to lose my right of way and 3' of my day rather than fork out thousands in body job on my car.
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3y ago
Without putting blame anywhere and independently of who has the right of way, don't you just have your preservation instinct kicking in telling you that just giving a bit of brakes is not a bad idea, and that the risk/gain ratio o
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> don't count cohabitating women as whores or birth control a sin In which country were your parent born so that was the case 30-50 years ago?
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> That's just factually incorrect This kind of curve without at least an estimation of the variance does not mean anything.
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I have no idea where you live, but that does not really reflect what's happening in my country (France). Criminality rates are roughly stables since the 80's ( https://www.alternatives-economiques.fr/sites/defa
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The same city actually (by chance more than anything).
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> I don't know what people are talking about. Easy: as an engineer, my father in his late 30's could support my mother being a SAHM, three kids, buy a 120m² (IIRC?) small house with a garden, and all the modern commodities (wel
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What's the problem with Unity?
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CS1 was not, and none of the other Paradox games are either, so I guess not.
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Soviet undermining for things that happened... after the fall of the USSR? What?
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The wiki link is about cleavage, that is still very much fashionable today as it was centuries ago. The first link does not provide any citation for a couple of paintings, with but one supporting its thesis, and seems to lay most of its ass
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> Baring breasts was common, and at times fashionable, until the 1800s I can't really think about any of these, at least in Europe; do you have any particular example in mind?
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3y ago
- Playing in 4K - Playing on Linux - Playing on a better implementation of the engine - Changing what you don't like in the game
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3y ago
OpenMW seems to be on the early road for that, too. For now, it can load assets & worlds from Oblivion, FO3/NV & Skyrim. ‶Only″ thing missing is... well, all the game mechanics.
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> on twitter and reddit There, this was your mistake. :p
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Yes, but stars are not punctual on your screen. What people see are the stars filled up to the third star, whereas the average score would look like the third star being only half-filled.
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> where did you get the idea that 3 stars is above average? Because people do not think of stars as intervals, but as their upper bound reached. In this case, the average would be 2.5 – whereas yes, if you consider stars an interval, the
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Because business analyst treats anything below 5 as a failure, and often with consequences for the workers. So it's not my job to do HR's, and I don't want to pull the trigger of their gun on their employees. If I give a wait
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Prices in official dealership are not really an indicator either.
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NixOS 23.05 Released
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> then there is a moral responsibility to not do it. If you want to regulate international trade along a sense of ‶moral responsibility″, you will hit a lot of walls; the main one being ‶whose definition of moral responsibility?″, and th
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Then just wave and move on, GP and his wife will not sequestrate you to make you mingle.
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Ruby is a very concise language. Matching & getting in most languages typically devolves into matching a regexp to a string, getting a MatchResult object, and then getting/iterating/checking/... on it.
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> how to identify them? They abuse their influence to demote a keynote selected by the agreed-upon keynote selection scheme, because it makes them “uncomfortable”.
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