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by shaurz 12y ago
The problem is, you actually need an all-seeing surveillance state if you're going to mass-import millions of Muslims in to a non-Muslim country. The violence will keep getting worse as their numbers in Western countries grow and the s
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by shaurz 12y ago
A more appropriate modern term is "Anglosphere".
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by shaurz 12y ago
I already have two PCs with "flash on the motherboard" (i.e. mSATA connectors).
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by shaurz 12y ago
Rolling Thunder?
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by shaurz 12y ago
Oh Hacker News. This is like something I would have seen on kuro5hin 13 years ago. Please grow up.
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by shaurz 12y ago
I seem to only get the tingles with binaural speaking close to the ear. But I like to watch ASMR videos that don't trigger it because they are simply comfortable and relaxing. Like the polar opposite of TV which is constantly loud, fas
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by shaurz 12y ago
I really would like to get my DNA anaylsed out of pure curiosity, but I'm also afraid I might discover something I would have been better not knowing.
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by shaurz 12y ago
Same here mate (I'm in England though). On the plus side I live figuratively in my mother's basement so my costs are practically nothing. And I'm not exactly hot talent material either, but I have been in the same job for 6 y
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by shaurz 12y ago
Wait, when did Github become the new 4chan?
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by shaurz 12y ago
It's pretty dumb that pid 1 has any assert()s in it at all. Or libraries for that matter.
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by shaurz 12y ago
This just confirms what a terrible, anti-customer attitude they have.
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by shaurz 12y ago
What is the point of having different codepoints for FONTS in Unicode? What a load of nonsense.
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by shaurz 12y ago
I was thinking more this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Boy_and_His_Blob:_Trouble_on_...
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by shaurz 12y ago
Humble Bundle already have a head start on them in mobile.
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by shaurz 12y ago
To be fair that Medium website doesn't exactly make it clear who is writing.
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by shaurz 12y ago
I quite like the idea. I think it would probably still make sense to have "collections" where a bunch of related functions can be grouped together, discovered and worked on as a unit (this would just be an optional extra layer on
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by shaurz 12y ago
Probably both.
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by shaurz 12y ago
How to solve the context switch overhead issue: https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...
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by shaurz 12y ago
The majority of people are normal, by definition. Ask a statistician.
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by shaurz 12y ago
This is why multiculturalism will never work. People are most comfortable living and working with similar people who look and think in similar ways. It's human nature and no amount of diversity brainwashing can overcome it. Clearly she
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by shaurz 12y ago
All the hate for systemd, Wayland, Mir, etc. is proof to me that they're doing something right. Do you really want crappy bug-ridden init shell scripts and bloated, flickery, tearing GUIs?
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by shaurz 12y ago
Someone should tell them that the names "XFS" and "APL" are already taken.
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by shaurz 12y ago
ext4
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by shaurz 12y ago
Am I not a consumer then in their eyes? I use ext4 on all my external media and I don't develop for Chrome OS.
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by shaurz 12y ago
Not properly. I wouldn't waste your time and get a Windows machine instead which are a lot more Linux-friendly.
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by shaurz 12y ago
Same thing is happening in ancient coins. Rich people are looking for safe assets to store wealth to avoid taxation/confiscation as governments worldwide hunt for revenue to prop up the unsustainable welfare state.
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by shaurz 12y ago
Of course systemd theoretically allow systems to boot without any shell installed.
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by shaurz 12y ago
Ruby for hipster-cred.
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by shaurz 12y ago
IEEE 754-2008 already has standardised decimal formats: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decimal_floating_point#IEEE_754...
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by shaurz 12y ago
I had the impression that you couldn't make desktop apps with WinRT?

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