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by silasdb 7y ago
That is what I do when I ride my bike to work. I ride a path I optimized from the shortest route to the safest and most pleasant (and still short enough). Good to see OSM can help us with that. I wish more people used and supported OSM i
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Unix FAQ – 4.7) How can I get setuid shell scripts to work?(faqs.org)
1 points by silasdb 7y ago|0 comments
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China Strike Map – China Labour Bulletin(maps.clb.org.hk)
5 points by silasdb 7y ago|0 comments
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by silasdb 7y ago
I don't know how it works in other parts of the world, but where I live (Brazil) people afford cars to avoid bad quality public transportation (packed and expensive buses and trains). Not to say alternative modes have zero incentive f
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by silasdb 7y ago
The Neo smartpen [1] looks great. They claim it can automatically saves a digital version of what you write down. The downside it that it only works with their notebooks. [1] https://www.neosmartpen.com/en/
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by silasdb 7y ago
Another quote says "if you want to know how well you know something, try teaching it to someone else". As a occasional programmer and math teacher, I usually gets astonished on how much I learn when teaching "basic" stu
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by silasdb 7y ago
Another comparison: 43 yo brazilian Gurgel Formigão vs Tesla Cybertruck (text in Portuguese): https://quatrorodas.abril.com.br/noticias/formigao-picape-br...
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by silasdb 7y ago
There are recently some guides about how to build an operating system in Rust. Rust is innovative and great, but also brings complex new ideas. Can it slow down learning and implementing because the developer have to dedicate too much tim
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by silasdb 7y ago
Although I love Tcl and find it very powerful, it is not as powerful and flexible as Lisp languages. It doesn't have nested procs, closures, lambdas (although one can [eval] or use [apply]) and other functional stuff.
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The Limits of Quantum Computers (2008) [pdf](cs.virginia.edu)
2 points by silasdb 7y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft Unix Code Migration Guide (2002)(docs.microsoft.com)
1 points by silasdb 7y ago|0 comments
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JEP 362: Deprecate the Solaris and Sparc Ports(openjdk.java.net)
3 points by silasdb 7y ago|1 comments
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by silasdb 7y ago
I prefer to think that he writes down what work turns people into: empty bodies.
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by silasdb 7y ago
Bukowski, coming from the working class (like Jack London and others), has a real view about what work is indeed. He is not an outsider like many writers or artists. If you have a chance, read a short story written by him, Kid Stardust
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by silasdb 7y ago
Have a deadline, say, 3 months. Choose one language (no framework). Have one project (a bookstore system, for example). Read official documentation/tutorials as you develop. You may not like the language. You may not like the pro
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Huawei Unveils HarmonyOS(osnews.com)
2 points by silasdb 7y ago|0 comments