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by starlevel003 3y ago
https://vorpus.org/blog/notes-on-structured-concurrency-or-g...
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by starlevel003 3y ago
answer: use Trio (or AnyIO if you're stuck in the asyncio land) and get sane cancel mechanics built-in.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> That RFC is accepted, and this is starting to happen. > Progress has been disappointingly slow, I don't think there's ever been a more concise summary of Rust.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
This is HN, so the answer to that question should be very obvious.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> we lived thousands of years fine without the FDA For those thousands of years our only medicine was "ground up unicorn toe".
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Man, I didn't realise HTTP alternatives were so serious.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Python does not use semantic versioning and never has.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Hopefully all that money goes into making the GTK file picker better
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> Right what we need is a requirements.yaml It already exists, it's called pyproject.toml. It already existed for years in the form of setup.py. Requirements.txt means that projects can't be automatically installed which contri
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by starlevel003 3y ago
The proliferation of requirements.txt is one of the key reasons why Python packaging sucks so much.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
That was a Simpsons episode. S9E22 Trash of the Titans.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
You're not missing anything. WASM's primary purpose is to push unblockable, canvas-drawn ads.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
AI risk is essentially Catholicism for tech guys
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by starlevel003 3y ago
It may be a convention but in practice if you want to publish your package to Maven Central you need to prove ownership of your group ID domain. (Or ownership of your SCM account, which is in essence another domain).
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by starlevel003 3y ago
In practice a massive majority of people will be within Zone 6 at the furthest, where the daily cap is £14.90.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Perhaps we could optimise it further, by having sets of steel paths for the cars to drive on too.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
As an occasional Yarn user, this is how I learned there is even versions beyond 1.22.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Can't wait for the Wazelle processor extensions to drop.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> they sabotaged it to force you to switch, and now your conclusion is oh, they were right all along? Sure, let's go with that!
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by starlevel003 3y ago
I updated my system recently and KDE under X11 started stuttering all the time, especially when opening new windows (which made using IntelliJ unusable, for example). Switched to Wayland and it just works. That's all it really took for
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> ISO 8601 is prolific. Is RFC 3339 well used/adopted in any system? 90% of the time when a library says ISO 8601 it doesn't actually implement the more esoteric parts of ISO 8601.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
Given how primitive the Go GC is, I doubt it'll work at all.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> Separately, if just going for concurrency for i/o, async/await is pretty amazing: That's not async or concurrent. You're running a synchronous function in an asynchronous task which cancels out.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
It doesn't even smoothly scroll on my desktop.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> but what were you gonna do anyway? go outside, talk to friends, do something productive, etc...
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by starlevel003 3y ago
nix is so clearly superior and yet nobody uses it. curious!
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by starlevel003 3y ago
haswell isn't vulnerable, it only affects skylake or later
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by starlevel003 3y ago
> The average complexity is at all time lows. there's more than enough breakcore out there if you measure music quality like that. theree's definitely more than in the 20th century.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
I don't like icons. I like text.
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by starlevel003 3y ago
I don't care how much they update it. I will not use the new UI.

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