tandr

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1. 361.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   > in a fairly sunny city in Australia nope, not doing that -- too hot.
2. 362.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   I guess they now have that "sense of pride and accomplishment" that they were trying to give to players. Sorry, couldn't resist.
3. 363.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   > standard way of notating file permission bits on unix: os.Chmod(filename, 0777) ... and honestly, is the ONLY place where I have ever seen octal been used.
4. 364.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   Thank you.
5. 365.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   For the reference folks - this is coming from the guy who's wikipedia page [0] says "He was hired by Facebook to write a fast C/C++ preprocessor in D." Not that I have had any doubts about how hard it is... [0] https:&#
6. 366.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   Walter, I think your Zortech compiler was one of the first (if not The First) to introduce register calling convention. I don't remember much, but how did you get around varargs implementation?
7. 367.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   Thinking of it... Recycling of these computers will be challenging - how do you dispose an item made from "unobtanium" ? Crush it into sand? It is one of the hardest materials, one needs a harder material to crush something. Heat&
8. 368.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   > This industry is cyclical in nature. I mis-read it as "cynical in nature", and it still fits. May the best process win.
9. 369.▲
   by tandr 7y ago

   so... they are making 13 1/3 euro per subscriber per year. Is it a good amount or not-so-good?
10. 370.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Then I would think cows are not out of their range.
11. 371.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Prions have a more optimal optimum, but they are not exactly "life" from what I have read.
12. 372.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    On mac you can scroll to the end with Alt-Scroll (I use a mouse), it jumps right the bottom
13. 373.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    *wouldn't go as far, sorry
14. 374.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Go community is big, divided, and has completely different opinions on "exceptions in Go", covering "we have exceptions already, it is called panic()" to "exceptions are evil" Oh, and by the way agreeing on wha
15. 375.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Soldier that has to carry 5kg vs 8kg of protective gear ALL THE TIME might disagree with you.
16. 376.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Would be interesting to see some stats from say NASA or ballistic missiles monitoring system, but I suspect that data has high level of secrecy.
17. 377.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Did not think of that, thank you. So we are just paying attention more ("reporting more") :)
18. 378.▲
    by tandr 7y ago

    Is it just me or do those events occure more often than say, 3-5 years ago? I understand we observe more, record and report more, but there should not be a significant difference from 5 years ago, right? I used to read about them and it was
19. 379.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    Would you be kind to expand on that a bit? I have never heard about such dichotomy, and genuinely curious. Thank you.
20. 380.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    Curious thought, does it still?
21. 381.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    I suspect not a lot of adults know that booster is needed every 10 years - everybody kind of assumes that most of vaccines are "one, maybe 2 times deal".
22. 382.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    > Of the two cards, Western Digital is claiming a performance advantage by citing up to 160MB/s read speed so, 1h 44 minutes, which is not that bad
23. 383.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    I am not parent commenter, but your comment really struct the chord here. I failed to convince 2 people (my mgr and team-lead) for our relatively-green-field project 2 years ago to use Kotlin... Thing is - same people killed an idea to use
24. 384.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    and `select`
25. 385.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    > even if China perfects altering human genetics to create a superior breed of humans, the theory of mutually assured destruction + our arsenal of intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear payloads + the concept of a deadman'
26. 386.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    I did not know it, but apparently the song(?) was inspired by an article from Chicago Tribune https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/columnists/chi-schmich-s...
27. 387.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    And 5-7 years later we will get "Android phones just copied it from Apple" /s
28. 388.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    I am genuinely curious - how do you (did?) resolve that kind of work-place conflict?
29. 389.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    Would you be so kind and explain what term "high concurrency levels" implies? thank you in advance.
30. 390.▲
    by tandr 8y ago

    If you compare today's flight experience and expectations of service to Concorde, you probably should do it against today's business class rates. Which brings you to the same price ranges as Concorde, but with longer flight times.