the_grue

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by the_grue 9y ago
I don't know why you are being downvoted. I have the same problem. I'm still stuck with Firefox 56 and no upgrade path in sight. I wish Mozilla declared FF 56 a LTS release for those of us who value their addons more than performa
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by the_grue 9y ago
> I like Rust a lot actually, but kernel modules aren't a good use case for it. If we're talking about kernel modules in general, I'd have to disagree. I think it's a perfect language for kernel, as long it's all
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by the_grue 9y ago
Heh, but it doesn't do anything, does it? Because to do anything, it needs to interoperate with native datastructures and functions. There you go...
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by the_grue 9y ago
I'm a big fan of Rust, used it for several projects already, loved it. Too bad much of the systems programming is currently tied to C/C++ infrastructure. There is only so far you can get with FFI. Most likely not far enough to wri
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by the_grue 9y ago
Experience is not the same as problem-solving skills. And I never said they were "race based".
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by the_grue 9y ago
And so are problem-solving skills, relevant experience and education in STEM. Is it anyone's fault that white/asian males happen to have more of it than other groups?
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by the_grue 9y ago
Why would anyone call on you if they can just mail you the news?
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by the_grue 9y ago
That's also true.
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by the_grue 9y ago
50ms sounds fantastic even for fast-paced multiplayer games.
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by the_grue 9y ago
I wonder what the latency is going to be, in particular for intercontinental traffic. Will it be better or worse than with the submarine cables we use today?
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by the_grue 9y ago
Heh, it seems you feel that every man has to match your idea of a man. Sorry to disappoint, but there are more kinds of men, and it's not up to you to tell them what to be or how to live their lives. I think the OP's point is that