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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
That would have been nice, AWS kept sending me bills for $0.00, and after multiple tickets over a couple years, I finally deleted my entire account due to how pathetic their support was (they never figured out which service was active, and
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Not OP, but they've raised $4,974,668 since 2014 (done by adding up all the thermometers at https://github.com/bob-beck/foundation-web ), and I'm excluding anything prior. That's certainly what they meant
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
You'd most likely be happy with Odin ( https://odin-lang.org ), which I find to be essentially a fixed Go with no GC.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
They do mention it but there's only 10k lines of Zig, so it's hardly a blip in the grand scheme of things.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
He went MIA after joining Intel, so I'm assuming he's still there.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Would be great if we could change the playback speed to more than 2.25, as I'm normally between 2.5x and 3.5x.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
> but why am I getting paged at 3am because someone forgot to set a field on a struct https://golangci-lint.run/usage/linters/#exhaustruct
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
> You want enums, nope. It has enums, and if you want exhaustive checking, use golangci-lint (as every good gopher should be already, considering the language ensured tooling would be easy to write) https://golangci-lint.run&#
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Nim is my anti-language... I'd make the opposite language design choice in almost every instance.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
My point was that it was no longer accessible via normal HN perusing (went through a couple pages of stories), which I found odd since it was fourth or some such an hour prior!
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Interesting, thanks for the clarification!
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Hey dang, why was this story completely removed? It was near the top an hour or so ago, and now I can't even find it!
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Better say your last goodbyes in that case, as it's always worked perfectly =b Riot's Vanguard on the other hand, has unfortunately made it impossible to play LoL =c
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
The proper term is deforestation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation_(computer_scienc... , and I have seen Go libraries which do this
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
That isn't true anymore, F-Droid for example auto-updates
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Yep, I've had to disable it. Not impressed. https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/328432356
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Odin makes them (and more!) absolutely lovely to work with: complex32/64/128, quaternion64/128/256 https://odin-lang.org/docs/overview/#array-programming https://odin-lang.org/d
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Works fine on my Pixel 7a using the release version of Firefox (I won't dare touch Brave), fwiw.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
If a bear wants you dead and you aren't prepared, you're dead. If you actually care to survive, listen to this great talk before heading out to bear country https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PExlT-5VU-Y
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
s/increase/decrease
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
I think that's what https://caddyserver.com/docs/command-line#caddy-upgrade (and the following commands) are for ;)
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Go doesn't rearrange struct fields, which is also why there's a linter/analyzer which shows you whether or not you could be using less memory with better field sorting https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x&#x2F
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Hey dang, it looks like this was flagged incorrectly.
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Everyone understands that, but when the project name you're copying is popular enough (12k stars meets this threshold, personally) and is still actively used and developed, a name change should be more seriously considered as to avoid
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by thegeekpirate 2y ago
Odin is almost precisely that, and has many useful gamedev features and bindings.
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by thegeekpirate 3y ago
Be more careful about spreading misinformation, as both that story as well as the original contain posts from mods which explain it was bullshit. https://www.vultr.com/news/a-note-about-vultrs-terms-of-serv...
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by thegeekpirate 3y ago
Also Vultr https://www.vultr.com/products/managed-databases/postgresql/
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by thegeekpirate 3y ago
Looks like it's been fixed if you recompile from master as of a few minutes ago
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by thegeekpirate 3y ago
> I think it's important to add that they both have the biggest number of packaged software and the most up-to-date software of all distributions even though they have far fewer maintainers than Debian. Only because of https:/
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by thegeekpirate 3y ago
Right? One day... sigh

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