tux1968

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The telescope at Arecibo has collapsed(twitter.com)
3 points by tux1968 6y ago|0 comments
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by tux1968 6y ago
They took the opportunity to move some of the infrastructure from C to Racket itself: Mostly, we did reimplement the C stuff in Racket. The I/O subsystem, the concurrency subsystem (which includes the scheduler for “green”
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DConf Online 2020 Keynote – Destroy All Memory Corruption(youtube.com)
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by tux1968 6y ago
All those commands do is change the .git/config file. Such commands are great for scripting, but really don't need to be learned if you're comfortable editing simple config files with your preferred editor.
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by tux1968 6y ago
There is a relatively easy way to accomplish this by editing your .git/config file to point at the new "authoritative" repo. But there is a simpler (although less efficient) method. Just simply git clone the new repository
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by tux1968 6y ago
It's often easy to misinterpret people's tone in a bug report. A person might still be frustrated with the bug itself, not the developer. They may be venting exasperation at having to fight through the problem, rather than truly
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by tux1968 6y ago
Technology Connections just put out a video about an old microwave that he contends has better features that most you can buy today. Also it explains how microwaves use a humidity probe to sense steam escaping from say a microwave-popcorn
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by tux1968 6y ago
Yes, but only people who are more suited to be married may actually be getting married now. When the social norm pushed most people into getting married, many more people who are not well adapted to such a relationship would end up in one
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by tux1968 6y ago
And this is why we should not be letting anyone convince us that they know best about which stories should be allowed and which should be suppressed. Those advocating for what amounts to a Ministry of Truth should really know better. We&#x
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by tux1968 6y ago
Are you trying to make the citizens of your country distrust everything the media and government says? Because this is how you make the citizens of your country distrust everything the media and government says. In fact, it's not impo
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by tux1968 6y ago
Is an interesting article. Title here could have a [2011] tag.
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Git's move away from SHA-1: Version 2.29 brings experimental SHA-256 support(zdnet.com)
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by tux1968 6y ago
This isn't really much of a help. There is no danger of losing access to the archive; it's popular enough that's it's essentially impossible to wipe from the internet. The issue is that now there is no central place wh
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by tux1968 6y ago
It's not access to the current program that is at stake, it's the ongoing public updates to handle changes made by the Youtube site.
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Classic 3D RTS 'Machines: Wired for War' goes open source under the GPL(gamingonlinux.com)
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It’s Pronounced GIF(youtube.com)
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by tux1968 6y ago
Not sure why you're seeing that, a tab shouldn't be reloaded until you click on it the first time in the reloaded session, just retested here to confirm that is the case.
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by tux1968 6y ago
That's the thing. The people railing against disinformation are responsible for as much of it as anyone else. They have no moral authority to put themselves in charge of the speech of everyone else. Their illiberal desire to be in c
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by tux1968 6y ago
> Your entire identity, hobbies, likes and relationships are a construct of your environment, genes and randomness. ... > You absolutely can and should shape your identity around what type of person you want to become in the future. I
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by tux1968 6y ago
> I'm surprised so many young people believe that covid is no big deal. Have you ever entertained the idea that perhaps you're wrong and they're right? I mean it's at least possible that you've been lead to the
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by tux1968 6y ago
For policy makers to earn the respect and attention of the average Joe, to impart important and scientifically sound information. If they're so bad at the job that they can't refute the ideas of Covid flat-earthers, maybe nobody
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by tux1968 6y ago
There's a lot more to cancellation than losing a twitter account, it's about the instinct to silence and control those who disagree with you. And the underlying process is the same. Conservatives often think they are doing the l
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by tux1968 6y ago
This really has nothing to do with liberal or conservative. It has to do with who is in power. When conservatives held the political reigns, they "cancelled" all marriages that didn't align with their traditional values. (
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by tux1968 6y ago
Louis Rossmann in his videos has complained about there being no authorized way to obtain technical repair documents. But he has also said that he is lucky enough to have people (some of whom apparently work or worked at Apple) that have gi
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by tux1968 6y ago
You can play the song while you read about it: https://youtu.be/rUgBL1rYxu4
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The Zipf Mystery (2015)(youtu.be)
1 points by tux1968 6y ago|1 comments
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by tux1968 6y ago
No it's really not irrelevant. The implication of the post to which I was responding was that it was somehow undeserved or indicative of hypocrisy. PG earns his profit from investment and action, not exploitation or being anyone&#x27
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by tux1968 6y ago
PG is a big boy and can defend himself from deserved criticism, but this is just a silly characterization. He profits from his contribution in helping people start their own companies.
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by tux1968 6y ago
The gotcha is perhaps failing to recognize that cat will actually fail in this simple pipeline because its output is truncated "unexpectedly" by head exiting after completing its job properly. (Maybe you could argue that head sho
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by tux1968 6y ago
His prison reform was a good thing and not commended enough.

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