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by twic 3y ago
Does Skia have a continuous build somewhere? Is there any way to piggyback off the config for that? I found this: https://github.com/google/skia-buildbot Assuming that the Skia maintainers keep that working, it might b
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by twic 3y ago
Well at least we know exactly how many species of octopus on the moon.
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by twic 3y ago
Apparently not: fatal: bad config line 11 in file /home/twic/src/myproject/git/gitconfig
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by twic 3y ago
This is definitely an interesting position, but it's an argument that needs to be backed up with solid evidence about the costs and ineffectiveness of KYC. This post contains zero such evidence, and as such, is entirely worthless.
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by twic 3y ago
Human hair, no. But the mixed-up hairs of this paradoxical being, very much so: https://www.taxonomyaustralia.org.au/post/what-on-earth-is-m...
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by twic 3y ago
Perhaps a Fourier synthesis rather than an analysis, since there was no original map analysed into waves, but indeed, highly ingenious. Thank you for writing that article!
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by twic 3y ago
So can we extract the complete map from this? Where is that defined?
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by twic 3y ago
I remember playing this for the first time and being absolutely stunned. I think it would have been on an A3000, and up to then, the only machines I'd used were BBC micros and a Mac 512, neither of which were capable of anything like t
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by twic 3y ago
remote.origin.tagOpt=--tags Now, is there any way to set that for all remotes?
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by twic 3y ago
So quarks have a charge of 2 or -1, and a two of the former and one of the latter make a proton, which therefore has charge 3. An electron is elementary, but also has charge 3. The question is: that seems like a weird coincidence, how come
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by twic 3y ago
So (a) it's not exactly a disused railway, because the trains of the dead used the same tracks as those of the living, which are still in use, although the dead did have their own dedicated stations and their spurs at either end, and (
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by twic 3y ago
It reminds me strongly, in places, of Peter Greenaway's 'A Walk Through H': https://player.bfi.org.uk/free/film/watch-a-walk-through-h-t...
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by twic 3y ago
> However, it was only in September 2021, that we detected a spatially continuous, almost 1-km long, and usually <1 m high morphologic feature in high-resolution shipborne multibeam echosounder data. This elongated structure, that we
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by twic 3y ago
The rest of Europe gets some variety of carnival, mardi gras or what have you, and here in These Islands we just get pancakes.
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by twic 3y ago
In Brittany they make pancakes with buckwheat flour, and they are absolutely delicious: https://www.seriouseats.com/savory-buckwheat-crepes-galettes...
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by twic 3y ago
Seems like in many cities, a Japanese garden is the best bet for a quiet spot!
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by twic 3y ago
Sounds like Greg Egan, but I don't recognise that particular story. If you don't get a result here, try a story identification question on Stack Exchange, the residents there are amazing at this: https://scifi.stackexch
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by twic 3y ago
SAX is a push parser, presumably this is on top of a pull API like StAX. The Jakarta JSON streaming API sort of gets at this (sort of): https://jakarta.ee/specifications/platform/9/apidocs/jakarta... The
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by twic 3y ago
Due to terminal marketbrain, I thought this would be the cash counterpart to https://www.cmegroup.com/markets/agriculture/lumber-and-soft...
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Rocky Linux Instructional Books(docs.rockylinux.org)
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by twic 3y ago
> There are many patterns in Go that are preferable to just starting a bunch of concurrent work. I have not worked in Go for several years, but i remember that when i did, more experienced people told me that this was exactly what you we
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by twic 3y ago
I'd be interested to know how often these changes have an effect in real queries. The "Use Limit instead of Unique to implement DISTINCT, when possible" change in particular feels like it would only apply to very silly querie
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by twic 3y ago
Except that the customers did buy it - they bought physical DVDs! They could have kept those, probably did, and if so, can still watch them! What Sony is doing here is shitty, but it's a long way from removing access to digital conte
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by twic 3y ago
> reverse engineering a weird californian cheese brand: https://fourmilab.ch/chez-nuke/SubMarie/ A weird Californian salad dressing brand. His results definitely sound quite enticing!
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by twic 3y ago
PowerPC uses LL/SC for synchronisation, which is very different to the classic x86 approach. Maybe you didn't like that? But i think Alpha and ARM use that too.
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by twic 3y ago
The paper says: > However, women informed us unequivocally that they (women) do not create these types of connections, largely because men often control women’s use of phones (Summers et al. 2020).
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by twic 3y ago
If i know there will be at most one newline, i start by typing "# ", then paste. If the newline gets interpreted, then the whole line is just a comment anyway. It's then easy to edit the # off the start of the line before run
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by twic 3y ago
So soft updates and kqueue? :)
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by twic 3y ago
They spent 50 million in cash, received 42.5 in tax credits, and made a donation of 75 million. So effectively, they made a 75 million donation for 7.5 million outlay. It's a very efficient way of making donations, but it doesn't
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by twic 3y ago
Whenever we have weird network problems, the first thing our networks people do is check the bad packet counters on the machines involved. It annoys me slightly, because the problem is never related to packet corruption. But ... > A Mont

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