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unhammer
7y ago
The article linked to at the very top of this comment page talks about implementing Roam in org-mode.
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unhammer
7y ago
try mawk, I've had it run 4x faster than gnu awk on some things.
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7y ago
I just get one bill, even though in my case it's two companies (because I shopped around)
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7y ago
I actually had use for a polyglot script at work, since in .csproj files, <PreBuildEvent> is run as a "batch" cmd script on Windows, but with bash on Linux. The simplest trick I could find was this: rem () { ./ba
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Javelin Software
(en.wikipedia.org)
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* isSpace handles tabs, but looking at a single byte at a time it won't handle all the multibyte space symbols you can have in unicode. If you read further down, they rip out the remains of unicode handling for further speed improvemen
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7y ago
If you don't need gnu extensions, I've found mawk to be 4x faster than gawk on some scripts
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Interesting, it's always useful to see strategies of coming up with property tests. However, it kind of takes away the punch when both of the issues ("None" as an element in a list of numbers and 0 being falsy) would have hav
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7y ago
But imagine what we could do if we didn't have incompleteness or the halting problem
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GnuCash 3.8 Released
(lists.gnucash.org)
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I also recommend Pimsleur. Unlike with Duolingo, I feel like I can actually produce new sentences with the constructions that I've practiced with Pimsleur. Of course, Duolingo covers more vocabulary, but with Pimsleur I feel like I can
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7y ago
https://typeclasses.com/phrasebook (especially the later lessons) has some nice little tutorials / tips and tricks showing off libraries you'd want to use in production for various tasks, very practical. (I haven&
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7y ago
Wonderful :) Now can we please have this:? https://www.xefer.com/2008/03/interrocolon
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7y ago
=D thanks!
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> If a commonly used tool changes its call in a new version, with README it’s a documentation issue, but with Makefile it’s broken software. ie. the Makefile will be kept up-to-date
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7y ago
ditto – is the script available somewhere? I typically end up just nmapping :-/
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7y ago
Too bad the site mentioned on https://idlewords.com/2009/04/wrong_tomorrow.htm isn't up any longer – are there alternatives for tracking pundits' predictions?
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7y ago
and if you do, there is https://github.com/hasktorch/hasktorch
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maybe the inspiration for https://www.vidarholen.net/contents/rage/ =P
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7y ago
While we're at it: - https://postgrest.org/ - https://www.shellcheck.net/ - https://xmonad.org/ - https://www.costarastrology.com/
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7y ago
Haskell must be getting popular, if so many projects are being started in it that the proportion of them that fail are "a growing number" :) That said, anyone know of a writeup / "post-mortem" of such a failure?
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7y ago
I would expect/hope setting intl.accept_languages to include "da,sv,en" to be enough to make it stop translating those (in about:config or through the GUI)
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7y ago
doh! 9 of course, thanks
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I see calls to mbrtowc, which means they support non-utf-8 locales, but I'd love to know, given utf-8, what the semantic difference would be. Are there utf-8 inputs for which the Haskell and C `wc -m` give different answers?
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7y ago
What do you mean by true utf8 parsing?
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If you're talking about BANGPATTERNS, that is completely normal in Haskell. Pretty much any non-trivial Haskell program (and many trivial ones too) will have !'s in various places to force something to be strict, and to use the !
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7y ago
Long Tien Nguyen and Alan Kay's Cuneiform Tablets seem relevant: https://archive.org/details/tr2015004_cuneiform
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Xubuntu. While regular Ubuntu switched back and forth between Gnome→Unity→Gnome, my Xubuntu install looks and works pretty much the same, except with less bugs than before, and even some new features that don't get in your way (e.g. be
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Someone wants C to look like Haskell? (as always, the Haskell users have taken it quite a bit further: https://github.com/i-tu/Hasklig/#hasklig--ligatures-for-code )
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Digital Language Death
(journals.plos.org)
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