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541.
by usrnm 3y ago
Of course it isn't, but what's the alternative?
542.
by usrnm 3y ago
> The longer a country’s current established governmental system exists, the more it inevitably bogs down? Doesn't really apply to Germany all that well.
543.
by usrnm 3y ago
What if "the internet" is just the same stuff under slightly dufferent dressings, and LLMs are good at seeing through it?
544.
by usrnm 3y ago
And I absolutely want both parties to have to prove crime/innocence and have an opportunity to argue. The current situation, where anything involving CSAM is so toxic that lives are ruined without trial is not healthy and isn't go
545.
by usrnm 3y ago
Some people will get fat bonuses
546.
by usrnm 3y ago
Well, all farms in the world used to produce their own fertilizer without using fossil fuels. It's called 'manure'. Just nitpicking
547.
by usrnm 3y ago
Almost every program written in some programming language depends on the runtime provided by this programming language. Very few programming languages even let you to opt out of using the runtime. Which means that if the runtime needs somet
548.
by usrnm 3y ago
> A minority of programs inherently require general purpose allocation, at least in part, that linear allocation cannot fulfill. This includes, for example, most programming language runtimes Interesting definition of "minority&quot
549.
by usrnm 3y ago
The US has no war criminals, because no court in the world would dare to prosecute Americans for war crimes, the ICC tried once, didn't end well for them. So relax, Kissinger is one of the good guys.
550.
by usrnm 3y ago
> You don't understand what slavery is. Slaves don't get paid and it isn't voluntary Technically, that varies. Slavery is as old as humanity itself and it exists in different forms. It's not even unheard of for a slav
551.
by usrnm 3y ago
Let's hope it is
552.
by usrnm 3y ago
7th century BCE
553.
by usrnm 3y ago
I don't know. I switched to go a year ago after 10+ years of C++ and, if anything, I realized that C++ was not so bad. Not bad at all. It's old and overly complicated, but it's also very powerful and even beautiful at times.
554.
by usrnm 3y ago
So, where is Andrew's x/twitter?
555.
by usrnm 3y ago
> The dot com bubble was VCs throwing money at absolutely bat shit crazy stuff Sounds strangely familiar
556.
by usrnm 3y ago
And systemd does the exact same thing under the hood as running in a container would.
557.
by usrnm 3y ago
> The same is not always the case for C, C++ That's just completely not true, especially for C. There is a lot of C code older than most commenters on this site that's still used in production and compiled with modern compilers
558.
by usrnm 3y ago
You can't limit resources like CPU and memory for users.
559.
by usrnm 3y ago
I don't think anyone at Google is surprised either.
560.
by usrnm 3y ago
Also not true in tech. Can't really say anything about other professions, but if you can code you won't have any problems finding a job in Russia. Again, regardless of where in the country you were born
561.
by usrnm 3y ago
That just isn't true in the context of higher education which is what's discussed here. You can still get free higher education in the best universities in Russia regardless of where you were born and raised in the country. There
562.
by usrnm 3y ago
You assume that corporations won't just take your money and continue to track you anyway.
563.
by usrnm 3y ago
The problem with this approach in practice is that the abstraction tends to leak real fast. One day you'll need to hack something ugly to fix a performance issue in prod or whatever and it all will come crashing down.
564.
by usrnm 3y ago
> stx::backtrace looks quite nice it's just a small wrapper around absl. Overal, the library just seems to reimplement or wrap a lot of stuff for no apparent reason
565.
by usrnm 3y ago
Or terrible time, because whatever you're getting might become obsolete in just a few years
566.
by usrnm 3y ago
But we are the same species as cromagnons, not sure what you mean
567.
by usrnm 3y ago
> That's an extreme situation Depends on where you live
568.
by usrnm 3y ago
This trope of "growing" from an engineer to a manager needs to die. I grow as an engineer when I learn new stuff or become better at building things. Becoming a manager is changing jobs, not growth in any meaningful way. Not even
569.
by usrnm 3y ago
And how many Americans were hurt by that adversary in any way over the whole period of the cold war? As opposed to their own government
570.
by usrnm 3y ago
> Nuclear is inherently a big tech, with some customization for site install Russia has successful small floating power stations, that can just dock and power a nearby town. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akademik_

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