valrix

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by valrix 3y ago
Whelp, there goes my personal site. DNS already stopped routing yesterday. Would've been great if the other registrars mentioned were actually allowing address transfers. Only one of them would allow a transfer and they wanted nearly $
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by valrix 3y ago
Ding, dong, the witch is dead
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by valrix 3y ago
Non-Paywalled: https://archive.is/JgDN5
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by valrix 3y ago
My wife and I want to set up a Bed-and-Breakfast or a decked out cafe with a mini-bookstore/reading nook where she'd make the beverages, a couple foods, and customers while I handle most of the cooking and management. It would giv
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by valrix 3y ago
https://archive.is/a86yM
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by valrix 3y ago
Hmmm, I think generally those over age 12-13 can start on their own business and not suffer much from it. It's a lot of work to be a founder, but if you have ideas and aren't afraid of the occasional "No" and putting in
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by valrix 3y ago
Yet not a single mention of ADHD, which is the demographic that actually gets a benefit from Bionic Reading because our brains focus differently than neurotypical brains. It's no surprise at all that thousands of non-ADHD people would
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by valrix 3y ago
Paypal steals people's money all the time, this isn't a valid argument.
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by valrix 4y ago
Out of genuine curiosity, I decided to run a few numbers to really find out what it would take for ads alone to support a website and the single developer (no family, no debts, just rent, food, utilities, and hosting). Hosting: $20/mon
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by valrix 4y ago
I share their sentiment completely. I've had so many conversations that end up fizzling out because the coworkers I'm around don't share the same depth of knowledge in many of the topics they wish to discuss, which just becom
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by valrix 4y ago
Ahh, okay now I'm understanding what's going on. Only dataPointer[0] is used unless it's a double, which will cause the pointerIndex to increase to 1 once the first 32 bits are set. Otherwise char[] will flip any/all of
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by valrix 4y ago
True, but that's just used at if(GenerateRandomBit()) where it doesn't get stored, so I don't understand how dataPointer would have anything other than the zeros it has from the memset(&value, 0, sizeof(T)) call.
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by valrix 4y ago
The code snippet seems incomplete though. Seed is set, but is never used during the generation. I must admit I'm not all too familiar with C, but it doesn't seem to make much sense, unless there is something going on under the hoo