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by vegai_ 5y ago
Ah, thank you.
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by vegai_ 5y ago
>As a big fan of the idea of manufacturing meat in an environmentally sustainable way (and without having to resort to raising and killing animals), reading this article felt as if someone was throwning a bucket's worth of ice-cold
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by vegai_ 5y ago
>The act of debugging your own code to become more clever is a well-known learning technique called "Kernighan's ladder", precisely due to this inspiring quote. According to Google, you seem to be the first person to use t
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by vegai_ 5y ago
Cloudformation works but is bit of a hog: it moves slowly and sometimes if it breaks down the only recourse is to delete all stacks and try again. Customers are often alpha-testers of new products without it being clearly specified that the
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by vegai_ 5y ago
>In 2020, my linux laptop genuinely feels much better than the macbook my office issued me. Like - actually better. Not "Better because I control it and it's free/opensource", just "Better". Yes! This is the
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by vegai_ 5y ago
I guess I'm one of the last ones to ditch Firefox. I moved to chromium very recently and everything's just smoother. I totally get why people do that. Firefox still has some use insofar that adblocker blockers don't target it
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by vegai_ 5y ago
I find it hard to believe any language would be so silly as to call functions "functions" in actual code. Fn or fun or gtfo.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>writing the code isn't actually the difficult part of software engineering That doesn't mean what I imagine you're implying: that we can make writing the code harder without any cost.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>There was a series of studies a few years ago that put people in classic "shoot / no shoot" scenarios that police are trained on (i.e., you go through a scenario and have to shoot someone before they shoot you, but only i
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>So apparently you haven't watched any of the videos, huh? Yes, I watched a few from this link, and that admittedly small sample didn't show a single peaceful protester being abused by cops. I suppose you watched more of them?
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by vegai_ 6y ago
Everything is connected to everything. If you have riots everywhere then people, including police, are on the edge. Also, are you suggesting that the riots are peaceful?
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>These aren't from all the years, they're from approximately May 26th of this year. It's 400 cases in the last 3-4 weeks. But... aren't there riots everywhere right now? This isn't exactly a normal situation.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
What would you suggest instead of police, when the goal is to maintain a civilization of diverse people?
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>Imagine there being over 700 videos of pilots messing up in one month, In one month where the world is filled with hurricanes and every airstrip is flooded.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
> Especially compared to other countries, the US police seem to show quite the restrained considering most countries do not allow to carry weapons. Not most. Ireland, Norway, Iceland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Maldives have police off
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>there were a number of classmates whom could not grasp Sorry, pet peeve. It's "who". "Classmates" are the ones doing "could not grasp" instead of "could not grasp" being done to them.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
And yet almost nobody uses Racket and J. I think they were talking about more wide-spread use.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
>But sometimes I wonder whether we are hurting our own careers not going down the k8s route. It really seems it has a bright future. I believe the world will always have a demand for simple technology.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
LXC yes, but RKT is marked as deprecated on Nomad's documentation.
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by vegai_ 6y ago
Nomad has been brought forth in a lot of comments, and it has a feature that nobody brought up yet, I think. It's multi-platform. It currently has official task runners for Docker, Isolated/Raw Fork/Exec, Java, and Qemu. It h