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by virtue3 6y ago
So your argument is basically "Big Brother" makes in person voting more secure? Oregon has had mail in ballot the default and it's been fine. At least there is a damn paper trail with the vote by mail. All the swing states w
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by virtue3 6y ago
You sir, are a true monster. I salute you.
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by virtue3 6y ago
The problem is macro expansion is not (potentially) what you think it is: MULTIPLY(2+3,4+5) that expands in 2+3 4+5 (and not into: (2+3) (4+5)). To have the latter, you should define: #define MULTIPLY(a,b) ((a)*(b)) https://stack
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by virtue3 6y ago
plus CD-Rs might not last a decade!
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by virtue3 6y ago
just want to call out - The engine literally exploded, and they made it home via the rest of the plane OK (minus the unfortunate passenger). In the past this would have cut hydrolics (this happened with a DC10 rear engine exploding
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by virtue3 6y ago
You are severely underestimating how few air disasters we've had lately. The DC10 had an abysmal track record. Airplane engines literally flying off the plane during takeoff because the airlines got to do whatever they wanted for serv
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by virtue3 6y ago
The jerks always say that it will be 'temporary' and we can redo it later. HAH
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by virtue3 6y ago
Just like with C code, you better be force(memory) sensitive to even think of wielding the space wizard laser sword.
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by virtue3 6y ago
Nothing like a good ole: #define MULTIPLY(a,b) a*b To ruin your month.
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by virtue3 6y ago
That and, while "backwards compatability" has been quoted as important things in these languages. I can attest to rust having issues with what is "idiomatic" rust: https://timidger.github.io/posts/i
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by virtue3 6y ago
The moat is still gonna be there. Austin TX went through this when they banned lyft and uber and had some "in house" startups launch rideshare apps. They didn't fare that well after uber/lyft came back in. You can make
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by virtue3 6y ago
https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/1858/how-... There's some pretty famous "signs" that companies would put into their chips to show that it was blatently stolen. Also at some point
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by virtue3 6y ago
The article is literally: "Hell thing" Step 1 -> monads step 2 -> ???? step 3 -> profit? This is apparently the monads curse where people that get them can't effing explain them to save their life.
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by virtue3 6y ago
but convenient :) I'd feel really uncomfortable if it wasn't a backup option. But if it's a backup option it's a security hole. That's a tough circle.
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by virtue3 6y ago
Fun book if anyone is ever interested: Physics for Game Developers Paperback – November 15, 2001 by David M Bourg
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by virtue3 6y ago
the "Your Phone" app on windows 10 does some of this. At least I can look at SMS and my pictures and stuff! Over wifi even!
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by virtue3 6y ago
I was a windows phone dev. It was friggin -AWESOME-. Really sad it never materialized. I had worked on android before and M$ really knows how to treat a dev right.
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by virtue3 6y ago
tumblr was doing fine till it banned adult content :(
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by virtue3 6y ago
I mean... sure, programming is just putting together 0 + 1 and calling it a day too. I think you're severely downplaying how unlikely it is that this was just "done". It smells like death, so it would be unlikely anyone wou
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by virtue3 6y ago
Apple is making a really strong push to differentiate it's chips from ARM. A few of the mac sites are claiming it's "Apple Silicon" and not "ARM". I believe the heart of it is that Apple has "followed th
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by virtue3 6y ago
likewise, I had a powerPC running on 7.x and 8.x. ooof, takes me back.
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by virtue3 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dioxygen_difluoride
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by virtue3 6y ago
I respectfully disagree. They have a ton of beginner classes and a lot of opportunity to be exposed to contests and good live music. Yeah the party scene is a bit nuts but you don't have to be a part of that.
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by virtue3 6y ago
Lindy Hop? In the states the biggies are: Camp Hollywood (lotta pool time, lotta drinking) Lindy Focus (christmas -> new years, it's nuts) Nevermore (my personal favorite) Camp Jitterbug (used to be super relevent as the contest wee
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by virtue3 6y ago
I cannot believe apple decided to roll that out in the middle of COVID. I got hit pretty hard with it and am finally rolling out a fix for my own stuff. (posted in case others are hit by this) using `requestStorageAccess()` on a user click
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by virtue3 6y ago
It might be worth filing an ADA compliance notice against cloudflare. This is seriously disturbing. As someone that works in ed tech - anyone that supports higher education is required to support screen readers etc. If any of those sites
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by virtue3 6y ago
access to mass transit?
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by virtue3 6y ago
It's not the architecture, it's the representing all the states in prod in testing. Not saying it's impossible, just not always feasible to have it actively "perfect". I've found that an "ok" testing
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by virtue3 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed_action_pattern#:~:text=A... . AKA "why is it so hard to swat a fly?" because they literally have a direct linkage betweeen sensing incoming air pressure and jumping. Thats
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by virtue3 6y ago
I worked for a company that used ACR to put interactive ads on your TV when the ad that it went with came on. I pressed the meta data company manager we were working with about how they could make such accurate predictions about who was vie

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