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> 229 If a builder builds a house for someone, and does not construct it properly, and the house which he built falls and kills its owner, then that builder shall be put to death. …

And you're not opposed to try-catch boilerplate?

> And yet, most of the time when somebody even realises they shouldn't write codecs (and file compression and various other similar technologies) in C++ their next guess is Rust wh…

Yet another C vector implementation! For both it and the title, I took inspiration from an implementation posted a few months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34973210 Tha…

To me, the point of it is just to be more explicit and ease maintenance, like `typedef int meters_t`, but more extensible. Compare `int foo_len` to `meters_t foo_len`. Explicitness…

Even John Carmack thinks "writing good code" is impossible: https://youtu.be/I845O57ZSy4?t=1351 ; p

I can second Effective Modern C++: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/effective-modern-c/9781... The most amazing thing about it is how it manages to be so entertaining to read (…

Check out this one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valonia_ventricosa

> A thought has been lately put forward, which may or may not have truth in it. What if — instead of Jupiter being a world, inhabited by animals and people, as is often supposed, w…

Hopefully playing games on every platform that supports a browser[0]. 0: https://wasm.continuation-labs.com/d3demo/

Firefox, µBlock Origin, and NoScript: the holy trinity. ;p

>anti-fingerprinting options that can be enabled through `about:config` For reference: `privacy.resistFingerprinting`

>I don't know how this would look Probably something like KDE's clipboard? ; p https://i.imgur.com/zXTLzoO.png

About 2 years for me, and it already feels like: https://youtu.be/tXLVXtAI46o?t=5 The big green guy is the new Logitech software suite that I need to use to set the sidetone on my …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAS_syndrome

Shameless plug: I wrote a little Python timer for Linux that works great with a dropdown terminal like Yakuake: https://github.com/qiolol/timerBeetle I often use it for timed tasks…

The spookiest thing about Plan 9 is "Working state unknown"[0]. 0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plan_9_from_Bell_Labs