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Enhex

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    Comment #33306431

    a better alternative to email is to use public key cryptography for authentication

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    Comment #31965892

    so if they die you get their IP for free? doesn't it put a big incentive to letting them die?

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    Comment #31680170

    for a single box the extra cost is roughly as much as you need for your personal computer.

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    Comment #30913922

    how centralized services deal with that? filtering AI?

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    Comment #30866921

    writing documentation is even better, only have to explain something once.

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    Comment #30840261

    there are package managers for C and C++, but people aren't told about them. https://conan.io/ https://vcpkg.io/en/index.html this implies Python's advantages is not having a packa…

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    Comment #30299298

    people who hate "OOP" are usually ones that fail to understand how to use some language features. prime example is "Circle–ellipse problem" which demonstrates how people fail to re…

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    Comment #29412050

    this is C code. stuff like void*, union and raw arrays do not belond in modern C++. while C++ is compatible with C it provides ways to write safer code that C doesn't. writing C co…

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    Comment #29188505

    for software developers it takes time to learn their way around a new code base (usually 3-12 months), so low retention is highly detremental. economically a business can be better…

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    Comment #28646648

    writing your own on top of established networking lib will have much less code thus smaller attack surface.

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    Comment #28195111

    these cloud services intentionally try to get you to make such spending mistakes by not providing an option to set a budget or time limit, or auto shutdown on idle. i assume AWS le…

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    Comment #27687721

    it doesn't have to be exact to be copyright infringement, see non-literal copying. basic idea behind it is if you copy paste code and rename variables that doesn't mean its new cod…

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    Comment #27320128

    wealth transfer* it's a zero sum game and a ponzi scheme because it has no intrinstic value for the most part since most cryptocurrencies fail as currency.

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    Comment #27312263

    that's a very naive view that fails to realize this information can serve humans do evil things - scammers, "cancel culture", revenges, genocide, stalking kids, kidnappers, burgler…

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    Comment #27174530

    i was annoyed by the verbosity of XML when using it for config files at my workplace so i tried to design maximally human readable & writable text file format, which turned out to …

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    Comment #26645097

    they're ads, just done right by providing value instead of being spam.

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    Comment #25672302

    self hosting is the solution, everyone already got a computer and internet connection. IPv6 solves the NAT & CGNAT problems.

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    Comment #24845107

    im pretty sure Rust builds on top of C++11's move semantics and unique_ptr.

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    Comment #10015238

    You didn't get the latest edition of the Newspeak dictionary?