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PurplePanda
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Comment #34170422
"Tech Ingredients" youtube channel built ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWUhwmmZa7A ) and then tested ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw8ipUYodkE ) such a thing.
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Comment #25624446
Maybe they've been there before and happen to remember "page 10". Maybe someone else has been there before and told them "Go to page ten". Maybe you know that there are 20 pages, a…
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Comment #24776362
The first sermon is said to be recorded by the dhammacakkappavattana sutta. Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu's translations of the pāli Canon are usually sensible: https://www.dhammatalks.org/su…
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Comment #20282073
that, and others, are mentioned on this projects comparison page https://pyoxidizer.readthedocs.io/en/latest/comparisons.html
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Comment #17398950
something like `pip install --user DataShape`, maybe.
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Comment #17354491
what's the point of that? it takes a while to learn how to use your text editor well, and everyone is probably good at a different one. but they all pretty well have the ability to…
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Comment #9752096
If I had some persistent problem or concern I would just bring it up, I wouldn't wait for some scheduled meeting. I guess some managers might not be so easily available.
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Comment #9744350
The OpenBSD license template is slightly different, eliding the "/or". http://cvsweb.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/src/shar...
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Comment #9012625
I believe the same is true of other paradigms. Of course complexity is difficult. Do concatenative languages exaggerate the effect?
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Comment #8678843
nvi that comes with FreeBSD. sometimes i miss features but it feels more friendly than vim.
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Comment #8656244
Thanks, I haven't seen that syntax before.
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Comment #8651208
It confuses me that it doesn't work for functions. like int main() return 0;
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Comment #8647379
I have had good luck with https://www.arpnetworks.com/
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Comment #8640588
I have had good luck with arpnetworks. So far only noticed one outage in three years of use. Have had good network and CPU performance. They don't do tech support for things inside…
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Comment #8491630
I've seen this notation quite commonly. I haven't looked at the link but based on your quote your comment about page 14 doesn't look right. The different notation doesn't change th…
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Comment #8444869
My knife isn't perfect, but I'll keep just it and no other life long if I have to. I don't need a new one for each batch of carrots. But when collaborating on a curry, I don't want…
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Comment #8330014
I'm not sure about that. I think that it was merged into FreeBSD a while back though: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=224638
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Comment #7960734
Thank you, I'll look into it. I haven't studied Rust.
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Comment #7960621
Experimenting with ways of having automatic memory management without either traditional garbage collection or reference counting, but rather by finding proofs of nonliveness at co…
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Comment #7856576
I had to change it to start at i=1 to avoid clicking on the link to github and leaving the page
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Comment #7796197
I would never describe either finding new problems or people telling me what I could do better as frustrating! They are both some of my favourite things to experience!
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Comment #7795796
I understand that other being hard to scale in a machine efficiency sense, the old techniques were also rather limited in applicable domain. They were often based on unjustified mo…
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Comment #7795787
I don't think that anyone can answer that categorically. It's a question for philosophy or metaphysics. Almost merely a matter of opinion. It's hard to criticize software for not w…
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Comment #7719123
Can anyone say if the difference between recursion and corecursion is the same as the difference between recursive process and iterative process as described in SICP? They seem the…
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Comment #7045055
This would seem to be true as long as mathematics is discovered rather than invented. Otherwise I beleive that one may be able to invent generalisations that result in a simplifica…