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Xarodon

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    Comment #43185199

    Yes it's a CLI REPL, you build and run the binary using the instructions in the README and then create/insert/select from it by typing those commands into the CLI. Currently there'…

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    Comment #40527187

    XML parsers suffer the same fragmentation issues that JSON parsers do. Go's XML parser straight-up emits broken XML when trying to output tags that have prefixed namespaces.

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    Comment #40527102

    Lots and lots of home users care more about the few % of performance than the nebulous "extra security". I have friends who use their desktop for gaming only, literally nothing els…

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    Comment #36738348

    Whoever has money and/or political capital and a desire to see encryption weakened.

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    Comment #36738318

    Are we just being obtuse now? Is that what we're doing?

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    Comment #36685032

    Just like it's already been doing for decades

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    Comment #36446541

    > I'd value criticism from an expert in submarine construction much higher. You clearly didn't even watch the interview... James Cameron *is* an expert in deep submersible design/c…

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    Comment #36446415

    Because they know the speed of light and the distance between nodes so they can account for the propagation delays of light due to distance. They're not talking of sub millisecond …

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    Comment #36291146

    > doing scraping without any legal oversight What is this supposed to mean? What role do you think lawyers play in scraping the internet?

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    Comment #30779201

    This has been a pretty rough week for GitHub

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    Comment #30777864

    FWIW I've since changed my stance on this. My apologies, if that means anything.

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    Comment #30777802

    Do you have any examples of that?

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    Comment #30765064

    Setting up Google alerts for when your company's name gets mentioned on an exceptionally popular discussion board is not special in the slightest.

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    Comment #30765046

    > How is "Sorry you are having difficulty" a "weasel phrase"? Because it's trying to avoid accepting any responsibility for a problem that is quite clearly Cloudflare's intentional…

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    Comment #30765030

    This is exactly how I feel too. If reporting the email as spam is quicker than unsubscribing, that's what I do.

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    Comment #30725994

    Compress it. Truly random data is incompressible. Any alogirithm should work.

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    Comment #30725953

    > https://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom/ Needs an update now, it contains numerous facts that are no longer true.

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    Comment #30725719

    "splinternets" already exist though: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenNIC , granted, OpenNIC doesn't have one or more nation-states theoretically backing it. That being said the a…

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    Comment #30711329

    Pushing to repos is also not working

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    Comment #25229796

    I made this out of need and a bit of frustration. There are many tools to proxy agent requests from wsl -> windows (pageant or microsoft OpenSSH), but none that I found for pageant…

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    Comment #17861571

    What I wrote isn't hard to understand, I'm sure you understand what I'm getting at. If you want to be obtuse, be my guest. P.S - I should've just used "efficiency", that is the cor…

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    Comment #17861438

    Ground source heat pumps, AKA what most people call 'geothermal', have their own inefficiencies. In the winter, when you're using it to heat, it collects heat underground and bring…

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    Comment #17861302

    I think our misunderstanding comes from different meanings of the word efficient (or applying it in different contexts). I think the more accurate word you're looking for economica…