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Comment #48648461
.exe has bindings to OS ABI and system calls, WASM doesn’t have this by default, it’s up to the VM to provide whatever environment the WASM executable needs, ideally there should b…
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Comment #48648404
WASM is platform independent. What do you mean by C bindings? C bindings to what?
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Comment #48272747
I feel like every language has its fans. What invariably happens is that people want their favorite language to work in every situation that they might need to work. Personally I w…
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Comment #48031000
I guarantee that there are a ton of sites out there not monitoring their certs.
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Comment #47141074
GPL is copy left, it has a stated goal of encouraging more software to be OSS, including new contributions. That’s what I meant by software remains open. MIT on the other hand can …
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Comment #47126994
A discussion on licenses will go sideways very quickly. GPL does limit the adoption of software in certain environments. So it really depends on your goals. Do you want an OSS proj…
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Comment #47078150
I found the title for this post misleading. To clarify it a bit, AI has only improved productivity by 10% even though 93% of devs are using it.
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Comment #46981471
This is ultimately the thing that needs to be fixed. The exemption for small trucks was stupid, and it should have been reserved for literal farm equipment (as that was intended). …
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Comment #45197523
> I need that little bubble that separates me from other people. I get the same independent feeling from others you describe while riding my bike (not a bubble, but that’s a false …
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Comment #44015760
I really like this advice, but aren’t these two examples the same, but yet different advice? // Good? for walrus in walruses { walrus.frobnicate() } Is essentially equivalent to //…
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Comment #43083501
I suspect that Mark Twain would even greatly appreciate the humor in referring to it that way.
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Comment #43075120
The American Heritage Dictionary is far better than Merriam-Webster in my experience.
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Comment #43064948
Rust pretty much nails all of those.
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Comment #42495331
“The tea bags used for the research were made from the polymers nylon-6, polypropylene and cellulose.” They aren’t pure plastic.
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Comment #42487102
As I recall, BeOS was asking on the order of $80 million, NeXT was acquired for $400 million. I found this reference, so 80 valuation, Be wanted upwards of 200, “In 1996, Apple Com…
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Comment #42480327
The primary reason to legalize isn’t to make it easier to do drugs, it’s to not use the justice and court system for dealing with addiction problems. Our goal should be to legalize…
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Comment #42385197
> was guesswork on what the code word for Midway More specifically, it was active counter intelligence where the US sent a false report of a water issue on Midway broadcast in the …
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Comment #42077225
This debate about regulations is alway interesting. There are regulations which help protect the environment, like not being allowed to dump dangerous chemicals into your local str…
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Comment #41973354
Perfect!
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Comment #41971096
This is great to see. I had my own effort around this that I could never quite get done. I didn’t notice this on the front page, what JVM versions is this compatible with?
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Comment #41970731
The article links to two PHP and Rust integration strategies, WASM[1] or native[2]. [1] https://github.com/wasmerio/wasmer-php [2] https://github.com/davidcole1340/ext-php-rs
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Comment #41825532
Ok, the GP is only using carbon offsets, but the economic one are just as good. Forgoing car ownership allows for that money to then go other economic uses. Forgoing fuel costs, $2…
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Comment #41746885
Thanks for the shoutout to Hickory. It’s always fun to see what people build with it. Nice work!
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Comment #41699324
I’ve always thought POSIX compliance is the primary thing vendors should be targeting for portability. I was trying to find something that would explain the difference between POSI…