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> few students with poor parents (disproportionally people of color) will stay in shitty regular school. I'm white and this was me. If it weren't for these programs, I'd either be …

Yes but we're talking about today. And C's smallness/simplicity means that bootstrapping on new architectures is straightforward. Meanwhile Rust needs 64bit, etc. just to build. Ru…

> pointing out that such information is available somewhere if I look hard enough does not disprove anything. I didn't look very hard, I went to the language reference and searched…

Were you looking for this? https://doc.rust-lang.org/stable/reference/expressions/opera...

I'm amazed by the hostility of these comments, including personal attacks, and by this post being flagged. The author isn't some nobody who just finished a boot camp, but a very sk…

Ordering isn't the bottleneck at In n Out, it's the food made fresh, sometimes for custom orders. The menu itself couldn't be much simpler. The kids taking down the orders work qui…

That's the great thing about math: It doesn't care how sincerely you believe that 6 and 9 are the same number. In other words, the kind of game you're talking about can only go on …

I've worked in newsrooms and disagree with this saintly image of truth-seekers. Yes, the rank and file reporters are not looking to grind an axe; even if they were, they'd be too b…

I stand corrected, that is crazy!

She's wrong to imply that if only SolarWinds had followed her iPad password policy, the attack would have been stopped. And she's mistaken about Orion's use case, which has nothing…

Wait for a screen larger than 13"!

Nobody's paying that much for a 2013 MBP. The will have to lower the price considerably before it's "going."

People focus on the password because it's the only part of the story they can relate to or understand. Orange County Rep. Katie Porter: > "I've got a stronger password than 'solarw…

Sartre.

I seriously doubt that most laypeople think that.

> Just say nothing, and be there for the longest time, silent and knowing. Please don't do this.

2016

Too old to recognize the brand, but I'm not following the logic here at all. What kind of clothing manufacturer do you find most appropriate for a street tough?

Your dictionary is sure getting a workout in this thread.

If you're prevented from working a real job, you should receive jobless benefits.

Keep in mind this post is lolspeed porn, not a compelling argument against using a GC in your new project. If you're successful enough to have these problems, you can afford to rew…

CMS replaced the guy who turned your .doc into HTML (this used to be a job). Many of these people became LAMP CMF specialists. That transition was at least a decade ago. Sysadmin r…

> Memory management is a distraction: Actually, no. I don’t use that many lexical lifetimes and use instead smart pointers. So yes, I have to understand the differences between a B…