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chaosite

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About chaosite

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/chaosite; my proof: https://keybase.io/chaosite/sigs/EzWbBh60GQlxocnMKkpaWBmSR9RhO0Sk6GYiNU9jZGI ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #47561093

    Having more than one account isn't against Reddit's ToS. If you use your different accounts in different subreddits and never have your accounts interact, you won't be banned.

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    Comment #46497084

    The only place PFAS is used in an FDM printer is the filament guide some printers have. That's a Teflon tube that the filament travels in towards the hotend. Bowden style printers …

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    Comment #45181096

    If you built your own app that does exactly what you want for your own use, kudos and more power to you. But otherwise... You're competing with Google. The built-in Drive app does …

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    Comment #44960071

    > You search for matching documents in your vector database / index. Once you have found the potentially relevant list of documents you check which ones can the current user access…

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    Comment #44861989

    I read that as the author, going to the funeral, broke down. That is they felt devastated emotionally, internally and possibly externally as in "broke down crying". The funeral its…

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    Comment #43680811

    MSVC always focused on C++, and C was treated as an afterthought.

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    Comment #42672744

    Sorry, I'm having trouble parsing your point. "Professional degree" is juxtaposed with "research degree". So if you say it's a professional degree, you're basically agreeing it's n…

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    Comment #42672398

    It's still a 5-6 year degree, as opposed to a 3-4 year bachelor's. I agree it's not a research degree though... But some master programs don't include writing a research thesis eit…

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    Comment #42672177

    That's not right. A PhD is a PhD. An MD (Medical Doctorate) is like a master's degree. It's not like a bachelor's because many MD programs start out with or require a BSc, biology …

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    Comment #42440392

    Um, what? It's perfectly fine to make a business implementing, installing, or supporting FOSS software. I would even consider that a positive thing. Even if you don't (or can't!) h…

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    Comment #42366465

    And in other cases the text is there because it has been used in other legal documents, and might not be needed for this document, but those documents were good and it doesn't cost…

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    Comment #41636513

    Looks fine here, maybe they're blocking your IP range for some reason?

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    Comment #41616138

    In popular culture, the Hitachi H8 microprocessor was referenced in the song Space Dementia by Muse. > Q - "What does "H Eight" mean?" > Matt [Bellamy]: Using a microcomputer (Hita…

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    Comment #40717633

    It's more for sound engineers than musicians, but Adobe Audition exists.

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    Comment #40232342

    There's Souffle[1] that can synthesize C++ for you that you then compile with the rest of your C++. [1]: https://souffle-lang.github.io/

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    Comment #40063174

    The parents of millennials are baby boomers. The parents of Gen Z are mostly Gen X.

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    Comment #39998029

    Haifa is the only city in Israel to have two public universities (excluding branches of the Open University.) I can see the reporter reading that he attended university in Haifa an…

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    Comment #39880528

    That's for 2 reasons: 1. It might not be there in the place where you're looking. It exists in the m4 in the release tarballs, not in the git repo. 2. It's highly obfuscated.

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    Comment #39186991

    Passwords are useless if only you know them. You can use private keys like that, but people are not expected to remember them.

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    Comment #38912694

    Papers usually use publication date, and this is a preprint - it is to be published in NSDI'24, which will be in 3 months from now. Usually the final paper PDF, from the conference…

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    Comment #38484555

    Iron Dome missiles reportedly cost $60k, and that is considered cheap.

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    Comment #38003793

    The article clearly calls for legislative action, which isn't personal.

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    Comment #37726749

    I have never seen a "best viewed in Chrome" alert. Maybe in a tech demo or something like that. Even Google products work fine in Firefox.

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    Comment #37377863

    Not an expert, but what I'm understanding is this: With a regular simulation, whether analogue or digital, you create a mathematical model, and evaluate that model in some way to g…

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    Comment #37355626

    Alternatively, use tree-sitter[0] for the tooling. [0] https://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/