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    Could the "sync" mechanism be provided by iCloud, Dropbox, etc. so long as it's end-to-end encrypted? Managing a vault server sounds like a pain.

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    Comment #37011071

    If many different "states" are used for one big architecture, how are the boundaries between them managed? Under one state, Terraform will spot issues here during `plan`, but with …

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    Comment #36727962

    Not disagreeing, but you might find it interesting to learn about the history of the term "jaywalking"

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    Comment #36094657

    > Flix looks like Scala, but its type system is based on Hindley-Milner. Ahh why?! Scala is FP larping as OOP. Great type system, poor syntax.

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    Comment #35774442

    Does Nostr have any mechanisms to ensure anonymity, or can the relay log everything?

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    Comment #35412973

    Be sure to checkout Koyaanisqatsi if you like experimental films and Philip Glass

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    Comment #34669905

    But then you are working on half as many things.

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    Comment #34493887

    Indeed. Feels like vast majority of the TV worth watching is HBO. I value my time so I'd rather have access to a few HBO series / year than an endless sea of A/B dross.

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    At work I am always hopping between F# and JavaScript and I'm convinced that if more people had this experience they would want the pipe operator in JavaScript. Unfortunately it's …

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    Comment #34458157

    The F# syntax is an incredibly simple bit of syntactic sugar. Just replace this: x |> f With this: f(x) For the join example, you must do this: xs |> (x => x.join(' ')) It de-sugar…

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    Comment #34433844

    Until it's not though. This is a pretty major architectural constraint on your code that you would not hit quite so early with a faster language.

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    Comment #34331731

    > First Law > A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Hmmm I wonder about trolley problems

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    Comment #34219114

    RAII can push resources to a collection that is disposed later

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    Comment #34219049

    I am very bullish on Carbon. Using C++ semantics will make switching and integration much easier.

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    Will we care about proofs and type-systems once we have AI systems that reliably answer questions like "does this code do X?" and "under what conditions does this code violate inva…

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    Comment #34019345

    Funny what gets picked up. I'm not convinced Neuromancer is a good movie plot-wise, and it risks looking like a cheap Blade Runner clone. Why can't someone adapt Consider Phlebas? …

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    Comment #34019209

    Dune was enjoyable and all but HE SKIPPED THE DINNER SCENE arguably one of the most important bits!

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    It's a bit old but more people need to know about Tigris and Euphrates.