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eddtests

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    Comment #37571046

    I think most corporations use Java, probably "primarily" Java too.

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    Comment #37571028

    Anyone know when homebrew installs will be released for JDK 21?

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    Comment #37558446

    His dad was a congressman but he died in 1964

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    Comment #37548529

    This is really cool! But I guess it’s biggest drawback is being unable to deal with case law?

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    Comment #37543540

    > Either way, the easiest way to look at it is, do parents tell their kids to aspire to become bartenders? That sounds incredibly elitist and cringey. If I had a child earning six …

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    Comment #37542949

    A manager at an In-N-Out burger restaurant makes more than most developers outside of Silicon Valley ($160000) - and tbh I don’t complain about that because I’ve seen the speed tho…

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    Comment #37538013

    gcc has some compiler arguments to automate this from what I understand (-falign) https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Optimize-Options.html

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    Comment #37524937

    Or suing for a nice pay check - I am not the most Covid-conscious person, but if I had time tracking AND a potentially illegal activity I’d sue

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    Comment #37524857

    There’s a fun anecdote about Bell Labs where an electrical engineer, Nyquist, was found to be one of the connecting points for patent output in the company. Having lunch with him s…

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    Comment #37524578

    I just hope they catch this Sauron before it’s too late…

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    Comment #37523983

    Why does it cause such higher margins?

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    Comment #37520887

    Yeah I looked at conan and you can specify git projects to install which is nice. I expect vcpkg to be great for a Windows / Visual Studio setup but I'm on Mac/Linux so haven't rea…

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    Comment #37519951

    Someone more experienced at C can jump in and correct me but from my understanding you're correct, you download the files. You could use git to create subrepos for dependencies in …

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    Comment #37505886

    Not for a Texan!

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    Comment #37494875

    25kg is the average weight of a 7 year old girl, so I think it’s fair to say the youngest lightest average child in school. Id be interested what Grade 1 girls are carrying around …

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    Comment #37493664

    I wager more children get issues from bad posture on computers than carrying a mildly heavy bag from class to class… Honestly to me the worry of children’s backs carrying a couple …

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    Comment #37492800

    That’s not unhealthy, that’s good! Carry a moderately heavy bag to and from school is hardly difficult, or shouldn’t be, and that sort of weight will be from larger books meaning o…

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    Comment #37492785

    Do 20kg children ever really carry 5kg bags though?

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    Comment #37484970

    I created a few twitter accounts this year for various reasons and all of them had the same number requirement after around 24 hours!

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    Comment #37480728

    Nowadays if you create a new account it’ll get briefly banned while they do additional checks to ensure you’re human, which is fixed by giving a phone number. Id almost appreciate …

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    Comment #37471529

    I lived in America for two years and everything was automated

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    Comment #37463426

    What should replace it?

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    Comment #37459698

    And remove easy/quick liquidity for the rest of the market? Edit: downvotes, any reason why? Or just HFT == Bad?

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    Comment #37458465

    How's it take you a minute to close cookie banners a day? Imagine the damage companies like FAANG are doing with their adverts, if you try the many minutes per day in your calculat…

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    Comment #37458340

    So this is related to EU Directive 2019/904: """ The EU states, “beverage containers that are single-use plastic products should only be allowed to be placed on the market if they …