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flai
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Comment #44073480
Objectively bad, sure
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Comment #15175122
Does "VM it" work? I mean, there is PCI and USB-passthrough in qemu, so this might be an option, especially since VMs are easy to sandbox (easier than physical machines where someo…
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Comment #14834152
Not every one of my email-addresses is used in a business-context.
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Comment #14625263
That is a pretty cool way to implement regenerative breaking that I honestly never thought of (even though the tram in my hometown feeds energy in the grid when driving downwards)
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Comment #14486580
I agree with most of the sarcastic comments but > [...] broom-swept condition > This is the first time in my life I have ever heard this phrase, in all its privilege-dripping glory…
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Comment #14451845
That is why stuff like pandoc exist. A more modern latex.
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Comment #14448331
async / await works only with Promises. As the name util.promisfy indicates, it generates promises. You never need use use async / await.
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Comment #14440068
Generally: If none of the work is interesting, you should be looking for a new job anyways (if feasible)
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Comment #14440055
I never had a crash, and thus never felt the need to switch.
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Comment #14432072
Spamming is always cost vs. cost. Fuzzing the votes like this is cheap for reddit, but makes it more expensive for the spammer. The best spam-filter is tricked by a hand-crafted, p…
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Comment #14429392
Well, considering he got an internal dev to report this issue... Not so silly :)
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Comment #14429358
Well, the L1-Support could have said that: "To report a bug please open the FILE menu, and click on "Send feedback". Ta-dah. Support is still shit if they can't do that. In a softw…
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Comment #14413672
You forget Conway's law: > organizations which design systems ... are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations Open so…
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Comment #14411450
The thing is: There is no fast browser that also is flexible, in contrast to android.
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Comment #14411421
You are aware that chrome uses V8, not the other way around?
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Comment #14406384
No, but I believe that not being able to figure out the runtime-complexity of easy algorithms hinders you as a programmer. Being able to reason about these things is important for …
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Comment #14400375
Well, it is the CCC. These guys do this for fun, so having more fun while doing it is just added bonus.