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flyx86

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    Comment #25634142

    > Has anyone had success running video calls over Matrix without Element? fwiw if you use the Jitsi widget, you can share the URL to your Jitsi room with anyone and they do not nee…

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    Comment #25357982

    Okay so I wondered whether we can leverage XSLT in order to render the JSON without quirks mode. The idea is: * We have an XSL stylesheet that ignores input and renders out the HTM…

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    Comment #24515446

    I needed some time to figure out you're not talking about multithreading in JavaScript/electron, but about this https://github.com/vector-im/element-web/issues/2349 :)

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    Comment #24514636

    Matrix bridges do that for me today! Currently using IRC and Telegram bridges, thinking about adding Slack. Sadly, Electron-based Element is still the best Matrix client by far.

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    Comment #23540355

    > It's very handy to have shared calendars across multiple devices. CalDAV should have you covered there. While the need for a server may be a bit inconvenient, I doubt that usabil…

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    Comment #23300907

    This whole page is basically insulting the intelligence of users. > It's about time you try Linux implying that while you did have heard of Linux, you misjudged it. > Unlike Window…

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    Comment #13874640

    Parking is not allowed on direction lanes (this one is a turn-right lane). You may halt your car there, but you may not leave it (thus park it). So while you can do this, you will …

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    Comment #13651872

    So I still cannot send a voice message in the chat (like Android users can), but I am now able to do video calls. Shouldn't a feature be fully completed before moving on to the nex…

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    Comment #12919073

    UML would be handy at places where you would have drawn some kind of diagram anyway. Like an overview of components in a distributed system. Or a processing pipeline. Or an overvie…

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    Comment #12853017

    Interfacing with C is actually a lot of work. Not that it is not possible, but if you write a light wrapper, you end up with all the low-levelness that makes up C. If you want to u…

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    Comment #12852963

    For safe resource finalization, Ada provides `Ada.Finalization.Controlled`. This enables you to implement RAII, smart pointers, and other ways of safe finalization. `Ada.Unchecked_…

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    Comment #12691586

    NixOS, because it fixes the problems Docker tries to build a workaround for.

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    Comment #12659000

    > but it’s the first language I’ve experimented with that has made them a first-class feature It is a feature of ALGOL68, Pascal, Ada and quite some newer languages: https://en.wik…

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    Comment #12617408

    Now see, that's much clearer. From the perspective of someone who knows Lisp, perhaps. I find it very confusing. Moreover, you are using an example from a tutorial, which is meant …

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    Comment #12514362

    > Some tasks, especially around generic programming, can be very easily expressed in a dynamic language, but require more machinery in a static language. I think this is not genera…