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futharkshill

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    Comment #30486762

    > The Vietnam War ended, astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, Richard Nixon resigned over the Watergate scandal, communism collapsed and the world entered the computer age.…

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    Comment #30476982

    Poland has a collective memory of Russian oppression and aggression

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    Comment #30441520

    > Overlay a semi-transparent competitor logo for a single frame. I have to ask: is this serious or not? While extremely funny, are you guys all working for places where this is not…

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    Comment #30426930

    There is nothing worse than library or language maintainers who do not understand that "pure" error messages are absolute hell. If 99.99 % of the time a user should simply write x …

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    Comment #30377100

    I don't understand why was the next version of IP not just identical to IPv4 but with more bits in address space? Were they trying to do too many things at once in the 90's?

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    Comment #30364545

    > Your boring programmer maintaining a 10 year old Java app written with vanilla Js earns more than most game programmers. I have a feeling this article is not written by any profe…

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    Comment #30305808

    I find it so hard to believe American Universities give out grades based on hand-ins at all. It seems more similar to High School

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    Comment #30305775

    from the coursepage >Brief Course Description: More abstract than calculus, this course aims to develop basic algebraic tools for work with problems involving many variables. Start…

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    Comment #30305751

    this is an exceptionally bad take imo and seems extremely degrading towards women

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    Comment #30199066

    Most truckers in Denmark own their own trucks?

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    Comment #30117190

    Before/while they have an important exam where they need their phone

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    Comment #30117088

    Because of the people continuing to defend this kind of behavior, and blaming the poor sales guy for not being "technical" enough.

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    Comment #30112051

    Imagine someone messing with your car. Might be an easy fix if you are a mechanic. Most people are not.

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    Comment #30111812

    and retold with pride

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    Comment #30110973

    That was extremely inappropriate behaviour from you if this story is true. I feel bad for everyone else involved.

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    Comment #30105576

    > It'll solve all of their energy woes without becoming dependent on Russia. Could you stop being so xenophobic?

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    Comment #30048200

    Please see this https://www.indeed.com/career/semiconductor-engineer/salarie... I promise you that there are not millions of kids. Your argument may still hold, but the was majorit…

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    Comment #30045708

    > Zeloof’s family was supportive but also cautious. His father asked a semiconductor engineer he knew to offer some safety advice. As impressive and independent as this is, you hav…

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    Comment #30036889

    Another programming language being popular by no means mean that it is a derived language of any sort. Any development is of course retrospective, but it is sorta like saying all m…

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    Comment #30036530

    While a programming language and ecosystem includes some of the culture, bad code and project structure IMO should not be blamed on C. Modern C projects are a breeze

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    Comment #30035500

    If a user wants to parse integers etc. from a string, the function snprintf and family is often applied. It is a neatly simple function. This article seems to invent a problem rath…

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    Comment #30035496

    the build process of C is one of its absolute benefits. Each unit compiles on its own, producing an object file. The fact that people have now started to make header-only libraries…

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    Comment #30035490

    Why would you think Java is a descendant of C++? There may be overlap in some syntax, mainly from C. C++ is not, and was not, the only OOP language, and I have heard no such that t…

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    Comment #30028072

    An actual belief in this is ridiculous, and taking light on literal war and anti democratic effort and meme'ing it as "freedomed" is absolutely disgusting. You know that these are …

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    Comment #30028044

    Why is it that all weed enthusiasts always believe that MJ has any relevance to the, in this case Danish, economy? The amount of MJ use in Denmark is minimal compared to other coun…