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geophertz

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    Comment #40000628

    Doesn't beat the free software song[0][1] [0]: https://www.gnu.org/music/free-software-song.en.html [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sJUDx7iEJw

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    Comment #34125529

    Whenever the master branch and slave branch thing comes up people say that it's fine because it has nothing to do with slavery. The thing I don't understand is, even if it had some…

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    Comment #33355188

    https://www.padformusician.com/

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    Comment #33236476

    Would you mind sharing who those independent fact checkers are?

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    Comment #33236432

    Except for the fact iMessage is well known for its RCEs as well: search for "iMessage RCE" you will find them. Furthermore (this may not be the case anymore), iMessage is more priv…

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    Comment #32613144

    These calculators are very popular in France. I know of a lot of teachers who use them for teaching.

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    Comment #32394165

    The only way to know would have been to compare the models :)

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    Comment #32250880

    How about no? Why do we need to add further complexity into the already complex thing that are browsers? As the post mentions at the beginning, this can already be done with pre-pr…

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    Comment #32240458

    I don't think that statement refers to rust at all. It's just referring to the fact the software is open source and the user's data doesn't go through a third-party

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    Comment #31871147

    It still does according to the undergraduate program page https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/computer-s...

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    Comment #31065847

    My source: https://pingcap.com/blog/rust-compilation-model-calamity#boo... > 7 femto-bunnies - rustboot building Rust prior to being retired > 49 kilo-hamsters - rustc building Rus…

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    Comment #31053080

    > written in Zig instead of C++, uses significantly less memory, and represents a modest performance improvement That's particularly interesting considering the rust compiler in ru…

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    Comment #30857369

    > At Google's scale, I don't think there are enough humans on Earth to deal with the abuse. I disagree. Some time ago, a person (on HN, although it may have been somewhere else) di…

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    Comment #30497105

    What would prevent it from working with ncurses programs?

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