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joachimma

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    Comment #47492612

    I assume you're joking, Either way. One morning when I took the bus to work the bus driver had repeated problems getting the bus to start due to the breathalyser. I heard him compl…

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    Comment #47410297

    Eye of the Beholder is about 1MB, for comparison Terminator 2 on cartridge from back in the day was 512kB. But the cartridges themselves contains gigabytes as you say.

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    Comment #45926624

    It seems perfectly plausible to me that the economic incentives are such that there is no need to "design" any of this, no smoke-filled back room needed.

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    Comment #45524965

    I wonder why round-trip is such a small concern for people implementing serializers/deserializers of various kinds. I usually throw in an "Unknown" node type, which stores things u…

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    Comment #44969690

    Terrence Tao is apparently in the process of converting the exercises from his "Analysis I" book into Lean. https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/a-lean-companion-t...

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    Comment #43432693

    For a while I thought you meant Hermes the luxury brand tossed your stuff in the bushes. Apparently there is a delivery company under the same name.

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    Comment #43081778

    For me the issue to be solved is how to easily get the team to run the tool. Some focus should be on integrating build tools. When I or a team member do gradle build, npm build or …

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    Comment #42365569

    No, in logic that is a vacuous truth. All my hats is true for zero hats. But that would not be a lie. And since the liar always lies, that can not be case.

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    Comment #42337617

    Does anyone know why gitea is developed on GitHub?

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    Comment #40869004

    I used to have lucid dreams regularly until I was 17, until I told a friend and never had a "real" one since. I am not sure if it is connected. I mostly used it to avoid nightmares…

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    Comment #40062723

    > These include statements before super(…), which would give developers greater freedom in expressing constructor behavior – meaning string templates. This would make it easy to ex…

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    Comment #39613277

    I am not a mathematician but have some interest on a pop-sci level. I believe this presentation at G-Research by Alex Davies would be of interest. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M…

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    Comment #39312911

    Where I used to work we allowed duplicate email addresses in the user table for legacy reasons, but we did not want any new entered in the db, so we ran a "select distinct email fr…

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    Comment #37449952

    Anyone have some insight into why RISC-V seems to be getting traction? Has there not been prior attempts to make an open source cpu? Is there a lot of skill in making the ISA? It s…

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    Comment #37169183

    Really? If Microsoft disappeared we would see a massive jump in Linux and Mac usage. If Facebook/Instagram people would jump on the next social fad. If Amazon disappears people wou…

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    Comment #37087819

    I think they made the right trade-off, back in the 90s on hardware that could barely run the game, sticking extra defensive checks to make sure you have not accidentally clipped th…

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    Comment #37086049

    If you leave the comments, doesn't the code get cluttered? If you remove the comments, don't you lose information? I could see this being useful if there was a script, that moved t…

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    Comment #36629487

    >The whole goal was flexibility in programming, and trying to push as much of the programming capabilities up to the game developer level rather than having them have to go into th…

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    Comment #35258687

    There are still those that take a loan, they will need to pay the higher interest. As long as there is a balance there will not need to be money printed.

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    Comment #35125077

    Is that what they did? Last reports suggests StarLink works just fine inside Ukraine with some congestion issues. My impression is that Ukraine bolted StarLink dishes to offensive …

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    Comment #33354898

    I like me remarkable2, but the fact that any programming book containing source code, gets horrible formatting makes me a bit sad. I have installed koreader on it but it feels like…

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    Comment #31961485

    Veritasium had a good video about this a few months back. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUzklzVXJwo

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    Comment #25933309

    To be fair, when it was her time, neither was Mother Teresa.

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    Comment #25504003

    Yes, young and strong, male (to avoid risk of pregnancy)

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    Comment #25236982

    Is there anything preventing those companies from "ganging" up on Apple and buying capacity jointly? Are they too many and too small? Is it possible to share wafer-space with other…