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Comment #27253042
Because it's a real word that is applied in this case.
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Comment #27253030
Assembly is a skill learned through practice, much like any other language.
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Comment #27115974
Under the OSIs definition of open-source, and under the definition of free software, anyone can buy your software and redistribute it to others for free. This effectively limits yo…
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Comment #27094858
While we're trying to change the status quo in mathematics around the world, let's also all switch to the World Calendar and start using Base 12.
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Comment #27068682
My rule of thumb is to partition my data sets, to make sure the conditional has the same result in as long a row as possible.
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Comment #27063008
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Comment #26979379
They can, however, still coerce you to give away your text-based password. I agree, though, that slicing one's finger off is simpler for all parties.
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Comment #26736599
> the ability to synchronize a byte stream picked up mid-run, with less that one character being consumed before synchronization Can somebody explain or link to an explanation on h…
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Comment #26704709
I had screwed up by explicitly stating a Creative Commons license on the page, so I'm certain that it's hopeless. Fuck the Archive team, they can burn in hell. They are the epitome…
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Comment #26623585
C was fast. On a PDP-11.
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Comment #26612991
GNU Taler doesn't have those issues. It keeps payers anonymous, while payees not, allowing them to be taxed. Being a payment system, any currency can be attached to it, including U…
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Comment #26604022
Another approach is a source-available license. The one I'm interested in would be one, where viewing, modifying, recompiling the source is allowed, but redistribution is allowed o…