Viewing profile — minkles
minkles
HN member- Joined
- Mon, Aug 05, 2024, 6:11 PM UTC
- HN karma
- 732
- Public activity
- 228 items
- HN profile
- View on Hacker News ↗
About minkles
No profile information was provided.
Recent public activity
-
comment
Comment #41590464
I certainly didn't intend it turn it into a flamewar. Posting the link was poor judgement on my part. My intent was to outline a particular branch of ideology, not a whole religion…
-
comment
Comment #41590438
The unix way is re-parsing text 5000 times in separate programmes with no consistency or contract between them really. That's not great.
-
comment
Comment #41586447
I don't disagree but if America distances itself now it will lose credibility, something which is somewhat low on the international stage at the moment. It has however done wonders…
-
comment
Comment #41586407
[flagged]
-
comment
Comment #41586385
> Or programs writing to and others reading from a Unix pipe. write(message), read() -> message > Or programs talking to each other using HTTP. request() -> response > Or Erlang pr…
-
comment
Comment #41586361
I am criticising the ideology of Islamic extremism, which notably does not include non-extremists. That includes my white caucasian ex-Muslim friend and my Kyrgyz friend who is sti…
-
comment
Comment #41586270
Interfaces are just collections of function prototypes.
-
comment
Comment #41586260
I think they are better funded than Russia :)
-
comment
Comment #41585803
Those are called functions.
-
comment
Comment #41585726
Humanity is pushing it. There are some serious lunatics on there.
-
comment
Comment #41585705
And the fact that it’s under NDA makes IBM look even more shitty.
-
comment
Comment #41585683
IBM and execs are full of shit and say that because they want other company execs to buy their AI products. They will lay people off because they cost money. No other reason.
-
comment
Comment #41585551
You’re making an exclusionary argument to discredit mine and use the rewrite history point. Come on. My point stands as do your secondary points. But that was a principal contribut…
-
comment
Comment #41585502
[flagged]
-
comment
Comment #41585137
[flagged]
-
comment
Comment #41583462
No, it wouldn't. An interpretation of an ideology is not a race and conflating the two is disingenuous.
-
comment
Comment #41583455
It might be but no one is checking the rules before they do stuff.
-
comment
Comment #41582411
I agree there to some extent, but believe me it's not going to be all roses if you change the leadership. It will just be different actors. And in the transition time, things will …
-
comment
Comment #41582150
Thanks for clarification - have retracted my original comment. Much appreciated.
-
comment
Comment #41582135
The Geneva "Recommendations" are pointless until someone wins decisively and has the ability to enforce them.
-
comment
Comment #41582036
https://english.alarabiya.net/2016/03/11/Arab-League-declare... I suspect it's somewhat inconsistent but they are a big problem for many states who are looking at political and eco…
-
comment
Comment #41581952
So what's your solution then? Incidentally it does work. It's just horrible. Nagasaki / Hiroshima are a fine example of forced capitulation. Now I'm not suggesting nuking anyone bu…
-
comment
Comment #41581901
> It killed and injured more than 3 thousand people, including children. Well the number of killed versus injured is significant and not mentioned. The mention of children is bundl…
-
comment
Comment #41581871
What about The Arab League? They're designating them as terrorists, US or not... Edit: Above is retracted - cjbprime found later information.
-
comment
Comment #41581791
It's how you tell them > It killed and injured more than 3 thousand people, including children. That can be rewritten with some academic honesty added if you try.