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mitchty

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About mitchty

Done with hacker news as of 2020-03-22, will not respond to any inquiries.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #22652893

    > Your position is just another that has yet to catch on to the fact of asymptomatic transmission. > Just take the time to read one. This isn't my position, its from virologists. A…

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    Comment #22652492

    > I believe this 100% to be true. Based on what evidence exactly? > Considering that under certain conditions the virus can stay in the air for up to 3 hours, masks definitely are …

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    Comment #22613104

    There's nothing more permanent than a temporary solution.

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    Comment #22606787

    > It seems more like an indictment of the speaker than of the rest of society. It most certainly is, I have Christian friends that have used that exact line asking me how I can hav…

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    Comment #22606662

    > They are not smart. Just stop telling yourself this about those people and stop respecting them. Stop it. They can be smart, they can also lack empathy and be smart. Both can be …

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    Comment #22569113

    What would be tasteful in a conference announcement about the conference? They mentioned it just fine.

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    Comment #22548412

    It is now yep! 32GiB was the prior max.

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    Comment #22495072

    No, from the farmers I grew up with. They hated Democrats for wanting to remove those specific subsidies because it was good for the environment. But to do it it means you have to …

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    Comment #22486894

    > That may be true, but Democrats will at least be more ostensibly receptive of the issue. Bernie Sanders makes it an explicit point on his campaign website. I'm guessing other can…

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    Comment #22485492

    > It also incorporates concepts that, while not being the most "accessible", are patterns the vast majority of users have become familiar with and can navigate without explanation.…

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    Comment #22311235

    Option A is the best imo, I worked on many sql db's that the rule was to fit it into ram. Option c will bite you in the ass eventually. The kernel and your other processes need som…

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    Comment #22303871

    > In my team, we're doing a "check-in/out" inside each meeting where we take turns by answering "With what emotion you're entering/exiting this meeting?". That sounds horrible and …

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    Comment #22285895

    Or their lawyers are extremely good at getting employment contracts drawn up. Never attribute to malice that which can be explained by paranoid lawyers that got the c levels ears.

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    Comment #22285887

    > I think you are just agreeing with what I said. Pretty much yep! I think we both agree asking for gui support is likely to get shot down by most maintainers. And not for any reas…

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    Comment #22283958

    > And yet Apple is totally fine with benefiting from the open source work of others... And? Every other person benefits the same with the code contributed under the licenses in pla…

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    Comment #22283944

    > Consider I request the curl dev to make a gui for it. would you find it unreasonable because everyone is okay with cli ? Yes, as libcurl exists and gui's can be done by someone e…

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    Comment #22283894

    I'm curious then how the email from Chris in 2005 comes from his apple.com email address? https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-11/msg00888.html Doesn't seem to add up with your proposed…

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    Comment #22282472

    I'm unclear how you arrived at this being about their quality. The statement reads simply as: apple works on many things, and doesn't want you working on things outside of apple th…

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    Comment #22282450

    Well it might be more than just a feature request. Think along the lines of wireshark, you can separate out the underlying code to do the work in a library, then use that in a cli …

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    Comment #22282345

    If that really were the case, why did Chris Lattner try to give clang/llvm over to the FSF and merge it into gcc? Which failed only apparently due to Stallman not noticing the emai…

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    Comment #22192189

    A tiger? You can't, well unless you commit to a few generations of trying to domesticate them. Or you could get the next best thing, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maine_Coon I call…

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    Comment #22192153

    They're meant to replace the A-10 eventually, so yes regularly would be appropriate. At least: "its in the expected role of the airframe"

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    Comment #22172958

    > The tool supports scanning various programming languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, HTML, Python, Objective-C, Go, Rudy, Powershell and more and includes html, json …

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    Comment #22124492

    Fun fact, my mom was the 15th child of 16. My only sister and I worked it out, our grandma was basically pregnant 12 years of her life if it would have been back to back and exactl…

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    Comment #22112239

    I can only offer my reason: I don't know it.