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nequo

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    > the developer who should know the application better than the systems administrator On the other hand, the administrator knows their system better than the developer. There could…

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    To be fair, it brought not only cringe, also autocomplete on steroids. The architecture is good at applications that need pattern recognition.

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    You could probably build a mirror with `wget -r` without writing a crawler.

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    > If you include boost (which, admittedly, is a heavy dependency, but still a single one) Then in principle, we could curate a set of useful Rust crates, treat the set as a single …

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    I don't think that you violated any guidelines. I think that the downvotes for your parent comment are only an expression of disagreement with what you propose. If I can suggest, d…

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    Is AutoHotkey like Emacs keybindings and hooks but for the whole OS?

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    Coreboot helps with it but not for all hardware. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coreboot

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    The problem is that neither Linus nor the other prominent maintainers will live forever. C was the right choice in 1991 but today the landscape is different enough that its shortco…

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    That will be a long wait. It’s been decommissioned in the US and many other countries have either also done it or are in the process: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3G#Phase-out

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    Is it harder to understand than when to put lambda: in Python code?

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    Thank you, I’ve been looking for an explanation of this. So Mono is useful to Wine because its users care more about licensing and running legacy software: Mono is free software an…

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    I’m a Unix person and I know nothing about Windows Server. How has PowerShell made it less competitive?

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    In what way is it wild? How is the Canadian version different than what you get in the US?

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    Or: it’s called human “resources” not human “beings” for a reason.

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    This is irrelevant to the example cited by Hopper. If you have a large log, you don't have time to breed a larger ox. You need to solve the problem with the oxen you have.