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organian

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    > I'd be surprised to hear of any successful case where a non-public good was made public in a Western country. The UK is renationalising railways now.

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    Comment #38135079

    I think "software engineers aren't really engineers" is putting "real engineering" on a pedestal that is borne of ignorance. Hillel Wayne's engineer interviews were eye-opening on …

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    Comment #26795015

    I'm not the person you replied to, but here's some Playground code I just wrote that might be helpful for you, based on the issue you linked: https://play.rust-lang.org/?version=st…

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    Comment #25444739

    Project Oak (at Google) are working on Tink Rust: https://github.com/project-oak/tink-rust , although with this caveat: This is not an official port of Tink, and is not supported b…

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    Comment #25379396

    Interestingly, their status page shows mostly green and "Operational" (albeit along with telltale spikes in backlogs and a drop in requests): https://www.redditstatus.com/

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    Comment #25197355

    The arrow operator is a field access through a pointer. That is, if you have a pointer to a struct, it's the same as dereferencing the pointer and accessing the field: "(*foo).bar"…

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    Comment #23933387

    It's ironic how my least favorite genre of comments are about people discussing the correct usage of the word "ironic".

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    Comment #23290861

    Non-paywall link: https://outline.com/4e95fm

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    Comment #23124429

    Since it's not linked on the page, here's the repo: https://github.com/hundredrabbits/Left

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    Comment #23018745

    > Why don't we have a Free Open Source webRTC proxy server implementation? Isn't that what Jitsi is doing? https://github.com/jitsi , meet.jit.si

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    Comment #15854983

    You could gift a physical coin model, along with the login credentials to a Coinbase account

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    Comment #15838803

    This is a great short explanation! I think I'll pull it out next time I need to explain this.

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    Comment #14038264

    Can also be used to intercept Instagram images: http://imgur.com/3cYnSzl

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    Comment #13941454

    A little nitpick - energy is not momentum squared: Momentum = mv and kinetic energy = 1/2 mv^2 So energy is proportional to mv^2 rather than (mv)^2

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    Comment #11889396

    The Panama Papers story is arguably tech related.

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    Comment #11876524

    Don't keep the drive always connected and you're fine

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    Comment #11004146

    This looks good - nice and simple and self hosted, could you add support for multiple lists? That'd be awesome.

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    Comment #10739590

    Your project looks really exciting! I'd love to run it on my home server, any plans for supporting 32 bit servers?