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palotasb

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About palotasb

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    Comment #45127854

    What does "loop on itself" mean in this context? The article repeats it 5 times but I can't find a thesaurus definition, and it's unclear to me if the author means it as a synonym …

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    Comment #44814107

    The author is perhaps presenting a good argument for languages/runtimes like JavaScript/Node where dependencies may be isolated and conflicting dependencies may coexist in the depe…

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    Comment #44615423

    ^ is the XOR operator, 0 XOR 5 is 5. (Exponentiation is *) https://docs.python.org/3/library/operator.html#mapping-oper...

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    Comment #43565643

    Not compared to the previous state where he worked for an unrelated company and only had his free time to contribute to Headscale.

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    Comment #43397568

    > Sourcehut Is it there yet? > Notice: sr.ht is currently in alpha, and the quality of the service may reflect that. As such, payment is currently optional for most features, and o…

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    Comment #42565085

    The spiral rule works only if there is no pointer to pointer or array of array in the type. In other words it is an incorrect rule. But take this for example: +--------------------…

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    Comment #42234072

    But https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_(satellite_navigation) panned out and that's a closer analogue.

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    Comment #42203087

    https://www.theorieexamen.nl/theory-exam/what-is-a-entrance-... An entrance or exit construction is a place on a road where you aren't just turning onto the road but exiting the ro…

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    Comment #42203019

    Correct, only one. This specific turn is onto a street that the article describes as "traffic volume here is low, since only residents will use this street." They probably expect t…

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    Comment #41354606

    > > using the password recovery flow > use a key/password The previous poster intentionally mentioned password recovery flow. If you can gain access without your password, than law…

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    Comment #39500571

    Raw integers are also valid JSON according to the spec: https://www.json.org/json-en.html json is defined as one element element is defines as ws (whitespace), value , ws value is …

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    Comment #38484908

    As someone living in Amsterdam, Netherlands, I don't understand the resistance. I agree with the article and I think it is advocating for the right thing, so it's the right kind of…

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    Comment #38391536

    > abs(x) = x*sign(x) True in 1 dimension, but not in higher dimensions, because, as you say: > how would you define sign(x) in a higher dimension? abs(x) is generally defined as di…

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    Comment #38057148

    The author now has a YouTube channel on C++ with over a 100k subscribers: C++ Weekly with Jason Turner https://youtube.com/channel/UCxHAlbZQNFU2LgEtiqd2Maw

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    Comment #37235122

    What do you mean by OCI and KCL?

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    Comment #37158951

    bool is explicitly documented to be a subclass of int [1][2], so while it might be an obscure feature, or subjectively not someone's preferred style, I don't see any typing related…

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    Comment #36461522

    From the game's rules: > You might know of some rule in your jurisdiction which overrides local rules, and allows certain classes of vehicles. Please disregard these rules; the par…

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    Comment #36451456

    Think about oil rigs or coal mines where all electronics are potential sources of sparks/arcs and thus explosions.

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    Comment #36041123

    > she claims that virtually all recipe books are made like this Most recipe books have pictures, how are those created then?

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    Comment #35715906

    He means he stopped the motors to let the drone free-fall into the net.

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    Comment #35653092

    As a counterpoint, Derek Sivers says Simplify: move code into database functions https://sive.rs/pg > I think they are both right, Alex Kondov for keeping his domain logic mostly i…

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    Comment #35611618

    > [...] A would be read as “A per se A”, [...] I, similarly, would be “I per se I” [...] O would be “O per se O” That's incorrect, these would have been respectively "per se A" , "…

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    Comment #35165164

    Link should be https://www.hetzner.com/press-release/neue-dedicated-server-... ?

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    Comment #35054547

    To nitpick and to show a cool lambda calculus thing, you can deconstruct booleans if you define booleans and if statements the following way, using only pure functions. def TRUE(a,…