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Comment #49225658
Solitiny :) > NOTE: For DosBox users, DosBox doesn’t seem to support AT&T 6300 but the other modes work fine. I'm pretty sure DOSBox supports the Olivetti M24 graphics mode.
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Comment #49187784
What's even worse is that, when you do this on the description of a story or task, everytime it comes up with a slightly different format of how it's going to layout the "enhanced"…
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Comment #49175464
It's more like two collisions rather than two parties.
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Comment #49116340
Anyone working in an organisation where teams are trying to map business logic errors into HTTP status codes? Wasn't Fieldings original dissertation meant as a formalisation of the…
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Comment #49041760
I scanned through it and settled on Design H as well, birds and buildings. One thing I started to notice while looking over the design that I had a strong preference for the number…
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Comment #48865188
I have switched to vocalised morse code. My colleagues love me.
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Comment #48801602
> I sort of lament the use of lines under headings, as they look visually better for human readers of Markdown Maybe I am spoiled but I rarely read markdown directly. As a user of …
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Comment #48789195
> The problem is most people don’t realize how short disc media’s lifespan is. I have audio CDs from 1990 that play just fine and look to be in tip-top condition. Not so much CDs I…
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Comment #48789151
Furthermore, a physical book (or disc) can't just be "taken away".
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Comment #48757796
Does anyone remember ToolBook? I spend a couple of years from the mid to late 90s working with this daily, crossing from Windows 3.11 into Windows 95/98. It's a bit Visual Basic-es…
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Comment #48738767
"We're not competitor obsessed, we're customer obsessed. We start with the customer and work backwards." - Jeff Bezos Backwards indeed.
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Comment #48730496
Not super familiar with Azure, but didn't they already have Cosmos DB? Or is that just MongoDB under the hood?
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Comment #48614632
Ah, right. I never knew it went away (sott of) then then came back. That is kinda worrying indeed.
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Comment #48612874
Does anyone has experience with AWS CodeCommit? It might not be what OP is looking for but since we're talking about moving away from GitHub. Personally I already pay for GitHub so…
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Comment #48545891
Great write up. Reminds me of Cosmodoc, which is similar source but analyzes Cosmo’s Cosmic Adventure instead of Commander Keen. https://cosmodoc.org
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Comment #48523826
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Comment #48468065
I think GP is referring to EGA which also used address 0xA0000 but you had to program it in it a planer mode of 16 colors out of a palette of 64. VGA provided backward compatibilit…
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Comment #48467878
It's certainly the most rudimentary. Small optimisation on the inner-loop would be to pre-calculate the scanline offset before going into the pixel loop: int s = y*screenRect.w; fo…
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Comment #48420469
I suppose the argument being made is more about the meaning of human made rather than GenAI.
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Comment #48403537
Israel?
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Comment #48388938
import {signal} from "@angular/core" import {form} from "@angular/forms/signals" So, signal comes out of core and form comes out of forms/signals. This must be a terminology thing …
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Comment #48340614
If not an abstraction, how would you describe it then?
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Comment #48340554
> so that we have escape hatches From what? Those 3 things you point out above?
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Comment #48291215
I wouldn't work at Google either. If you can't trust the people you have hired to hire people then you shouldn't have hired them.
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Comment #48288712
> just a formality and a friendly chat That was not the case in this scenario. I was told I would be offered the role if I came out favorable with the CEO (did he like me or not? d…