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Comment #49196416
look at Atkinson Hyperlegible? commissioned by the Braille foundation for low-vision readers which means it's very readable
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Comment #49167394
never underestimate the monetary inefficiency of the military industrial complex
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Comment #49167226
already posted at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49162653 which is itself a dupe but that was the first one posted today
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Comment #49129139
i'm assuming this is written with LLMs given the writing on that page and the nature of the other "products" on that website. i would not call that hand-written, as the page does i…
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Comment #49105884
spotify embed, probably?
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Comment #49092752
the given complicated version's complexity actually just comes from the fact that it's a "more correct" way to write a hello world program, as it manually acquires the stdout File …
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Comment #49078323
i do like zig and its build system, but i agree that i see little point to the allyourcodebase repositories. you can probably learn about what you _can_ do with the build system th…
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Comment #49078095
you _can_ just tell zig build to call make (std.Build.addSystemCommand, https://ziglang.org/documentation/0.16.0/std/#std.Build.addS... ). the only benefits of an inbuilt make woul…
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Comment #49063603
did you read the post? it doesn't mention those by name but the reasons it gives for not teaching other languages/tools apply to those too
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Comment #48969903
it does still exist as far as i understand it. the resolution you select affects the size of the mouse cursor and then when switching away from the game you can see the rest of the…
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Comment #48968108
in this same release Minecraft removed exclusive fullscreen on MacOS, i wonder why they haven't done the same on Windows & Linux - maybe people still have uses for that stuff on th…
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Comment #48928686
nobody (hyperbole, corrected: few) follows that promotion rule. and where are you getting 21 from? the github repo https://github.com/HeyPuter/puter says 391 contributors, subtract…
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Comment #48893721
oh no!
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Comment #48893698
it does still stand for Live Action Role Plating, but the meaning of the acronym on the internet has been expanded over the past few months to mean anything like "pretending" or "l…
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Comment #48799727
if i turn off my vpn, it works, but the vpn is cloudflare's own WARP. strange
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Comment #48799725
it keeps saying "failed to load" for me. through the magic of the developer console, i can see that the api calls are working but the actual image requests are not. it seems that t…
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Comment #48681507
no, but the documentation for packed structs gives the list of allowed field types. it's also not documented that packed union fields must be valid packed struct fields but people …
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Comment #48677135
zig does not allow arrays in packed structs/unions specifically for endianness reasons (there may be other reasons as well but endianness is what i know of)
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Comment #48634500
all fields are public. declarations are private to the file they're in by default and then public if you choose to make them public
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Comment #48634481
the triple slash is only for doc comments, not normal code comments - those are still double slashes. also, why would you want to grep for escaped backslashes?
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Comment #48612339
how would you suggest we compile literally anything?
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Comment #48493036
it's unclear to me whether they were actually told to lie or just told to survive / convince others. either way it is somewhat coerced but i think there is still a difference
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Comment #48479692
if everything really was free then the textbook writers wouldn't need compensation since everything would be free for them too
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Comment #48468270
the web says Microsoft's Azure Linux is Fedora-based? or are you talking about something else
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Comment #48426206
the maintainers seem happy, especially now that CI is actually working how it's supposed to. but a non-rare complaint in the Zig discord is how slow Codeberg can be, and other thin…