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restes

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    Comment #47251806

    >People are having beachballs on machines with 32GB and more. Well, sure, because the beachball means the main thread is hung, and that can happen for many reasons unrelated to mem…

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    Comment #46040510

    I don’t understand. Are you claiming the actual results of Musk’s work here were good?

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    Comment #38549779

    I assume they meant that the site is terrible in Firefox, not that Firefox is terrible.

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    Comment #37457285

    Fair, but also where != what

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    Comment #37274215

    > You essentially can make money buying something. Well, only if you can earn more over 12 months than the asset you bought depreciated. I think a better way to look at it is that …

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    Comment #35904405

    >formerly TextEdit IIRC TextWrangler. TextEdit is the editor built in to macOS.

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    Comment #34485725

    Since the mods’ handles are known, isn’t this pseudonymous rather than anonymous?

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    Comment #32058047

    This and the parent's argument are just whataboutism.

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    Comment #30423367

    Compilers are free to assume x is non-null at the time it’s dereferenced, so isn’t it true by definition? Do you have an example that doesn’t rely on undefined behavior?

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    Comment #30422936

    The GP was referring to C++ >I would almost never write C++ … Edit: nevermind, I missed the point! GP is saying he wouldn’t write C++ if C supported these features.

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    Comment #30422619

    >why can't I specify, and have the compiler yell at me if I don't properly handle, "this pointer may never be null" You can do so easily. A reference is a pointer that is never nul…

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    Comment #30165038

    >California allows “rolling stops” No, they certainly do not. I live in California and I've gotten a ticket for doing this.

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    Comment #29620788

    > legislator legislature

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    Comment #29217511

    Why is Id’s behavior bad (edit: need excusing, that is)? What’s wrong with enforcing your trademark?

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    Comment #28776246

    >Inflation eats savings Well, spending eats it faster. >Being 'good' with money basically keeps you at the exact same socioeconomic level but risk-taking and entrepreneurship gener…