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rrauenza

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    Comment #48938165

    I had just been looking for a windirstat like tool for linux the other day. What I really also want is a way to do an offline index that this reads ... I ended up using duc. Maybe …

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    Comment #48467092

    Remember the printer in Office Space?

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    Comment #47417611

    Here's an alternate if you're also getting connection reset errors: https://web.archive.org/web/20260317185928/https://terathon....

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    Comment #46490691

    My mnemonic is “In Essence” and “for EGsample”

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    Comment #45804526

    soft keyword for anyone not familiar like I was ... "A new soft keyword lazy is added. A soft keyword is a context-sensitive keyword that only has special meaning in specific gramm…

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    Comment #45429364

    I've been using btrfs for maybe 10 years now? -- on a single Linux home NAS. I use it in a raid1c3 config (I used to do c2). raid1cN is mirroring with N copies. I have compression …

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    Comment #45324954

    I think of this as fail fast. Fail immediately so its easy to root cause the failure and not have it be hidden and cause more obscure side effects later.

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    Comment #45278908

    Today I learned that complex numbers can be represented by matrices... thanks! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbUewIIpl6I

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    Comment #45215425

    Are you thinking of HP or did they both do it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnjb1WVkhmU

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    Comment #44608793

    How can we determine if an index can be satisfied by a constraint index? For example, does the FK need to be the first field in a unique together?

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    Comment #44301712

    I hope to see qualified immunity eventually re-evaluated by the courts due to this...

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    Comment #44036411

    Thanks for helping pick apart the argument presented to me. I don't like the idea that photos I've published on, say, flickr have been pulled into these. Especially stuff I've publ…

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    Comment #44036341

    They are. I meant the subset of fan art of the infringing type where you make fan art of, say, Mickey Mouse and sell stickers.

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    Comment #44034517

    I wasn't intending to include fan art. Copying Miyazaki's style ... or copying Monet's style... those aren't fan art.

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    Comment #44033268

    I had this argument presented to me and I wasn't sure what to do with it. > Humans are allowed to "absorb" art around them into their brains and generate derivative art. People may…

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    Comment #44033164

    Agreed -- dataclasses over dicts. And for legacy code I try to move them to typed dictionaries. Pydantic is also helpful to enforce types on json. I've also stopped passing around …

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    Comment #44032493

    How could the author not have called it the Giant Plagiarism Tool or Giant Plagiarism Technology ...

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    Comment #44031880

    I adopted Python type annotations on a new project I was writing. Requirements shifted a lot as well as the implementation. It was amazing. I could refactor quickly after changing …

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    Comment #43823943

    I always thought it was Card who invented it for Ender's Game. (He borrowed it) Thanks for the fun fact!

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    Comment #43783841

    It’s odd that in the iPad version, the friends button at the bottom doesn’t take you to the same feed, but rather lists of people to add.

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