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sir_eliah

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    Comment #48772605

    Every day we're getting closer to the tech-world in the "Starfish" from Peter Watts.

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    Comment #46162867

    Some time ago I also thought that no 3.5mm jack is a deal-breaker, but I bought super cheap jack-usbc adapter that is 5cm long and it works pretty well.

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    Comment #45300555

    I think there are better ways to spend $200k than fight with deranged patent/trademark system.

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    Comment #44798060

    I think the commenter meant that once the new syntax is approved and adopted by the community, you have no choice to not use the syntax. You'll eventually change your project and w…

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    Comment #43535126

    I came here to post exactly this! Maybe I have very limited imagination, but I cannot fathom how tiny propeller without internal power source could be any use for the search and re…

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    Comment #43344301

    Probably you can also add Dragit[1], which is a desktop p2p file sharing tool for local network with automatic host discovery. Currently supporting Linux and Windows. (author & mai…

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    Comment #43173823

    There's a cross-platform open-source version of this program: https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka

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    Comment #43013435

    This sounds like a labour law horror story. I'm so happy now that I stayed on ordinary 40h/week work contract (no overtime) in the beginning of my career. Otherwise I'd end up with…

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    Comment #42778287

    > If you use ctx.Value in my (non-existent) company, you’re fired What a nice attitude.

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    Comment #42364616

    It's one of my major pain points with Go. When can we have proper enum support with compile-time checks whether all the enum values are exhausted?

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    Comment #41466978

    A lot of banking/finance use cases.

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    Comment #41100903

    Could you please elaborate?

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    Comment #40727892

    Golden comment.

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    Comment #38697302

    Rock climbing.

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    Comment #38100281

    That's both positive and inspiring for people working on open source projects. Thanks for sharing!

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    Comment #35828893

    Maybe I was not precise, I in fact use OpenSearch, but since it's a fork to ES, I consider this to be the same DB, architecture-wise.

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    Comment #35828353

    Thanks for the input! I asked about the scale of items and traffic, because my use case actually requires separate piece of infrastructure. It's around 100 millions of items and li…

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    Comment #35827697

    Does anyone have some real, production experience with milvus? I'm interested this database performs in larger scale. Let's say, you have millions of vectors and traffic reaching t…

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    Comment #35804080

    That's all great, but Framework team, when do you finally extend support for the rest of European countries?

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    Comment #35394939

    Yeah, you can use registers or the system clipboard, however this takes more actions and puts stuff into your clipboard history. Maybe it's just my way of working, but I move lines…

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    Comment #35387066

    I was using Helix for some time, however what stopped me at some point was lack of persistent state in the editor. Helix is a powerful IDE, so you start to use it as an IDE, work o…

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    Comment #30757700

    Thanks for the suggestions! By the way, what exactly did you mean by saying that the book is idiosyncratic?

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    Comment #30754118

    I don't know about original clay tablet on which this was written, but it can be found through the original publication I think: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1359157 , if someone h…

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    Comment #30753363

    For anyone interested in learning Sumerian, there is really nice introduction "Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian"[0] by J. Bowen and M. Lewis, which gives you rough ability to underst…