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starlevel003

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    Comment #38720157

    https://vorpus.org/blog/notes-on-structured-concurrency-or-g...

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    Comment #38701320

    answer: use Trio (or AnyIO if you're stuck in the asyncio land) and get sane cancel mechanics built-in.

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    Comment #38688571

    > That RFC is accepted, and this is starting to happen. > Progress has been disappointingly slow, I don't think there's ever been a more concise summary of Rust.

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    Comment #38568102

    This is HN, so the answer to that question should be very obvious.

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    Comment #38568098

    > we lived thousands of years fine without the FDA For those thousands of years our only medicine was "ground up unicorn toe".

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    Comment #38384322

    Man, I didn't realise HTTP alternatives were so serious.

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    Comment #38344442

    Python does not use semantic versioning and never has.

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    Comment #38228974

    Hopefully all that money goes into making the GTK file picker better

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    Comment #38199145

    > Right what we need is a requirements.yaml It already exists, it's called pyproject.toml. It already existed for years in the form of setup.py. Requirements.txt means that project…

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    Comment #38198932

    The proliferation of requirements.txt is one of the key reasons why Python packaging sucks so much.

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    Comment #38136285

    That was a Simpsons episode. S9E22 Trash of the Titans.

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    Comment #38130162

    You're not missing anything. WASM's primary purpose is to push unblockable, canvas-drawn ads.

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    Comment #38073999

    AI risk is essentially Catholicism for tech guys

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    Comment #38023864

    It may be a convention but in practice if you want to publish your package to Maven Central you need to prove ownership of your group ID domain. (Or ownership of your SCM account, …

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    Comment #38015592

    In practice a massive majority of people will be within Zone 6 at the furthest, where the daily cap is £14.90.

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    Comment #38005324

    Perhaps we could optimise it further, by having sets of steel paths for the cars to drive on too.

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    Comment #37989282

    As an occasional Yarn user, this is how I learned there is even versions beyond 1.22.

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    Comment #37983603

    Can't wait for the Wazelle processor extensions to drop.

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    Comment #37422229

    > they sabotaged it to force you to switch, and now your conclusion is oh, they were right all along? Sure, let's go with that!

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    Comment #37421841

    I updated my system recently and KDE under X11 started stuttering all the time, especially when opening new windows (which made using IntelliJ unusable, for example). Switched to W…

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    Comment #37342255

    > ISO 8601 is prolific. Is RFC 3339 well used/adopted in any system? 90% of the time when a library says ISO 8601 it doesn't actually implement the more esoteric parts of ISO 8601.…

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    Comment #37253751

    Given how primitive the Go GC is, I doubt it'll work at all.

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    Comment #37173709

    > Separately, if just going for concurrency for i/o, async/await is pretty amazing: That's not async or concurrent. You're running a synchronous function in an asynchronous task wh…

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    Comment #37108646

    It doesn't even smoothly scroll on my desktop.

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    Comment #37108632

    > but what were you gonna do anyway? go outside, talk to friends, do something productive, etc...