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swills

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    Comment #47812387

    As read by Leonard Nimoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjqjSP7kOO4

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    Comment #47542240

    I'm going to be the contrarian here. I have looked at the code. I suspect quite a few nil deref panics in their future.

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    In a row?

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    Comment #47153464

    Same and also I consider it more accurate to sweep, but that's just me I guess, you hardly see it these days.

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    I've used it for years. It's nice, works well. When I do want to read comments, I just click the button in the tool bar to turn them back on, which is simple and convenient.

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    Comment #46313113

    "work-around" tends to imply you get to keep using things. By your logic, turning the computer off would be a work-around too.

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    Yes, indeed, I do.

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    Comment #46250990

    I happily and reliably cross build Go code that uses CGO and generate static binaries on amd64 for arm64.

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    You can definitely use CGO and still build statically, but you do need to set ldflags to include -static.

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    Am I the only one who remembers the old tab groups that were removed before these new tab groups were added? Edit: Ah, it seems Mozilla remembers: https://web.archive.org/web/20151…

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    Highlighting an area, I see in the sidebar: Time: 2022-02-01 00:09:20.136 — 2023-12-07 22:46:41.480. Would be nice if it had newer data.

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    Comment #45469112

    I really do not know what to think of someone facing up to 75 years in prison getting 3 years of probation.

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    Might I suggest that instead of linking to the article at theatlantic.com you instead link to the archive.org archive of it? I couldn't visit it due to Cloudflare thinking IPv6 is …

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    Comment #44871821

    Hmm, I think Granite Rapids is all P-Cores and goes up to 86 cores (172 threads): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granite_Rapids

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    Comment #44007674

    Thanks, you inspired me to make something similar: https://github.com/swills/onair

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    Comment #42403253

    Looks very nice! Thanks!

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    The BBS Radio 4 documentary is here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00236xg Charlie Brooker of Black Mirror fame talks a bit about it around 17 minutes in.

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    Once years ago a coworker set this up with good intentions of evaluating it and it ended up setting up a default automation which sent SNMP queries to a networked photocopier which…