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Bazel splits the build into multiple phases. Starlark only comes into play in the first two, load and analysis. During these phases, Starlark code doesn't have access to the filesy…

Being a first mover didn't prevent them from adopting standard gauge which already had existed for 100 years.

I've seen a Model 3 with very similar sounds coming from the passenger side mirror. There was a loose piece sticking out of the bottom, pushing it back in fixed it.

I assume that both parties have market research showing that enough people (maybe even 36%) don't care enough to figure out how to change the search engine or buy a different phone…

Assuming they don't intentionally make economy worse to increase the perceived value of first class.

It's price discrimination. Some airline users are not price sensitive (the wealthy, corporate travelers with expense accounts) and they don't care about getting maximum value for t…

> Rent control: A random windfall for whatever tenant snags these coveted apartments when someone dies in a 3 bedroom apartment they haven't needed in 30 years but "can't afford" t…

That's... not a cartel though? A cartel is a group of firms conspiring to artificially control the supply of some good in order to increase its price, what you described is just se…

Such a shame, it's hard to believe that Paul Allen didn't put his wishes for how LCM should be run after his death in writing.

The people that this broke weren't directly depending on the output of git archive being stable, but were assuming that the response data for a particular URL would stay constant. …

The setup instructions for almost [1] every [2] major [3] rule set [4] only provide one (GitHub) url in the Starlark blob you're supposed to copy and paste, so hard to blame users …

At the limit, the exchange would only redeem it at par if Tether the company can also do so, right? That's the big open question since Tether has never publicly completed an audit.…

So I guess the only future-proof solution to check for this is to render user input off screen and count the number of solid pixels, at least until "falsehoods programmers believe …

There are a wide range of other options here, including negligence and magical thinking.

https://twitter.com/textfiles/status/1562622023968256001 > A core piece of Internet archive networking equipment has failed and a replacement is being sourced right now.

What’s hard to believe about several thousand sellers all copying each other’s homework?

By not having test cases for those specific domains, and by passing your input through some general purpose internal URL handling library that does more than you thought it did [1]…

I think the organizations that spend tons of money to run the central repositories we all use are a good candidate for that.

Because this is in Canada, where they aren't bound by US Supreme Court decisions? Also I don't think straight white cis-male is a protected class in any case.

Shouldn't this have content in Catalan to qualify for a .cat domain?

Because they don't have it