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- The oil that they include is definitely a type of preservative You seem really hung up on the preservatives thing and I was giving the benefit of the doubt, but now it is just di…

Debouncing shouldn’t add any latency. If a mechanical keyboard sold at a price premium adds latency for “denouncing” someone got ripped off.

Op clarified it was a Cessna 421, so indeed pressurized. When these are ferried they put fuel tanks inside the cabin (these are called ferry tanks unsurprisingly), so they were ind…

What you’re saying about pricing makes little sense. Optimum and Spectrum territories do not overlap in the nyc area. There was never any competition between them. Optimum does hav…

Huawei may make some decent products I don’t know, but the Nexus 6p was a complete piece of crap. Mine lasted barely a year and the service was abysmal. My reasoning for hating Hua…

My field of endeavor involves running non-free software. So which is it? Is it non-discrimatory or am I doing something against the creators wishes?

> The GNU/Linux operating system was built long before open source was a thing. Please find someone that worked in the field during the 70s. They hopefully will kindly re-educate y…

Not only did Apple return to relevancy during ballmersoft but they completely surpassed Microsoft in revenue and profits. And it was in an industry that Microsoft had every tool ne…

I’ll be the last to defend amazon but there are people that abuse the lax return policy (there are plenty of guides on the web of how best to do this) and it is unsurprising that a…

Rusty Russell and Linus had a long working relationship at that point and Rusty was quite amused by that line. He quoted it in the talk he gave on futexes.

This exact email was quoted by Rusty Russell at the 2002 OLS. I recall him making fun of Linus going to a school that offered black stars. This argument is between two people that …

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Not so much https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wired.com/1994/10/godwin-if...

If you knew one whit about what you’re talking about you’d feel pretty silly about this comment.

What is not explicit about that statement? The evaluation of the variable is well defined in a Boolean context. If you have to write “== true” everytime that’s your own idiosyncrat…

You haven’t read K&R C I’m going to guess. Terseness is a traditional component of C and UNIX (cf creat). I don’t care to debate the merits but that is a fact. Most C books in the …

> JS does everything in its power to make life hard for the compiler. This is a bit hyperbole. It could be worse, it could be python. Yes pypy does not have the investment of v8, b…

What the heck are you talking about? If dockerd is started in tcp mode, it is unencrypted and unauthenticated by default.