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It can't in Rust.

> Then began the hell of trying to do anything "unixy" on OSX. Custom libraries just for the mac (custom libev??), needing to install XCode Dev Tools to get gcc compiler(???). Sigh…

I think stopping ALL crime is something that would be bad for the society in general. If there was some control technology to stop all crime, or even just all instances of some par…

> Perhaps I've misunderstood the whole idea. Or perhaps the idea was idiotic in the first place.

It has nothing to do with sexism per se, and all to do with capitalism. If the bosses of any company can get away with paying ANY category of people less, they will. Including wome…

> I would argue that data fetching from DBs or caches will be the majority of execution time. People keep saying that, and I would like to see some numbers for that also. The DB da…

Yes, because academic publishing should keep up with the latest tech news and gossip, that's its main use and strength.

It's supported in places where a vector format is not (namely, older versions of IE that don't support SVG). Plus, icons are easier to handle as a regular text/font asset, than as …