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I'm not so sure other languages do that any better (nodejs doesn't even support non-unicode filenames at all for instance). Modern python does a pretty good job at supporting unico…

"Operation Popeye (Project Controlled Weather Popeye / Motorpool / Intermediary-Compatriot) was a highly classified weather modification program in Southeast Asia during 1967–1972.…

meanwhile there is not a single tech startup from germany worth talking about, but yeah sure not everyone has to do it the SV way of doing things, like actually being successful

QML is actually pretty awesome, I got into it through KDE/Plasma widget development. I think it should be possible to get newest JS working using Babel in your build pipeline. I th…

Its not like Zoho is known for their high availability anyways, their domain not being reachable is just par for the course. Also since it said "suspended for abuse complaint", I w…

Is there anything worse than having to develop with people who can only use Git via a UI? It pretty much by definition means they have zero grasp on the fundamental concepts of Git…

> the scripts are all written from the same manual anyway I bet you mean "Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need", its such a cancerous guide.

The insanity of international copyright law has turned a lot of people into basically just ignoring the laws which is 100% justified, reasonable and morally sound in my opinion. It…

> Increase your productivity by never leaving the home row. I can't possibly be the only one who read "Increase your productivity by never leaving home.", But awww I'm so much more…

Thats so depressing that we have to have serious discussions about technical countermeasures against our oppressive EU regime. Just because of some old ignorant evil assholes. Time…

In my experience its really bad for your mental health to read the source code of software you use, there is a troubling amount of horrific code in widespread use.

I think generally linux distribution bug reports aren't that important to most other types of software, since you can always do so much to diagnose and work around issues yourself.…

I can't do: a, *b = range(3) which should be 3.5 i think.

Its one hell of a gigantic conservative industry Tesla is up against. When jeremy clarkson (top gear) did his hit piece [1] there were (probably still are) a lot of people who were…

> This case and this verdict had nothing to do with GMOs Over 80% of genetically modified (GM) crops grown worldwide are engineered to tolerate being sprayed with glyphosate herbic…

> Mr Johnson's lawyer, Brent Wisner, said the jury's verdict showed that the evidence against the product was "overwhelming". Uhhh to say that is quite the stretch, a jury of layma…

https://github.com/wannabeOG/Mask-RCNN/blob/master/model.py yeah dumping it all in a single 2098 line file, why not? Here is a clean documented implementation of faster rcnn for co…

Weird why is that getting flagged/downvoted? Isn't that a legitimate topic of discussion? It should be possible to at least point out the facts of what happened. She wrote some twe…

I listen to the Daily as well, definitely recommended no shill. https://www.nytimes.com/podcasts/the-daily

Isn't that anyways now different, I mean asbestos is dangerous when its in the air but: > The report states that the agency will no longer consider the effect or presence of substa…