BitterAmethyst

6 ms·

1.
by BitterAmethyst 1y ago
Jane Street propaganda would be better looking
2.
by BitterAmethyst 2y ago
I’m also doing them in F# (again). Hoping to best my past attempts, never gone beyond day 12 before! I’m never gonna do it fast but I enjoy using fparsec to get the input text in whatever format I need each time, even if writing and debuggi
3.
by BitterAmethyst 3y ago
At a previous job we adopted Blazor WASM in order to rewrite an interal React-based app that was basically a hardware test ticketing system + asset tracker. It was very productive, ended up feeling more responsive to users (after the initia
4.
by BitterAmethyst 3y ago
Given things she's said in the past it's probably best if you take her word on very little. https://valleywag.gawker.com/why-does-google-employ-a-pro-sl... https://www.dailydot.com/debug/occup
5.
by BitterAmethyst 3y ago
On some docks / external displays Metal rendering is really slow. Jetbrains IDEs have an option to disable Metal for this reason.
6.
by BitterAmethyst 4y ago
At least they removed the atrocious "links are spoopy" line when you click a hyperlink
7.
by BitterAmethyst 4y ago
Capital corrupts everything.
8.
by BitterAmethyst 4y ago
The author writes database engines.
9.
by BitterAmethyst 5y ago
There are JS objects you can look for, `window.chrome` for example is present on Chromium browsers but not Firefox.
10.
by BitterAmethyst 5y ago
Nationwide's credit cards use Visa.
11.
by BitterAmethyst 5y ago
Don't make me contort into an awkward position inside a screaming metal disk then :(
12.
by BitterAmethyst 5y ago
Curious how bound I'd be to these terms if I just don't upgrade Docker Desktop. I'm not even signed in to dockerhub and most of our containers are on an Azure private registry.
13.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
Yeah. There is an a ticket opened in the `Feedback Hub` app for it that I've been checking but there seems to be no acknowledgement from Microsoft about this, which is one of the more annoying aspects.
14.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
At work we have an application that calls `timeBeginPeriod(1)` to get timer callbacks (from `CreateTimerQueue`) firing at 5ms resolutions but we are not seeing the behaviour described in the article. We observe no change to the timer resolu
15.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
It has nothing to do with Glasgow the city other than being named after it.
16.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
Not a low-level one but the CLR natively supports multidimensional arrays although I don't think they are exposed to C#. I've written some F# code and for some trivial cases I was benchmarking there was some interesting performanc
17.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
Not every use-case has an always available high-bandwidth internet connection.
18.
by BitterAmethyst 6y ago
Looks slick, does it support the SQLCipher variants of Sqlite?
19.
by BitterAmethyst 8y ago
I post miniatures I've painted and follow some other miniature hobbyists (Warhammer in this case).
20.
by BitterAmethyst 8y ago
I don't mind the telemetry, I object to advertisements for Windows Store apps on the lock screen. That is clearly about money.
21.
by BitterAmethyst 8y ago
Hi Jon, On windows it treats .gitignore patterns as case-sensitive which differs from how git itself behaves.
22.
by BitterAmethyst 8y ago
The meme that you need to start programming from a young age to be successful is dangerous and needs to die.
23.
by BitterAmethyst 9y ago
You can make the constructors on the class private and have a public static method on the class that does the instantiation.
24.
by BitterAmethyst 9y ago
You don't need to pay if it isn't configured. My TV is not set up to watch live broadcasts as I only use it for gaming and I've never had to pay for the TV License. If you are going to be incensed about something get your fac
25.
by BitterAmethyst 9y ago
I've seen a few around Cambridge, very noticeable as a cycling since they sound so different.