Georgelemental

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by Georgelemental 4d ago
You can even define your own functions that return `!` on stable Rust! The type has been stable in the return-type position since 1.0. (There is a trick you can abuse to access the type everywhere: https://docs.rs/never-say-
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by Georgelemental 4d ago
> For many years, the standard library has had an `Infallible` type to work around the unstable nature of the never type. It served the same semantic purpose as the never type, but did not have any special compiler support. Therefore, co
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by Georgelemental 4d ago
https://llvm.org/docs/LangRef.html#volatile-memory-accesses : > Volatile operations are permitted to trap. The compiler may not assume that execution will continue after a volatile operation.
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by Georgelemental 4d ago
Some of those cases have been fixed. For example, Clang used to reorder UB around volatile loads, but the latest version no longer does so.
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by Georgelemental 4d ago
> Rust UB […] is meant to be limited in blast radius, and is absolutely not meant as a loophole for compilers to just do whatever to make the code faster. This isn't true. Rust UB is meant to only be possible to trigger via `unsafe`
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by Georgelemental 5d ago
This is why you should always sign orders with your public key smh
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by Georgelemental 7d ago
Of course, but the Iraq war didn't cause that.
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by Georgelemental 8d ago
No, French equivalent of US 1st grade
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by Georgelemental 8d ago
In terms of the actual ideas being promulgated, Le Monde is approximately CP-level.
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by Georgelemental 8d ago
> This also secured Israel’s long term prospects in the region, which seems to be one of the most sacred directives of American policy. Not really—it massively increased Iran's influence in the area, which is why in 2007 they had to
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by Georgelemental 8d ago
Cooperating with Al-Qaeda is a decades-old policy—started under Clinton, brief pause after 9/11, then returned in full force in late Bush years (2007 "redirection") and hasn't stopped since.
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by Georgelemental 10d ago
For particularly heavy patients, on occasion the only way is to knock down a wall.
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by Georgelemental 10d ago
How certain are you that it is so rare? EMS are disproportionately called to the poorest and most miserable.
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by Georgelemental 10d ago
You don't always know what the location is like though. You are called to an apartment: maybe it is spotlessly clean, maybe the floor is littered with used needles
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by Georgelemental 10d ago
Here in America, EMS personnel generally wear tall, reinforced boots; they are considered protective/safety equipment. We would never take them off just to enter a home
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by Georgelemental 10d ago
You can use Rust's `wasm32v1-none` target to get baseline WASM with no extra target features. (This restricts you to `#[no_std]`, however.) https://doc.rust-lang.org/rustc/platform-support/wasm32v1-no...
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by Georgelemental 11d ago
We "lack workers to rebuild" many things that could be lost in a war with peer thermonuclear-armed powers. The only winning move is not to play
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by Georgelemental 12d ago
TLD checks out
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by Georgelemental 14d ago
Same way you prevent monopolies based in your own country from forming. Anti-trust regulation. Your country's government controls how companies operate inside it
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by Georgelemental 14d ago
As long as there are many competitors, that's better than a monopoly, even if some of the competitors are foreign. Powerful monopolists restricting our freedoms is not in the interest of Americans long-term.
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by Georgelemental 14d ago
Inshallah!
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by Georgelemental 16d ago
Yes, he is an evil Eurasian agent. I hear he's a close collaborator with Goldstein. The Party said so, so it must be true
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
So, who pays their salaries?
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
> Biggest problem is you'd need to make the entrance exams _actually tough_. Like "basically nobody who takes it gets an A". The objective is to rank students between each other, after all! It doesn't matter if the to
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
Independent from who? The voters?
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
There are many practices that have been widespread for thousands of years, which we would nevertheless all consider wrong. Why is this issue different?
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
The only 100% effective form of birth control, which is also the most effective at avoiding HIV and other STIs, is the one that the Catholic Church recommends. Why do you want them to promote less effective alternatives instead?
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by Georgelemental 17d ago
Saying relevant words is part of the Pope's job description. Not so for billionaires
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by Georgelemental 19d ago
> You are again assuming people from a certain place are a certain way. (BTW: I'm an immigrant, I'm talking about myself here) Yes people from a certain place do tend to be a certain way. They are not all 100% exactly the same,
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by Georgelemental 20d ago
I have hypophantasia, so it's very easy to convince me that both exist (because I'm right in the middle between the two)

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