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LessDmesg
7y ago
Having switched recently from Firefox to Brave, I must say it's a pretty nice browser but with some unwanted quirks. 1) It tries to also be a bit-torrent client but the downoad doesn't even survive a tab closing. Pretty frustratin
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What I find repulsive is that macros are a micro-optimization for the author but a huge destroyer of readability. Consider a simple macro like "if-not" - just an inverted if. In a lanaguage without macros, the maintainer can be su
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Hmm, one might think there's a trend in how almost none of the 'programmable programming languages' catch on. Lithp, Rebol, Forth, Nemerle, this one. Perhaps it has something to do with readability being more important than w
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Science is not determined by consensus. It's determined by fact. If 100% of scientists paid for by a government declare what the government wants to hear as "fact", it does not become fact. Especially if it's based on ar
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Nah, the "environment movement" as you call it is obviously funded by the governments looking for an excuse to raise taxes. It's the governments giving away grant money to fund the "scientific consensus" (another ri