Luyt

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by Luyt 4y ago
I use that one too. An alternative might be https://aiosmtpd.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cli.html
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by Luyt 6y ago
It would be great if the BANNED() macro could suggest the correct function to use.
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by Luyt 6y ago
I wish I never threw out my amber Hercules monitor...
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by Luyt 7y ago
Tuples are immutable, but that doesn't mean they can't contain references to mutable objects. When you want to use a tuple as a key in a dictionary, Python checks if all members of the tuple are immutable. If one or more of them a
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by Luyt 7y ago
A while ago, I was also sceptical about the walrus operator, although I use assignments in expressions all the time in C++. But when I was perusing a library written Python the other day, I found five spots in which the walrus operator woul
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by Luyt 7y ago
When you write in a language which uses curly braces for statement grouping, do you indent your code? ...? I thought so.
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by Luyt 7y ago
Of course you can. The first element of that tuple is a list, which is mutable, and can be sorted in-place.
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by Luyt 7y ago
There is a 64-bit Kali Linux image for the Raspberry Pi. https://www.offensive-security.com/kali-linux-arm-images/
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by Luyt 7y ago
Normal-sized HDMI connectors would be great, too.
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by Luyt 7y ago
Those small SMD resistors come on a reel, and they're typically much cheaper than 2 cent: more like 0.1 cent. Still, that's $1000 for one million units.
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by Luyt 7y ago
Have you tried Cython already? That's almost Python and much faster.
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by Luyt 8y ago
Remember QBASIC.EXE, too?
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by Luyt 10y ago
He makes 30 microscopic pictures of a beetle, pastes them together, prints it on huge panels (for a museum exhibition). But you can also view them on the website, including at high zoom levels.
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The Insect Portraits of Levon Biss(microsculpture.net)
15 points by Luyt 10y ago|6 comments
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by Luyt 10y ago
Chemtrails , really? I read this: "After sailing for three weeks with no signs of human activity, no power lines, no chemtrails , no evidence that we exist on the planet at all except for a mournful wooden cabin at Cape Adare, it’s j
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by Luyt 10y ago
Especially when wrapped with Borland's VCL (in contrast to MFC).
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by Luyt 10y ago
You got downvoted for your sarcasm, but you have a point. Some people think that Ruby classes are instantiated using the create method.
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by Luyt 10y ago
Yeah... Qt and Rails are in the list too. And is Symfony a language, too?
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by Luyt 10y ago
Forbes.com detects your adblocker and will deny you access to their content. Except if you instruct your browser to use a UserAgent string like GoogleBot does: then suddenly, you are can read the articles.
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by Luyt 10y ago
The rays are ionizing and will smash apart the DNA molecules in living cells.
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by Luyt 10y ago
Indeed. They mention the composition of the atmosphere, but the low pressure is conveniently forgotten about. The Mars atmosphere is like a vacuum: 0.00628 atm. Earth atmosphere normal pressure is 1 atm. Essentially, being on the surface of
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by Luyt 11y ago
What happens when the connection between the server and a client is broken? Will Feathers automatically (and invisibly) restore it?
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by Luyt 11y ago
Despite reading that webpage I still have difficulty understanding what the actual product of zeek.ai is. Has it something to do with converting Twitter followers to customers?
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by Luyt 11y ago
A Windows 10 license is about $50. What is the other $50?
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by Luyt 11y ago
It must have taken a fortune and many hours of searching to collect all those items which (almost) look exactly like the originals from 1973.
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by Luyt 11y ago
I like the subdued colors in Towne's paintings. It reminds me of how I play videogames: with the saturation of the screen turned down to 50%, to make the colors less vibrant.
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by Luyt 11y ago
The reason: "The first thing that makes running Just Landed difficult in the long-term is a serious lack of innovation in the flight data industry. An app like Just Landed relies on access to high quality flight data to function corre
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by Luyt 11y ago
I see jQuery mainly as a library to eliminate browser differences.
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by Luyt 11y ago
The interview is from July 2009. I think Rails already had its ORM then. DHH says: "The model part in an MVC application is where all the business logic is kept. Those are all the classes like ‘Post’ and ‘Category’ and ‘Author’ and al
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by Luyt 11y ago
I got my first error right after `rails new myapp` and `rails server`. After some Googling I found out that apparently I had to install Node.js also, but the error message wasn't very clear. This was the official 'getting started&

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