alextingle

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by alextingle 1mo ago
Just get a bike, and stop moaning.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
Muslim fascists and Western fascists are on the same side here. They both want the same thing... a world defined by hatred of the other. There is zero contradiction on opposing both of them.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
Racial discrimination is illegal where I live, and I believe that's a good thing. Political parties that advocate racism are simply antithetical to the whole concept of liberal democracy.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
If the local baker is a racist, then I'll buy my bread elsewhere. It's pretty simple.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
I down voted you because you accused the GP of bad faith, rather than genuinely engaging with their point. Don't dig yourself further into that hole by slinging "bad faith" around willy nilly.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
How is "LGBT" left wing?? Furthermore, I'm not in the US, but "US politics" doesn't seem to have much left wing about it either.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
> how are all the people who insult Trump on social media still alive or not locked up I think you'll find that some of them actually are locked up, and a few of them are dead.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
> in The Netherlands it was €210 for a 40 minute ride That's much more than taxis cost in the UK, and pretty expensive even for the Netherlands. You have great cycling infrastructure, and public transport though. Renting a car is an
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by alextingle 3mo ago
What?? On what planet is getting your groceries on a bike "more privileged" than driving?
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by alextingle 3mo ago
I'd say that the vast majority of people who live in a city both work, and socialise almost exclusively there.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
If I don't care about secure boot today, but might in the future, is this something I need to care about right now?
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by alextingle 3mo ago
A landlord is doing exactly the same thing as an investor. They are tying up their capital in exchange for an income, and the possibility of a capital gain.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
I use Docusign on Firefox, no problem.
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by alextingle 3mo ago
It was Yeltsin.
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by alextingle 5mo ago
They can't find anyone else to headline, it has to be a literal, self-described Nazi?
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by alextingle 6mo ago
OK Grok, calm down.
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by alextingle 6mo ago
It's way better than the US.
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by alextingle 6mo ago
No. Apple's phones started out with only web apps. They only add the walled garden later.
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by alextingle 7mo ago
It couple physically disable camera + mic + whatever, and ALSO have hooks that enable you to do extra things with it in software?
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by alextingle 7mo ago
Why don't you work on improving rsync, rather than reinventing the wheel? Or create something new?? It's fine as a personal project, but as soon as you get other people using your new code, they'll be exposed to all the bugs
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by alextingle 7mo ago
C++ destructors are implicit, while defer is explicit. You can just look at the code in front of you to see what defer is doing. With destructors, you need to know what type you have (not always easy to tell), then find its destructor, and
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by alextingle 7mo ago
Example: If a build is going on in the background, I can see when it stops.
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by alextingle 7mo ago
Windows XP was a disaster. Resistance to adopting it was industry wide, and lasted years. It was only with Service Pack 2 (which was an enormous rewrite of basically the whole system) that they started to turn the ship around.
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by alextingle 7mo ago
That's insane.
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by alextingle 7mo ago
I bet someone who knew Bash well enough could probably just optimise the original script (xargs -P perhaps, to parallelise the calls to ln?), but no it must be rewritten in Rust, because reasons.
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by alextingle 8mo ago
Kim Dotcom should make a trademark violation complaint.
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by alextingle 8mo ago
I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Cooling systems fail in geostationary orbit. I watched thermal loads glitter in the dark near Lagrange Point 2. RAID arrays degraded by Van Allen radiation. Micrometeorite impacts at 2
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by alextingle 8mo ago
No, I think he is that stupid.
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by alextingle 8mo ago
Yay, localroger!
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by alextingle 8mo ago
Best practice for C++ modules: avoid. (Buy my book)

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