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by bmn__ 3mo ago
Look at the installation instructions. < https://docs.joinpeertube.org/install/any-os > They are very onerous. Yes, I've seen worse, but the ratio between manual labour in service of non-essential complexity a
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Because the country is full of people who always have race on their mind?
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Not so. The consideration should include the fact that when a child has been spawn camped by school, family and society at large to implant the idea that tertiary education is required to participate in society and without a degree one amou
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
> > IQ is about aptitude > Meaning it can be learned. Trained. […] In fact, a college education is a great way to increase your IQ. You make this argument on the assumption that the effect is causal. But in reality one cannot disti
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
> Of course this grammar does not work [in PEG] That's the critique, yes. If I put this grammar into a known good parser, it just works. I have to repeat this to hammer the point home. A user should not have to waste time to find wo
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Many. I don't have enough room on HN to show a representative sample of the shortcomings. Read the relevant literature or converse with an LLM to learn more. Typical example, ported from < https://news.ycombinator.com&#x2F
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Came here for this comment. Janet would score positively in my mind if the evolutionary dead-end PEG were replaced with a grammar parser that is known to work under all circumstances.
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
False dichotomy, it's perfectly possible to have protection on a form without dicking over a user's basic right to privacy.
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
> Almost! Your options are "yes" and "maybe later"... Ah, rapist mentality. Once you see the pattern…
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Because society is full of dickheads? In a just world, it would be legal for a policeman to bludgeon anyone who does not respect a user agent's < https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do_Not_Track > setting. Second of
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
https://specification.website/checklist → 15 years ago ;) http://www.tickmyboxes.com
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
This answer that is both so stupendously confident and wrong is only possible if you in actuality decided to not read and understand how this problem is solved in Perl.
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
You seem to be under the impression that adding new syntax necessarily breaks existing code. But that just isn't true. If you can't fathom how it's done, then look at the use VERSION statement in Perl.
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
Under the circumstance that the primary and secondary education levels have failed to adequately prepare a student for tertiary level, I think your idea would be unfair.
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
> What sad place do you come from? Do you have an actual argument? Shaming tactics are ineffective on HN. Reality check: in most countries, if you made a public demand of effectively depriving the disabled of the proper care they want an
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
> built for interacting with REST I just tried it to verify that claim, but the software does not follow a hyperlink. How did you manage to screw up such a basic feature?
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
You were downvoted as a punishment because you made a retarded argument and HN users saw fit to not engage with words. No billionaire is forced to break up a public company to pay taxes, the same as no average Joe is forced to sell his clot
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
This VB feature existed to accommodate programmers coming from the DOS based QB IDE who were used to the one function per screen view there. To my sensibilities, it does not make much sense with the advent of high-resolution desktop environ
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by bmn__ 4mo ago
I recognise it from regularly talking with fellow programmers at the local tech meet-ups. At least in my area, the work places with result-oriented policies were and still are in the clear majority, and only big companies with likewise big
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
People use the extension for the same reason people use other content blockers against advertisement, notices banners, social media widgets and so on, namely not to suffer avoidable annoyances. > you would lose meaning No meaning is lost
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
I notice you did not address the central point. This is, of course, because you are unable to. You have no argument to attack the evidence I have shown, you cannot answer any of the questions I have posed, the sidetrack about the other HN u
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
> Do you understand the difference between a toolkit API and a graphical widget? I think I do. I have taken a few minutes on the Web to compare that what I had in mind is correct. What was the point of asking this question? Was it to tra
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
> justify the violence "If you make reasonable discourse impossible, then unreasonable discourse becomes inevitable." What do you stand to gain in running defence for the trans radicals on the fringe? They hold extremely unpopu
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
> [Wx] uses the native toolkit no matter where you run it This is false. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24250968 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24259040 It was false in 2020 and it is still f
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by bmn__ 5mo ago
check comment history https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582720
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by bmn__ 6mo ago
Purely hypothetical, hasn't happened yet. The reason is that Linux system vendors are lead and staffed by people who are idealistic like the average Linux system customer. They know their clientele, they know it would be bad for busine
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by bmn__ 6mo ago
That's barking up the wrong tree. Github shows instructions for software developers. A normal user would just install Winapps from package manager, like with all the other Linux software. Your critique should be channelled into a produ
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by bmn__ 6mo ago
> Perl nowadays have TypeScript-style type checking for function parameters. I can't believe that. TS code, compile time error "TS2345: Argument of type 'null' is not assignable to parameter of type 'number'
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by bmn__ 6mo ago
Can the software dump the recognised pitch and lyrics and timings to Performous text format? There's no formal specification, but examples are available on https://performous.org/songs

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