calcnerd256

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by calcnerd256 14y ago
C's beauty is in its simplicity.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
typo on page 3: "Move the contents or Register B to Register A," s/r/f/ that string
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
Or at the very least, if nobody owns it (as some people seem to believe), then content creators shouldn't be deceived into thinking that they own it and that society won't just pass it around. Whether or not IP exists, society at large need
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
"The Software Freedom Foundation encourages (and participates in) the creation of Liberated Software"
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
poke
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
That is counterintuitive and thought-provoking. Thank you for stating it explicitly.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
but a proxy can
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
Compiler writing isn't the easiest thing in the world by any stretch, but it's something that we manage to achieve all the time, unlike the mythical "program to do my programming" we are so quick to imagine.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
How can non-disclosure of terms be legally binding? How can the label sue without disclosing the licensing terms?
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
No, the law says that once they're in that position, that position has the power. The question was why we keep putting them in that position.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
Or it might be as easy as writing a compiler. These things are hard to prejudge.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
pshaw, try data:text/html,<textarea> that's 11 bytes shorter
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
2^60 seconds is a long time
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
People who abuse that phrase probably don't improve as quickly as people who use it sparingly.
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by calcnerd256 15y ago
How easy is it to get ahold of a list of Tor exit nodes? In a nightmare scenario, would wikimedia's list of blocked IPs be something an oppressive government might covet?
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
sounds too British for my tastes; I'd prefer "a little more"
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
I yearn for the day when we laugh at that mindset.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
As you most likely realize, f base needs to equal the identity function. After that, it looks like t is your iterator and g is the function you want to fold. It looks like f is an iterator-friendly fold function.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
Who else should be reading procedural code written in a compiled language?
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
Thank you for the factual correction. My point still remains, however, that driving wasn't invented here.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
America invented the car, not the buggy.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
Perhaps the post's author was speaking more personally. It is semiotically ambiguous.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
I ran it three times and enjoyed the output each time.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
22, played Tetris and variants on older machines when younger. I felt obligated to comment to contradict your "nobody"claim.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
I write my LISP the way I write my JavaScript: I use one space for indentation, I break up my lines a lot, I nest deeply, and I tend to have a line break after the open and before the close, if the nesting is more than a layer or two deep a
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
It doesn't have to be a conscious conspiracy.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
As a dvorak user, I used to type "no" instead of ls (when I was learning dvorak), and I sometimes type "p;" on QWERTY keyboards.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
I suspect you're joking, but the spelling and pronunciation issues are different events.
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
or quantum
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by calcnerd256 16y ago
Especially when someone claims to be a member of an ethnic group because their parents were of the corresponding religion.

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