lawrencejgd

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by lawrencejgd 3mo ago
If everything followed the UNIX philosophy then we wouldn't be here, because for opening this single page, or the author's one you need a gigantic and monstrous program like a browser that has a lot of features and functions that
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Powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Venezuela(cnn.com)
6 points by lawrencejgd 3mo ago|0 comments
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The Document Foundation's comment about the Collabora blog post(blog.documentfoundation.org)
11 points by lawrencejgd 6mo ago|2 comments
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit from X Accusing Advertisers of Boycott Conspiracy(forbes.com)
28 points by lawrencejgd 6mo ago|2 comments
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by lawrencejgd 6mo ago
No, they mean that CPython must be compiled with --disable-gil
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by lawrencejgd 7mo ago
>You write an email that says "Hey, can you please stop using my email address?" >You send it to johnsmith@gmail.com >You receive a new message, it says "Hey, can you please stop using my email address?" >You
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Analysis of reported issues in vodozemac (In response to Soatok post)(matrix.org)
6 points by lawrencejgd 7mo ago|1 comments
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LyX 2.5 Released(wiki.lyx.org)
2 points by lawrencejgd 7mo ago|0 comments
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Google Chrome 145 Released with JPEG-XL Image Support(phoronix.com)
8 points by lawrencejgd 7mo ago|0 comments
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by lawrencejgd 8mo ago
I think the best way to describe it with modern terms would be "cringe as fuck"
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by lawrencejgd 8mo ago
According to The Guardian[1]: > New construction on thermoelectric power plants and other hydroelectric plants has been stalled for years, and localised power cuts are a daily occurrence around Venezuela. > There have also been proble
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by lawrencejgd 9mo ago
The NYT reports that there are now 80 dead and that the number may rise.
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by lawrencejgd 9mo ago
BTW, a lot of Venezuelans aren't liking the reaction and opinions of the people because many are feeling that we are being ignored. If you see Venezuela's subreddits you can see how angry they're getting. There have been imag
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by lawrencejgd 9mo ago
I will repost the comment that I did in another thread with some little changes: It's so hard to talk about this from the perspective of a venezuelan. Venezuela is under a dictatorshipt that has violated human rights massively, in Cara
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by lawrencejgd 9mo ago
It's so hard to talk about this from the perspective of a venezuelan. Venezuela is under a dictatorshipt that has violated human rights massively, in Caracas (the capital) there's a prison know as El Helicoide, that's the hea
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Linux Foundation Annual Report 2025(linuxfoundation.org)
3 points by lawrencejgd 9mo ago|0 comments
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by lawrencejgd 9mo ago
It doesn't matter that AVIF uses the same container for AV1 or AV2 based encoding, if the browsers don't have the right decoder for it then they can't decode it. An example of this is MP4: Browsers can decode videos encoded w
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by lawrencejgd 11mo ago
I think here applies very well this quote: All right, but apart from sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh-water system and public health, what have the Roman (SQL) ever done for us?
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by lawrencejgd 1y ago
And don't forget its sequel, Dr. Robotnik Ring Racers! Since I discovered it became one of my favorite video games, it's pretty technical and hard to dominate, but it's so exciting each time that I play it that I can't s
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by lawrencejgd 1y ago
Any field in SQLite can contain any type, even if the schema says that a field should be INTEGER, it could have a TEXT, so it's necessary to specify what's the type of every single value
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by lawrencejgd 1y ago
You can change that in Settings → Privacy and security → Invitations → Select My contacts
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by lawrencejgd 1y ago
It's owned by a chinese company and uses Chromium
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by lawrencejgd 1y ago
Make Importing Peak Again?
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by lawrencejgd 2y ago
Yes you can, I just tested it in version 3.7.1.
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by lawrencejgd 2y ago
Relevant What If from Xkcd https://what-if.xkcd.com/48/
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by lawrencejgd 2y ago
There existed games that used that mechanic before Pokemon like Megami Tensei.
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by lawrencejgd 3y ago
They're evaluated at runtime, but CPython never checks if type hints are right or not. If you use "from __future__ import annotations" then they're converted to strings, so they could even have references to objects that
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by lawrencejgd 3y ago
In Python you can use this: from __future__ import annotations from typing import TYPE_CHECKING if TYPE_CHECKING: import mymodule def myfunc(arg: mymodule.MyType) -> bool: return bool(arg) This will
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There is no moral high ground for Reddit as it seeks to capitalise on user data(theguardian.com)
10 points by lawrencejgd 3y ago|0 comments
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No One Knows What Social Media Is Doing to Teens(theatlantic.com)
4 points by lawrencejgd 3y ago|0 comments

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