niloc132

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   by niloc132 5mo ago

   Or perhaps obvious parody content, such as the type The Onion might publish.
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   by niloc132 6mo ago

   JSON is slightly worse than you describe - the JSON language doesn’t restrict you to 64bit floats, but most implementations do as you describe. On the other hand, the JSON language doesn’t support NaNs or infinities, so the union of languag
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   by niloc132 7mo ago

   If you count by threes, the ones place is unique until you pass each multiple of 30 - 3, 6, 9, _8, _1, _4, where was I? I hadn’t made it to 30, ends with a 4, must be 24. 27, 30, 33, _6… Serves as a sort of checksum, as long as you know rou
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   by niloc132 7mo ago

   The meteorite believed to have killed the dinosaurs was about 66 MYA, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cretaceous%E2%80%93Paleogene_e... - which is more recent than 124 MYA.
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   by niloc132 1y ago

   I find them vital for side projects - especially if they get set aside for a week/month/year, I sometimes will lose track of assumptions I’ve made or use cases for apis that tests tend to expose. Sure you can encode all of that as
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   by niloc132 2y ago

   Lower case headers are required for http/2 requests and responses.
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   by niloc132 2y ago

   Thanks - they opted to melt both down and poured around a synthetic opals for a new set. Plus a new "can't hurt myself with this if I tried" ring for any time spent outside.
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   by niloc132 2y ago

   Another anecdote for your collection: my father fell off a ladder last year - not far enough to sustain any injury, but far enough to catch his ring slightly in trying to regain his balance. Finger ended up swelling enough that the ring was
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   by niloc132 3y ago

   I believe we were explicitly told that attention is all you need.
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    by niloc132 3y ago

    Note that the neighbor’s dad does eventually get a name, as he assists as a birthday party and then grumbles about how they aren’t doing it correctly.
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    by niloc132 3y ago

    “43. If it's stupid and it works, it's still stupid and you're lucky.” https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Quotes/SchlockMercena...
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    by niloc132 4y ago

    I like it as a single appliance to replace a rice cooker, crock pot, and simplify a few things that might be made on the stove. * hard boiled eggs * rice * cheesecake * yogurt * chicken wings/drumsticks * steel cut oats None of this is
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    by niloc132 4y ago

    Ah thanks, that does indeed line up the numbers I had misunderstood.
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    by niloc132 4y ago

    > A gallon of gas is 8887 grams/gallon. That doesn’t seem right, gas is 20-30% lighter than water and water is only 8lbs~=3600 grams.
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    by niloc132 4y ago

    I couldn’t drink it every day, but I can’t imagine a better solution for backpacking.
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    by niloc132 5y ago

    We are mostly targeting enabling GWT applications to be able to (relatively seamlessly) update to J2CL as a compiler, but are definitely interested in apps or libraries starting their lives as a plain Java project and expose it to JS/T