norcalli

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by norcalli 7y ago
It would be horrifying to have meticulously documented notes on every thing you ever said that may or may not be true, and may or may not have been a joke. If his career had been a comedian and not a FOSS advocate, then would he still be cr
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by norcalli 7y ago
This would be a perfectly reasonable argument for almost anyone in the world, but most certainly not for Donald Trump due to his position and his track record of statements on public record on Twitter, of all places.
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by norcalli 7y ago
It's rare to see the usage of the phrase `optimize [..] quality` with a negative implication. Does this qualify as Newspeak?
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by norcalli 7y ago
All completers will be able to utilize floating windows immediately, so it's not a special feature of coc.nvim. Using LSP is also not unique to coc.nvim. Deoplete, for instance, supports both as well. I personally have no interest in u
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by norcalli 7y ago
I'm honestly tired of the personal anecdotes in scientific articles. I don't want to have to scan 3 paragraphs through before I get the gist of the article.
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by norcalli 7y ago
They're also generally faster to launch and surf (unless you're doing a lot of updates, which requires double buffering and is still very dependent on your terminal's performance). You also have to be more clever to pack info
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by norcalli 7y ago
It doesn't work very well. I got SEGFAULTs every time I tried; filed a bug report; no resolution. So, while it does exist, it's not a high priority for the Julia team, so I wouldn't rely on it.
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by norcalli 7y ago
I've never understood this. JSON is really not that difficult to work with manually. I tend to write my config files as JSON for utilities I write. What is it with peoples' innate aversion to braces?
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by norcalli 7y ago
I use the same technique (and I'm 26 now, so relatively young) and it's how I've always interviewed others. Granted, I've only worked at smallish startups, but, either way, the company didn't care about my technique
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by norcalli 7y ago
The regret metric is different for a false "no" compared to a false "yes." I'd rather say "no" to someone who could've been great than "yes" to someone who wasn't, so I would say that i
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by norcalli 8y ago
Before I read the article, I thought this was a trite comment, but instead it's an apt analogy. It really is a distributed system of components whose byproducts can propagate between/through cell firewall.
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by norcalli 8y ago
But if I managed to compromise a single machine on your subnet, then that means all Intel machines I can touch are also vulnerable, no?
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by norcalli 8y ago
I feel like there is some astroturfing going on with this post...
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by norcalli 9y ago
It's weird that more time was spent on the logo design and the background than writing a simple summary, which is vastly more important.