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by odc 1y ago
In Perl -> is the dereference operator, similar to C. So when you see $a->[2]{"bar"} then $a is an array reference where each item is a hashmap. But with $a->[2]->{"bar"} then $a is an array
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by odc 1y ago
And that's why it is best to avoid GPU-acceleration unless you truly need it. GPU drivers have always been full of bugs and will always be, since modern GPUs are ridiculously complex and designed for speed rather than reliability.
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by odc 1y ago
The standard flag package in Go also supports GNU style flags. https://pkg.go.dev/flag#hdr-Command_line_flag_syntax
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by odc 2y ago
Good to know there are other solutions than Cloudflare to block those leeches.
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by odc 2y ago
I love Go's letter casing. It's such a neat way to remove cruft.
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by odc 3y ago
There are usage statistics of most IRC servers and channels on https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php
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by odc 3y ago
Gloriously useless :)
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by odc 3y ago
It's an electron app, so I guess at least 1GB of RAM.
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by odc 3y ago
I love this article! It is not the first time I hear the bad reputation of aspartame is unfounded. AFAIK, there was only one study which said aspartame was dangerous: they fed a rat with a HUGE amount of it (like way more than a human could
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by odc 4y ago
message to OP: you see? All you had to do is create some drama and now people are interested in you :)
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by odc 4y ago
Why indeed! Recent versions of GNU cat (and other coreutils) include those optimizations. https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/tree/src/cat...
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by odc 5y ago
If you wanted to have 2 redundant hosts, you could use something like GlusterFS for the replication. I have only tested it with XFS, but apparently it supports ZFS now: https://gluster-documentations.readthedocs.io/en/l
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by odc 5y ago
On Linux with glibc, ldd -v will give you similar information, though less pretty of course.
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by odc 5y ago
> No one cares how big it is. A lot of people care, especially Linux users. > Disk space is still cheap on end users machines. Not cheap for everyone.
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by odc 5y ago
> Neither Flatpak nor Snap have increased memory usage because of containerization. Yes it does, because you end up loading multiple versions of the shared libraries. There is also the memory used by the flatpack/snap daemons. Snapd
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by odc 6y ago
Don't remove it. Please. I'm begging you ;_;
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by odc 6y ago
So what? Just because IPv6 does does not solve all the problems in networking it's trash and we should abandon it? No thanks. Where I live, ISPs are starting to share IPv4 addresses between several customers, which creates many problem
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by odc 6y ago
Easy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crt0
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by odc 6y ago
We simply put all the team's keys in an S3 bucket. Each server regularly syncs the bucket and updates the authorized_keys file.
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by odc 6y ago
Too bad the FCC does not think about space pollution. The astronomers were already very fed up with the Starlink constellation interfering with their observations, now they will have to deal with twice the number of satellites. Not to menti
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by odc 6y ago
This looks a lot like what France Press did in 2007: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_News#EU_copyright_and_d...
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by odc 6y ago
This is fantastic news! I'm glad perl 5 is evolving again.
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by odc 6y ago
Oh. I was expecting someone to post the original APL paper here.
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by odc 6y ago
"the industry consensus is that 5G will double to triple energy consumption for mobile operators" - https://www.fiercewireless.com/tech/5g-base-stations-use-a-l... Needless to say that ecologists see the 5G d
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by odc 7y ago
Nice to see we're going back to simple counters like in the 90s.
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by odc 8y ago
Any news about Firefox? Are they also impacted?
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by odc 9y ago
FYI, MongoDB now passes the Jespen test suite. It's just as safe as Postgres, while much easier to use.
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by odc 9y ago
It seems 90% of the emails are just newsletters (LeMonde, Korben, Google Alerts...). It would have been so easy to remove those!
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by odc 9y ago
For you :-)
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by odc 10y ago
docker-compose 1.11.0 will be released soon with support for secrets, probably using the same system.

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