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by pafje 3mo ago
See also the classic french movie: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pour_cent_briques,_t%27as_plus... ... I can't recall I've heard "brique" used since the switch to € but it might just be my local bubb
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by pafje 6mo ago
As others have said, WTR is very well-known in France while most people have never heard of Seinfeld. Same with Dallas and The Dukes of Hazzard.
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by pafje 2y ago
Fabrice Bellard in particular ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabrice_Bellard )
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by pafje 2y ago
The "making of" video is also great : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTlNVUmBA28
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by pafje 4y ago
Actually this seems to be from 2013. https://github.com/joshuaeckroth/cse3521-website/blob/master...
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by pafje 4y ago
You already know this, but I would add that under strict aliasing rules, this is only valid because x and y point to the same type. The most common example is when y is float* and someone tries to access its bitwise representation via an in
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by pafje 4y ago
Link for anyone interested: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ar9WRwCiSr0
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by pafje 5y ago
I think the comment was referring to this: "In early 2019, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) sought a merger with French automaker Renault, and reached a provisional agreement with the company. However, the behaviour of the French govern
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by pafje 5y ago
And that change in 2009 (Sarkozy) has been very controversial from the start, as the restaurant owners were supposed to use the tax break to boost employment but that did not happen (surprise!). https://www.connexionfrance.com&#x
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by pafje 5y ago
While only a small part of Turkey is in Europe, that part is very important (Istanbul). Turkey is also still officially applying for EU membership although neither side wants it these days and the process is all but dead. https:/&#x2F
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by pafje 6y ago
Rust supports many platforms but only has "tier 1 support" on a handful of mainstream architectures. https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustc/platform-support.htm...
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by pafje 7y ago
It's not very explicit but it's there (around mid-point of the article): "The Hansa Jet wings are also swept forward by just a few degrees, compared to 33 degrees in the X-29. Such a radical adjustment meant trading stability
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by pafje 9y ago
From the article, the password is salted at least: "I eventually found the sftkdb_passwordToKey() function that converts a [website] password into an encryption key by means of applying SHA-1 hashing to a string consisting of a random
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by pafje 9y ago
Whatever the speed limit, you should never go 90 km/h in a blind turn if it is too fast to avoid a cyclist. You're the one responsible as long as cyclists are allowed on the road (and for good reason). For example, on the tiny win
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by pafje 9y ago
That's true most of the time yes. But it's not a rule, some architectures allow the stack pointer to grow in either direction: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/664744/what-is-the-direc...
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by pafje 9y ago
Typescript has always transpiled to ES5 (by default it transpiles to ES3 actually). See: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41173215/does-typescript... The only counter-example that I know of is that async/a
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Custom memory allocation in C# Part 1 – Allocating object on a stack (2016)(blog.adamfurmanek.pl)
1 points by pafje 10y ago|0 comments
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by pafje 10y ago
About people being instantly friendly and then ignoring you later on, I've heard the exact same thing from french students in America. In France, people will generally be very polite upfront but not overly friendly. Friendship has to b
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by pafje 10y ago
Same thing for me here (and for most people who commute by bike every day). The increased blood flow must help or something like that. Physical activity is about so much more than losing weight.