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by piedar 3y ago
ZFS has - redundancy - striping - compression - encryption - mountpoints - volumes - quotas - snapshots - send/recv backups - disk error detection (ECC protects memory only) All built in with consistent well-documented tooling. No futz
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by piedar 3y ago
> one designated "origin" remote Git is not limited to a single remote. The default remote is called "origin" but there's nothing particularly special about it.
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by piedar 4y ago
If you show a skyscraper to an ant, should he abandon his queen because their little hill is too insignificant to matter? Or should he jump back in and build the best damn nest in the city? I just don't think relative scale is really
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by piedar 4y ago
As a tiny representative of the universe, yes I do enjoy having feelings, hopes, and dreams. If nihilists find this to be meaningless, perhaps we simply disagree about which of us is the cancer.
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by piedar 4y ago
Humans have feelings, hopes, and dreams. Humans are a subset of the universe. Therefore, the universe has feelings, hopes, and dreams. Now that the universe has manifested we conscious agents of its matter, how dare we squander this gift?
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by piedar 4y ago
grep -o $pattern $filename | wc -l But yours has better error handling!
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by piedar 4y ago
That's a fine idea, but this would not be an open source ( https://opensource.org/osd ) license. > 5. No Discrimination Against Persons or Groups > The license must not discriminate against any person or group of p
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by piedar 5y ago
> var myValue = DoSomethingAsync().ConfigureAwait(false).Result; Came out a decade ago and we still don't know how to use it safely. This example doesn't compile because there is no Result on ConfiguredTaskAwaitable. Regardles
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by piedar 6y ago
That seems like a poor design in apt. Does any other package manager allow such a thing? I know Arch's pacman has no autoremove - you have to gather a list of unneeded packages then remove them as a separate step. And Gentoo's
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by piedar 6y ago
Nominally-typed interfaces are still clumsy in some circumstances. For example, if I consume a library with namespace ThirdParty { public sealed class Foo { public void Do() { } } } and I want to hide it behind na
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by piedar 6y ago
The vscode source does have telemetry enabled by default, which is why vscodium exists to patch it out.
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by piedar 7y ago
Oh come on now - don't pretend that comment was some neutral statement of fact. It was a clear implication of moral failure in your opponent's argument. And it's not really persuasive to then double down on a false dilemma
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by piedar 7y ago
...neither of which existed when the question was asked.
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by piedar 8y ago
A few more: - Blockada - VPN-style ad blocker - Drum On! - Drum machine - Firefox Klar - Small privacy-focused browser - RedReader - Reddit client - Shattered Pixel Dungeon - Roguelike dungeon crawler game - Tuner - Guitar and instrument tu
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by piedar 8y ago
Have you seen https://github.com/labs42io/itiriri ? It does lazy queries on iterables, like IEnumerable from C#. import { query } from 'itiriri'; function* fibonacci() { let [a, b] = [0, 1];
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by piedar 8y ago
It's presented as a software bug report, with the sarcastic implication that having to scroll to the third advertisement is a defect in the design.