rom1v

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by rom1v 2mo ago
> `git history fixup` fixes an old commit that has something wrong in it, then autorebases all your branches to match. Simplifying `git rebase -i` is a great idea, but unfortunately, that does not match my workflow. I always keep an hi
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by rom1v 3mo ago
A similar question I asked a few years ago: https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/740056/how-much-...
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by rom1v 3mo ago
> The difference in the code is exactly one word: value. What is unclear to me is why the decision to use a Point instance as a value or as a reference is made in the class definition rather than by the caller. > Point[] point = new P
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by rom1v 3mo ago
Related to the discussion: "A fork() in the road": https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/... > ABSTRACT > The received wisdom suggests that Unix’s unusual combinatio
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by rom1v 4mo ago
A concrete example of undefined behavior caused by an unaligned pointer: https://pzemtsov.github.io/2016/11/06/bug-story-alignment-on...
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by rom1v 4mo ago
--keep-active ;)
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by rom1v 4mo ago
Please post a link to the issue.
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by rom1v 10mo ago
I want to be able to install apps from alternative app stores like F-Droid and receive automatic updates, without requiring Google's authorization for app publication. Manually installing an app via adb must, of course, be permitted. B
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What we talk about when we talk about sideloading(f-droid.org)
1516 points by rom1v 11mo ago|629 comments
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by rom1v 11mo ago
Are the years intended to be read in octal?
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by rom1v 1y ago
> One of the most important themes we hear from the developer community is the need for more lead time to adapt to changes No, it's not.
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Answering questions about Android developer verification(android-developers.googleblog.com)
109 points by rom1v 1y ago|122 comments
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by rom1v 1y ago
Why do I always invert the Y-axis but never the X-axis?
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by rom1v 1y ago
I feel that Rust increases security by avoiding a whole class of bugs (thanks to memory safety), but decreases security by making supply chain attacks easier (due to the large number of transitive dependencies required even for simple proje
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by rom1v 1y ago
> Private DNS on Android refers to 'DNS over HTTPS' Yes, sorry, I did not mention it. So if you want to use DNS over HTTPS on Android, it is not possible to provide a fallback.
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by rom1v 1y ago
On Android, in Settings, Network & internet, Private DNS, you can only provide one in "Private DNS provider hostname" (AFAIK). Btw, I really don't understand why it does not accept an IP (1.1.1.1), so you have to give an
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by rom1v 1y ago
> By making the Send button larger and more prominent, participants were able to spot the button four times faster. By making the Back button larger and more prominent instead, participants would be able to spot the button four times fas
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Veritasium: How Will AI Change Education? [video](youtube.com)
7 points by rom1v 1y ago|1 comments
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by rom1v 2y ago
As a non-native Ensligh speaker, I asked ChatGPT what the ER acronym means: Emergency Room (I guessed E was for "Emergency" after reading your story, but I didn't know about the 'R'). AI is also helpful to parse the
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by rom1v 2y ago
Precision: Of course, I meant "FOR" and "IF THEN ELSE" separately (the way I wrote it might wrongly suggest there is something like for-then-else).
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by rom1v 2y ago
I'm French too, and when I was young, I learnt the Basic language before learning English (by reading Basic programs already available on our computer). So I was able to write FOR … THEN … ELSE blocks without even knowing what the keyw
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The QUIC API OpenSSL will not provide (2021)(daniel.haxx.se)
28 points by rom1v 2y ago|10 comments
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by rom1v 2y ago
I think this category is named ciechanow.ski.
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Neural Networks (3Blue1Brown) [video](youtube.com)
1 points by rom1v 2y ago|0 comments
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Scrcpy 3.0 adds Android virtual displays feature(github.com)
5 points by rom1v 2y ago|0 comments
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Scrcpy 3.0 adds virtual displays feature(github.com)
2 points by rom1v 2y ago|0 comments
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by rom1v 2y ago
Mandatory blog post on XMPP and decentralized protocols: https://signal.org/blog/the-ecosystem-is-moving/
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by rom1v 2y ago
> name(&data); // Illegal: passing a char* into a function that takes char* I assume this is just a typo in the article. He probably meant `name(data)`.
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by rom1v 2y ago
> This construct works perfectly fine in C Intuitively, I would say that this is actually undefined behavior (it would probably be difficult to expose a wrong behavior in practice though). In C specs, I found 6.5.2.2, paragraph 9: > I
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by rom1v 2y ago
Maintaining a fork by merging upstream into downstream branches would be a mess: upstream and downstream code would be totally entangled, there would no clean way to edit/remove/reorder downstream commits. You can't easily kn

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