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The CDC says you can now dereference pointers as long as they don't *look* null
I might need to give up and learn Rust. Pray for me/send vibes/sacrifice steers.
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So, I learned yesterday that Adélie #Linux exists, and that they fully support PowerPC and PowerPC64 systems like the old Apple Macs. I'll have to give this a try and see if it's worth running this instead of Debian bookworm/sid for PPC64. Might be a lot more stable.
So us Germans got the Hoff to make ads vor vaccinations, but apparently there's still no "Turbo Boost" version. Come on!
I'm really getting tired of that Spolsky "80% of users use 20% of the features, but each of those use different 20%" apologia for bad design.
Just got an invite to a private x-mas party. Yeah, meeting up with a dozen plus people, most of them living together with their virusbolic spawn is just what I need right now.
I wake up and see there's yet another "All that's wrong with Hacker News in one thread", and this time not even based on some rant by pg.
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Well these are delightful. Medieval christian videogames.
http://www.danhernandez.org/Art/Portfolio/Pages/2012_and_Before.html#grid
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One was given to Monica, in his life
One was given to Erica, by his side
One was given to Sandra, in the sun
One was given to Mary, all night long
But they were all of them deceived. Deep in the fires of Mount Doom, the dark lord Lou Bega forged a master mambo, Mambo No. 5
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I continue to be unimpressed with Cortex Prime's choices of licensing and their interactions with the community. Their latest license updates confirms why I would never touch this system for anything I cared about as a game designer:
https://www.dicebreaker.com/games/cortex-prime/news/cortex-prime-rpg-community-license
Here are systems I would recommend instead:
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Sometimes I think about how many different data schema languages I know and end up sighing and thinking....
Help me, I got a Frank Stallone song stuck in my head for the whole day and I believe it's far from over.
Erm, so what's going on in Rust-land right now?
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"The hardest part of programming"
submitted by GhostRoboX5
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"CVS to Close 900 Stores Over Three Years"
You know what never closes? Openbsd cvs.
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Der geilste Bösewicht-Name ever ist definitiv Petrosilius Zwackelmann.
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"Desktop apps suck. Instead I want to have to build and maintain two completely separate codebases and then write APIs between them. The frontend should only be able to be run inside a container that Google wrote." - Web developers
It's 2021, and not only do we still have pointers, we're also selling them now.
archetypical nerd; #rpg #linux #programming
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