Comma2976

74 karma · joined December 23, 2022

Comma2976··on 'Lavender': The AI machine directing Israel's bombing in Gaza

>civilians as shields

For as much as the IOF likes to market this expression, I only ever see them do it in the actual sense, like chaining literal 12 year-olds to the front of armored vehicles

https://www.btselem.org/ota/104/all

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_shields_in_the_Israeli%E...

Comma2976··on Redis adopts dual source-available licensing

Just run a few instances of any JVM application

Comma2976··on The One Billion Row Challenge in Go: from 1m45s to 4s in nine solutions

And yet, people will refer to some other synthetic benchmark when arguing that the average Java project, which doesn't disable GC nor uses unsafe reads et al, is comparable.

Can't have and eat it too

Comma2976··on The One Billion Row Challenge in Go: from 1m45s to 4s in nine solutions

https://github.com/attractivechaos/plb2/blob/master/README.m...

Synthetic benchmarks aside, I think as far as average (spring boots of the world) code goes, Go beats Java almost every time, often in less lines than the usual pom.xml

Comma2976··on Fedora Atomic Desktops

I believe toolbx is supposed to fill that gap, if not normal containers

Comma2976··on After Figma’s $20B windfall evaporated, it’s picking up the pieces

Figgots.

Comma2976··on Tear up unused parking lots, plant trees

I doubt that.

Comma2976··on GoatCounter creator is hoping to raise at least €1k for basic living expense

I have found that I can take a single look and identify the best engineer and all around smartest guy in a room, often also the funniest, with the caveat that I need a mirror to do it.

Comma2976··on Erdogan Promises to Transfer Power Peacefully If He Loses Ballot

Both sides have said they are generally in favor. The opposition hasn't named their caveats yet but they're most likely to be the same: handing over the people on their most wanted lists and the ones who finance or lobby for them. To pretend that there was never a reason for turkiye to show contempt is painting over history with "dey hate awr freedumbs"

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