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Pengtuzi

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Pengtuzi··on It's hard to justify Tahoe icons
My iPhone got really hot reading this. It’s either from Steve Jobs turning in his grave, or the snow CSS eating all my CPU cycles.
Pengtuzi··on The Sundial Cannon of Åtvidaberg (2017)
Down and to the left
Pengtuzi··on Humans began to rapidly accumulate technological knowledge 600k years ago
No
Pengtuzi··on You'll regret using natural keys
> URLs are another good natural key: they are defined to be unique

No, see more info here: http://localhost:8080/

Pengtuzi··on Cloudflare took down our website
Very impressive
Pengtuzi··on Chinese-owned Riot installs rootkit on every League of Legends players' computer
Tencent is from Téngxùn, not Ten Cent
Pengtuzi··on The Great Migration from MongoDB to PostgreSQL
Two paragraphs about yourself and ending with a very vague sentence that “answers” their question. 10/10
Pengtuzi··on OpenAI's "Own Goal"
Well, they being an NGO is a big difference.
Pengtuzi··on JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry
> this AI integration has me rethinking this

Why isn’t disabling the plugin/hiding the icon good enough for you?

Pengtuzi··on JetBrains' unremovable AI assistant meets irresistible outcry
> want to disable the JetBrains AI... not the one I'm already paying for.

If you’re not paying for it, it’s not on. You can also disable the entire plugin from plugin settings if you want.

Pengtuzi··on Modern C++ Programming Course
I’m quite fond of the C++ frequently Questioned Answers: https://yosefk.com/c++fqa/
Pengtuzi··on sudo and su Being Rewritten in Rust for Memory Safety
You seem to be off by a factor of 100 unless I’m missing something?

[workspace.dependencies] clap = "4.0.32" libc = "0.2.139" thiserror = "1.0.38" glob = "0.3.1" sha2 = "0.10.6" digest = "0.10.6" signal-hook = "0.3.15" log = "0.4.17" syslog = "6.0.1" env_logger = "0.9.3"

Pengtuzi··on Long before trees overtook the land, Earth was covered by prototaxites (2013)
> isn't the consistency of physical constants and other phenomena suggestive of a programmer-like intelligence behind the universe's design?

No

Pengtuzi··on I Quit Reddit in 1 Day
I agree. I actually deleted Apollo just an hour ago for this reason, quite a coincidence. I love it because it’s such a well made app which is too rare these days, and I hate it for the same reason.
Pengtuzi··on The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005)
Regarding

> 6) Action is Better Than Inaction

I’m a fan of the

> don’t just do something, stand there!

Pengtuzi··on StackOverflow Is Down
> we'll do the scraping for them

Awesome! Let us know when we can start using your new open source service, it must be mirrored and need it right now.

Pengtuzi··on The Great Tech Salary Crash
Tech = FAANG, Salary = Stock valuation

holy clickbait, Batman.

Pengtuzi··on Runway melts at London Luton airport as temperatures in UK near 40°C
“I can’t believe how those southerners can’t handle 1 below freezing and half an inch of snow, it’s not even that cold”…

Because infrastructure is built in a local context, where materials, designs et cetera are chosen on what is/was normal. I’m genuinely curious: do you really not understand this?

Pengtuzi··on Humanity faces ‘collective suicide’ over climate crisis, warns UN chief
> You need to register to keep reading
Pengtuzi··on A survey of BSD kernel vulnerabilities [pdf]
Seems interesting. Is there a recorded talk to go with this?
Pengtuzi··on Putting $10M into UBeam illustrates what is wrong with tech investing
An honest question: Are we heading towards a new dot-com bubble? I feel like a lot of companies have been bought/sold for ridiculous amounts, e.g. Mojang, as well as these crazy investments devoid of critique. I'm far from a biz man but it makes me a bit worried. Should I be worried?