void friend
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<p>🏳️⚧️<br />flower<br />Carrier of moth, mother of tadpoles, aunt of kittens, spotter of moose and mongoose, explorer of the neighborhood</p>
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Post #4366575
Imagine you are an insect on an organized trip and you're thinking “I hope the hotel will be good tonight” and when you arrive the insect hotel is this. Pic: insect hotel on a lamppost, insect hotel version of Ještěd Tower
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Post #3792172
Link, courtesy of @fanf@mendeddrum.org : https://vfxblog.com/2017/08/23/the-tech-of-terminator-2-an-oral-history/ For some reason I am particularly found of these from-the-trench accounts of impactful moments in recent history (almost always computer-related, but that's really just "recent" and "impactful" working together). There was a time when I was reading page after page from https://www.folklore.org/0-index.html (not that any of it has any relevance to whatever cra...
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Post #2423070
@regehr so, regarding your “bear spray is the last thing you need” advice, I seem to have found a more last thing. https://tech.lgbt/@void_friend/116528649005452314
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Post #1141046
Do I know anyone with a 32-bit computer, an OCaml compiler and 30 minutes of compute time to spare? I would like to see what this program prints if you give it about that amount of time (give or take). In theory all exceptions Foo are supposed to be different (https://ocaml.org/manual/5.4/coreexamples.html#s%3Aexceptions "the function f cannot raise a Done exception"). let the_exn = ref Exit let c = ref 0L let rec f () = let exception Foo in if !c = 0L then the_exn := Foo; if...
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Post #704084
Pic: on a whiteboard, someone tried to write two lines of C with magnets, but the character set has no ( ) " ;
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Post #654684
This is the level of discourse that has been reached. The week-end cannot come soon enough.
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Post #630839
“even in 1980”