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Re:The Unix Game on Saturday May 29, 2021 @03:07AM (#27323567)
In the context of trying to teach people basics, yes, I would argue that is quite awful.
I'm not going to say it's not impressive given the limitations, but am I an outlier if I say it sounds unacceptably bad for a voice call? If someone was on discord/zoom/hangouts with that quality I'd ask them to check if they had some hardware issues or their connection was borked.
I don't know the exact list, but pricespy (prisjakt) is in a lot of countries. I have used .no/.se/.co.uk previously and they all seem to be at about the same level for their respective countries.
Having seen the average quality of open-source PHP projects that don't use Laravel, I think it might be a necessary evil.
What example configuration machine from a decade ago can match (or beat) a current-gen maxed-out Thinkpad or Macbook Pro in raw performance? Those laptops are quite speedy compared to something from 2010
Re:Python typosquatting is about more than typos on Friday October 02, 2020 @07:30PM (#24668097)
Wouldn't it be better to have some explicit method of aliasing your dependencies if this is actually something you want to do? It seems wrong to have that as a feature opaque like that.