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Re:Why Does “=” Mean Assignment? on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @07:31AM (#16810049)
While this is an interesting article on history, this isn't an actual criticism, is it? I've never heard this criticism.

I really don't think saying "a = 1; a = a + 1;" is the equivalent of saying "1 = 2" because "a" is a variable.

Re:Fast desktop-scale extrusion 3D printing on Saturday December 02, 2017 @12:11PM (#15832823)
I know, I have several printers mtself. They are using only servos. Which is why it's faster probably. EMJ-04 series.

The rate at which it jumps around is just ridiculous though.

Re:Fast desktop-scale extrusion 3D printing on Saturday December 02, 2017 @11:58AM (#15832766)
There is absolutely no way that video is in real time. What kind of servos are they using?
Re:The 238 Attempted Bribes of Amazon Should Be Illegal on Tuesday October 24, 2017 @05:05PM (#15545249)
The governor of Missouri just used a nonexistent hyperloop from Kansas City to St. Louis in his proposal. Might beat out that $7 billion one.
Re:Socially Engineering Myself into High Security Facilities on Saturday October 21, 2017 @06:32AM (#15521386)
Why would noscript block a gif...? I'm going to have to take a closer look at how this website places the gifs there.
Re:The Slack Chat That Changed Astronomy on Tuesday October 17, 2017 @07:03PM (#15495693)
This was very disappointing.

Was really hoping for one giant chat that astronomers from around the world were just sharing what they were learning at an instant... ️

Re:Digging for treasure in Aladdin’s source code on Thursday October 12, 2017 @05:06PM (#15461331)
I searched the website and didn't find anything. Is it really an archive if it is private? Sure, museums and stuff have a lot more in archive than is what is on display, but at least some of it on display.
Re:The Most Important Startup Question on Thursday September 14, 2017 @04:07PM (#15252028)
That's two questions.
Re:Shit on Sarahah on Wednesday September 13, 2017 @07:29PM (#15243709)
Not cool.
Re:Show HN: Does anyone want to help fix PHP..? on Wednesday September 13, 2017 @07:28PM (#15243703)
Yeah, why not.