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Re:“Modern” C++ Lamentations
on Friday December 28, 2018 @02:48PM (#18778954)
If you think PHP is slow then you haven't used Python.
Re:Ask HN: Tool for self-hosting your own Facebook profile after downl...
on Friday December 28, 2018 @09:35AM (#18776894)
I've checked my own archive and they haven't embedded any tracking pixels. Don't spread nonsense.
Re:One year into legal pot sales California doesn’t have expected bust...
on Friday December 28, 2018 @05:12AM (#18775951)
I personally hate the stench of weed. Prohibition is good because people think twice before making an entire street reek just because they want to get high.
Re:New York Sky Turns Bright Blue After Transformer Explosion
on Friday December 28, 2018 @05:04AM (#18775916)
I'm sure most people who've clicked the play button on that video have done so on their mobiles in portrait orientation so... sorry gramps
Re:Facebook’s Secret Rulebook for Global Political Speech
on Friday December 28, 2018 @04:51AM (#18775874)
Back in the day, yes. Today, they ban everything that's not "US kosher", pun intended.
Re:Epic Games banked a $3B profit in 2018
on Thursday December 27, 2018 @03:07PM (#18772178)
I think you're looking for a deep meaning that is not there. Video games are fun, period. The 12-yos that play Fortnite couldn't care less about dystopias.
Re:Epic Games banked a $3B profit in 2018
on Thursday December 27, 2018 @02:08PM (#18771674)
I understood it as "people who like this genre deserve a game that is not crap"
Re:Users report losing Bitcoin in clever hack of Electrum wallets
on Thursday December 27, 2018 @12:31PM (#18770940)
Just by looking at the screenshot I already knew the "Electrum" client was written using Qt. :P
QMessageBox displays text as HTML (formatting, links and all) by default, which I've always thought is a terrible choice.
Re:Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 Postmortem (1989) [pdf]
on Thursday December 27, 2018 @07:15AM (#18769049)
They weren't building a multi-platform product, and in fact he resents that so much Mac code was foisted on them.