marcos

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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago

Each one of them screwed up independently. It takes a concerted effort to reach this situation.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Like Aliens on that movie!

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

One edits files in place, interactively. The other edits streams i.e.batch processing.

You want sed -i -f -

ed is also the precursor of sed, and of some other dozen of commands.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

No, we don't. This is a completely unrelated problem.

Keep your requirements orthogonal, people!!!

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 30 points 1 day ago (10 children)

Somehow, despite being the standard it doesn't come installed by default in any distro I've tried.

They all insist you use sed... that bloated thing!

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

I guess it would be too hard to write a light-headed adventure cartoon where one of the main protagonists is an anti-hero. For comedy it's easier.

Even then, I remember he is always wrong and almost kills everybody all the time.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

To be fair, the biggest footguns are the trigraphs, and now that I tested those do require a flag in gcc.

The digraphs are just hard to search, never used operator symbols.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 49 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

They get to New Zealand, and it's a complete utopia. When they try to ask if their oil didn't run out, they just answer that they stopped using that stuff decades ago.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 12 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Duck Tales is about the only publication that has him as a good guy.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

spending cycles trawling through everything

Beats spending cycles indexing everything and never search them.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago

A strong tourism industry in a small city does displace everything else. It's one version of the Dutch disease that actually happens even when the government doesn't actively cause it.

[–] marcos@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago

There are blood exams that replace both. There have been for years.

 

As a developer that learned it once, a long time ago, naturally I sign to the pledge...

I have some doubts if I should mark it NSFW.

 

All those student protests on the US seem to be about stopping their universities from supporting the Israel government. But supporting a foreign government is not a normal thing for a university to do, why do they do it?

Is there some educational or research resource they get?

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