Report dark web patterns to Consumer Reportsconsumerreports.org8 points·by D-Coder·قبل 5 سنوات·1 comments
Heads up: the oral history of Iron Man’s original HUDvfxblog.com2 points·by D-Coder·قبل 8 سنوات·0 comments
Experiment reveals the ugly side of open-source journal industryexclusive.multibriefs.com1 points·by D-Coder·قبل 13 سنة·1 comments
D-Coder·الشهر الماضي·discussNote that "360 Patches" is 360 uses of strncpy that have been removed, not necessarily bugs.
D-Coder·الشهر الماضي·discussYes, and people keep paying ridiculous prices for the first and for ads for the second.
D-Coder·قبل شهرين·discuss> He never gave us a fucking manual in the first place, so who knows what He is thinking.He did give us a manual. He very clearly says that slavery is okay and eating shrimp is a sin, and lots of other rules.
D-Coder·قبل 3 أشهر·discussSomeone should be fined a bazillion dollars and disbarred for life for this indictment. Like every lawyer and law firm involved in the prosecution.
D-Coder·قبل 3 أشهر·discuss"Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action." — Auric Goldfinger
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussI've heard that a non-Mensan asked a Mensan what it's like at a Mensa event. They replied, "If I have to explain something during a conversation, I only have to explain it _once_."
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussI see your point, but voters are not voting based on the candidate's intelligence levels.
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussCrashing the economy in order to put all the blame on already marginalized scapegoats may well be the point.
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discuss> Uppercase doesn't distort shapesIt distorts the shape of the words. Many people recognize many words as a whole, not by checking each letter in (eg) "the".
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussYes! I had a QA person apologize once for finding a bug in my code. I thanked him for not letting it make me look like an idiot.
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discuss> There are no fully electric, or even hybrid, options for the type of vehicle I drive.So fucking what? Keep driving your air-pollution vehicle. No one (not even Obama or Biden) is trying to take it away from you.
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussInteresting historical overview: https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/03/aviation-fai.... (Also see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47494469.)
D-Coder·قبل 4 أشهر·discussIt's a trade-off: better info versus handling an immediate crisis. If it's not an immediate crisis, you can take more time.Engineering is trade-offs.