This is something to propose for Wikipedia’s April 1st front page…
This is something to propose for Wikipedia’s April 1st front page…
That is essentially what the “Post-Open Source” idea is trying to do.
Dr Glaucomflecken just did a sketch mocking a doctor for saying dehydration when they meant hypovolemia (lack of water vs lack of total fluids). There was also this one about mental health terminology.
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Just be careful naming your function “stdout()” or things could get weird…
“Inflation-adjusted performance”
And then notice the spelling error.
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When Dan’s Data reviewed these, he said something like “even if you use this in space, you are still no further away from a shop that sells replacements than you would be at home”
Is that supported in any common operating systems?
The only downside of being in GMT is that programmers here almost never notice their timezone bugs when developing systems in the winter.
Still, avoiding a whole other class of bugs would be nice.
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Meanwhile, Professor Elemental explains the same concept to missionaries
Unix timestamp is always in UTC
Careful with the exact phrasing here - while the epoch was at midnight in GMT, the time from which time_t is measured also exists in other timezones.
there are 24 time zones
Cunningham’s law says that this will generate some discussion in the replies!
The prominent one was called Marutukku - and the developer turned out to be someone who might actually need the feature.
One possible countermeasure being https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deniable_encryption
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