Pfft. Real programmers use butterflies
Melllvar
Seer of the tapes! Knower of the episodes!
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Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•US question: Would you approve of your state seceding from the Union, declaring independence from the United States? I think California, Oregon, and Washington would, and probably Colorado too.English142·30 days agoCalifornian. No.
It wouldn’t solve any problems that can’t be solved by other means, and it would create new problems that we haven’t had to worry about before. It’d be a net loss for everyone involved.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What are the modern design trends you hate most?English23·2 months agoUI elements that expand and cover up other UI elements when you mouse over them.
“Flat” color schemes where you can’t even tell where one UI element ends and the other begins.
Infinite scroll instead of pagination.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Since we have a joke for a president I want to know, what cartoon character would you actually vote for to be President of the US?English4·2 months agoHe’ll have to show us his Earth certificate, though.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•If someone said “humans suck, but nature is a perfectly beautiful creation 😍” what examples would you think of that show nature being (1) independent of humans and (2) brutal and grotesque?English1·2 months agoSome species of ants invade neighboring colonies and carry away larva to work as slaves.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Bought a Bluray Disc. Sony still tracks you.English2·2 months agoSome have stopped working, like SteamLink, but others still work. I know it’s just a matter of time.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Bought a Bluray Disc. Sony still tracks you.English7·2 months agoMine can because it also has Netflix, Hulu, etc. built in.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is the smallest hill you would die on?English521·3 months agoIf a motorcycle has to be ear-splittingly loud for “safety”, then it’s too dangerous to be road legal.
Oh, what sad times are these when passing ruffians can say “Ni” at will to old ladies.
Are you trying to make me look stupid in front of the other guests?!
You don’t need any help from me, sir.
That’s right! …
Almost certainly. You’d have to go out of your way to find a keyfob system that doesn’t. I administer a keyfob system at work, and I can tell you exactly whose key was used on which doors and at what times.
The system almost certainly will record every usage of the keyfob. It may also record opening the door from inside.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Programmer Humor@programming.dev•STOP DOING COMPUTER SCIENCEEnglish191·4 months agoA standard reference model in 3d modeling.
At least “crushed by asteroid” is not contagious.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Are you a fan of podcasts? If so, which ones would you recommend?English3·6 months agoMike Duncan’s Revolutions podcast (especially series 3 covering the French Revolution) and his The History of Rome series.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's the most effective at helping you sleep at night?English7·6 months agoWhite noise. I bought a white noise machine years ago when I lived near a large emergency room that had ambulances going by all day every day. It really helped with the sirens, and when I moved away I kept using the machine. My brain now interprets the white noise as profound silence, and I sleep so deeply that I don’t know how I ever got by without it.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What pieces of software can you recommend that's free, efficient and does not bullshit around?English14·8 months agoTestDisk and PhotoRec. TestDisk can recover broken drive partitions, PhotoRec can recover deleted files even if the partition table is borked.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•How do you organize your digital stuff?English31·8 months agoI just use Everything desktop search and let the files fall where they may.
A Nintendo64 with several game cartridges. It’s a little flaky, but it still works for the most part.