jabaker.bsky.social
I'm new here, but I'm glad to be here!
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That's what dealing with United healthcare is. That's American health insurance. You have to combat a legally sanctioned racketeer.
You're literally against a mass murder if you need care. You have to pay a mass murder and hope you aren't arbitrarily denied care.
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That's what dealing with United healthcare is. That's American health insurance. You have to combat a legally sanctioned racketeer.
You're literally against a mass murder if you need care.
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And normally they should work, but every time I've used OLEDB drivers, even from MS SQL to MS SQL, it's always blown up in my face. The only time I've ever been able to successfully use that driver's API is in Java.
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It's almost braindead easy to write code that handles concurrent tasks nowadays.
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Do you remember the days of manually writing code spinning up threads, writing your own thread pools, and dealing with synchronization primitives (granted you still sometimes with anything with shared mutability)?
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Compared to 10-20 years ago?
Hell yeah, programmatic parallelism has become so much more accessible to software devs where the barrier of entry is so much easier today.
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I swear if I ever come across another Access Database in my professional life...
You're better off: using a fucking Etch-A-Sketch, pissing in snow, or tattooing your rectum to make records, rather than using Access.
And I'm usually a pro Microsoft dude, but fuck Access!
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Maybe I'm just old school, but argc and argv should be deliberate in how we pass commands to executables; if you need xargs you should probably just write your own script or program
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Buy some olive oil. It's almost just as quick and will always taste better
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For the love of fuck, never use a microwave unless you are: making popcorn, instant ramen, or melting butter. Buy a cheap cast iron skillet and
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I could've used this warning a week ago but I'm on my 7th win so 🤷
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o7 your wallet CMDR
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Whatever monitor config works for you, but a low profile keyboard?! C'mon man, do you hate your hands?
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Most likely talking about WSL
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Angry InfoSec noises intensify
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I may or may not have pirated a movie, or two, you were in and owe a few bucks your way. $2 aside, (please don't adjust for inflation), any non profits you'd recommend?
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I think that's the best feature of this app. They end up at the bottom of discussions, irrelevant, discarded, and unheard.
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They'll try, but the best part about living in "interesting times" is it'll bring out the better of everyone. Hatefulness is countered by more love. And I'm here to bring the love!
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The best thing about the incoming administration is just how dumb they are. We think we should be afraid of the vitriol they spew, but we know better.
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I'm out of the loop on this one, can someone explain it to me?
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A leopard meets another face