Lounge - October 2023

CppCon 2023
See https://cppcon.org/ for details re the CppCon 2023 and the links to the keynote addresses - including Bjarne's on 'Delivering Safe C++' and Herb's 'Coopera...
Oct 30, 2023 at 9:38am
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Weird....
I backup the boot partitions on my 3 PCs daily. A full backup and 6 differentials every week. I observe how much space in on my boot drives and how big the ba...
Oct 30, 2023 at 1:08am
[6 replies] Last: Then what do you mean when you say Nothing has really changed on the ... (by helios)
by helios
We should use different names for Git branches
"Main" implies there's a hierarchy and that some branches are better than others. We need to eliminate branchism from language. I instead propose names with no ...
Oct 29, 2023 at 11:23pm
[3 replies] Last: I'll have to bookmark Git Extensions for looking at later, thanks for ... (by deleted account xyzzy)
by zapshe
No one wants help
The amount of friends who have simply failed their Computer Science classes after refusing my insistence to help them study and understand is insane. That's ...
Oct 28, 2023 at 4:08pm
[3 replies] Last: Maybe they think the water is poisoned. (by helios)
Asciidoctor and Ruby programming language?
Has anyone used Ruby? And Asciidoctor? I'm askin' since to generate manually a PDF and/or EPUB copy of the "Pro Git, 2nd Edition" eBook can be done with Asci...
Oct 13, 2023 at 11:36pm
[4 replies] Last: I used WSL because getting Windows ports of Linux programs to work usu... (by mbozzi)
Altair 8800
Hey guys, I've stumbled upon this great video ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQIY3rl8ANU )in which a guy uses his altair 8800 to load a BASIC interpreter ...
Oct 5, 2023 at 5:49pm
[3 replies] Last: Makes sense, thanks guys (by adam2016)
The origins of Big Foot (1,2)
Does anyone consider that Big Foot could be a cross between a human and an ape? There are documented cases of ligers, zonkeys, ... Could this be the re...
Oct 2, 2023 at 12:26am
[28 replies] Last: Since OP has abandoned this thread That happens a lot with occasiona... (by deleted account xyzzy)
Discord Server Issue (1,2)
Hi Software Engineer here, could someone help me with the discord invite issue? thanks. It's been a while and I'm trying to join.
Oct 2, 2023 at 12:13am
[25 replies] Last: The edit to claim std::format is a class is a bit risible. I was ad... (by deleted account xyzzy)
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