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Introduction to the Vala programming language in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Not sure I'd call Vala new. It's almost 20 years old...

Future queen of Belgium caught up in Harvard foreign student ban in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 20 points 1 week ago

Can be good experience to move away from home for a bit...

Google's AI now listens to your English language phone conversations in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 5 points 2 weeks ago

Since it's processed on device they don't (necessarily) need to transmit and store your conversations in some central location. I guess theoretically this could be done in a secure way.

The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has 100 endings, and it's pushing the creators to the brink of bankruptcy | PC Gamer in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 16 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

Yes. It's clickbait because it doesn't tell you the name of the game.

Could wastewater plants simply heat up water past 500C to decompose all chemicals and output clean water? in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 13 points 1 month ago

500C is above the critical temperature for water. So it would probably be a supercritical fluid. Unless the pressure was above 10 GPa or so in which case it would be solid.

Would you return something because the power indicator LED is too bright? in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 65 points 1 month ago (12 children)

Tape

I want a law for PC games to be offered in physical versions again in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 3 points 1 month ago

*digital license agreements

What products should be produced locally? in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 5 points 1 month ago (4 children)

I think you need a forest, a pulp mill, and a paper mill. The forest might be the hardest part in a lot of places...

10 Thoughts on the Liberal Housing Plan in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 1 points 1 month ago

It will still need to pass city inspections as part of the building permit process...

Universal Coronavirus Vaccine Breakthrough: A Single Shot That Could Protect You From COVID, MERS, and the Common Cold in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 8 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

We can save shingles if we stop vaccinating now!

[OC] Sailing around Glacier Bay National Park Alaska in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 1 points 2 months ago

Glaciers are there year round.

What are some aspects of UI/UX seen in modern websites that really grind your gears? in c/[email protected]

[–] bob_omb_battlefield 2 points 3 months ago

Does getting ready to click on something count at user input?

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See URL/domain before clicking? (self.voyagerapp)

submitted 2 years ago by bob_omb_battlefield to c/[email protected]

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Is there a way to see the url or just the domain for a post link before I click? I'd like to be able to know where the link leads before opening it... I'm taking about in the main feed. I use the compact layout but I don't see an option for either mode.