Also gold:
The compiler assumes mutable references are unique and optimizes based on that. When you break the assumption, the optimizer generates wrong code. Compiler skill issue.
Also gold:
The compiler assumes mutable references are unique and optimizes based on that. When you break the assumption, the optimizer generates wrong code. Compiler skill issue.
It's the latter
Depends on what the job is, I guess
A better question would be ratio of fingers to persons, because lost fingers ≠ lost hand, and the ratio would be more sensitive to changes
Yeah, we should just wait 2.5 million years for the next message to come, or twice that for a reply
Also if this was caused by genetics, the two cats might have been closely related and sharing that same genetic trait
You don't have to be Russia to use KGB handbooks anymore
Relevant xkcd
in Randall's words
Sometimes, you can tell Bloom filters are the wrong tool for the job, but when they're the right one you can never be sure.
That escalated quickly
I wouldn't be surprised if Putin doesn't even know that the shipment sunk, and only receives news of what he likes to hear
Paper has auto-ignition temperature higher than 420°F, I would expect wood to be at least same as paper or higher
Edit: ok, I found a link to the study that says the wood will ignite at a lower temperature but will require some time (maybe the same is true for paper, now I'm not sure, it definitely chars in the oven)