Years ago I remember reading Visual Studio c++ patch notes that mentioned having fixed a bug with having more than 255-deep nested parentheses. Good times
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Squibbles@lemmy.cato TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name•What's a God to a Kirk?7·7 days agoI thought this was an alignment chart at first and was very confused
Squibbles@lemmy.catoOpinion@lemmy.ml•Canada should halt or adjust its 100% tariff on China's EV cars2·8 days agoPossibly but I think Canada’s auto workers are pretty strongly against doing that and there’s quite a lot of them so the political parties are unlikely to do something that might cost those jobs. Unless they can work out some kind of deal like what was done with Japanese auto makers to bring some of the work here?
Squibbles@lemmy.cato HistoryPorn•An interaction between Napoleon and a young English sailor, 1804.English51·9 days agoNapoleon just randomly wanders the shores of northern France looking for Englishmen to chat with?
The demon core’s theme just started playing for some reason
Maybe we can breed super mosquitos to eat the ticks or something
There’s a good article about how a few years ago the search division at Google rolled out improvements to search but then the ad division complained that revenue was being impacted because people spent less time looking through search results and thus ended up seeing and clicking fewer ads. The executives came out on the side of the ad division and Google rolled back a bunch of those improvement apparently.
I guess this mostly came out in some court case where a bunch of emails about it were released
When she’s cuddling really well with us she’ll stretch out her paws and and wants to touch your face with them over and over while you pet her
Squibbles@lemmy.cato No Stupid Questions•Could you grind up a loaf of bread back into a flour and make a new loaf of bread?7·20 days agoBinging with babyish on YouTube tried this not long ago when trying to make cheeseburger pizza or something. It wasn’t great
Squibbles@lemmy.cato Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is the lowest quality product you’ve ever purchased?6·1 month agoWeirdly though it wasn’t remotely close to the right answer so I don’t think it was floating point malarkey. I always assumed some defect but I guess we’ll never know.now I wish I had kept it so I could have sent it to Matt Parker for his calculator reviews
Squibbles@lemmy.cato Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is the lowest quality product you’ve ever purchased?44·1 month agoI bought a cheap scientific calculator for math class. When I tried to multiply .5 by .5 it gave a long irrational number instead of .25. then I had to try to explain to the store clerk why that was wrong before they would accept the return
Squibbles@lemmy.cato Canada@lemmy.ca•Iconic Canadian ice cream brand [Chapman's] absorbing ‘immediate’ cost hikes due to tariffs2·2 months agoIt’s the most common brand at every grocery store here in NS
Squibbles@lemmy.cato Canada@lemmy.ca•Iconic Canadian ice cream brand [Chapman's] absorbing ‘immediate’ cost hikes due to tariffs1·2 months agoIn Nova Scotia there’s also Farmers/Scottsburn, right?
Dinosaur comics and SMBC are my two big ones
Squibbles@lemmy.cato Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal@midwest.social•Announcement (2025-03-05)18·2 months agoOh the irony of reading this on a social media site rather than his website
Squibbles@lemmy.catoAMUSING, INTERESTING, OUTRAGEOUS, or PROFOUND•How much wood...?English63·2 months agoThe way quarter and rift sawn are shown, it would be virtually impossible to cut. There’s no through-line that a sawblade could actually make.
Squibbles@lemmy.cato NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.works•Parry this you filthy casualEnglish12·2 months agoSacrifices had to be made in the name of aerodynamic efficiency
Squibbles@lemmy.cato TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name•*looks around* Stamets ain't exactly wrong26·2 months agoI heard somewhere the guy said that in the hopes that musk would give him a Tesla or something 😅
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