Pfft. Real programmers use butterflies
Melllvar
Seer of the tapes! Knower of the episodes!
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Melllvar@startrek.websiteto RetroGaming@lemmy.world•What are the games you played in your youth that you still play today?English1·2 months agoI’ve still got my Nintendo 64, and I sometimes boot up Goldeneye for old time’s sake.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•US question: Would you approve of your state seceding from the Union, declaring independence from the United States? I think California, Oregon, and Washington would, and probably Colorado too.English11·2 months agoCalifornian. No.
It wouldn’t solve any problems that can’t be solved by other means, and it would create new problems that we haven’t had to worry about before. It’d be a net loss for everyone involved.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•who would win in a fight: Jean-Luc Picard or entropy?English5·2 months agoInsufficient data for a meaningful answer.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto politics @lemmy.world•FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources sayEnglish6·3 months agoBrownie, you’re doing a heckuva job
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Daystrom Institute@startrek.website•Why did Richard Daystrom get a research organization named after them?English19·3 months agoHe was already famous for inventing duotronics, and the M-5 debacle was probably classified or otherwise not common knowledge.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Bought a Bluray Disc. Sony still tracks you.English2·3 months agoSome have stopped working, like SteamLink, but others still work. I know it’s just a matter of time.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Bought a Bluray Disc. Sony still tracks you.English7·3 months agoMine can because it also has Netflix, Hulu, etc. built in.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto politics @lemmy.world•Resolution introduced in Iowa Senate to end same-sex marriageEnglish8·4 months agoThat’s not how you petition the Supreme Court.
Yet another Republican “patriot” who flunked civics 101.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Quark's@startrek.website•Researchers secretly infiltrated /r/changemyview with AI botsEnglish3·4 months agoReminiscent of the University of Minnesota project to sneak bugs into the Linux kernel.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Star Trek Social Club@startrek.website•Do you have any “headcanons” (so to speak) about the Star Trek TNG characters?English13·4 months agoData has always understood humor. He may not experience the emotion of mirth, but you don’t need that to understand humor. He is pretending not to understand as a practical joke.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Star Trek Social Club@startrek.website•Do you have any “headcanons” (so to speak) about the Star Trek TNG characters?English7·4 months agoAt least Alexander got to join the House of Martok. All Kurn got was a memory wipe.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Programmer Humor@programming.dev•STOP DOING COMPUTER SCIENCEEnglish18·6 months agoA standard reference model in 3d modeling.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Star Trek Social Club@startrek.website•Why aren't all rooms holodecks?English4·6 months agoIn emergency cases most holograms can be shut off to match increased energy demands by weapons and shields.
Disengage the safety protocols and suddenly you’ve got weapons and shield emitters than ought to work just as well as their material counterparts, but can’t be damaged (or any damage can be instantly reset). We know that holograms can be projected into space so the only limitation would be the range of the holoemitters.
At least “crushed by asteroid” is not contagious.
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Quark's@startrek.website•StarTrek.website has a new logo (and more)!English8·7 months ago
Melllvar@startrek.websiteto Daystrom Institute@startrek.website•Klingon Theology Question: "When I say jump out of an airlock, you will JUMP OUT OF AN AIRLOCK!"English14·7 months agoHyperbole to emphasize the importance of following orders in battle, even if you think it’s a mistake.
Ours is not to reason why; Ours is but to do and die
“Here come the test results: ‘You are a horrible person’. That’s what it says, ‘a horrible person’. We weren’t even testing for that!”