C++ has had the same style of obtuse errors for decades. They can be a real pain to figure out even if you are used to seeing them.

Nobody reading about the contest in the linked page should have to rely on Google to fully understand the parameters of the contest. Whoever authored this page is lazy.

What do you mean by UTC only?

Why are they worse?

I was able to read the article without logging in

Check your employment contract. If that includes an NDA or a confidentiality agreement, the company may own your design as well as any code produced. Writing the program from scratch a second time may still end up being company property.

Given that they didn’t put your program into production, it’s unlikely they would pursue you legally for releasing a new version on your own.

You’ve for the start of a sci Fi movie there : Mars comes out from behind the sun to find communication from Earth has stopped

Every significant organisation, government, big company probably had done something terrible at some point.

Yup, which is why it’s basically impossible to be an ethical consumer these days. “The Good Place” did a really entertaining exploration of this idea.

While this is an interesting read, this doesn’t appear to be the case:

Every .io domain you buy funds a government committing crimes against humanity.

The .io TLD wikipedia article claims that it has always been operated by private entities and no revenue is shared with the United Kingdom

How long until YT is totally paywalled?

Probably never. I doubt they could offset ad revenue with subscription fees.

I installed Persona 5 Royale yesterday and Sun about two hours into it. I’m not finding the gameplay or the story interesting, and the amount of time spent in cutscenes is wearing me down. Does it get better? Or is this game just not for me?

It’s unclear what any of the images have to do with the article.

I assume the replicator still requires raw materials. Rare metals are likely still rare in the future

I’ve been a vim user for over a decade and I doubt I’ve spent eight hours configuring it in all that time.

We had a cat growing up who would chase the neighborhood fox around. They were friends I guess

I think using mods disables achievements for cyberpunk, so that could bias the numbers. I don’t know how many people are actually using mods though.

I was curious about their office in France and found the Google listing is full of tech support questions.

Many years ago, I had forgotten my password to the Sprint websiteb so I could log in and pay my cellular bill. I had to call customer support to resolve this. After verifying my activity, the support agent read me my existing password one letter at a time. While this was alarming, I was amused she had to spell out a somewhat obscene phrase for me. This was maybe 20 years ago and I no longer use Sprint.

Wasn’t that the whole point of the creation of Alphabet? That they’d have different business units with their own products?

I think you meant “best part”