Igelau

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by Igelau 6y ago
The problem is interesting, but the solution is too confusing because an -ily word looks and sounds too much like an adverb with an epenthesis. In speech (YMMV because regional accents) I would just think that the person said "distract
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by Igelau 6y ago
I see I'm not the only one. Most blockchain stuff seems like an incredibly dull game of Fantasy Stock Exchange, but this was more like Eve Online.
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by Igelau 6y ago
That's the kind of thing I just assume a mobile keyboard autocorrected. It's a forum, not a publication. Armchair editors need not apply.
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by Igelau 6y ago
I was worried it had been hugged to death.
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by Igelau 6y ago
That poor guy is being crucified. After being betrayed, hauling the device of his own execution up a hill, being whipped, crowned with thorns and mocked. Being submerged in piss is the least of his worries and indignities... yet it still ma
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by Igelau 6y ago
> Outside of the State of Utah Goldbacks can also be spent. In Oregon at a farmers market the Goldback had a about a 25% acceptance rate among business owners. This was based off of 40 vendors. What's "about 25%" of 40? Ab
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by Igelau 6y ago
> You can check your Goldback by looking at the serial # on the front and verifying it is the same # on the reverse. Let me get this straight. They print one number on one side. Then, on the other side, they have managed to print the exa
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by Igelau 6y ago
Start looking. That place is going to fail.
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by Igelau 6y ago
> other countries don't seem to have this problem It would help to be more specific about which other countries and when. There are a lot of reasons why things happen in one place and not another.
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by Igelau 6y ago
> people who wholeheartedly believe in kindness, compassion, and empathy. In almost every other context. Equality of outcome for all animals, but some animals are more equal than others.
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by Igelau 6y ago
Dentistry is a bit on the arcane side as it is. The Lund lawsuit. The sudden realization a few years ago that no one could actually point to proof that flossing does anything. When they quote an orthodontist (let's face it, they make a
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by Igelau 6y ago
One of the proposed dark matter explanations is "massive astrophysical compact halo objects" (MACHOs). Brown dwarfs are among some of the possible MACHO candidates.
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by Igelau 6y ago
Is this an interview or a consultation?
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by Igelau 6y ago
I don't know, Zoom seems to like to hang out using an entire CPU when you're not even in a meeting.
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by Igelau 6y ago
Looking back, Sid was an artist being smothered by mundane suburbia, while Andy was a milquetoast who couldn't look after his stuff.
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by Igelau 6y ago
There's probably a good German word for the sudden doubt in one's humanity you get when you unintentionally fail a Turing Test. It's like the feeling I get when motion-activated sinks don't see me.
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by Igelau 6y ago
We're kind of like Uber but instead of calling a car for yourself, you call a deadly pie for your enemies. Our drivers are incentivized by the rating system to operate with discretion that beats similar state-sanctioned programs. Launc
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by Igelau 6y ago
> janitor as a service Tired of trusting the flimsy log sheet on the door to know when your custodial staff last cleaned the bathroom? We present: Toiletherium. A cryptocurrency-backed suite of apps and IoT devices that turns real cleani
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by Igelau 6y ago
> It’s not funny Yes it is. > it’s not clever Hmm. Don't really care. Ever try to debug clever code? Exactly. > Please don’t do it Dev goals: I'm absolutely going to find something I can sneak this into. > Find another
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by Igelau 6y ago
> there was a concern that it might create a conflict with if an actual meaning is assigned by the HTTP specification Wow, guess they better not do that then. In the meantime, it sounds like their spec is wrong.
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by Igelau 6y ago
> The first step of mending something is awareness. If you know what's broken you can fix it. That leans toward something I was wondering about as I read the article. One of the things that was noted was "thoughts of suicide&qu
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by Igelau 6y ago
> It’s very easy to confuse the emptiness of self with the nonexistence of self. I think part of the issue is that the words/concepts really don't translate into modern english well at all. Another example is how frequently the
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by Igelau 6y ago
Is the capital supposed to be shorter?
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by Igelau 6y ago
The contents of the examples dir are pretty slick. I've never even touched Nim but these make more sense to my brain than svg. It says DSL but reads more like an improved alternate syntax. Thanks for sharing this and there goes my afte
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by Igelau 6y ago
Maybe we're reading different comments, but I don't see his beliefs being defended as much as his right to have those beliefs. Can you tell the difference? If you can, don't play cancel culture and put words in other people&#
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by Igelau 6y ago
Are you all for this? https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC19030822.2.48&e=-...
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by Igelau 6y ago
Ah, I think I can explain. In English it's not uncommon to use a word like "nepotism" in a not-quite-literal sense. Native speakers will understand it just fine, but if you're in the position where you have to go look up
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by Igelau 6y ago
> an enclosed space like a carriage, you have no escape route You make it sound like she was cornered and in mortal danger. The carriage was crowded with people. Yes, he was (likely) a creepy dirtbag who deserved to be punished. STABBING
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by Igelau 6y ago
> But have a look at history and you'll see "Blood poisoning" i.e. infection: https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/cornell?a=d&d=CDS1... Another "jostled on public transportation" i
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by Igelau 6y ago
Considering the state of medicine in 1903, there's a good chance he lost the arm or died.

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