Jenz

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   by Jenz 6y ago

   And simply regex mistakes.
2. 62.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   As a norwegian, this is a contributing factor to me using zsh
3. 63.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   The software developer turned woodworker keeps reading HN? :P
4. 64.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   I’ve a feeling the HN crowd has been in a good mood recently. I wonder why.
5. 65.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   Link!
6. 66.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-ADD-04000/43
7. 67.▲
   by Jenz 6y ago

   No
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   by Jenz 6y ago

   Those magnets are huge. I wonder if, though possibly solving the problem of clean energy, it will also create other problems, say, something like "geomagnetic field pollution".
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   by Jenz 6y ago

   What is common knowledge in Norway is that ‘USA does a lot of stupid stuff;’ and there generally seems to us that there’s a certain lack of education. How much truth this carries I never thought to check.
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > I can highly recommend the podcast Blueprint for Armageddon, about WWI as told by Dan Carlin. I’ve been reading so much english lately, that I’m losing grasp of my native norwegian. (Yet I can’t seem to get my syntax quite right.) This
11. 71.▲
    by Jenz 6y ago

    Ah, I suppose it seems that way, thanks. I really had not heard of this; which was why I asked for a source, so that I could learn of it. The request was stupidly lazy, I admit; but I think asking (if done properly) for a source is one of t
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Amazing! And indeed, my history teacher wasn’t much (he forgot to turn up for some classes o_O). Though I’ve had a couple of truly good teachers too; a math teacher gave me not good grades (I didn’t deserve them anyways), but he was extrem
13. 73.▲
    by Jenz 6y ago

    May I ask why this is downvoted?
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Thanks. “Common knowledge” of history (ancient and recent) differs vastly from country to country. In Norway, we basically just learn of USA that it’s the country that turns the tide of war whenever it enters; for which we learn of two occa
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > I'm from South America where the US experimented with setting up dictatorships after WWII Source?
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > Citrine is one of the first∗ embeddable∗∗, general purpose, localized programming languages (...) designed to allow every man to write code in his mother tongue This concentration of asterixes had me laugh out loud. Anyhow, this remind
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Off-topic side remark HN ‘markup’ diversity is always a joy for the punctuation mark enthusiast. \Hooray for markup/
18. 78.▲
    by Jenz 6y ago

    User ‘about’ checks out
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    I came back here in a hurry, having just read that part... where did they get this from? Why on earth would they be interested in forcing ‘confessions’ out of people, just to execute them later? Maybe my initial comment should be that this
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > The Khmer Rouge believed that parents were tainted with capitalism, so they separated children from their parents, indoctrinated them in communism, and taught them torture methods with animals. Children were a “dictatorial instrument o
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > One final point: I expect none of you to really get what I’m talking about here, because this principle also applies to itself. This is a bit discontenting... as the author himself notes: > without some kind of direct experience to
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    This is very cool
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Being a punctuation mark enthusiast, I’m very interested where you got that ⟨==xxx==⟩ notation from
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    This site is fantastic!
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Maybe I’m doing it wrong then.
26. 86.▲
    by Jenz 6y ago

    > “semiotics has become quite chic“ Hehe, does anyone know some good resources for semiotics self study?
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    Then as one without the slightest insight to the UX world, I can still happily report you can increase the distance quite a lot more!
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    > Practicing a musical instrument This is not fun?
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    I’ve been positively suprised many times, guessing for these bangs as well, very often they tend to be exactly as one would expect, even for sites in my own native language: norwegian, there are bangs for the more niche sites as well. When
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    by Jenz 6y ago

    As one might expect, ‘Joy’ is a popular name. IIRC the Crystal language was also initially named Joy.