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Dvorak does not evenly use all fingers - it is especially more right-hand dominant and that trait was actually why I hated it as a left-handed dominant person. The amount of finger travelling the right hand has to do for Dvorak is insane. A
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I'm keeping an eye on Vale [0] but will continue to use Rust for hobby projects because the community/tooling that has built around it has made it much easier over a few years than when I first gave it a try in 2018 and especially
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What's funny is that it pisses off a large number of those 1% of users who swap OSs frequently as well. So it isn't even for the benefit of that 1% either. When operating a Mac I expect Mac-specific behaviors. When operating a Win
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I'm going to mirror most of the other commenters in saying - I've been doing this for nearly a decade and have basically never had an issue with it and have absolutely prevented some spam because of it. The "social awkwardnes
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Onomatopoeia are commonly equated to phonomimes but can also include phenomimes and psychomimes. Phonomimes are meant to imitate an actual sound - like "bark" for a Dog (wanwan in Japanese). Most Japanese onomatopoeic expressions
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1. This presumes Spotify will still be in business in the next 10, 30, 50+ years. 2. This presumes 100% of the music collection is on Spotify. Personally speaking, 60%~ of the music I listen to ISN'T on Spotify. 3. This presumes music
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Depending on the popularity of the content you consume you can use https://sponsor.ajay.app/ which is a crowdsourced way of skipping the in-video sponsorship ads. I've had it work for some relatively obscure channels a
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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E2%8B%9A > If the function f is differentiable and concave, then f′(x1)⋚f′(x2) as x1⋛x2. That is f′(x1) and f′(x2) have the opposite relation as x1 and x2.
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And then you have Japan where that could be March 24 at 25:00. https://kimiwo.aishitei.ru/i/ytPbouZ21iYnNXi7.png Not all too uncommon to see bars and bookstores open until 27:00 or 28:00 and it's surprisingly intu
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> I never found the identity/distributed-account thing on keybase useful, as I explicitly DO NOT want my accounts linked, but if that's your thing, definitely worth checking out. The funny thing is that is the only reason I wan
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If the signal you are picking up from downvotes is that the channel must be hated in some way you should watch fewer outrage-bait/drama channels and more learning/tutorial channels. Some tutorial videos are made so confusingly and
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> I'd say if you are doing it long term then you are doing it wrong. I agree entirely but it also depends on your threat model. When making my post I didn't have DNM's in mind (though that's the context...) and was ac
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Opsec is incredibly difficult to get correct - especially in the long term. Many of the people who need to be getting it correct do not and the only reason they are not in front of a judge or serving time is simply because their government
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The big misconception you speak of is being that the requirement is met if a <compiled binary> is released under a FOSS license but that isn't at all what I said. I said the licensing of the <source code> - not of any compi
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Software Engineer.
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The problem with "free software" definitely exists as well but the intended meaning is still a plain English meaning of the word "free" but not the first one that comes to mind. Making it easier to correct "Free as
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You've been to the domain before then. - it sets a value in localStorage to make it a banner at the top instead. First time visitors and Incognito browsers see this on page load: https://kimiwo.aishitei.ru/i/q6P9wN
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I made my point incredibly poorly as I was a bit pressed for time. My bringing up other initiatives misled you as to the point I was poorly trying to make. My point was that laypersons know what the words mean - there is no "aha, it ac
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Does similar confusion exist when asking people what the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative or Sustainable Energy Initiatives are about? Do you think there is a similar level of misperception among laypersons about the meaning of those initia
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Ask anyone who is not already heavily involved in open source software development. They can still be technical users - hell they can even still be programmers - just not already entrenched ones. You're going to have to correct them an
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Those who sit on the Open Source side of things constantly muddy the waters and claim they are one in the same. Those who sit on the Free Software side of things are adamant that they are related but different. https://www.gnu.or
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It doesn't use the term directly, no. Because to hackers, especially back in 1999, Free and Open Source were one in the same. It was just a difference of branding. However Bruce differentiates between "Open Source" and "
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There is a reason FLOSS exists as a term to differentiate itself from OSS and I think the ideological differences between the two are important. So does Bruce Perens, the co-founder of OSI and the author of the Debian Social Contract of whi
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Maintaining a fork and maintaining a single feature of a project are two different levels of commitment and you can want to do one without doing the other although all too often people want to contribute a feature and then not provide suppo
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See also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25706284 Personally I'm trying to push for JXL (for high fidelity) and AVIF (for when lower fidelity is acceptable) adoption at work. With absolutely no success yet but as
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But you don't actually feel those differences unless you (a) measure it or (b) have such an absurdly large project or file as to actually encounter these problems. Many people aren't working on supermassive/monolothic project
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Same thing with gradients in forum design. The moment we could use CSS instead of a gradient handcrafted with a pirated version of Photoshop - gradients stopped being commonly used in forum skins.
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That excerpt reads to me much like explaining how a guidance system works on a missile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZe5J8SVCYQ > The missile knows where it is at all times. It knows this because it knows where it is
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4:22 - I got stuck on the ID one because I felt like I was meant to do something than select each one individually. I also got stuck on :enabled and ended up writing something dumb in retrospect. Some of my selectors were quite hacky in the
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Yes, but often times the army of scientists had already done their work. Even in the late 90's a lot of what I was learning was already known to be false but the updates hadn't yet hit by textbooks published in 1982. The teachers
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