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NikkiA
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NikkiA
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A lot of people seem to be misreading the article as saying that goths are the 'cookie cutter counterculture' that he's accusing st vincent of calling her 'other freaks', but that's not what the article states,
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Jackie Chan?
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2y ago
I feel like you could be referring to NinJam and Reaper, but probably aren't, because it's not hard to remember reaper.
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2y ago
There really doesn't need to be a phrase to describe every case of 'doing nothing' in some aspect. In this case, it's 'not compartmentalizing feature development'.
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2y ago
No, this is what designers are like.
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2y ago
Basically Bioshock's Rapture, but on Mars.
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For me, it's always the 'Jason' factor. Everyone knew a Jason when they were a kid, someone who was seemingly a compulsive liar, and would just say anything and everything to have people listen to them, even if then to say &#
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The US has never been anyone's friend. Their participation in WW2 was riddled with quid pro quos that ensured the US's lead in production in the 50s thru 70s.
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Yes, 386BSD was free, and the precursor to FreeBSD, NetBSD and OpenBSD. BSD/386 was a different, commercial product though, available a few months earlier. All 3 projects, BSD/386, Linux and 386BSD gained recognition over the span
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In early 1992 I emailed BSDI asking about the possibility of buying a copy of BSD/386 as a student - the $1000 they wanted was a little too high for me. I got an email back pointing me at an 'upstart OS' called linux that wou
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There is no central database of printer->owner mapping. There is not even a per-vendor database of printer->owner mapping. To chase this kind of evidence a detective will have to a) find a technie to decode the dots for them, b) conta
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At least astrology has some interesting historical background. That is the only redeeming quality of any of them, however.
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I think you'd probably be surprised at how many 'cyberbullies' are 40+ who do it because it makes them feel young and powerful again.
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The amount of effort required to track a specific serial number printer to its buyer means that the police are only ever going to get THIS involved if your protest leaflet happens to include original CSAM or snuff imagery.
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2y ago
> Was it just a cost reduction No, it was clearly an attempt to court Trump, unfortunately 'not enough ass kissing, yet' according to the trump team.
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#8 SWG is 4mm diameter, that's way larger than #12 AWG, closer to #6 AWG
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I actually liked the stronger pin stripes on Jaguar
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2y ago
And should be noted that 25 years ago, was still optional.
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The classic orange 60s hoover ball? https://d3j17a2r8lnfte.cloudfront.net/mvh/2024/3/medium/bzSo... My grandparents had one in the 70s, it always amazed me.
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https://www.mobygames.com/game/1324/elite/ The original Elite / Elite+ was released on machines with the 6502, Z80, 68000, 8086 and ARM
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2y ago
More specifically, everyone is using some variant of rainbow-parens
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The new underground with caves and caverns, and the amethyst clusters and all that is a massive change. IMO.
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Meh, the Forge / Fabric split in 2020-2021(?) represented another peak point for MC modding - which is still alive and well.
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At that point you're technically violating the license, so what does having a 'supported' version even mean?
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The fact that he got to try this routine multiple times tells me it probably didn't work. He also sounds unbearable.
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> Here's a NOTAM for a Starship launch (I don't know if it was for this one specifically, I don't want to use my limited brain cells right now): 2411 sticks out from the datestamp, so no, not this one unless the news artic
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I'm sure I remember seeing an image of the 'official' wheel at the time, but I think it was in a less mainstream magazine - probably home computing weekly. I did own the mastertronic rebadge of it a couple of years later, and
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In 1986 there was also a surfing game that utilised a similar method of including a little plastic surfboard that rested on rubber key'ed spectrums, and depending on which way you tilted it, it would press certain key/key-combos d
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It should be noted that they recommended that after one early racing game included a plastic wheel that rolled on the keys in the same manner, and people noticed that it was about the same size as a reel of sellotape https://sp
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There is a runway (YWKS) on antarctica 'moderately' close to the point where the midpoint of the great circle for that flight is, I'm willing to bet it's used as a diversion point for ETOPS purposes for those flights. It
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