RheingoldRiver

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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
The First Law trilogy by Joe Abercrombie starts with a fantastic inversion of this writing advice that sets you up for the tone of the entire series's humor, I highly recommend it!
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
haha TIL of the origin! thanks!
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I really enjoy this joke, "Wow, my laptop is a really expensive clipboard today" "My monitor is a really expensive webcam stand" "My phone is a really expensive alarm clock" It's never not funny to me
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I haven't read the books but I've heard a lot of people say the ending of book 3 sucks a lot, so I'm assuming GP means the books
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Silo is also really good
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I have a bidet; when I travel I bring a cheap portable bidet with me. If you are undecided about getting one installed on your toilet and having a plumber hook it up to your water line etc, you could try this one [0] for pretty cheap. It&#x
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
My 2 cents on the topic is that for the most part I've had a lot of success choosing what to be interested in based on good book recommendations on the internet rather than looking for good book recommendations on the internet based on
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I was there last weekend & for the day of the hurricane. This was just a cat 1 hurricane at the time it passed through Houston, and there was SO much damage. I can't imagine the city is remotely prepared for (god forbid, and idk ho
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
You don't really need to know LaTeX to do a resume in LaTeX, you just need to get a template and add your data to it source: my resume is the only thing in LaTeX I've touched in over a decade
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
why would anyone do that?? the remaining "free print" sheets is perfectly good scratch paper if you leave it blank!
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I really enjoyed Fine Structure too
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Location: Chicago Remote: Preferred, hybrid ok Willing to relocate: Depends on location I'm looking for work as a developer advocate/software evangelist/technical writer. I have a background as a developer (Lua, Python, SQL,
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
This comment is known to the State of California to contain text that may cause you to ignore warnings which may lead to cancer, reproductive defects, and some other shit that I can't remember because it's been almost a decade sin
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Ah, that's how the ice age ended
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I used to have a really big problem with holding my breath when I played League of Legends. I'd routinely get dizzy after long teamfights and I was completely unable to communicate with my teammates over voice chat during fights/s
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I would recommend Cargo instead of SMW, Cargo lets you use an RDB more directly, and you can do much more powerful things as a result. Cargo has been a better option than SMW since about 2018 or so imo
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
You can email me more details if you want, but maybe try again now. Make sure you're contacting them from a company email and send a support request that makes it clear you're the rights holder and you want the wiki about your IP
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
By IP owner I mean the video game publisher/studio, not wiki admins. In this case they do at least some of the time (I work for wiki.gg and we've had wikis migrate and then get the Fandom one taken down cos the game devs sent a re
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
In disambiguation issues alone, it would be a nightmare if wikipedia hosted niche-topic content within the same namespacing as everything else. What would be good is not wikipedia being more lax, it's WMF providing the same service tha
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
> Fandom will also not allow wiki owners to remove the wiki from Fandom servers. The IP owners can request a takedown though & they'll usually comply, some game studios have done this
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
I work for wiki.gg You can use one (or both) of these extensions to avoid Fandom: * https://getindie.wiki/ , should redirect you to any not-fandom equivalent * https://support.wiki.gg/wiki/Wiki.gg_Redire
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
i want talon voice for android
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
> navigator.clipboard.read()/write() has been enabled (see documentation). A paste context menu will appear for the user to confirm when attempting to read clipboard content that is not originated from a same-origin page. FINALLY, I
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
legitimately good voice recognition would probably be the "killer feature" to get me to switch from android to iOS after all this time. I'm so frustrated with the current state of voice recognition in android keyboards, but C
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Several years ago I was doing something that showed your consecutive-days streak. I lost mine at about 300 days because I flew to Europe and the time zone was calculated from the USA, and on the day of my flight I missed a (US timezone) day
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
The square would look like: 1-5 sad face 6-9 neutral face 10-20 happy face more or less like an ability check in DnD
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
This makes me miss the original Text Twist, I would love if someone knows how I can play it still. In the original Text Twist, the shorter words were all in a specified order relative to the word order in the final word. For example, if the
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Yeah, by far the highlight of the article for me. In the very abstract, the idea to stop destruction by inspiring creativity is kinda beautiful
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
Additional info here: https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/01/31/united-states-maternal-...
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by RheingoldRiver 2y ago
to me it's not so much intrusions but fire safety - I want a way to call 9-1-1 in the middle of the night if my smoke alarms go off

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