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admash
5y ago
I suspect he would define it as anything the untrained eye would find syntactically indistinguishable from Forth.
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5y ago
Well. We have the PinePhone. Who here would sign up to buy a PinePrinter Color?
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5y ago
Thank you for a well-reasoned response. I respect the depth of your experience and find much of what you say to be persuasive. I will endeavor to factor it into my viewpoint on the topic going forward.
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"I don't think it is appropriate to demand a gift," -- I agree completely, hence the use of the term "request". But I would suggest that rather than making the effort to hinder what may be a genuine attempt at the r
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5y ago
A request for forgiveness indicates that the speaker desires a restoration of the relationship that was damaged. One can have regret ones actions, take responsibility for them, repair any damage, take preventative measures for the future, a
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5y ago
The request for forgiveness is indicative of the desire to restore the relationship, as the other steps can be fulfilled in the absence of that desire. The capacity of such a request to be manipulative is dependent on first, the sincerity o
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5y ago
Six parts to a real apology: Expression of regret. "I am truly sorry." - Check. Explanation of what went wrong. "I must have directed angry words at you, who clearly had nothing to do with how the day had gone." - This i
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"Rape: unlawful sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forcibly or under threat of injury against a person's will or with a person who is beneath a certain age or incapable of valid consent because of mental il
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5y ago
If a policy holder: * completes a smoking cessation class * has a mammogram/pap smear/PSA test/colonoscopy * has cholesterol levels checked * attends a monthly diet/nutrition group class * attends a participa
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5y ago
Just an aside - I have the perennial walking-stick kale growing at my place. I climb on my roof to to harvest it. It grows enormous leaves too.
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5y ago
The “fun” question is whether prions are present in milk and other dairy products. One might argue that they are not, by virtue of them being largely localized to neural tissue. Of course, this raises the question of how CWD is being transm
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5y ago
Compounding USDA's lax practices has been its refusal to allow beef processors to independently test cattle for mad cow disease. In 2004, Creekstone Farms, a Kansas processor of black Angus beef with a large Japanese clientele, asked f
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5y ago
Civilization and society is based on a foundation of trust. Lies are a violation of that trust, and thus each is an attack, however small, on that foundation. Did you not see the effect of lies on the pandemic or this most recent US electio
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6y ago
The unstated phrase at the end of the sentence being “to finish in a reasonable amount of time.” No one wants to wait two weeks while their r-pi converts a point cloud to a mesh.
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6y ago
I suppose that depends on what you believe the point is. The opening assertion was that high-fructose corn syrup is a misnomer. This not a historically accurate statement. Disregarding any erroneous conflation of high-fructose corn syrup wi
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6y ago
An excellent and detailed write-up of the biochemical mechanisms and effects involved in fructose metabolism is available at: https://themedicalbiochemistrypage.org/fructose-metabolism/
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6y ago
High-fructose corn syrup is not a misnomer. It is in contrast to ordinary corn syrup which consists almost entirely of glucose along with smaller amounts its oligo-saccharides (e.g. maltose, etc). Corn syrup generally contains no fructo
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6y ago
Inaccuracies and bias in food frequency questionnaire reporting (collectively termed “measurement error”) are well known and can effectively be quantified via validation approaches (see https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/
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6y ago
Mail is transferred using SMTP, which may or may not be encrypted via TLS or similar. What protonmail et al. are likely referring to is the zero-knowledge encrypted storage and retrieval of received mail on their servers by their customers.
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6y ago
Thus, since one cannot prove a negative, we can conclude from your statement that, for all intents and purposes, all things are sentient. You sentient-murdering mosquito killer. Grand assertions made without logical or verbal specificity te
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> There is no -ii ending in latin. At all. Should you mean no -ii ending to "virus" at all, it would appear to be a reasonable assertion. However if by "at all", you mean of any word in Latin, that is demonstrably fal
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“ Evidence from RCTs does not clearly support the intended benefits of nonnutritive sweeteners for weight management, and observational data suggest that routine intake of nonnutritive sweeteners may be associated with increased BMI and car