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I'm so glad this is rapidly becoming the default. Just a few years ago people would come up with the silliest excuses to avoid migrating to HTTPS.
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This is fantastic! This actually puts the engine ahead of Unity in terms of scripting since those guys target a rather outdated version of C#/Mono. Now I can't wait to play around with Godot. (Modern) C# is my favorite language, b
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There is plenty of resemblance: the human brain streams data from input devices, transforms the data and produces outputs (in humans, mostly release of chemicals, muscle-flexing and tongue-flapping... oh wait, that's muscle-flexing too
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Depends. I presume dyslexia affects learning, not merely reading - else, people would have discovered this by accident a long time ago. So the simple experiment would be to close one eye and then learn to read .
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> 25% of workers has to be woman, which was probably fine for manual labor jobs How is forcing a gender ratio for manual jobs fine? I mean OK, I kind of want to see the chaos and panic as a result of a law that would require 25% of sewer
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Given how aggressively the progressive agenda is pushed (especially against corporate circles), I'm not surprised at all that some people take a contrarian position, regardless of reality. By the way, "84% of corporate board membe
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I know why you're being sarcastic, but the Discord client DOES feel more responsive to me in daily usage. Especially if you're planning on clicking any links, which in Steam does a background API call to the Steam servers to check
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This is assuming that the game opts into family sharing, or else you don't get to share nil. I've been using Steam as the main means of communication with a lot of people, but these days the chat client is slow, outdated, lacking
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This keeps annoying me whenever I go looking for .NET classes reference. The documentation at docs.microsoft.com is severely lacking compared to msdn.microsoft.com. It lacks the detailed samples and insights usually present in the "Rem
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I'm curious, does this mean that upgrading the cooling is an alternative to overclocking (better heat dissipation -> longer performance bursts) or is the effect negligible in practice?
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How do current Thinkpad machines compare to the classic "indestructible" models from a decade ago? Pretty satisfied with my x230 but going to have to start looking for an upgrade soon.
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Great to hear - I'll be checking it out.
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Windows user here - looks pretty neat. I googled around and it appears MS is working on something similar for Windows 10, but I'm not sure if it's going to land as a feature available to power users or rather app developers. For n
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I occasionally see someone older than me refer to C as a high-level language and get really confused for a second. (I'm employed as a JS developer (although most of my expertise is centered around C#).)
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Worst thing is, the bullies don't care about it either. They just need an excuse. It's hard to believe how ruthless kids can be to each other. School was forever ago, but I still don't miss it.
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Coming from a Windows background, Vim/Emacs are alien to me and Nano feels underpowered and weird. For lightweight text editing, this appeals to me much more at first glance.
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/s/chill Uber’s efforts to remove profit-sapping human drivers from its business/impede Uber’s attempt to reduce costs of vehicular locomotion/ Not really fond of Uber either, but the author could at least _try_ to sou
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Happy Petrov Day
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Do any up-to-date operating systems actually run this without the --no-preserve-root flag?
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If anyone cared this much about me unwittingly risking my livelihood, they'd have a friend for life.
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Not to discriminate isn't to treat everyone equally, but based on merit. If I hire/fire an employee because they're black/male/straight/christian, I'm discriminating. If I hire/fire a person because
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The confusion here is between "women get paid less on average" and "women get paid less on average because of sexist treatment/assumptions". If the latter, more specific statement is true, then we have a problem. Ho
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Personally, I think the cookie law could be expanded a bit further. Currently, I'm not always appropriately notified that the website I'm visiting uses cookies. How about we institute a law that requires browsers to implement a fe
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Would your spendings suffer a decrease if a magic virus wiped all ads from existence? Personally, I think I'd find stuff to buy all the time.
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It just looks like something akin to superscript to me. I did not associate it with ©®™ at all.
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"Where there are plenty of studies that show sex hormones affect the brain, and that there are some group-level differences between male and female brains—for example, on average, women have more gray matter then men—what’s not proven,
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What helps me cope is that in Visual Studio you can type the extension method's name and ctrl-. to get an "import namespace" quick fix suggestion. It even works when you type it with wrong casing (which happens to me a lot be
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I thought god-fearing usually refers to religious people. It's a positive term, too (when used in self-description, at least).
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Most people are entirely capable of reading the general attitude others have towards them. We occasionally make mistakes but a large sample goes a long way ("Jerry respects me" vs "most people at work respect me"). Is th
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Are there any actual cases of people saying they can't afford the drug any more?
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