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by djur 4y ago
There's even a way to run 16-bit Windows binaries on 64-bit Windows now. https://github.com/otya128/winevdm
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by djur 4y ago
That's not quite what I'm talking about. They never planned to make Eddington a changeling in the first place. But I retract my comment regardless. "These days" comments are lazy thinking.
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by djur 4y ago
Castlevania is on the list at #15.
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by djur 4y ago
These days, there are showrunners who would have changed the plot because "someone online guessed it".
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by djur 4y ago
One common method of roasting peppers is to do it over an open flame, but you can do it with a broiler. You can also use a torch to improve the flavor of stir fries if you don't have a high-BTU wok burner: https://www.seriou
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by djur 4y ago
Starting sometime in the mid-'00s it became common practice to prevent players from gratuitously killing child NPCs. As I understand it, this was to comply with ratings boards. A good example of the change is Fallout. Fallout 2 had chi
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by djur 4y ago
The wacky right-wing conspiracy theory is that "they" were going to come and take gas stoves out of people's homes. This is not happening.
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by djur 4y ago
I prepare a meal and eat it. Let's assume I'm eating it alone, to avoid bringing in the pleasures of socialization. Sensory pleasures include: the smell + appearance of the ingredients; cutting vegetables with a well-sharpened kni
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by djur 4y ago
Even glass-covered resistance electric stovetops are better than they used to be. I'm perfectly satisfied with mine. The handful of recipes where it's useful to have an open flame can often be accomplished with a hand torch or the
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by djur 4y ago
By "behind the glass" you mean underneath the display? Because it's already covered in glass, right?
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by djur 4y ago
Such an environment already exists, and the JEP rejects it as an option: > Evolving a batch of working declarations in JShell into a real Java program leads to a non-idiomatic style of code because it declares each method, class, and var
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by djur 4y ago
It's addressed near the end: > Eliminating the main method altogether may seem like the natural next step, but it would work against the goal of gracefully evolving a first Java program to a larger one and would impose some non-obvi
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by djur 4y ago
Worth pointing out here that KBOO is a non-profit community radio station, pretty close to the "public access" radio that people here are wanting.
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by djur 4y ago
Ah, I haven't used GitHub Desktop, just the website. That sounds annoying!
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by djur 4y ago
What do you mean by the app not being properly responsive? I've never had any problems with it on mobile.
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by djur 4y ago
Is this related to her advocacy for neoreactionary politics or is it just a transphobia thing?
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by djur 4y ago
There's something about this that gives the impression of an ISA that was developed in simulation without any real regard for hardware and then just tossed over the wall to be realized in silicon. I'm particularly baffled by instr
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by djur 4y ago
The SALT cap definitely increased federal taxes for some wealthier taxpayers, but the main policy motivation for eliminating it wasn't simplifying the tax code. Republicans like it because it increases the relative tax burden on reside
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by djur 4y ago
TCJA of 2017 (the big Trump-era tax bill) reduced or eliminated a lot of deductions (personal exemption, mortgage interest, SALT, and a bunch of little ones like moving expenses) in exchange for doubling the standard deduction and child tax
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by djur 4y ago
Almost 90% of Americans use the standard deduction rather than itemizing. The vast majority of those could have their tax statements automatically prepared.
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by djur 4y ago
Even if they had to hire two or three people to work on this full time (they won't) it'd still be a massive savings.
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by djur 4y ago
Sure. I'm just saying that there's nothing unearthly or, uh, "satanic" about a self-perpetuating cell line that doesn't turn into a whole multicellular organism. Sometimes it seems like the main thing people took aw
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by djur 4y ago
Most mammalian cells, sure. The majority of cells on Earth are not mammalian cells or even animal cells.
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by djur 4y ago
I don't see any viable way for Julius Caesar to succeed in Parthia. Compared to the Gauls, Parthia was far more politically cohesive, had better trained and equipped soldiers, and presented more logistical difficulties (Antony benefite
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by djur 4y ago
In my experience as someone who has worked with dozens of new Ruby developers, I think the ability to create expressive DSLs was a significant net positive. It was much more likely to be a source of excitement than something that turned new
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by djur 4y ago
If it is legible I don't care. If I can select a style a little bit more specific than "serif" or "sans-serif", that's great, as long as it degrades to something legible. I've yet to see a situation where
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by djur 4y ago
Regular SD cards are still common in professional cameras, and I heard a lot of loud griping from photographers when the built-in card reader was removed.
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by djur 4y ago
Well, the Framework doesn't give you most of those options. You get 4 total of any of the following: USB-A, USB-C, DisplayPort, HDMI, MicroSD, Ethernet. (In practice a USB-C is mandatory for charging.) Plus built-in headphone. If you w
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by djur 4y ago
If you can't distinguish between those two types of people by asking additional questions about their design, are you capable of accurately evaluating them in the first place?
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by djur 4y ago
Leetcode isn't fair game either. It's a despicable practice.

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