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Show HN: CutBox a nice little pasteboard time machine for the Mac(cutbox.github.io)
4 points by emacsgifs 8y ago|0 comments
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
It first appeared in 1986. Perhaps you are thinking of ML
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Are you missing a /s?
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Unless you're not in a marijuana friendly jurisdiction
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
It won't prevent corruption. It will alter the logistics of corruption though.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
You mean evil-mode? /s
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
> do you know how many bona fide members of the counterculture themselves exploited and back-stabbed others, especially for petty power politics and fame/recognition? I do, and fair point. > It's some particular Americanism
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
When you indent the text by two spaces it renders as a pre block. On mobile this will mean only about 35 columns are visible at once.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
> I have no trouble believing that Jobs (and the vast majority at Apple) used the image of counterculture in good faith, even while they changed it into a sort of hollowed-out version streamlined for capitalism. This is exactly as I unde
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
This is one of the more insightful and interesting reads posted on HN. I took issue with the statement that Apple have always cynically coopted counterculture and utopian motifs. Then I thought about it for a second. Getting people pumped
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Burn down the Disco. Morrissey is such a magnificent and malignant buzz kill.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
God King Emperor of Eternity? I can see an egomaniac going for that.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Here's that quoted section without weird formatting: > There is plenty of reason to restrict the use of SWAT teams, but not to abolish them. They are needed now and then, when there is an actual hostage situation or an armed gang th
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WHO to recognize gaming disorder as mental health condition(lite.cnn.io)
117 points by emacsgifs 9y ago|90 comments
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Haml or Slim are a better bet than Pug then. Nb: pug aka Jade used to convert direct to HTML, I also lament the "everything the JavaScript" silliness.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
> Just play the feckin' note!!!
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
> for my own needs and found markdown syntax to be lacking to express my HTML tags This is a little strange tbh. The majority of markdown parsers will allow inline html elements too. If you're trying to do a large structured docume
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
I would be much more interested in your friend's view of an ideal text format.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
I think GP is referring to a slew of current trending languages which are partly functional and have lisp-style macros.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
four
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
It seems to be linked. http://catb.org/esr/writings/unix-koans/recruiter.html
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Simply doing some reading before reinventing the wheel... That's the skill.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
I can confirm that without specific education, reading around things like audio analysis and audio fingerprinting, Fourier comes up pretty quickly, and did before Shazam was a thing. Honestly, I think tenacity and an ability to learn and mo
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Please edit your comment to correctly show as a quote and not as plaintext/monospaced
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
It is endlessly frustrating that the current trend in functional programming fetishizes mathematical notation when describing the same concepts with more verbose versions of the same thing in other programming languages would be clearer an
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
It's as if we truly believe that 0 is positive charged and 1 is negative charged. Or to take us a step further, that a certain arrangements of electrons is "negative" and the inverse arrangement is "positive" I ofte
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
I'm far more uncomfortable assuming everyone has the interest to follow up on every comment. Alternatively I prefer to assume that it'll give our commentary more value if we provide some helpful context. If our goal is to share te
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
I thought it might since it had a reasonable amount of up votes when I saw it, and immediately after reading the article returning to and refreshing hn it had disappeared... I found it again only by doing a search many pages deep.
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Are we assuming everyone knows that Org-mode is an Emacs package?
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by emacsgifs 9y ago
Absolutely, I wasn't sure if the entire article was intended as a complicated joke / cautionary example. An interesting way to communicate the message, but I'm sure it was largely unintentional.

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