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by euroderf 2mo ago
I went thru the Component Library. No treeview !
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Oh c'mon, can't they shoot X-rays at it or take an infinitesimal air sample or something ?
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Lo, word hell.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
But music as instrumentals, yes ? Words are very distracting.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
> Maybe as many as 8 orders. So a delay of one minute there wastes 8 human minutes of life. Tell this to the idiots at supermarket checkout who wait for the total price to ring up before they reach into their purse (or whatever) to retri
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by euroderf 2mo ago
> The thing I most miss: Being hungry, going into McDonalds and seeing what they had on the shelf ready to eat now. Bic Mac, Quarter Pounder or maybe 2 Hamburgers. Yes, peepul, this was a thing. You'd go in, and ask them what's
97.
by euroderf 2mo ago
What?? It's somehow now possible to utterly eradicate a comment ?
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Anyone new to this stuff and fascinated by it could check out "Proto" by Laura Spinney. A new book about PIE and the Yamnaya and such and also incorporating tie-ins to DNA archeology.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
And then there is Tuesday, for the forgotten god.
100.
by euroderf 2mo ago
> thought-leader to thought-leader! This is my new chat-up line at networking events.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
As soon as you hear someone across the table mention The Sixth Sense you have to bark at them to NOT reveal. To do so is an art crime.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Food irradiation is a topic with depth. Spices are irradiated like crazy because there's no nutrition to nuke and they are insect fodder. Irradiation can be a continuum across food types. I'll bet a heavily nuked Pringle is indist
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by euroderf 2mo ago
In UIs I replace the "T" with an underbar. It visually separates date_time while preventing line wrap breakage.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
It is a very emotionally loaded word to use. But I think it is fair and accurate to talk about the rape of the oceans.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
You think that's algae you're eating ?
106.
by euroderf 2mo ago
If not vice-versa.
107.
by euroderf 2mo ago
But... but... it is staffed by Dingbats.
108.
by euroderf 2mo ago
OK then I have to ask what the EU might have up its sleeve.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
The dot com bubble was mostly bubble-wrapped (heh) from the larger economy. This bubble runs much deeper, in its finances.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Fog, fog, and more fog.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Something you have + Something you know. SOP.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Whatever happened to "Close enough for gummint work".
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Ya have to wonder if there is a DOGE-Musk-Palantir connection.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
Someone please inform the Safari team.
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by euroderf 2mo ago
What you describe could pass for the USSR all over again.
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by euroderf 3mo ago
> If they can exhaust all their firepower in a couple weeks fighting Iran, China would have no reason to feel threatened in the first place. Well but war will be like this now. Like for ICBMs, with PGMs it's use it or lose it, so lo
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by euroderf 3mo ago
+1 on Proto. It focuses on the tremendous amount of information revealed by DNA analysis, and it weaves this together with historical linguistics and archeology.
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by euroderf 3mo ago
Seabed "mining" (if you consider strip mining to be mining) was studied a lot even in the 1980s. It's not new. Maybe the economics are finally working out.
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by euroderf 3mo ago
How about a grand trade: Age verification for Corporation ownership verification. - No more shell companies. - Only humans may own shares. - Public ownership registers. Know thine enemy.
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by euroderf 3mo ago
"Hi! I'm from the government and I'm here to defraud you."

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