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5y ago
See, that's exactly what I thought when I said about this. I mean, worst case, give everything an id but don't _output_ it!
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<html id="b"> <head id="c"> <title id="d"> Ok, those ids are viscerally disgusting and immediately turned off any curiosity I had. My own HTML generator managed to ge
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5y ago
Reason is how you figure out if something meets a criteria. Rhetoric is how you convince people. That's a simple fact of the human mind and not one that can be easily outplayed.
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5y ago
Seems like that is also in favour for fluoride being completely safe, then. After all, if you can't measure it, then...
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5y ago
Wayland uses XKB, as does everything else under the sun. XKB is the layer that implements the Compose Key (Actually, you need to configure it via XKB because other methods like ibus do not bother reading ~/.XCompose which allows you to
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5y ago
It takes two seconds to map using Gnome Tweaks or something else (Usually XModMap). I map it to right alt which is usually AltGr and not used anyway, and it performs superior to AltGr
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5y ago
With the Compose Key, which is a feature of all linux distributions: compose + a + e = æ compose + o + / = ø compose + a + o = å https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compose_key Something I find absolutely criminal is th
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5y ago
I've read it more recently, and he did mean it literally. I've cut this together because it's far too long to quote en masse, but the full thing is at [1] Desperate for something to feed my jones, I snaffled my other si
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5y ago
Everyone here saying that the soviets didn't/couldn't build computers, there's literally a wikipedia list of Soviet-manufactured computers ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Soviet_computer_syste
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5y ago
He actually at one point wrote that he was a reincarnation of the god Pan, so he has/had a very literal god complex, too. It's such a shame that he was the person to interpret hacker culture for those of us in the future, because
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5y ago
Welt Am Draht "predicted" The Matrix in 1973, and it was based on Simulacron-3 which also "predicted" The Matrix, written in 1964. The Matrix was not a specifically unique concept, it was just unfamiliar to audiences at
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5y ago
> What's the obsession with knowing which daylight hour offset it would be for someone else? This is already answered in the post you are replying to, so I assume this is you demanding an external source: https://www.wiki
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5y ago
Which X1 did you get?
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5y ago
Yes but surely imgur is more prone to that, given its more lucrative surface area? And either way, wouldn't archive.is or web.archive.org be a better choice, given that both have big infrastructural systems that are very literally des
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5y ago
Why would you want a mirror, and especially why would you want a mirror on an ephemeral image hosting site? The XKCD site has been online since '06 and is already archived on archive.is and web.archive.org, imgur has been online for le
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5y ago
After having talked with Cancel at the start of the Ripcord project, I can't imagine he would be at all interested in collaborating with other people, even in the sense of supporting other people's projects like this, unless it im
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5y ago
The idea that single people, or people who earn less, don't eat meat is not just a non-sequitur, it is also factually wrong. Poor people consume more fast food, which has an order of magnitude less preparation time (thus saving time wh
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5y ago
> Also, I personally don't consider an app using temporary cache to store data to be an offline-first app. It must use a local database. From the website ( https://rxdb.info/adapters.html ) > react-native-sqlite &g
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5y ago
> as the indentation of the comments is done with gif images as spacers. Holy shit I didn't realise this? That's terrible!
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5y ago
The fundamental point here is that the scale that you're looking at on a cellular level is highly chaotic. The poster above was stating that you should look for order, but as I mentioned that's exactly what we've been doing f
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> if we assumed order first, I suspect we'd look harder for it and find it faster than assuming chaos so early every time. But that's exactly what the field of biology (and every other science) has been trying to do for 2000 ye
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5y ago
You're so, so close to getting it. And then you decide to just hop over the point :(
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5y ago
Given that CSA, human trafficking, etc. and political extremism were/are rife on Tor, I would say that just because you bought some weed from Tor, doesn't make it a paradise
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> I think people who don’t want to be called gay are homophobes. It seems like you implied that though. If someone stops doing a hobby just because they are being called gay, that is homophobic, yes. Someone who is not homophobic wouldn&
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5y ago
Jesus, has it been six months already? What is this hell world.
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> Skaters started calling rollerblades "fruit boots" and that killed it for a lot of people who didn't want to associated with something seen as weak and "gay". Their problem, a lot of fellow queer people rollerb
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5y ago
It depends on what you mean by scale, PG's Viaweb sold for $49 million and it was built completely around this approach. Lisp has a debugger that allows you to edit code while it is running, and allows you to continue half-finished eva
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5y ago
> High resolution images are available in our Press Kit at https://www.pragmaticsemi.com/presskit edit: reading through the press release, I'm not actually sure how much of this is even true.
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5y ago
I think you need to recheck my username, you have mistaken me with another poster in the thread.
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5y ago
A comment you're next to written by the post author 20 minutes before you wrote this one, suggests that is not the case.
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