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by gilrain 4y ago
So, when used, the phrase always literally refers to situations where precisely every possible difficulty is present aside from any that result in impossibility? You believe that?? Live by literal interpretation, die by literal interpretati
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by gilrain 4y ago
No. This common phrase is not literal.
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by gilrain 4y ago
His boots _are_ yellow, though. Truth is on his side!
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by gilrain 4y ago
Why do you think it’s a superstition?
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by gilrain 4y ago
To choose both a bright color and a luxury make is signaling to people that you want them to notice your fancier than average car. They are responding to this perceived flaunting of wealth.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Never? https://www.google.com/search?q=%22and+co%22
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by gilrain 4y ago
Also a popular expression in English; there is no translation issue. More of a synonym for “et al” than “et cetera”.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Unfortunately, this has become a rational precaution. Capitalism has thoroughly undermined humanity’s greatest tool.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Yes, git is more popular than hg. Keen observation, there. /s
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by gilrain 4y ago
Why just horses?
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by gilrain 4y ago
“Wash” your hands in oil (capsaicinoids are most soluble in oil), then wash off the oil with strong detergent like dish soap. It doesn’t eliminate the heat, but it reduces it by (to my perception) about 80%. Using gloves annoys me, and this
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by gilrain 4y ago
I am a hobbyist and frequently browse foreign language sites to engage with my hobbies beyond the Anglosphere. It’s remarkable how much more is out there when you start looking.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Another message is “I fly off the handle when confronted by idiots.” I prefer people who keep their cool in the face of frustration.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Ironically, if you yourself knew more about the domain, you would realize the person you’re responding to is correct.
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by gilrain 4y ago
Without the content, there is literally nothing to inject advertising into and, thus, no business at all. Content is pretty important for just a “value add”!
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by gilrain 4y ago
There are already many climate refugees.
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by gilrain 4y ago
> Just look at the joycon debacle which they refused to acknowledge or honour Indeed, please do look instead of blindly repeating falsehood. Nintendo is repairing joycons for free, as many times as needed. Inconvenient, but that is not “
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by gilrain 4y ago
You have but to look.
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by gilrain 4y ago
They’re meant to prove a point within the company or within the industry, not to be a consumer product.
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by gilrain 4y ago
The useless justice system has been engineered by the firms for their benefit.
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by gilrain 4y ago
How have you determined it just means “my adventures with”? The book and movie both deal with actual fear and loathing…
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by gilrain 4y ago
Nonetheless, my answer is correct: Tauri uses webkitgtk on Linux.
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by gilrain 4y ago
webkitgtk
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by gilrain 4y ago
https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-business-model/ This is a real strength of Vivaldi’s, in my opinion!
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by gilrain 4y ago
> give creators the possibility to directly interact with consumers and it's the traditional distributors who are getting canned If this is true, why are the distributors making bank while the (median) creators are barely scraping b
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by gilrain 4y ago
He didn’t. That he did comes up sometimes, but it seems to be wishful thinking or worse.
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by gilrain 4y ago
You can right now buy handsets made even by the US’s primary competitor, China. Go nuts, have a blast. https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Huawei+phone
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by gilrain 5y ago
Your question backfires: Americans are used to being humiliated by their employers and see nothing wrong with the hypothetical.
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by gilrain 5y ago
The day we forsake death and replacement is, literally, the day we stop moving forward as a species. It would be the ultimate act of selfishness.
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by gilrain 5y ago
> Queer is an identity for diletantes who want to be treated like they're gay without being gay I’ll thank you not to insult my partner to my face. The rules of this forum prevent me from saying what I think of bigots like you.

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