hurpaDurpa

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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
Well, obviously, the compiler could also interpret the consecutive use of each of the two distinct characters question mark (?) and exclamation point (!). But it would have to tolerate both options to remain convenient (?! and !? have the
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
This would really make for a great exception operator, for one-liner exception handling. (alert(null) ‽ console.log(error)); Better than: (x === null ? console.log(error) : alert(x)); EDIT: hey downvotes, let's play funn
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
Arguably, the part about tasting bad is purely a human concern, but ecological destruction is a possibly real problem, if left unchecked.
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
extinct and unGoogleable Christmas Tree Birds Wait a second, what are "Christmas Tree Birds"?
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
So, honest question: Why are invasive species like the gigantic asian carp so reviled, when they seem to be quite successful animals, thriving in an otherwise unforgiving environment? I get that invasive species can stress their environment
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
Starting with: Of course, this may not bе actualized until many years in the future, but consider the many spectacular physical phenomena that are believed to bе true at this early point in the 21st century. To make the leap
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
In this instance, one might wager that it was somebody's " Alan Smithee " moment. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Smithee
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
Sometimes I wonder how these sorts of cultural subtleties are compensated for, when defining a set of clinical psychological personality disorders. Cluster A (paranoia): https://www.mentalhelp.net/articles/dsm-5-the-ten
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
Well, it's fun to notice and appreciate those kinds of things, and to the analytical mind of a rational optimist, that wants to believe everything as carefully planned and premeditated, and released as profound craftsmanship and perfec
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by hurpaDurpa 8y ago
I'd have to agree. In fact, I'm actually glad to see some pushback against the seemingly indelible veracity of photographic imagery. Photos, and by corollary video, haven't been incontrovertible for at least two decades, and