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841.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Change of heart due to the æsthetics?
842.
Steven Heller's font of the month: Experimo(ilovetypography.com)
1 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
843.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Baffling.
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by jjgreen 1y ago
[300 comment angry discussion of which God]
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by jjgreen 1y ago
I've done a few Ruby/C and Python/C bindings, the APIs are worlds apart: I'd say Ruby's is like afternoon cocktails with a cultivated Swedish philosopher, Python's is the aftermath of a bar-room brawl where bro
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Yvette Cooper Is Lying(craigmurray.org.uk)
9 points by jjgreen 1y ago|1 comments
847.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Yvette Cooper being the UK's Home Secretary who banned the Palestine Action group. Of interest to UK readers, includes a leaked copy of the JTAC report on Palestine Action.
848.
by jjgreen 1y ago
I think that was the version the patch was introduced, it's certainly in-place on Trixie (which has 3.13).
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by jjgreen 1y ago
I've been on Debian forever and love it to bits. But in an act which can only be described as batshit insanity, they have chosen to patch Python's pip3 in a manner which breaks the --prefix option. On Debian pip3 install &lt
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UK allows facial recognition scans of passport, immigration databases(theregister.com)
5 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
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by jjgreen 1y ago
A friend and I took a trip from Sheffield to Glasgow just before an election, and on a grim and dark winter evening we went out into the barely-lit backstreets looking for a particular pub. A group of 6 or so well-built young men approache
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by jjgreen 1y ago
Won't someone think of the children?
853.
God created men; Sam Altman made them equal(taylor.town)
3 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
854.
How did British pub food get so grim?(theguardian.com)
12 points by jjgreen 1y ago|2 comments
855.
by jjgreen 1y ago
When you recite the figures of pi, 3, 1, 4, 2, ... it goes on for ever, and no-one seems to object to the "..."; Wittgenstein turns it around, by reversing the sequence he places the infinity in the present, a potential infinity b
856.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Wittgenstein in a lecture once asked his audience to imagine coming across a man who is saying “...5, 1, 4, 1, 3 — finished!”, and, when asked what he has been doing, replies that he has just finished reciting the complete decimal expansion
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Rails ViewComponent 4.0.0(github.com)
2 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
858.
Millions of age checks performed as UK Online Safey Act gets rolling(theregister.com)
5 points by jjgreen 1y ago|1 comments
859.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Do as I say, not what I do.
860.
by jjgreen 1y ago
The cynic in me thinks this is deliberate.
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Huda Ammori Wins a Judicial Review of Palestine Action Proscription(craigmurray.org.uk)
2 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
862.
by jjgreen 1y ago
If they have power, yes.
863.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Perl was my first scripting language, I occasionally need to run some of those old scripts (15-20 years old), they always run. Python scripts last 6-12 months.
864.
by jjgreen 1y ago
A conjecture both deep and profound Is whether the circle is round. In a paper of Erdös Written in Kurdish A counterexample is found. Leo Moser in Handbook of Combinatorics, Elsevier, 1995
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Robot Riot(cinemasojourns.com)
3 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
866.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Just geoblock the UK.
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Malicious Mischief(craigmurray.org.uk)
2 points by jjgreen 1y ago|0 comments
868.
by jjgreen 1y ago
In France, bread is subsidised, bakers have to co-ordinate their holidays so that the elderly never have to walk too far to get their daily half-baguette. Understandable, the last time they ran out of bread they decapitated the king. Best
869.
by jjgreen 1y ago
Easier to just geoblock the UK.
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by jjgreen 1y ago
I used to know a chap called Colin who's dog was called John, or was it the other way around? I could never remember so never used their name. Would have been easier if the dog was called Fido.

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