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The github spec is literally CommonMark with extensions. https://github.github.com/gfm/ http://spec.commonmark.org/0.27/
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Your story is really interesting. Can you talk about how you transitioned from your original village to where you are now? Do you still have connections back to where you were born? How does it affect the way you raise your daughter?
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>here are some large cap (+$200B) U.S. companies that i have never used: jpmorgan chase, wells fargo, at&t, bank of america, pfizer, verizon. But you probably have used those companies without knowing. You've probably traveled t
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Realistically you can never expect updates from any non-nexus android phones. If you don't want an iphone (like me) and you want a phone that will get regular updates you have to get a nexus (or pixel now).
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The DoD CIO actually has a FAQ regarding open source: http://dodcio.defense.gov/Open-Source-Software-FAQ/ It's very useful when arguing with IA staff regarding open source software.
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Cooking and music are two professions that come to mind.
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>which they were doing by hand every month I would assume they just installed python on whatever machine they were originally using to hand-generate reports and the job of that person now is to just run the python script and wait for it
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>It's very anti-social. Honestly my SO does not like it when I use a VR device because it completely shuts her out. I considered getting a VR headset just to stay current with technology but decided not to largely for this reason. W
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Speak for yourself "For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Joe."
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Yes all physical security can be defeated but you could make it exceptionally difficult to do. As an example, I used to work on financial terminals and sat across the isle from one of the security engineers. They actually embedded conductor
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Alternatively, go to a local shelter and get a mutt.
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>the loss wasn't just technical––it was a landslide 1984 Reagan/Mondale, Reagan gets 59% of the popular vote and 98% of the electoral college -- that is a landslide. Trump getting 46% of the popular vote and 56% of the electora
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The electoral college no longer provides the intended benefit to those states anyways -- it just makes swing states more important.
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>you just can't use both on the same account. But that was the whole reason I wanted a voice number. I had my regular number I only gave to my close friends and family and would give my voice number to anyone who asked. After I got
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I think of Meditations like a daily journal or notebook. It's one of the few books I keep around my desk and occasionally just flip to a random page and read. Individual passages have a lot of meaning so often I'll isolate one and
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Remind me of this quote from Meditations: >If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change; for I seek the truth by which no man was ever injured. But he is injured who abides in his e
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I would love to open a distillery and make Rye.
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>Except I hate people, which is why I work in tech. I once met an older guy who was a software developer and asked him how he got into the field. He said that he'd originally received a doctorate in psychology and was a psychiatrist
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I found this article a while ago: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/15/fashion/the-challenge-of-m... Which distilled the typical requirements to making close friends: >the three conditions that sociologi
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>A field technician will have minimal benefit from a heads up targeting display. I can think of a lot of scenarios where AR would be a great benefit. For example, imagine an electrician running wires through a commercial building and hav
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Redfin does a much better job with estimates and track their error rate: https://www.redfin.com/redfin-estimate
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Build your own: https://www.seeedstudio.com/RePhone-Kit-Create-p-2552.html#
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Isn't this just thin clients?
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I actually think that quote is interesting for a different reason. First he says: > I’ve never had a social media account. Then: >I think many more people should follow my lead and quit these services You can't quit something if
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I use ok-google around friends when I want to look up a fact or something to show them. It's a nice way to get some information and still stay involved in the conversation without having to stop, look at my phone, type something in and
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Japanese characters (kana) represent syllables and once you know the syllables it's not difficult to know what a word will sound like. They even have a duplicate set of characters specifically used to import foreign words into the lang
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>"ladies" is old-fashioned and patronizing I thought "lady" was analogous to "gentleman," is it really patronizing? I've always used both of those terms when I'm trying to be more polite or formal
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Below the login button is a link, "Or try it out".
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Quartz watches can be just as beautifully executed as mechanical watches. Grand Sieko watches being the case in point: http://www.grand-seiko.com/movement/quartz.php
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Have you seen the Mondaine Helvetica? https://www.mondaine.com/watches/mondaine-helvetica/helvetic... Traditional look, smart features, and 2-year battery life.
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