ldigas

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by ldigas 2y ago
I wonder in comparison what had more impact, a software made in the 80s still used today, or an app that will be replaced in a year, with an added note of "I don't know why I'm using it at all".
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by ldigas 3y ago
“Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop up nine times out of ten.” ― Terry Pratchett, Mort
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by ldigas 3y ago
Apparently, 5 persons onboard. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jun/19/titanic-tour...
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by ldigas 3y ago
Apparently 5 people onboard https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/jun/19/titanic-tour...
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by ldigas 3y ago
Higher quality image https://twitter.com/Dexerto/status/1670803693254344706
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by ldigas 3y ago
https://twitter.com/danriversitv/status/1670799223887896578?...
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Titanic tourist submarine goes missing in the Atlantic Ocean(independent.co.uk)
3 points by ldigas 3y ago|3 comments
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by ldigas 5y ago
No, same here. The document above is definitely truncated.
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by ldigas 5y ago
Thia is an incomplete document - a quick comparison with its own Table of contents proves it. Full, but perhaps not the current edition, can be found and downloaded on https://pdfroom.com/books/the-economist-style-guide
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by ldigas 7y ago
So are the users (giving their time), both more and less experienced ones. But I would rather have a forum with a duplicate or two, than a forum where you cannot ask (a different question) because it is constantly closed off as a duplicate
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by ldigas 7y ago
While, in the beginning, a very active user, I've long now given up on that network. I can't remember when was the last time I asked a question without being forced to defend it for a period of at least a few hours, why it shouldn
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by ldigas 7y ago
Google Reader. I still think RSS was a better way of aggregating news than many alternatives of today, all wrapped up in a solid and practical interface.
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by ldigas 7y ago
Google Reader :-(