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The second one. It's very depressing. Particularly as I voted to leave the UK last year. The democracy is a smoke screen. The government and the establishment are morally bankrupt. Journalists openly write/boast about colluding wi
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Yes, and furthermore Neil Oliver actually does speak like this[0], as many Scottish people will be able to instantly make fun of. [1] [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUutdlJ7V3M [1] https://www.youtube.com&#x
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11y ago
Although, the OP says "edit- top level responses edited for grammar and punctuation" so it was probably a more marked difference before.
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11y ago
This is a reversal of the Wilson doctrine. [0] A few months ago there was a leak [1] which suggested GCHQ were spying on Scottish MSPs (Members of the Scottish Parliament) and MEPs. Now, of course, they can continue to spy on Scottish elect
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11y ago
I love it! Great work man. Feel like a kid again :)
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11y ago
well, running the command gives this: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.10240] (c) 2015 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. C:\WINDOWS\system32>certutil -verifyCTL disallowed LastSyncTime = "22/09&#
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Norwegian butter crisis
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11y ago
I can imagine people from the south of England pronouncing them differently, so in more southern American accents I wouldn't be surprised to hear "cot" as a very quick, almost glottal sound, and "caught" with a long
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maaarghk
11y ago
Perhaps there is an xkcd for that. https://xkcd.com/221/
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11y ago
This is absolutely beautiful. I'm interested in the comment that high level scrabble playing is more mathematical than linguistic; does there happen to be anyone here who could recommend some related reading?
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11y ago
this isn't a case that can be framed in terms of Facebook stealing from YouTube. Just like when YouTube users stole from movie and music publishers, this is Facebook users stealing from YouTube "content creators". All this ta
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11y ago
I'm pretty confused by your logic, I certainly don't think that it implies, for example, that the reader would be unable to go into education and go down a career path where they would become one of the few experts who are working
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11y ago
Similarly Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) is in a mausoleum, modelled after Lenin's infact. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho_Chi_Minh#Death
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12y ago
Never happened here, EU citizen though. It could be that they are required to do so by EU law, rather than because they just love to have your personal details.
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12y ago
The spec suggests that it would more be to avoid selecting things that are not part of the text flow of the document, which would be a usability win. i.e. captions that are in the middle of the flow, etc. But you're right to point out
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12y ago
Maybe you could make a table with conversion factors and allow people to choose :) I like sites like this though, good work.
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12y ago
Is it the case on all modern planes that a co-pilot could lock out a pilot? Is there any proposal or precedent for a key-code override on the door lock?
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12y ago
In fairness I didnt fully read the article, myself. If the quote was buried and GP thought it was a good idea to highlight it then I agree it was a good idea.
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/e.g%2E Try that. But the poster above was right with unreasonable . "e.g." is hardly a "fancy Latin word", it's in common everyday usage and everyone knows what y
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12y ago
I can't believe you convinced me to click on that link. Could you introduce more paragraphs and/or bullet points and then get back to me?
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12y ago
gov info london - http://data.london.gov.uk/ and there's glasgow too http://open.glasgow.gov.uk Probably some more if you searcha bout!
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12y ago
God, I know. Try explaining this to SagePay, whose API requires you provide a firstname and surname. This also falls down if the account belongs to a business. Businesses also do not have first names and surnames.
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I agree with yer maw :P. I done a degree in Physics and we would get asked questions like this all the time - unseen, but with the definitions you need included mid sentence. We had our fair share of complaints about professors to make but
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12y ago
What's better about Bitbucket? I've never used it, just wondering.
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That's so cool! I can hear it on my Nexus 5 if I put it right up to my ear!
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What happens on the front end in that case? Would it be an irritating "Please check your email to continue registration" kind of situation? Because people don't like that as of 2010 ish
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You do have access to their non-hashed password. When they type it into your form and press enter. You just invert the case and check it against the hash again.
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12y ago
Distracted by management? They don't sound passionate or effective to me. Do you think that there's no red tape in Scandinavia and their teachers ste better for administrative reasons??
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12y ago
Excellent article aside I also enjoyed the reference to Darkplace in the header. :)
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12y ago
Actually, it's about ethics in games journalism.
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