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> I got what you're saying the first time, That wasn't me. Multiple people were taking the time to help you understand.
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> I feel like I'm talking to a toddler, sigh. Me too, but I'm done. Have fun!
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Have you ever used Acrobat? Not "Acrobat Reader", but regular Acrobat, the most popular PDF editor. It's from Adobe, and it definitely does not "resist" edits.
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> you can always just replace the appropriate object/text streams Or right-click and select Edit. Works in several PDF editors, on both text and image content.
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1y ago
PDFs are not immutable.
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This makes more sense to me shrinking down instead of sizing up: "Hold a golf ball. Imagine you're looking at the Earth with its own golf balls. Those smaller golf balls are the same size as atoms in the original golf ball you&
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2y ago
How can that benchmark be useful unless real people are actually eating some lettuce covered in milkshake? Wait, ARE people eating that? Have I been out of the game too long?
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2y ago
Backwards compatibility works differently there, and legalese has not exactly evolved naturally.
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2y ago
The comment to which I replied and gave this recommendation mentioned Android and did not mention Apple.
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https://tasks.org/ meets every requirement you list. With one exception, as I don't know what you mean by "Visible in my taskbar and stuff like need". I don't have a taskbar on my phone, but if you mean
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Thank you for pointing me to that. Still, strong disagree it applies here, so I'll counter with a quote from the second part of a three piece opus, in a photoplay long ago and far away: Do or do not. There is no try.
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> It won't work, but at least you could say you tried to apply the law. That's worth something. What is that worth?
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The need for a system doesn't imply that your proposal is better than the status quo. > Better a few people benefit undeservedly than many who deserve and need the benefits go hungry. Agreed. Now consider that regulations exclude p
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You having said so previously has no impact on this belief: > A grocery store would be rare indeed that could afford to pay their lowest-skilled, lowest-tenured cashier at $24/hr. Surely society can come up with a better answer than
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Sure, we can approach from that angle, instead of the just-graduated-high-school angle. I did not talk about paying cashiers at different rates. I addressed the single minimum rate from the earlier comment, where a household's single
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"Doctor, I need you to declare me disabled or else I'll lose my job when I turn 21. I need this job, and I don't know if I can find another one at the 21yo minimum wage." I really want to like what you're saying, b
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Despite agreeing with the rest, should the kid who graduated high school 2 months ago (1) earn as a grocery cashier to support a family of four, including medical and education, (2) should they not work / not be employable, or (3) is t
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How many of the people providing the funding are interested in science, and how many simply want an outcome which furthers their ends?
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Nobel candidates cannot be deceased.
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> But the solution is to learn more about the thing so it stops triggering a reptilian response. That takes time or may never happen, even in the best cases. In the meantime, clenched teeth sounds exactly like what they should do, as
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Like you, I find those terms awkward, at best. I refuse to use them. Yet, "what should have been produced" is no better. Everytime I hear it, from you and anyone else, it sounds like numbskulls all too pleased at themselves for w
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What do you expect for people born without the capability to produce gametes?
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The author contacted the current and former vendors, got a flippant answer, asked again, and was ghosted for two weeks. I see here a desire for a random person to accept a staggering amount of your personal responsibility. Anyone under lon
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> I'm sure there is an official way to put something out of stock and restock it again And I wouldn't be surprised if there is no official way.
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Simply just basically don't.
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I could tell you more words that are only ever spoken, but not here.
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Might be security/secrecy, but sounds like someone in upper ranks got a bad taste from one bad apple. At first I read the earlier "work someone else" to mean get a different job, but now that reads like "pick another bu
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I have a non-default option on for zsh, which is incredibly useful interactively. (Bash also has this option, but I haven't enabled it.) Normally, ls doesn't expand globs. Why did you say to try "touch a; ls -?"? What am
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> Try this: touch a; ls -? I don't see it. What are you trying to show with 'a' instead of '-l'? Why would a file named 'a' interact with a glob like '-?'? $ touch a $ ls -? zs
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I am unable to fit that example in this prior description: "if I append to the source file, I can't break previously correct code above the insertion point". Your foo() example above has code which has been changed, rather th
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