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michaelhoffman
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My allmytexs script package has a texlint script which runs fotlatexmk, chktex, hunspell, and linkchecker. The next updates will also run biblint. https://github.com/hoffmangroup/allmytexs/
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I've started using biblint which is nice although can be pretty aggressive in auto-cleaning: https://github.com/Kingsford-Group/biblint
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Wanting to update titles is so out of my usage scenario for Pocket that I wouldn't even think about it.
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Personally I like Pocket although there are certainly places where it could use improvement.
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I have something like this in my bashrc: preexec () { # shellcheck disable=2034 _CMD_START="$(date +%s)" } trap 'preexec; trap - DEBUG' DEBUG PROMPT_COMMAND="_CMD_STOP=\$(date +%s)
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British Columbia Public Health had to walk back some stats calculated the same way when the proportion of vaccinated started to go over 100%.
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Would be nice if there were some explanation of why.
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The sysexits are constants (such as `os.EX_OK`) are in the `os` module. But beware, they are not available on some platforms. https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.html#os._exit
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I've used these in Python programs but unfortunately they are only defined on some platforms. Would be nice if there were fallback values for when the platform doesn't define them.
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It's a joke, or it's real, or both.
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I don't actually do any Rust programming but am very interested in the language. With that disclaimer, I find it unfortunate that this pattern requires something to be mutable that wouldn't necessarily need to be otherwise.
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The Foreign Earned Income Exclusion is USD 107,600. If you make less than that, then the forms (Form 2555) are pretty easy. If you make more, Form 1116 can be a pain to get right but if you have an accountant do it once you can figure out h
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What's the advantage of not having lists? How does this affect one's programming style versus Scheme or Common Lisp (or Emacs Lisp, honestly the Lisp I'm most familiar with)?
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Fed. Circ. Orders 2nd IP Case This Week Out of WDTX
(law360.com)
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I'm sure I got this code from someone else, was going to replace it with (emacs-init-time) myself but I suppose it's nice to only have the first two numerals after the decimal point which this code does and (emacs-init-time) doesn
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If you load a bunch of packages at startup that take several seconds to load that is as good a benchmark as any. I have this at the end of my init.el: (run-with-idle-timer 3 nil (lambda () (let ((inhibit-message t))
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Reproducibility standards for machine learning in the life sciences
(nature.com)
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> 4- the difference between this and other view counts on the platform should be enough. If the only harm is view counts, it's not going to be a very big award.
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elif cmd.op == 'TUPLE': arity, = cmd.args stack = self.data_stack text = ', '.join(str(stack.pop()) for _ in range(arity)) stack.append(f'{{{
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14 years ago, Alvy Ray Smith wasn't listed with the other people in Wikipedia's Pixar navbox. I added him a couple of times but someone kept deleting him without comment. I found it so odd. https://en.wikipedia.org/
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>> Does this imply that you can get another badge just by using the word fuck in a comment? > Perhaps, but it would be a bit immature to do so. Or even to quote someone else doing so. Yeah I shudder to think about how gamification
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Oh apparently you have to use fuck in two comments. And it has to be over a certain percentage of your total comments. Also you can get a badge by mentioning Rick Astley. Hilarious.
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Does this imply that you can get another badge just by using the word fuck in a comment?
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People will also do all sorts of things for fun.
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I believe OS/2 1.2's help system used a different color for hyperlinks but it's hard to find a definitive screenshot.
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Given that spouses and domestic partners of U.S. employees posted abroad have preference for hiring here, they might have someone in mind already.
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I love SumatraPDF. I use Acrobat Reader for most stuff, but while working on TeX documents SumatraPDF is invaluable because it: - is fast AF - supports SyncTeX - doesn't unnecessarily lock the files it has open
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Not the Blizzard workplace of today, but according to the DFEH, it IS the Blizzard workplace of a time within the statute of limitations.
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The prohibition is on doing work generally, with a specific prohibition on kindling a fire, which was quite a lot of work millennia ago. Does using a device that allows you to avoid walking up many flights of stairs really violate the spiri
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Tumor-naive multimodal profiling of circulating tumor DNA in head+neck cancer
(clincancerres.aacrjournals.org)
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