minimilian

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by minimilian 5y ago
It's nice for once to see a web page with decent typography.
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by minimilian 5y ago
I've tried Avy a bit, but I prefer displaying line numbers and jumping with Evil. While the former needs typing, looking, and typing again, the latter requires only looking and typing.
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by minimilian 5y ago
> The tight relationship between rendering engine and browser has been broken by Chrome and its “children” (and in some way also by Apples enforced usage of their WebKit implementation in ios). Mozilla need to follow suit in order to sur
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by minimilian 5y ago
I tried those in the past, but found they didn't work well. They also tended to break with every Firefox update.
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by minimilian 5y ago
I prefer typing to pointing -- and I like clean interfaces --, so I use the VIm-inspired but Chromium-based Qutebrowser; but maybe I should just use Firefox and let the inconvenience of pointing inspire me to browse less. Qutebrowser would
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by minimilian 5y ago
> supercomma duplocomma
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by minimilian 5y ago
That's nice to hear: but do you often see the colon used that way?
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by minimilian 5y ago
Wow; finally a keyboard with enough modifiers and no false assumptions about their names. Does this use the same kind of switch as the Space Cadet? How does it compare to the buckling springs of the IBM Model F? Can one flash QMK onto it
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by minimilian 5y ago
Agreed. References to occurrences of M^r are welcome.
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by minimilian 5y ago
Writing `Mr.' is like writing `3rd.': the point in abbreviations is an ellipsis, but there is nothing after the `r' in `Mister'.
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by minimilian 5y ago
One advantage of `full-stop' -- apart from its being British -- is that it fits referring to the Greek semicolon as a ``half-stop''.
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by minimilian 5y ago
Did you mean `full-stop' in your 2nd paragraph, or are you ascribing a double role to the colon and ignoring the full-stop? According to Fowler (The King's English), there was a time when the difference between , ; : . was merely
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by minimilian 5y ago
It uses an em rule where an en rule would have been correct: em rules are not surrounded by spaces.
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by minimilian 5y ago
> I don't know what problem you are trying to solve? The problem is that it is impossible to use public spaces without being recorded -- which is uncomfortable in itself -- and that various people who do not need to have access to t
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by minimilian 5y ago
> You will get into problems deciding whose keys to use How about a secret-sharing scheme that requires keys from a certain number of judges?
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by minimilian 5y ago
> I'm not too concerned about proper companies using CCTV to record, as it's well managed and gets deleted unseen, unless something happens. I'm not too concerned about the police pulling those CCTV pictures to investigate
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by minimilian 5y ago
From before typography went to the dogs: https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.458601
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by minimilian 5y ago
Yes, might be useful to distinguish between work and toil .
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by minimilian 5y ago
Is et seq for seq normal? I've always thought f was stupid, since, clearly, there's an and missing, but seq can be read as sequensque .