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by navbaker 5y ago
There should also be some sort of option for "art for non-majors" since they indicated that an art class was required. That's usually the way colleges handle these type of required electives.
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by navbaker 5y ago
If only there was a world-wide communication network that enabled people to live apart from other people and still perform all these functions...
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by navbaker 5y ago
I'm still irrationally hanging on to those days. I usually buy mp3 albums on Amazon and download them, then transfer to my iPhone. Occasionally I run across an album that just will not copy over, it just silently fails in iTunes when I
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by navbaker 5y ago
But there is nothing suspicious or sensational about that advice! It's a short, concise way of warning employees of really any business that electronic communication never goes away and to be mindful of how they communicate.
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by navbaker 5y ago
The Amelia Bedelia series of children's books get tons of mileage from these types of words.
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by navbaker 5y ago
As someone who has had both cats and dogs and currently has an otherwise well mannered dog who bites when his claws are touched, yes, that is a necessity with some animals.
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by navbaker 5y ago
One of my favorite TV tropes is hearing "they're using military grade encryption!!!"
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by navbaker 5y ago
This is a great, easy to understand breakdown, thanks a bunch! I'm at the tail end of having to transition an existing, not well documented codebase from Identity Server to Keycloak and had zero experience with auth prior to starting.
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by navbaker 5y ago
I definitely don't want to go back to the social convention of feeling like I have to shake hands every time I meet someone. It went away once Covid hit, but I have a feeling it will come creeping back. Anyone had luck turning down han
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by navbaker 5y ago
I know there are regional differences in “pizza expectations”, but typically a cheese pizza is crust->tomato sauce->cheese. A margherita pizza would add sliced or diced fresh tomatoes and chopped fresh basil leaves on top of that stac
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by navbaker 5y ago
Typically in the US, a margherita pizza is a very specific combo of cheese, tomatoes, and basil on top. Very different from just a plain cheese pizza.
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by navbaker 5y ago
I've done most of my dev work on my physical Windows box using Docker Desktop, but have access to a robust cloud VM network where all my Unix work is done. The end result of a dev process is an image regardless of what tool you used, r
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by navbaker 5y ago
Thanks for sharing your experience! I have normal hearing in my left ear, but have had two bouts of sudden sensorineural hearing loss in my right ear that left me deaf on that side. I was given a range of options after the initial steroid i
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by navbaker 5y ago
Did they ask for something more than a death certificate or something similar? That should have been enough, right?
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by navbaker 5y ago
Thanks, this was the piece I was missing. Their comment about using a chain that is too popular to easily block makes more sense now, but that still seems like the weak link, right? You're still depending on authority figures being too
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by navbaker 5y ago
I understand the very basics of blockchain technology, but I guess I'm missing some context or background that would allow me to make the mental connection between "blockchain" and "unblockable microblog". Does anyo
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by navbaker 5y ago
>An alternate interpretation of this article is: "if you find yourself nodding with this article, know that you too have the personality of a follower of the system and will probably never impact the system yourself." Why can a
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by navbaker 5y ago
It sounds like you’re already active and you have a common theme in what you don’t like to do: you’re not going anywhere/changing the scenery. I’m the same way, I hate treadmills and stationary bikes but love running and biking outside
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by navbaker 5y ago
I was placed on some sort of spam list immediately following a PayPal dispute with a seller and found this thread that helped me tame the spam bombing I’ve experienced ever since: https://webapps.stackexchange.com/questions&
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by navbaker 5y ago
We use a card that gives generic points instead of airline miles on each dollar spent and those points pay for our vacation lodging each year.
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by navbaker 5y ago
FWIW, the standard Apple earbuds, both wired and regular AirPods, will not stay in my ears, but the silicon tipped Pros fit like a champ. I have the same experience with non-Apple earbuds as well. Something about the shape of my ears makes
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by navbaker 5y ago
Joining an online community like Learn Jazz Standards really helps. You can work through exercises and lessons at your own pace, plus you have others who can give you constructive feedback. I’m a guitar player and joining a similar site, Fr
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by navbaker 5y ago
A good hardware controller makes it even better. They make the Push, which is great if you have that kind of money, but I bought a Novation Launchpad Pro for half the price and it transformed how I use Live.
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by navbaker 5y ago
If you're referring to the walk-through by the news crew, there is a certain amount of sanitization and scripting that happens anytime a military organization hosts a PR event like this, but the comms equipment overview on this website
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by navbaker 5y ago
Selling your time to do software development with shoddy tools is in no way comparable to feeling so desperate that you see your only option in life is to sell a body part.
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by navbaker 5y ago
No it's not, you forgot to wrap it in an "<encrypted>" tag.
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by navbaker 5y ago
I'm in the same boat, but have found that a lot of the groups I depended on FB for (local tabletop gaming groups) have been slowly migrating to Discord. Each local game store that spins up their own Discord is one less group I need to
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by navbaker 5y ago
I go through 10-ish jars a year of various brands of coarse-ground, whole seed mustard. Personally, I feel there is no better topping on most meats and deli sandwiches.
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by navbaker 5y ago
From the next two paragraphs: "Despite that, there is a power to performance dressing and no one knows this better than monastic orders. Many monkish rules on dress would not be out of place in a modern company handbook <clip> ..
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by navbaker 5y ago
https://www.dictionary.com/browse/snub is the definition that fits this usage.

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