nludd

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by nludd 9y ago
If you're interested in cartographic information that can't be readily put into words, maybe a text-based search engine isn't the best way to find it. A map makes more sense. Query a map (like Google Maps or OpenStreetMap) fo
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by nludd 9y ago
You must be misinterpreting me. I mean "takeaway pizza [location in or near which you want to get your pizza]".
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by nludd 9y ago
>There might be a Dutch programming blog talking about this error message, but they'll never be able to be discovered because any English source will end up on top. Add "lang:nl". >Another example: you are traveling in
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by nludd 9y ago
Maybe we, as technologists that are well positioned to think about the effects our technologies have on their users, should consider whether those effects are of net benefit to them or not. The short-term consequence of using cocaine is eup
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by nludd 9y ago
I'm Dutch, so I have to switch languages often as well. I don't think I get what you're trying to explain. Could you provide some examples? If I search for an English error message, I.. search for that message. If I search fo
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by nludd 9y ago
This. My mother used to teach classes in primary school how to use the computer and the internet, but appears to have forgotten most of this when browser user interfaces started prioritizing Google search. Now it's hard to get her to n
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by nludd 9y ago
>If I search for "takeaway pizza", I'm going to be pretty annoyed if the results are generated using PageRank alone, with no weighting for local relevance. Google "takeaway pizza [place of residence]". >If an