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5y ago
Yes, and also "Funes the Memorious" (for me) as well
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5y ago
> Don't be "pro-active" be "re-active" I moved from development to management a few years ago and as a manager I have to say my proactive developers are far more valuable to me. I recognise their value and I give
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pivo
5y ago
2019 13” MBP w/the keys it seems everyone but me hates but that I really like, and the Touch Bar that I’m ambivalent about and won’t miss if it’s not in my next MBP. Still have my 2014 15” MBP that’s still going strong, which is for pe
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5y ago
Scuba divers don’t breathe pure oxygen, so that’s one difference
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5y ago
I have had similar experiences with Mercedes, New England salt included. Bought an E series for cheap with only 24k miles and drove it with only regular maintenance to 300k miles before the salt won. I’ve heard many other people with the sa
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pivo
5y ago
You can change it, modify the key mapping like so: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/copy-paste-text-without-format...
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pivo
5y ago
I had them and I think I was ok with them on my 13" laptop screen, but definitely not when I used a larger external monitor. I was constantly having to turn my head to get text into focus which was frustrating and distracting. I'v
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5y ago
> I feel like you really have to be a hobbyist coffee drinker to appreciate this thing... That's the lesson I've learned years of trying to improve my brewing skills and watching James Hoffman videos. I just want a decent espr
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5y ago
Thanks for this, I have a lot of medium format negatives that I thought I'd never print again or scan. I might try this one. By the way, is the first image the Alewife T station in Cambridge MA? Looks really familiar.
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5y ago
His page links to a YouTube review of the Bob where the reviewer claims that it gets things cleaner than it's possible to do by hand, especially irregularly shaped items like electric grill parts. And yes, the dishwasher uses at most 3
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5y ago
If you click on the ship, you can see a picture of him starting his swim back to the ship with provisions. Or at least I assume it's him.
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6y ago
I have a 2019 model with the fixed (hopefully) version of the keyboard that added the debris-protecting membrane. It hasn't failed me yet, knock wood. I really love how fast I can type on it and how light the keypresses need be. I'
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pivo
6y ago
Well, this is a boring answer but I love my 2013 15" MBP. I use it every day for work and non-work purposes. It still feels and performs like it did when I first bought it, never had it in for repair. It's really been a tremendous
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6y ago
I'm not suggesting a ban on motorcycles. I'm a motorcyclist myself but I use the stock exhausts because they are quiet. I do want to ban excessively loud exhausts, or more simply, I want the police to enforce the existing noise po
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6y ago
> folks prefer them to be loud so that they can be better noticed by cars and get hit less often If you want to do something that’s too dangerous to do without infuriating everyone around you, maybe you just shouldn’t do it. I don’t thin
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6y ago
> the entire country's economy is based on cheap fossil fuel extraction. I'm not sure that's true anymore. According to Wikipedia ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economy_of_Dubai ) oil now accounts for
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6y ago
> My employer is moving away from cljoure I'd be interested in why that is if you have a moment to write a bit about it.
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6y ago
I haven't noticed any of those issues and I've been using a variety of Macs (2013 MBP 15", 2019 MBP 13", 2019 MacMini, 2013 MacPro) with a variety of 27" and 32" 4K monitors for over a year now. The 27" 4K
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6y ago
For me this had a David Sedaris, obsessive-compulsive writing style that I ended up hugely enjoying, though I admit I didn't get it at first and almost gave up reading. The fact that she opened a Freedom of Information request with the
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pivo
6y ago
The art museum there is also pretty good. I lived in Toledo for most of high school.
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6y ago
One place: Scroll down on the download page. I'm sure I saw it elsewhere on the site too.
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6y ago
Windows version is in beta according to their site
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6y ago
Pre-pandemic I would fly from Boston to India via Dubai six to eight times a year. It takes about 22 hours or so including layover. I take an Ambian an hour or two into the Boston-Dubai leg and with that I can sleep for seven hours or so. B
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pivo
6y ago
But doesn't that change, or limit, the content that's available to them?
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6y ago
FWIW my late 2013, 15" MacBook Pro seems to me just as good as new. Never had to replace the battery or have any kind of service done on it at all. I kind of want to buy a new model but this thing just keeps going so I have no legiti
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6y ago
> cilantro (people who are not used to it says it tastes like soap) The soap taste of cilantro is attributed to genetics: https://www.britannica.com/story/why-does-cilantro-taste-lik...
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6y ago
I haven't used prelude so I don't know, but as an Emacs user the points described here https://prelude.emacsredux.com/en/latest/ would not suggest to me that they're something that can be represente
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6y ago
I had the same experience, dad and all. It was just wonderful to me and I'll never forget it. It makes me a little sad that young people today will probably never see it on the big screen.
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6y ago
Not knowing what you're thinking about makes it hard to answer that question but I'd be happy to give it a try!
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6y ago
Nice! I've been using for the last 10 minutes and find I sometimes miss the visual cues on my big monitor. It might be nice to have an option for subtle audible cues as well.
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