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by prosody 5y ago
This makes me wonder about the opposite--taking cues from humans' instinctual child-rearing behavior in product design. Not being a parent though that thought started and ended with using infant crying sounds for emergency notification
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by prosody 5y ago
A society in which civil rights protesters unlawfully marched over the Edmund Pettus Bridge, interrupting traffic, and withstood the violent attempts at suppression by Alabama state troopers, forcing the nation to confront its fundamental i
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by prosody 5y ago
I'm switching to 10 LTSC (nb they renamed LTSB) 1809 this weekend to get ahead of the curve. Supported until January 2029. 11 came out six years after 10, so decent odds this can tide me over until 12. Unfortunately they reduced their
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by prosody 5y ago
It's been a long time since I've done anything with Sanskrit so please forgive any misunderstandings, but didn't Vedic ळ become Classical ड, as in नीळ and नीड ?
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by prosody 6y ago
What are the security considerations of living in Emacs? Web browsers have battle tested sandboxes, and using individual native applications for everything leverages your platform's process model.
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by prosody 8y ago
This document caused me a fair bit of consternation transcribing it on a site that prefers DjVu files to PDF: DjVU: https://ia800204.us.archive.org/28/items/cu31924026442156/cu... PDF: https://ia80
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by prosody 12y ago
What advantage does this offer over Project Gutenberg's own Distributed Proofreaders[1]? [1] http://pgdp.net
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by prosody 13y ago
It appears to be the case that the attribution at the bottom of the page is accurate. http://www.aaai.org/ojs/index.php/aimagazine/article/view/46...
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by prosody 13y ago
Inaccurate title. This isn't about Sanskrit, it's about certain schools of pre-modern Indian linguistics (which are very interesting and worthy subjects). Sanskrit is a beautiful language with an incredible literary canon, but the
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by prosody 13y ago
You might want to dig into the documentation on the Wikimedia Meta site: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata
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by prosody 14y ago
I think the general objection is that the instruction set of the CPU isn't salient, rather it's the form factor. The Surface is presented more like a laptop than a tablet, and there are some 3rd party manufacturer Windows 8 ARM laptops in t
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by prosody 14y ago
I don't know if you were influenced by it, but anonymous text boards are somewhat common on the Japanese internet, and there are a small number of English (and Spanish and German) language derivatives. Unfortunately, even though there are s
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by prosody 15y ago
Maybe that is why they didn't say they were going to do this—the sort of person who goes all in even with nothing to gain is what they're looking for. (Lest I seem overly harsh, I'm in the same boat.)
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by prosody 15y ago
There's already a system somewhat like that in place and it was actually referenced in the article. Wikisource ( http://wikisource.org ) is run by the same nonprofit as Wikipedia, and has a pretty robust system for pairing up side by side t