pwdisswordfish8

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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
What's confusing? They can re-render the scenes from the original source. At some point in the transition from VHS to DVD to Blu-Ray, they may have even done a "remastered" re-release (hiring staff to touch up textures and
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> Not sure what the best answer would be The answer is to not humor people who have unreasonable complaints about things that are their own fault (making assumptions about the content of an article aka judging a book by its cover). The
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
But it's not. This runs DOS in V8086 mode under Linux's supervision.
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
The point is not that "backslash" sounds unrefined. "Backslash" is fine when you're referring to a backslash (reverse solidus). What's not fine is saying backslash when you are in fact referring to a plain
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
"TLDs", not "extensions". I wince when I see the latter, similar (but not the same) as when people say "backslash" when referring to ordinary solidus. The great domainsfortherestofus.com used to exist, but see
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Ever heard of RAII?
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
You have been trolled. The entire point of saying "ok boomer" here is to, as economically as possible, be dismissive while getting the other side to spend disproportionate energy defending the the thing being dismissed. > From
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> Now we are all using AOL v3. (Facebook, Twitter, Google etc) ...GitHub (the Facebook of software development)...
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
What, did that make you mad? Why're you mad?
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> I'm a little confused about the issue description Not helped by the fact that even with explicit cajoling* to give steps to reproduce, the reporter wrote: > Steps to reproduce >Try to login/create an user in Gitlab (on-
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
"Just" is doing a lot of heavy lifting there (and not sure what the point of the comment is, you're just restating the details of the original complaint? only with implied upward inflection like this?), but even when you &
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
GitHub's Pull Requests feature is so friggin' deficient. I recently discovered that even if you capitulate and try to follow their shitty PR-oriented vision, if you create a repo by importing an existing one, there's no way u
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
If h is defined to equal infinity on all single-element lists, then it will also absorb the result. If you pick definitions that don’t make sense, it’s your problem. Never mind setting h to ∞ at the empty list makes it no longer a homomor
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
The problem of coming up with new paradigms.
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> In principle h need not be defined for empty inputs It actually need. Since the definition given earlier requires that h (x ++ y) = h x ⊙ h y for any x and y, in particular we can always take x or y (or both) to be empty. For the d
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> how do you read this in your mind? By looking at the screen. Do you have to ‘read’ a painting to be able to perceive it?
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
I was expecting a rant about cookie consent pop-ups.
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> Then Google decided to make the tabs on top standard for its Chrome browser, which was designed for mobile devices not desktops. On a smartphone it may make sense, as there isn’t room for a full desktop style menu layout. On a desktop
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Since you dodged the question, it's worth asking again. The complaint, stated by sprafa, is: "Look at the recent articles about Joe Rogan, they couldn’t stop themselves." ... to which you responded, ignoring the complaint and
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Finally, an editor that combines the intuitiveness of vim with the efficiency of Electron! Just what I wanted!
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> Is that something an average teen with an iPhone can do, or wants to do? Use an app that can listen to podcasts? Uh... yeah. > apart from the subscription feed, there's recommendations based on the videos you already watched S
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Did Joe Rogan literally buy and eat something from a package that says "horse dewormer" on it? You willingly ignored the salient parts of the comment you responded to (ironically providing more evidence of the very phenomenon tha
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
The situation you just described does not match YouTube's value being in that it "provides content curation". The situation you described involves you doing the curation, and YouTube acting as a glorified RSS reader. If you
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
And here I was considering finally upgrading. Good to know.
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
If it were abstract algebra, the title would be ‘Basic Algebra’. https://golem.ph.utexas.edu/category/2013/12/the_long_grind_...
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Non-cookiewalled: https://text.npr.org/1034556269
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> The charges of anti-Semitism need to be acknowledged. Does it? He's dead. What's with the ever-present compulsion to linger, especially by social media medalists bent on writing volumes? What is there even to say? "An
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
> a 15" or 17" model with the same swappable ports but with a beefier processor and much larger memory capacities In other words, you don't really want this laptop at all.
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
"Static sites" usually refer to a websites where the server is not servicing application requests because all resources are flat files precomputed ahead of time, not websites with no JS. Basically what you can get by opening file
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by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
And yet they used to. Ever heard of Google Books?

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