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by ranit 9y ago
I am also not Unicode history expert nor Unicode expert in any way. > It looks like Unicode chose the visual look This might be true for Han characters, but it is not for others. For example capital Latin A (U+0041), Cyrillic A (U+0410)
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Historic agreement on High Arctic commercial fishing ban(thestar.com)
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Thanks for the clarification. My comment and question was for part of your comment: "Even our Port - which is world famous - It's always from UK owned vineyards." Reading it I thought the origin vineyard is stated, and this i
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In Porto cellars we visited a few years ago, the hosts explained that all grapes come from the Duoro River Valley in these cellars (technically not in Porto city proper, but Villa Nova de Gaia on the south bank of the river). And Porto (the
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Spaniards face ham shortage as Chinese market gets taste for jamón ibérico(theguardian.com)
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Junk science publisher ordered to stop ‘deceptive practices'(thestar.com)
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An ex-trucker has some questions about the Tesla Semi(autoblog.com)
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GP already listed it as a separate entity: ..., unfermented wine, dealcoholized wine, grape juice, ... so, it is not. >> ... wondering something else is added to grapes to make it pre-wine? I am really asking, because I don't kno
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What is your argument?
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>> unfermented wine Is there such a thing?
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off-topic ... or is it? > Even when it's about political stuff - I'm rather happy I don't get anti-vax information when I'm searching for health information. Health information should not be considered political stuff
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We absolutely have a problem’: Canada’s tech sector gender gap(beta.theglobeandmail.com)
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People don't whine about DST, people hate the one hour change every year.
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Why do you think HN has horrible graphic design? Just curious.
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Newly Deciphered Old Frieze Tells the Story of the End of the Bronze Age(atlasobscura.com)
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BlackBerry self-driving car hits the road in the first Canadian street test(thestar.com)
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Off-topic: Why is Crimea classified as being on the north-eastern coast of Black Sea? It is on the Northern coast.
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Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd edition(eloquentjavascript.net)
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Kindle Oasis: Amazon finally launches a water resistant e-reader(theguardian.com)
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> The vast majority of truck thefts occur within 200 miles of the origin ... Now. The GP point is, if in future thieves find ways to explore truck software and redirect the trucks then current statistics will change.
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Thanks for noticing. Unfortunately, I cannot change the title anymore … or don’t know how.
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Will automation put an end to the American trucker?(theguardian.com)
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Atlas Obscura https://www.amazon.com/Atlas-Obscura-Explorers-Worlds-Wonder...
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Turkey's new school year: Jihad in, evolution out(bbc.com)
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Mystery of sonic weapon attacks at US embassy in Cuba deepens(theguardian.com)
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In Canada?
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What I meant was: Since facebook new licence was posted https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15050841 numerous articles appeared on HN front page, like https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15052691 https:&
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This started after recent Facebook decision to change React license.
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Humble Bundle Electronics and Programming Books(humblebundle.com)
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Fascinating. The article mentions that they use some kind of software to help with the design. I wonder who developed it, is it in house, or there are companies in this niche market?

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