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rimunroe
2y ago
> To be honest, this reads kind of insane Could you clarify which part you’re referring to? I’m disappointed at them feeling trepidation after BigInt, but the thread I linked (and some other discussions I’ve seen) make me understand why
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2y ago
I know why people needed it. It’s obviously useful. However, it’s still a relatively niche use case and rarely encounter people using it, especially compared to how many people I encounter asking about dealing with compound keys in maps or
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2y ago
Records and tuples are unlikely to ever ship, or at least are extremely unlikely to ship with the semantics around equality people want. My understanding is that browser vendors already have pretty strong opposition to introducing new primi
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2y ago
> I'm not saying JSX/TSX don't have a place, but calling them "old-school" is a bit... odd. I feel like it is only 5-6 years old. I agree that it doesn't qualify as "old-school" in the context of w
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2y ago
> I’ll ignore for a second you completely avoided the point to move the goal posts. Which goal posts did I move? Directly addressing a foundational claim isn't moving goal posts. You said that very few natural foods are directly lin
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2y ago
> The reality is, very little of the actual natural food in our food chain is directly linked to cancer. Natural things aren't inherently safer. Are alcohol and red meat both considered natural? Alcohol is a group 1 carcinogen (same
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2y ago
He wrote it in C# and used XNA for some stuff, but the engine itself is custom[1] [1] https://community.playstarbound.com/threads/game-development...
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2y ago
Correction to a common, minor mistake: it's HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, not HIPPA.
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2y ago
Weird! I replied to that comment because I didn’t think they mentioned humidity, though I see they did. I appear to have just completely overlooked it. Sorry about that!
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2y ago
> By the way artificial diamonds and synthetic diamonds are the exact same thing I think that was their exact point. The terms are equivalent but carry different connotations
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2y ago
Note I didn’t say all people, but out of curiosity how much of your time do you spend in air conditioned environments?
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2y ago
It makes a huge difference if you get introduced to high temperatures and humidities over a period of weeks or months rather than all of a sudden. People live in hot climates year round without feeling miserable all the time. Most bodies
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2y ago
I spend a lot of time riding my bike in the summer here in Massachusetts. Temperatures regularly get up to around 35 °C (95 °F), but fortunately the humidity isn't usually too bad. These rides are usually at least two hours long, and s
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2y ago
D'oh! Thanks. I had indeed interpreted the person they were replying to as talking about authorship rather than printing …despite them saying “printed”
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2y ago
> Mine didn't look very good after I'd worked through it. Counter-anecdote: other than maybe the odd banged corner, mine are pretty much pristine. > Good shelf life, but 24 years of use? Not a chance. Did I miss something in
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2y ago
I would not scan the QR code because that’s way less trouble. If the owner insisted on it I’d do it, but I’d roll my eyes and wondering why the owner thought this was an improvement.
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2y ago
> And if taking no stance makes your audiences leave, it might just be a symptom of an existing condition. This is not why I or anyone else I know cancelled. We cancelled because the owner of the Post overruled the editorial board, which
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2y ago
> You can, in theory use very strong lint rules (disallow `as` operator in favour of Zod, disallow postfix ! operator), but no actual codebase that I've worked on has these checks. Even the ones with the strictest checks enabled hav
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2y ago
> But, it doesn't change my stance on increasing the cost of owning a larger vehicle. Makes sense, and fwiw that's not something I was trying to rebut. The article I read a while back argued that it might be good to relax the h
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Is that possible for families with three kids under the age of ~8? The requirements for how large a child must be before they can ride without a car seat have gone up significantly since I was a child, and it seems like strollers have got
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2y ago
It was the Switch Online one, yeah. I'm in the US but haven't run my Switch in a while so can't easily check atm
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2y ago
> One would think so, but there are incredible games in their portfolio that have never seen a single re-release - on any platform. The old Pokemon games are among it, as is A link to the past. Maybe you're using a different definit
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2y ago
I did that at first but quickly grew annoyed with it. The modchip took me a few hours to install but it was a huge improvement to usability
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2y ago
Calling this strongarming seems more than a bit hyperbolic. It makes sense why they'd want people to add recovery options. I'm sure they get a lot of support requests for people locked out of accounts. Personally, I'd want
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2y ago
> Knowing that a disease is caused by "bacteria" instead of "demons" isn't really helpful if you don't have a deep understanding of exactly what bacteria is. This is a poor example. Even an incomplete image
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2y ago
Those are examples of chemical agents. Bioweapons (biological weapons) are weaponized pathogens like viruses or bacteria.
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> But the solution there is much simpler and easier than reforming facebook trolls: just train medical professionals better. In the same way doctors don't judge you for coming in for a drug overdose or treating you for an STD, don&#
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2y ago
> The article isn't about breastfeeding at all What? It's about breast milk, so breastfeeding seems at the very least highly relevant. Moreover, several parts of the article talk about breastfeeding in the context of babies and
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2y ago
I'm not saying this information shouldn't be shared or anything, but I certainly understand the sentiment expressed by the person you're replying to. I don't know what your personal experience is, but your comment comes
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2y ago
Thanks for bringing this up. I nearly failed out of college before getting accommodations for anxiety. I was a physics major and was solid with math, but sitting down to take a test I’d forget how the most basic properties of multiplication
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