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by sasaf5 6y ago
Once I tried Vim because everyone says it's faster, but I found that to be exaggerated. For example: save in Vim: [esc] : w enter 3 or 4 keystrokes involving two hands. save in emacs: C-x-s one 3 fingered chord with the l
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by sasaf5 6y ago
You forgot to use "whimsical", "flabbergasted" and "discombobulated" ;)
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by sasaf5 6y ago
https://endic.naver.com Best resource for Korean language when approached from the Anglosphere.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
To be fair with Ma, he doesn't seem to have the level of English required to have a smart conversation with a native speaker. I couldn't conclude much from that interview regarding his intellect.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Also "at some point". Removes all the effort of telling why and when.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Not exactly this, but close: Kakegurui. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kakegurui_%E2%80%93_Compulsive...
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Your description made it click for me too! Thank you!
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Also, when biking that slowly it is difficult to balance. Especially for a beginner, which is the target of this article.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
The pilot was pretty irritated about it: "yet another one?"
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Don't forget Boring (Oregon), sister city of Dull (Scotland).
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> Estimating is hard. More than hard, it is undecidable.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Holy clickbait, here's the meat: > Despite claims by scientists and pharma companies there is little chance CRISPR will ever be widely used in the clinic to directly treat disease. That is because it suffers from all the same faults
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by sasaf5 6y ago
@2) + good guys can be hacked.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Undoing the clickbait: Childhood: > Childhood seems to be designed to enhance learning – so extending that period would be a good strategy for a species that needs to learn more. Old age: >For humans, the elders at the other end of th
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I once tried Vim with the expectation that it would reduce keystroke count, but found that to be largely exagerated. As an example: save in Vim: [esc] : w enter 3 or 4 keystrokes involving two hands. save in emacs: C-x-s one 3 f
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Tip: when a couple starts fighting around you in a coffee shop, turn off your laptop before watching them.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Something like this. There are other parts calculating the requirements. | -1 | req. | 100 | 100 | 50 | | 3 | milk | 2.92| 4.37| 3.5| | # | |-91.2|-86.8|-39.5| #+TBLFM: @>$3..$5=(@<$1..@&
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Imagine having small patches of spreadsheet along your document without the clutter and slowness of a GUI. Also the equation evaluator is a symbolic engine. I manage all my nutrition with it, from macronutrient count to ingredient prices.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I would risk to mention Tcl as a good candidate, which might be unfair because the language is designed for strings. split "foo.bar" . => foo bar
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> Short-term but nevertheless evidence-based thinkers would struggle to see what the problem is with totalitarianism. Their growth was due to copying the strategies and technologies developed in the free world, not due to totalitarianism
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> 0.01% of Chinese population I look at Taiwan with great hopes.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Yes, just the freedom of talking about the issue already makes the US much better than China.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
> Nonetheless, liberal democracies have an obligation to call a gulag a gulag. That this even needs to be written in 2020 makes me very disappointed at the current state of human rights.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
The point is not to rationalize. God could 2 + 2 = 5 and stop trying to understand His will as it is arbitrary. And then of course use this narrative to legitimize some autocrat.
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Undoing the clickbait: After many paragraphs telling that the reason is not simple, it finally centers in occasionalism. > At the heart of Ash’ari metaphysics is the idea of occasionalism, a doctrine that denies natural causality. Put si
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Well, to make my point, we do often see (e.g.) a soccer cheering crowd war turning violent. To be fair, even though my wording has allowed for the possibility, I have never seen or heard about an editor war turning violent. I did see more t
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I think the parallel universe is created prior to losing the popularity contest, by sheer force of mutual interests. And I don't see why nerds are more viciously competitive than other groups, your examples can be easily matched with o
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I do assume that their friendships weren't as fulfilling as mine, considering the high rates of violence among them, and the speed with which they broke their friendships. I don't criticize them for validation though, as my group
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by sasaf5 6y ago
Yes, it was definitely an exception. I dare to disagree again with you regarding envy. Mostly because (and I am being biased here) I felt that I had more fun than the other groups. I was building a radio with my friends, they were pecking
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by sasaf5 6y ago
I know where this frustration comes from, so in one hand I empathize with your rebuttal. In another hand, we did have our own social life and status based on having fun with knowledge (sex though, not so easy). We also exchanged activities

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