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I’ve also seen it in the CIA World Factbook. I didn’t realize it was a French thing. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/japan/ Lots of info on the page, but the relevant part: “head of governmen
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Slate Star Codex / Astral Codex Ten post for more context: https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/prospectus-on-prospera
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A podcast with a similar premise is https://www.beautifulanonymouspodcast.com/ I say similar because the host is always the same person, but it's always an hour-long deep conversation with an anonymous guest about what
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5y ago
Could this also solve the problem on Facebook Messenger? It does similar mangling.
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5y ago
Look into CollapseOS if you haven’t already! https://collapseos.org/
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I’ve had a problem like this with my XPS and I was able to solve it by holding the power button for 25-40 seconds to reset something: https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000125880/how-to-re...
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5y ago
Anecdotally, I know three people including myself who’ve had ASUS machines die on them right out of warranty protection, and I do not recommend them at all.
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This was how 2020 was for me. It was awful, and I never want to feel that way again. I did have a plan for how to spend that time in a way that was meaningful, but COVID trashed it and I was left with nothing.
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Seems somewhat similar to how Inform 7 handles rooms.
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I immediately folded mine in half, put it in my wallet, and have had no issues since.
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Anecdotally, I saw them quite a lot in Plano.
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I always think of xargs as the inverse of echo. echo converts arguments to text streams, and xargs converts text streams to arguments.
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Unrolled to avoid login requirement: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1428008043556622336.html
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I read this recently. I thought it was okay, but it didn’t really speak to me and I’m not entirely sure why. Maybe it’s the cultural distance between the 90s and today. Or maybe I just wasn’t in the right mood for it. I do think it covered
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That only adds a float of six months at least. Reddit threads are locked after that point.
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5y ago
Yep, it definitely would not have been possible without that.
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There’s this documentary I really enjoyed watching called “Long Way Up” where Ewan McGregor (plus another actor I was not familiar with) rode from Tierra del Fuego to Los Angeles on electric motorcycles. They talk a lot about the pros/
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Or even separated bus-only roads. Pittsburgh does this under the name Bus Rapid Transit. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_rapid_transit Edit: BRT seems to more generally refer the systems you propose!
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In English that’s called a voice crack.
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For comparison purposes, 15 characters per minute equals 3 words per minute^, so this would be about six times as fast as that approach. ^by convention
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5y ago
Do you have any recommendations on what material to read?
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Bicycles can also be completely blocked by the car pillars due to this effect.
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You could also use the term “leisure class”. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Theory_of_the_Leisure_Cl... I generally agree about taxes, in particular an estate tax on wealth.
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A lot of them aren’t “culturally rich”. They grew up upper middle class (so a stable home life and a solid education with family support but no expectation of inherited wealth) and strongly value education and work ethic. I would actually a
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It worked for me if you x out the overlay on the top left.
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5y ago
Thanks for the term “donglebook”. I have an XPS 13 and I will definitely use that in the future. It’s not a big deal for me since I just share the same dock between it and my work macbook, but I do wish it had more than two ports, for redun
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Argentina is a largely white country: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethnic_groups_of_Argentina I'm not sure what point you're trying to make there.
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Oh, yeah, definitely a different thing but kinda neat that the name has occurred twice. Sorry for the scare!
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Someone did a similar project with the exact same name for an ML art project at CMU a few years ago. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eP5hHKne_gE&feature=youtu.be Full list of projects: https://sites.google.com&
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> Casu martzu is considered by Sardinian aficionados to be unsafe to eat when the maggots in the cheese have died.[8] Because of this, only cheese in which the maggots are still alive is usually eaten, although allowances are made for ch
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