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Most of them should have an ANSI setting. It might be stashed as an option in the save dialog. If space is really an issue, zip them. Plain text always compresses wonderfully.
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What if I told you... (sunglasses) We're in one right now?
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It's not even spite. Spite at least has some emotion in it. This is lazy virtue signaling of the kind that sounds impressive when you've been bought enough drinks to forego further explanation of who this is actually helping.
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> Only Russia (and collectively, Russians) can stop it. And how do you propose they do this? What are you suggesting?
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> People that are getting angry need to point that at the cause, their own government. This is correct, but your actions are going to silence (or at least muffle or interrupt) these people's voices. Don't double down on it beca
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It's not whataboutism. Blaming the actions of a government on its citizenry in this way is a stupid policy that generalizes badly. That's obviously the point and you ought to be able to tell that!
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> It seems like retaining the information about all possible universes is kind of nonsensical; the volume of data is just too large. Do you have to retain all the information? Perhaps a set of quantum events is more like a parameter into
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I'm in it. Are you? Is it Berenstein or Berenstain?
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> another good analogy is vampirism No, that's a great analogy. I can neither condone nor dispute it on rhetorical grounds, but aesthetically it is rad.
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FWIW, I would assume this is the language: https://github.com/lokedhs/array
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I'm really confused by it. It's almost like some strange species of humblebrag. "Look at my _____, isn't it horrible?" I can't understand why the writer seems so bitter about spending so much time on something
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This is so strangely sad. Go ahead and write a programming language. Have a weird hobby you clank away on that might not see the light of day. If you burn out on it, that's one thing and that's okay; you've exhausted the medi
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> A caught saboteur https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/1497580425086128132 If someone asked me to find the hidden Russian saboteur in the room, I'm absolutely checking the guy squatting in an Adidas parka
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Heh, the nice thing about XP was that I didn't feel obligated to force my Linux desktop into cross-toolkit consistency anymore. I seem to recall Outlook pulling from the XP widgets for the Inbox scrollbar and the 9x widgets for the Pre
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I didn't notice that at first glance. It's beautiful.
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> Russians could rise en-masse In order to do that in effective numbers that wouldn't get squashed immediately, there would have to be people leading and coordinating the opposition. Appearing to be such a person is a quick way to a
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> doesn't have the power to muster a draft when China takes Taiwan And rightly so. I don't care enough about Taiwan to instate a draft. I don't care enough about much of anything for that.
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> enforcing that law isn't the responsibility of the victim or her family IANAL, so I might be mistaken, but isn't the law in some places "if you see it, it is illegal for you not to report it"? (EDIT: specifically
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> the cliche of it’s not the product, you are is cute but played out Cute, cliche, and played out? If you dismiss it in three different ways are you magically correct? It might be a losing battle in the face on increasing complacency an
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$RESOURCE might be cheap and plentiful today. In the greybeard world you would have been right because everything was trending towards more-for-less. In 20XX you could wake up tomorrow and find out that some bullshit caused a global supply
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> you had to make them yourself Well... not quite... > Up to fourteen young male slaves, aged ten to twenty-one, worked at the forges of the nailery. From 1794 to 1796, while he was in temporary retirement at Monticello, Jefferson cal
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Not quite as succinct as you put it. Falls into the category of "automated tools probably wouldn't notice it, but don't leave it open for sensitive colleagues to see" back when colocating was a thing. > When AM had al
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> Bluetooth NFT Whoopee Cushions (every time you sit on it, it mints a fresh NFT for each farting sound it emits, and automatically posts it to your twitter feed). Do I still have to pay gas fees to mint a fake fart? How about I rip a re
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The "vanity receipts for badly drawn apes problem"
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I'm curious what these pitfalls are that you're referring to. Can you elaborate? It's been a long time since I was new to Java, and this sort of outside perspective is always a good thing.
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> I've seen this sort of elitism in candidates and I've made the mistake of hiring them. It turns out they're just not very good at all, and they blame their failures on anything but themselves, stunting their self-growth
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> Google recommends against using Cname for this So use Cname? :D
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> Unfortunately... rational eugenics programs are taboo in the West Fortunate! That's very fortunate! > rational eugenics No such thing unless your basis for it is incomplete or corrupted.
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Yeah, that's weird. Either the association is so strong with some people that they can't see Tay-Sachs without immediately thinking Ashkenazi, or there was a stealth edit to the comment.
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More time to spend bikeshedding the ultimate grocery list productivity process and integrating a smart refrigerator!
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