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tasogare
5y ago
Windows terminal is a shit show. The dev blogs posts are all about useless features such as image background while fundamentals like unicode input are still broken.
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tasogare
5y ago
Very nice tool for producing blog spam content. No proof or explanation is given on why it could work for any meaningful writing task (let's say research since that the name of the tool) whatsoever.
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tasogare
5y ago
> They have basically pioneered the "throwaway phone" paradigm we are deep into now. I'm still using an iPhone 7 for 5 years now without issue, which is longer than any dumb phone I had in the past. Nobody is forced to b
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tasogare
5y ago
The semantic web is a non-solution in eternal search of non-problems.
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tasogare
5y ago
万 is not to be taken literally as 10,000 in this context but as a very big number, so million year is a good translation.
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tasogare
5y ago
There is no dictionary that contains "all existing words" for any giving language.
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tasogare
5y ago
> Non-existent words should be easy to check for. I'm interested in your magical solution because this is a hard problem.
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tasogare
5y ago
Those are country development and political choice issues. Last time I took the train (this weekend) it provided a free wifi access all long and I hadn't any cut. I can't remember last time I took a subway and hadn't 4G co
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tasogare
5y ago
You turn this as if it were and bad things and Lithuanian were searching for excuse to blame China. China is bullying not only Taiwan on a daily basis but also any other nations for any pretext. It's time for an international alliance
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5y ago
The real shame is you can't eat a meal anywhere anymorefor 5€ except at McDonalds.
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5y ago
Crazy that an application is proud, in 2021, to be usable on multiple devices.
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5y ago
First it was a time were no vaccine was remotely on the radar so media weren't promoting a non-existing solution. It's only months laters that some get approved for experimentation on humans. Secondly linking participation to soci
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5y ago
> but also predict the entire chain of events that has occurred as a consequence I wouldn't have agreed with you a year ago, but having seen it for myself, it's scary how true it is. All the wild "conspiracy theories"
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5y ago
Literally ten times less than the deaths due to tobacco each year in that country. Yet I see cigarettes sold everywhere.
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5y ago
Hard to take such a reply seriously since Japan never had lockdown and is doing fine without it. Anyway I wholly agree the GP, the West had gone crazy in both the handling of the pandemic and how heavy handed it is with opposition against t
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5y ago
This is especially ridiculous when seeing how few tablets are sold by Microsoft, despite them try harding for a decacde or so.
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5y ago
Yes, it's funny how there is a lot of fear about a country that attacked noone since the Korea War (and that didn't commit massacres during it unlike their opponent), especially when those people are from a country that have a ca
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5y ago
Yeah... I'm trying to do RA campaigns in hard and some missions are really difficult (and I use the save a lot to backtrack in time). I always played in easy or medium as kid, so made there's that.
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5y ago
The messaging app of Windows Phone that blended seemlessly SMS, facebook messenger and a third provider was awesome to use. Regulators should in my opinion impose that the message app with XX millions users provide an API for interoperabili
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tasogare
5y ago
Well source language word paired with one or more translations is the minimal structure for a dictionary and some printed dictionaries are indeed like this. I browsed some entries of your dictionary and indeed their are (sometimes quite ela
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5y ago
Did you start it before JEDict from Breen started existing? It's great for English language for other Japanese-* pairs are poorly endowed. There is also focused work on neologisms that could be done with a few people and could really i
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5y ago
I don't really use it often as a user nor i my projects to have a definite opinion. There is some pairs of words (about 5K) in Sino-Vietnamese that came with their chu nom writing which was very helpful to one of project. Otherwise I
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5y ago
Yes, dictionary content is the revenue source of dictionary vendors, so of course they don't want anyone to use it without permission. On the other hand there are more and more open-data projects (I started one myself), often based on
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tasogare
5y ago
If your tool doesn't come with bundled data from Apple, extract data in local and doesn't leak it to another party it's probably safe to do so (like emulators).
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5y ago
Only if the said support and code are not localized too. I'm using all my devices in English because it's easier to find help online but I can see why people less proficient in it would prefer localized software down to formulae a
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5y ago
Microsoft is a complex and big entity. While most of it is doing a bad job whatever it is, some parts are quite good. In particular now that the C# stack is fully open, it's very easy to report a bug (on GitHub) and developers are reac
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> You can't teach false facts to people. Then why are history books filled with false facts? And that's in the case the government didn't decided to suppress history classes altogether, as it might make people think (I
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5y ago
Still missing: namespaces, attributes and comments (only-half ironical comment).
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The local big player is Japan. It would be hard to intervene because of its current constitution but I don't see them letting PRC push its border so close. Moreover Okinawa was historically a vassal state of both Chinese empires and Ja
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> Do scientists actually read what they cite? I depends on ones probity, but yes the phenomenon is widespread. There are numerous reasons to cite a paper and just read it superficially: padding the references list, pleasing a reviewer by
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