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thotsBgone
6y ago
Or, more specifically, "allistic".
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The words are English words, but many would argue it's not an English sentence.
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> The experience to writing this blog entry is very similar to using a dedicated word processor Except for the fact that a word processor does more than break lines. For example, when you type ", your word processor will convert thi
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6y ago
Example?
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This is a proposed gender-neutral alternative to latino/latina. According to native Spanish speaking comedian Tom Segura, a Spanish speaker would laugh in your face if you tried to say such a thing to them. The whole language has a mas
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6y ago
Spanish/latin culture also doesn't have the whole politically correct thing that we do.
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thotsBgone
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Right before he was banned from Twitter, didn't several of his tweets specifically and emphatically urge protesters to avoid violence and respect the police presence?
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6y ago
Only because much of what emacs does is cumbersome or impossible as regular software.
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6y ago
Or you can blur faces etc.
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6y ago
How is it a walled garden if it's free, open-source software?
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We teach children how to do paperwork starting at age 5. How necessary is that?
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Cedant arma togae: the man in the wig is not powerless. The man in the wig simply doesn't care about slaves. The man in the wig does, however, care about the opinions of the electorate (in a democracy), and so Westerner guilt may actua
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I did a high school math project that was like this but with dice. After thousands of die rolls, I found out that dice with pips are not very fair, but dice with engraved numbers are better.
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6y ago
> One of the defining traits of an introvert is avoiding conflict. No it's not. That's one of the defining traits of disagreeableness, which is known to be independent from introversion.
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thotsBgone
6y ago
Or just use tldr, which already does what you want.
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Yeah, but then you start getting ads for skinny capris and pumpkin spice frappuccinos.
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No
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Another warning: I discovered that lying down for too long during the day was a trigger for my depression (independent of my level of exercise).
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6y ago
Yeah, but it's also only counting pedestrian deaths.
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Yeah I think blurring is more aesthetic, and until recently was seemingly just as secure. It reminds me of how people have used the Photoshop swirl tool to obscure faces, but you could just use the swirl tool in the other direction to undo
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How is it different than the word "function"?
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There is already a disincentive: you don't get your degree until you finish.
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"Driving a car will result in you getting in a car accident" is pretty accurate given that the average person will be in an accident.
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A better solution is just to use the word 'lambda', and let your text editor render it as a lambda symbol if you want (my emacs does this).
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Some smart TVs will scan for open wifi networks and connect to one they find.
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> humans' physical evolution is vastly dominated by their cultural/technological/societal evolution Statements like these only make sense in a narrow context. Unless you're suggesting a dog raised like a human would a
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The problem with this is that then the legitimate ADHD students are then at a disadvantage to the other students, as they can't use the time as effectively as the other students.
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Imagine everyone in a group of people gifting everyone else in the group $20. Everyone ends up with the exact same amount of money they started with. How is that a good idea? If we're just going to get each other cash, why bother gifti
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I had a lot of mental health issues and I registered with my school's accessibility services. I was surprised I could get extra time on tests, extensions, etc. so easily. Unfortunately, none of those accommodations were even helpful fo
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Small doses of melatonin shift your sleep cycle. In the morning if you want to delay your cycle, and in the evening if you want to advance it. People use larger doses of melatonin as a hypnotic to make them fall asleep right away, but that&
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