wanderer

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by wanderer 5y ago
If the following is not well known to electrical engineers, I would appreciate a little explanation of how it is done: "Thus, analog ICs are designed so only the ratio of resistors matters, not the absolute values, since the ratios rem
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by wanderer 5y ago
How about "ScienceWrite" or "Science Writer"?
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by wanderer 5y ago
> Default LaTeX fonts give me a nasty uncomfortable feeling > in the stomach by reminding me of Math and CS tests Me too. The formulas look so dark. Do you know of any typefaces where the mathematics and physics formulas look lighter,
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by wanderer 6y ago
You might want to look at the review of the Facebook Portal by Farhad Manjoo and Mike Isaac in NY Times (November 2018). It seems to make conversation between two people more natural. I hope others will comment here on features that might i
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by wanderer 8y ago
I wonder if the author realizes the Jehovah's Witnesses refuse to be drafted. In World War II Germany, they paid dearly for this refusal. Belief in a flat earth seems like a minor failing compared to the moral strength the Witnesses ha
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by wanderer 9y ago
I do understand the workflow you outlined, but I don't follow it, because I don't like it. In InDesign, I just open up a text box and start typing. Once I am within a text box, however, my irritation begins. I don't want to u
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by wanderer 9y ago
> a stilted compromise Not to me. I was so happy when I tried MacWrite on my new (early 1984) Macintosh. I enjoy "fighting myself" because I am very unwilling to separate content and appearance. InDesign provides me with some s
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by wanderer 11y ago
In the Demon Seed (1977), the master isn't killed, but the mistress (played by Julie Christie) is assaulted by their smart home.
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by wanderer 12y ago
Eddie(Text Editor) by Pavel Císler has a worksheet like that.
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by wanderer 12y ago
I think Xiki might help me escape the editing environment of the shell and REPLs provided via the shell (specifically the bash shell of Mac OS X Terminal, and various Scheme REPLs.) I want to work just as I can in TextEdit, or for that matt
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by wanderer 14y ago
I want to agree with po from an entirely different point of view--a non-programmer often trying to figure out how a particular program (in a language I don't know) works. If I spot the "my" or "my-" prefix, I take it that the corresponding
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by wanderer 15y ago
I would like a webkit based browser that can only open local files. I want to be free of the security restrictions (as I understand them) which do not allow me (for example) to save the text I enter in a textarea to a file on my desktop. Fi