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What is your native language? A language doesn't specify hand gestures, but cultures opviously have other forms of communication accompanying their spoken language. There's also not one english, there are numerous regional and his
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You don't unlearn it, you teach yourself to say different things instead. If you just don't want to use those words, there are common favorite "clean" substitutes like "sugar", "fudge", "dang&quo
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They didn't build it, they bought it 6 years old. But apparently they overlooked warning signs too at the time. It already had cracks and leaks, and was being sold $45K below construction price.
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Pretty sure that wasn't there when I made my comment. That's the first section I went to, and only found the name used in reference to itself. I found an aggregator link to the article, and first line of that section is: WebRTC is
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Maybe this is something most people already know, but I didn't. The acronym RTC was not expanded or the term WebRTC explained anywhere on the site. It seems this is for the curious who already know what it is. I did a search and found
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It's plain and simple and pretty nice. I like that I can paste in an image from the clipboard. I was also excited to see indent and unindent buttons, but they don't seem to do anything. Coming from OneNote, I use indentation all t
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It looks very much like https://plaza.one - any relationship? just a similar entry in the vaporwave category, or is one an inspiration for the other? PS: I like it!
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Even just a "title" attribute with the name of the person being honored would help sometimes.
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Fun little trick. Here's the actual article, the "bonus round" of a list of live streaming test examples: https://github.com/leandromoreira/live-stream-from-desktop#b...
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I'm working through Crafting Interpreters right now, converting the Java to Python as I go. Most things are fairly straight forward to convert, but there are definitely some topics that I've had to learn about in Java (not a langu
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Agreed, L over R then R over L is a square knot or reef knot. L over R, L over R would make a granny knot. But maybe in the UK both are called a granny knot? Interestingly, when a granny knot is collapsed (the cord on one side gets pulled t
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This is wonderful to read, and brings back so many memories. I made my living off of dBASEIII+ for several years, starting around the time of this article. I was just thinking about it this past week so it's a great coincidence to see
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Not included in this article, but ActiveState just recently released Komode IDE 12 for free, with the condition that you sign up for their ActiveState online platform. I've been trying it out for the past few days but haven't done
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Well, after posting that, I felt better. Then I ate my salad while looking at those articles. Then I was able to take on some helpdesk tickets, and am gearing up to do the projects I'm actually interested in and most reluctant to start
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I'm procrastinating so hard today that I don't even feel like reading procrastination articles on HN! Yesterday was decent, I started off a bit sluggish but okay, but by mid afternoon I really got going and got a bunch of good thi
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I walk home most work nights and cross the Presumpscot River on my way. It adds about 20 minutes to go up to that end of town and see it. I did that a couple times last year, and will be doing so this coming Tuesday (since Monday is MLK day
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His blog post goes into a lot more detail about things, and he has a part 2 where he adds keyboard input and screen output via interrupt handlers. It's useful as a "Hello World" level intro to the topic. Kernels 101 – Let
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This reminds me of SQLite's own Fossil-SCM product [0]. It's a source control manager with wiki and built-in web interface all stored within one SQLite file. They use it to manage the source of SQLite itself. I played with it brie
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I don't see where he says anything about style. Could you point out to me what he says that makes you think that? He does say to use bullet lists, but I think this is more about structuring the content and breaking ideas into steps tha
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I don't know where it ranks in terms of your question points, but MoviePy is another well liked Python library that seems to wrap ffmpeg, and will also make use of ImageMagick for some functions. I used MoviePy a few years ago to add s
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Hi, I gave it a spin for a town near me, Westbrook Maine 04092. Precipitation It's snowing the same amount as yesterday. Today 0 Yesterday 0.0004 It didn't snow yesterday, and it won't be snowing today, s
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A lot of the text animation on that site does not seem to work in Firefox. The three-D cube of letters on top is supposed to be in a range of weights and styles. On Firefox they are all the same. You can still drag the cube around with the
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I remember back in the DOS days being able to type a tiny program into DEBUG.COM that would set the screen to 80 x 50 mode! It was one of the first things I would do on a machine if I didn't have my floppy disk of favorite tools with m
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I'm trying it out, so far I like it! Thanks!
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If you liked that, then you may get a kick out of Comic Code, a fixed width variation of Comic Sans designed for coding: https://www.myfonts.com/fonts/tabular-type-foundry/comic-cod... I've been using it for
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It seems to me that a good README is a summary of all four of his documentation types: it should have a brief explanation, a short how-to on getting started, a tutorial or usage example of the system, and a reference in the form of pointers
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They don't mention exactly what they mean by tea in this abstract, so I kind of assume they're talking about typical tea on the green to black spectrum, and probably caffeinated. They do mention herbal teas at one point, but there
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A cetacean citation even!
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Very very cool! People interested in this should make sure to see the later post too: https://stuffmatic.com/blog/making-a-pentagonal-tiling-puzzl... The rest of your site is fascinating too. Can't wait to see wha
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Maybe redundant, but I'm glad it was posted again because I didn't see it those other times.
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