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by ysavir 7y ago
In case the author is reading this: > Sorry. My program and your browser are not getting along. None of the interactive elements of this page will work. Could you try a different browser? Current versions of Chrome, Firefox, and Safari s
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Sounds nice in theory, but the intention of code block is to capture how code looks--including where the lines break. That aspect of code blocks isn't broken. The problem is people who use code blocks for what it wasn't intended t
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> A computer is a device on which the work is licensed to be distributed, and it happens to have the capability to transform the work, just as a volume knob or a graphic equalizer would. That's not a fair comparison, and I'm su
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Not a lawyer, but I imagine that you, as an end user, can do that, so long as you are not selling that text or distributing that text. But Amazon, who is licensed to provide you with an audio book but not a text book, cannot offer you a spe
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by ysavir 7y ago
I will be flying out tomorrow with my 2013 15" MBP, so this was the exact thought that crossed my mind when I saw the article.
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Okay, fine, we should build out public transport and start designing city and suburban features around public transport. Is that satisfactory?
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I think that's GP's point: Instead of investing in EVs, we should be expanding public transport to reduce the dependencies on personal vehicles in the first place.
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* Practice writing more concise emails. Especially if it's an email you already sent out. Ask yourself if the email had the intended effect, and what changes you could have made to better reach/improve that effect. * Look at the e
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What you forgot to mention was that the bouncer does this for free and has a day job publishing tabloids.
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Is there any way to link the games/play account/icloud accounts to a wallet with limited funds? I feel like the real problem here is how these games link up to a payment method that isn't actually intended to be used for the
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It isn't justifying it. This is not an either/or situation. We can both have smoother laptop edges and be mindful of our typing posture.
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> WordPress + WooCommerce, PrestaShop and Magento already do that. Drop $10 to $20/month on hosting on DigitalOcean, install Wordpress, install WooCommerce, buy a cheap theme, buy whatever extra plugins you need, setup your payment
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This exactly. I wish the original article had this conclusion instead of trying to tell people how to "do it right", especially when the problem is people not understanding cryptography to a sufficient level in the first place.
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One of my favorite books, and had a major impact on my life. It taught me a lot about resilience and ingenuity, and gave me a love for learning how to do things on my own--in case I ever find myself stranded on a remote island, of course.
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> (Don't get me started on violet). Well, now you've piqued my interested. Please, get started on violet!
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> it's getting to the point where history is being actively re-written and re-interpreted to match a radical narrative A human tradition dating back to the origin of storytelling. But at least now it comes packaged with a version hi
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That's where the business model comes in. To focus on being a positive tool for content creators, I decided to charge them a monthly fee to have their page on the platform. And I maintain absolutely no other means of revenue. The entir
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I'm glad you brought this up. This was the exact question I had a few years ago, when I began developing my idea for a solution. What I considered to be the best approach is to break apart the idea of hosting content and sharing conten
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> Creators need to get off YT, and onto something else if it exists. It does now! I'm currently in the process of launching a content-host agnostic platform for creators. Basically, MyNexus is a platform to share content with your a
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I feel like this would actually be one of the strengths of using a framework. I can abstract away my own styling to the framework, and the framework can upgrade from flexbox to grid without requiring me to change any of my own code.
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The article mentions that the bill was first introduced in 2015. I wonder how many aquariums had started removing their whales and dolphins during that time. Some quick searching shows that some aquariums have been doing this, including Mar
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I believe we agree with you there. OP was just referencing the methodologies people user, often choosing tools like Google Analytics and ReCaptcha that are "free" by virtue of offloading compromises onto the site's users rath
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Stripe can do refunds through their API, so there's nothing stopping you from building this feature into your own business, on your own site, with your own branding and wording, etc. I would look at Steam's refund flow for inspira
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> I thought some about this, and I am a bit afraid about "feudal lords" of some other kind I'm currently working on a platform aimed at reducing internet feudalism and would love to hear more of your concerns and what can
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1. Part of the problem is that large companies are no longer blocking competition; they're acquiring the competition. (eg. Many of Facebook's acquisitions, many of Disney's acquisitions). No need to block what you can just ow
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Do you have any concerns over being an emergency contact for anyone? I've considered doing the same as you, but I fear the chance that a I would be contacted in such a scenario and wouldn't even know it.
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> This assume all perspectives/arguments are valid. It assumes no such thing. > Should we listen to the arguments put forth by someone who believes the Earth is flat? Listening does not imply joining in belief. Listening is the a
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> Though, maybe that was part of his point. As the article states, that was not his point. The point of the experiment was for him to stop saying and to start listening to what others are saying, even if its not a perspective or argu
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> Why should we find it surprising that when workers are promoted into a role with a greater -- and often vastly different -- responsibilities than what they have experience with, they are not immediately competent? I think we all agree
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Their point is that evolution doesn't explain the origin of Earth, a planet, at all. While the Bible's explanation may be fiction, it does offer an explanation for the origin of Earth, and is therefor the better explanation by vir

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