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Comment #34640662
Support for ublock is only available on Android's Firefox
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Comment #34640417
Surely you mean B43 heh. Those binds all work on this version btw! I automatically did b43o2,,,o3o4o5 and got everything I wanted
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Comment #31235399
Do you mean the short-term memory needed to apply the commutators or the conjugates? Otherwise you only really need to "memorize" the steps of the method. I learned this method aro…
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Comment #31234295
The Heise method might be a great fit for you. Unlike most methods, it requires no memorization. And, unlike most methods that require no algs, it can be quite fast. AND it forces …
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Comment #23396105
I suspect what you're saying could definitely be a phenomenon. However, in this case, I think it's just a matter of domain and context. I speak both English and Spanish natively, h…
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Comment #23396021
Hmm, I may be misreading your comments in this thread but it sounds like you're not okay with languages simply... evolving? You are aware that importing words is a thing, right? Ev…
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Comment #22034264
You discover this early on when picking up a language. It's so pervasive and so annoying for language learners but I can understand why it happens. If you're learning a language, C…
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Comment #21692227
It's been mostly reduced to free software projects channels/networks and just semi-private channels for groups of friends who've been on IRC for years now. So #archlinux, #dolphin-…
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Comment #21648169
You just have to love Stephen Merity. His work on QRNN's saved me quite a bit of time and money when I was doing my undergrad dissertation on language models. This SHA-RNN seems to…
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Comment #21628343
Pretty sure the author is a he. I'm assuming the dating pool is already not huge. Reducing it further by trying to find another foreigner to date would just make it really hard to …
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Comment #17365985
It'd be cool see some stats for the results people get. I'm sure a lot of people are taking the quiz right now. Could we find what makes people procrastinate most often? Spoiler, I…
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Comment #17172121
Aside from V-2 already commented on, I'd like to add that spelling mistakes such as > "it's" as a possessive are mostly native-speaker exclusive. Your/you're, there/their, etc. spe…
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Comment #17133967
In case you missed the recommendation below, I'm gonna go ahead and second the GZCLP suggestion. It's much better than 5x5 and SS, deals with plateaus better and you can have more …
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Comment #16774798
Off the top of my head, most romance languages. You could argue some German dialects as well, Japanese, etc. Maybe even Chinese depending on your definition of 'vowel'. Are you tal…
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Comment #15703349
Author profiling comes to mind as well
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Comment #15071890
I agree both you and the parent, I don't think you're disagreeing, you're just talking about different things. You're talking about the historical distinction, the parent is talkin…
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Comment #14848866
They controlled for that by having about as many fraternal twins in this study, though. It's particularly surprising to me that they got very similar results with regards to discre…
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Comment #14698065
>which has generally been refuted by linguists in recent years The strong version has been refuted, the 'soft' version is pretty well accepted among linguists.
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Comment #14691700
> ßẞ means a very specific sound that’s separate from s, and from ss Kinda. ⟨ss⟩ and ⟨ß⟩ are both /s/, ⟨s⟩ being /z/ for contrast, but they do affect how you read the preceding vow…
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Comment #14691653
>La eliminación de los dígrafos ch y ll del inventario de letras del abecedario no supone, en modo alguno, que desaparezcan del sistema gráfico del español. Important distinction t…
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Comment #14370453
Maybe someone could automate a way to compare tests made on e.g. Netflix' speed test site[0] and speedtest[1]. If there's a huge discrepancy, then it'd be fair to conclude that the…
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Comment #14320046
>Die Technik hat sich seitdem zwar verbessert, die Methoden sie zu knacken aber wiederum auch. Is what it was trying to translate, not sure where you/it got 'rumgeilt' from. A more…