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Discordian93

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    Comment #49224576

    I hope at least the homework is good prep for the exams, otherwise if its grade value is marginal there's little point from the PoV of a student that just needs to pass the class t…

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    Comment #48702424

    Yet empirically it does

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    Comment #47689061

    You aren't getting to the exam stage without that degree though

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    Comment #47512540

    Outlook is now basically an Electron app, they've deprecated the old desktop Outlook in favor of a port of the web app to desktop, so it's basically just Excel remaining.

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    Comment #46946796

    It was all legal before China went and did retroactive legal changes

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    Comment #46417452

    Wish I knew. I was at the same place at you at that age and it's basically destroyed me, 32 now and no better off

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    Comment #46273171

    Like the other reply says, Linux already won on the server level where all the hype was 25 years ago. Now it's different but there's a lot of excitement still thaks to Valve's effo…

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    Comment #45713415

    These skills are also useful for reproducible computational research

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    Comment #45642321

    I disagree, AAA games started nosediving with the seventh generation 20 years ago and only recently have they started to tentatively show signs of recovery.

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    Comment #45236291

    Same here. I'd love to get a full time coding job even if it meant a pay cut on hourly terms, but everything in my area pays much, much less and also I have a hard time even gettin…

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    Comment #45158631

    "Deported" now seems to be an euphemism for being sent to a concentration camp in a random third world country, so I guess they have to use different language for actual deportatio…

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    Comment #45094172

    I generallu find it easier to get engagement in bluesky and fedi than x/twitter. I guess in X if you're not paying for the bluecheck you're soft shadow banned.

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    Comment #45028572

    I wish Firefox OS had succeeded, my first ever app was for it, it was all so much simpler and so much more free than the locked down systems of both major mobile OSes.

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    Comment #44764028

    [flagged]

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    Comment #44507197

    I agree, It think Spain adopted the Euro too soon and we'd have weathered the GFC better if we still had control of our monetary policy at the time. And we didn't grow as much as w…

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    Comment #44447545

    It still does require a purchase, though now all expansions except the latest one are included in the base game and you can purchase the expansion with the base game at little mark…

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    Comment #44194662

    I believe it's game "whales" who spend thousands on in game purchases.

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    Comment #44084933

    You can't play Phantasy Star Online for the GameCube anymore.

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    Comment #44034228

    I think there's some too down agenda to force people into bilingualism, big tech doesn't like how the internet of the 00s and 10s made many people polyglots that look behind their …

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    Comment #43855537

    Tulsi is a competent mole, she knows better than to be this obvious.

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    Comment #43852571

    I remember all type on /vp/ for HGSS, board was basically created to contain it because it was taking over other video game boards. Fun times, sad to see the fate of the site.

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    Comment #43775258

    He's a total legend, yet apparently he's never met Bill Gates in person from what he said in an interview in the Dave's Garage YouTube channel a few years ago. You'd think that som…

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    Comment #43436641

    The Blackwall lol

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    Comment #43199318

    I realized this in school but it was beaten out of me because making a wrong guess in the process was unacceptable.

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    Comment #43195667

    Safety concerns are, as predicted by cypherpunks,being used to censor the internet and crack down on all independent platforms that dare operate outside big tech.