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Earwig

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About Earwig

Software engineer with an interest in wikis and entomology.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/earwig; my proof: https://keybase.io/earwig/sigs/4bMnOCRCXAhyCDmCq2GyTM8JxnItTruZd69yaE5v32Q ]

Recent public activity

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    Comment #43226458

    Yeah, I’m also having a lot of trouble finding sources for the specific claims they’re making (even, say, the NFL stadium redesign thing, which feels like it should be easy to find…

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    Comment #43226275

    It seems like the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022[1] already did this, is that right? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_Service_Reform_Act_of_2...

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    Comment #37738890

    This is excellent for adding typing to libraries originally designed without it in mind while keeping backwards compatibility.

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    Comment #37367206

    From googling your username, it sounds like you are connected to Skial, the TF2 server? So I'm guessing you posted ASNs of (in your words, basically ISPs) of some players on your s…

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    Comment #35627756

    Don't we have enough of that already?

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    Comment #35064958

    By what measure does an oak tree "know" about any of these things? If it does under definition X, do I also "know" about the microbiome in my own body under definition X? The nutri…

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    Comment #35035254

    I don't know if this comment is intended seriously but just to be clear. Lithotripsy can cause acute tissue damage and long-term loss of kidney function.[1] The shock waves need to…

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    Comment #33935166

    > Should Chrome support PSDs? PSD is a pretty heavy format, and does not have the benefits for serving images to end users (e.g. good compression) that JPEG XL/AVIF have. So probab…

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    Comment #32306766

    Supposed to be fixed now. A bad edit to a widely used module, of course.

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    Comment #26992590

    +1 for Keychron (also not affiliated), the C2 in my case since I don't need wireless. It's hard to find pre-built mechanical keyboards with Mac layouts. I previously had a WASD but…

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    Comment #25771692

    Yes... kind of. Per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601 , there is a "basic format" without separators and an "extended format" that includes them for readability. However, a T …

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    Comment #25458783

    Crucial definitions: > “Websites” refers to www.cloudflare.com, as well as the other websites that Cloudflare operates and that link to these Terms, and (ii) “Online Services” mean…

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    Comment #24132849

    This is the nature of any community platform [0]. Most people will just fix small issues they see or contribute a little in an area that appeals to them, and aren't interested in b…

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    Comment #23946764

    I don't understand; the only code in this repo is a third-party regular expression library. The readme says "All source codes [...] are provided under the terms of Apache-2.0 licen…

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    Comment #23766765

    It's painfully bad enough that I have to assume it will change before release.

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    Comment #23605531

    Same issue here as the original post and similar extensions. I followed the suggestion of clearing cookies for about.gitlab.com and it doesn't help.

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    Comment #16566275

    https://alwaysonssl.com/id-verify/%3Cstyle%3E%40keyframes%20...

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    Comment #7801571

    How about oursql ( https://pythonhosted.org/oursql/ )?