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The home page is fairly free of any details about SaC, though I do now know an awfully lot about who is involved. Also, there's no reference manual. Where can I find a tutorial, ex…

There needs to be detailed comments for at least ONE of those examples! Very cool. I've looked into k and J...they look like fun toy languages.

> Artifact had in effect a perfectly reasonable economic model, but players did not see it that way. CCG player stockholm syndrome is why we can't have nice things.

Now let's put a person talking on the phone and texting at the same time and have that person do the same exercise that AAA conducted..

tl;dr: Unicode codepoints don't have a 1-to-1 relationship with characters that are actually displayed. This has always been the case (due to zero-width characters, accent modifier…

It’s a worthy mention that it’s mostly THC vapes. Rarely nicotine vapes alone.

This was fascinating, thanks. Made me think about why I used 99 as my max -- I think it's because back in the SNES days, all the RPGs used 99 as a limit.

I think I'm going to run 50 volts through all my usb cables when I get home.

Is it really 50% though since more than one ball is falling through at a time? Wouldn't a steel ball hitting another steel ball affect it's possible path?

Does apple give a reach around at least as you're paying for it? $1000 for a stand. Bunch of sheep. People will buy it, that's the crazy part.

Seeing things for what they really are...isn’t that our greatest desire and our greatest fear? I love the voice in this fiction, and the astonishing fact that it is provided to the…

As I understand it, the "Do 10,000 hours" idea is about achieving expertise. It doesn't mean that you had to have to started specializing and achieving that expertise when you were…

The arrogance of nurses and physicians in constantly waking patients up, completely unaware and uncaring of the health detriment that comes with loss of sleep, is inexcusable. Whil…

Lynx was widely used at my university when I started there in 1993. I remember vaguely not liking Mosaic and other early inline graphic browsers, not because they weren't revolutio…

Privacy is not gone. We could set up laws and enforce them. We already do this for medical data (HIPAA). There's no reason we can't do this for other categories of personal data, s…