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Majestic121

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    Comment #49056823

    The point of the "grammar nazi" bots is to focus on the actual problems: if a bot is deciding about linting, you don't have to waste brain power to discuss it in PRs. It is what it…

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    Comment #46567430

    Where do you need windows to do your taxes? Is this a US thing?

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    Comment #45387623

    Since they don't make it anymore and that filters are extremely pricey, it's probably not a good solution here

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    Comment #45360656

    An invitation once a week is not harassment, unless some important details are omitted.

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    Comment #45348045

    This is countered in the article. "Yet throughout this period, the actual share of electricity use accounted for by the IT sector has hovered between 1 and 2 per cent, accounting f…

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    Comment #45106930

    They are surely not the only one to have make mistakes in their life. It's literally a lesson from the Bible: "Let him who is without sin among you, cast the first stone at her." I…

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    Comment #45100697

    > If I'm writing a document for human consumption then why would I expect the dates to be sortable by a naive string sorting algorithm? If you're naming a document for human consum…

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    Comment #44891586

    Because you don't have to: even a significantly lower salary than what would be good in the Bay Area would attract and retain people from Warsaw

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    Comment #44786218

    COVID happened though, and shortages of commodities were extremely temporary, with no dire consequences overall. What was actually unavailable with dire consequences, like masks/et…

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    Comment #44431672

    Protein per 100g of meat (let's say beef): ~26g Protein per 100g of soy beans: ~40g raw, ~30g cooked PDCAAS for beef (Protein Digestibility Corrected Amino Acid Score): 0.92 PDCAAS…

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    Comment #44234091

    Don't be over-dramatic, the comment is downvoted to death and every response is against it.

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    Comment #43725979

    `polonez` is a deformation from the actual name `polonaise` (cf https://www.reddit.com/r/BoneAppleTea/ ), it makes sense that they don't mention it since it's obviously not Polish …

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    Comment #43680450

    The english wikipedia is lacking on the historical side, but you can find out more with the French one : https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalier Google trad of a couple paragraphs…

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    Comment #43678947

    I don't even disagree with you, but your way of argumenting is terrible and actively deterring people from your point that union are a core component of a healthy free market. If y…

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    Comment #43202952

    Good thing that it is open source then, it means you can fix this issue in a week !

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    Comment #43079775

    Since it's taking a photo of the user as input, force match the ethnicity of the input photo and you're good.

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    Comment #43079438

    Ok, I see what you mean and I agree with you, it would not be a first time a company pulls this kind of trick. But in this case it's not that the reason does not matter, it's that …

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    Comment #43077373

    The reason absolutely matter : a mistake can happen to anyone, and be fixed within a short time, while censorship is deliberate and will probably not be fixed

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    Comment #43077353

    > Security researchers at Mysk first noticed the issue on Sunday night, Feb. 16. They reached out to me via DM and we were able to confirm the various different ways (DM, post, pro…

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    Comment #42574489

    It's much better to have _nothing_ than the wrong _something_, since with a wrong _something_ you build assumptions on wrong premises. Much better to accept that we don't know (hop…

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    Comment #42454075

    What is the plus value vs a 'classical' equivalent like FastAPI ?

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    Comment #42148412

    As a non-native speaker, 'to be wary' is not really in my vocabulary, while 'to be weary' seems much more common, and both sound pretty close to each other even if there is a diffe…

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    Comment #41896225

    > "People in Europe are white" is really something you just hear from people without any European historical culture, and/or people wanting to sell a racist ideology That's clearly…

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    Comment #41894863

    You're talking about the general history of Europe, and the vision in our current culture, why are you trying to push an obsolete taxonomy "of the time" ?