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NoThisIsMe

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    Comment #45431372

    > sat fat matter more to blood cholesterol than food cholesterol Can you expand on this? I don't understand.

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    Comment #44734964

    From the article > What this code does is read an index file that contains the list of R packages from CRAN, and subsequently download the description files of the first 200 packag…

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    Comment #44636753

    You're thinking of memoization, which is related to but distinct from DP. Memoization is "top down", DP is "bottom up". DP generally has better space complexity (memory requirement…

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    Comment #44470093

    > no difference between man/womnan For the record, nobody says or believes this. We believe one should be free to change their gender, eg a woman should be free to live as a (trans…

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    Comment #44377469

    I also wish there were more compact options, but the Pixel 8 is 71mm wide and you can unlock the bootloader. And if you're gonna run a custom ROM, the Pixel 5 is still a decent opt…

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    Comment #44195984

    It's distributed in the Play Store, so Google controls the update servers, no? Edit: or Apple, whathaveyou

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    Comment #43980775

    This! Whenever I mention that to me fancy light roasts taste sour, the response is almost always puzzlement, even from those who prefer dark roasts. Nice to know it's not just me.

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    Comment #43391325

    Is there an advantage to borosilicate glass over food-grade stainless steel?

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    Comment #43173784

    It's a deliriant, not a disassociative. Worth mentioning the trip is said to be deeply unpleasant, and also the plant is poisonous. But yeah I too find it interesting how a drug ca…

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    Comment #42968064

    Alexander doesn't like sky scrapers, but he absolutely does not advocate for suburbia, at least not the the car-dependent hellscape you presumably have in mind. You can archive con…

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    Comment #41041909

    What are you talking about? Nixpkgs is one of the largest and most up-to-date distro package repos out there.

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    Comment #40933936

    > but your cutesy coding style makes that a non-starter I don't think this is fair. The code looks pretty readable to me.

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    Comment #40927455

    Yep that too

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    Comment #40927206

    It is absolutely not an anti pattern to check Direnv's `.envrc` in to source control, and if you don't then you're passing up on much of Direnv's value proposition. Obviously don't…

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    Comment #40898713

    > This is dumb. The same way wrapping cars in bubble wrap would be dumb but also make the cars safer. I doubt that would work, but if it did, why exactly would it be "dumb"? > Most…

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    Comment #40597284

    Sad but not surprising. [Private] property is theft, as they say.

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    Comment #40314570

    Invented their own database? They use Cassandra IIRC

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    Comment #39608626

    There is stop scroll support in GTK4

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    Comment #39520340

    Clojure is not particularly obscure

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    Comment #39192603

    You can get all of that with just Emacs tho

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    Comment #39192516

    This is not an issue with Emacs though, GUI or otherwise, because everything's just a buffer

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    Comment #37266277

    That's not the question. The question is: If there are no marbles in a bag, are all marbles in the bag black?