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Rynant

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    Comment #17968571

    Edge didn't have extensions when it first came out, but it does have them now, including: uBlock, Adblock, LastPass, RES, Tampermonkey. Still nowhere near what Firefox or Chrome ha…

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    Comment #17879139

    His prompt is the oh-my-zsh theme "agnoster". https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/Themes

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    Comment #13590150

    Looking at 200 years as 20 generations ignores the fact that grandparents can speak directly to their grandchildren, or that people have children past 20 years of age. President Jo…

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    Comment #13366018

    When applying for insurance for our house built in the 1780's, my wife and I couldn't find a style/year combo that the online form would accept. We thought it was a Colonial, but m…

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    Comment #12987746

    The issue with "Start-VM -name " is not an issue with Powershell itself, but with the Start-VM cmdlet; the Start-VM cmdlet could have been designed to complete from the list of VMs…

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    Comment #12987382

    What power was stripped? Cmd.exe is still there.

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    Comment #12987277

    If you type: dir - PowerShell will list all available parameters below, and allow you to tab through them. The tab completion is not static either. If you type: ps , it will tab th…

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    Comment #9119972

    I saw it as white and gold originally, but later when I looked at it I had scrolled down the page so that the top part of the picture was hidden, and I saw the dress as blue and bl…

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    Comment #8366828

    I was going to note that 8pen[1] was left out of the Android list, but it doesn't appear to be on the Play Store right now. According to their website they are working on a new ver…

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    Comment #8004611

    I use a bookmarklet that comes in handy in cases like this: javascript:(function()%7Bfunction callback()%7B(function(%24)%7Bvar jQuery%3D%24%3B%3B%24('*').on("contextmenu"%2C funct…

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    Comment #7845909

    Thanks, I see where I was wrong now. In this case when finding the last match from the end, would the lazy quantifier reduce backtracking? e.g. /(\d)\D*?$/

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    Comment #7845573

    This is not the same as finding the last match though. The parent's example will match '2' in '1 of 2 steps.'

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    Comment #7642142

    Implementing SMS for 911 is not simple. First of all, many 911 call centers (PSAPs) still use analog equipment [1] For those PSAPs that do have NG911 equipment, managing an SMS "ca…

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    Comment #7561572

    As skolos mentioned you can add '?share=1' to a Quora URL to view all the answers.[1] To make this easier for myself, I use a bookmarklet with: javascript:(function(){window.locati…

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    Comment #7559289

    IIS doesn't use OpenSSL though; it uses CredSSP http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc755284(WS.10).a... .

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    Comment #4811039

    Hi, I'm in Vermont! I've always voted against Leahy, but I have almost no hope in voting him out. I think the last incumbent US Senator from Vermont to lose re-election was Luke Po…

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    Comment #4759881

    The difference between Windows 7 supporting IPv6 and the Nexus 4 supporting LTE is that LTE requires a physical chip that costs extra to manufacture. Why force all users to pay ext…

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    Comment #4645138

    Only the indefinite articles are not capitalized.

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    Comment #4597463

    In Vim, you can use CTRL-[.

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