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WouterSpaak

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    Comment #47310019

    I'm not the parent comment, but their username suggests they're in The Netherlands or Flemish Belgium. Small bars and cafes around the corner are _very_ common here. Even the small…

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    Comment #44680388

    I fully agree, this would be pretty much impossible to demo with just plain text: https://asciinema.org/a/659042

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    Comment #44498431

    I'm no physicist, but I've worked as a software engineer on energy (and drinking water, which EPANET simulates) infrastructure network design tooling for the last six or so years. …

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    Comment #41786605

    Isn't this essentially a wrapper around pandoc?

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    Comment #39825322

    Typography is a huge part of communication, and by extension, brand identity. Companies value their brand. This is like saying: "why do companies create a whole unique logo for the…

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    Comment #36521420

    Whipped up a quick little map: https://imgur.com/iMvuYz3 The purple/blue areas are drinking water (ground water) protection areas, the grey areas are protected wetlands. One of tho…

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    Comment #36041516

    "Lumps" being a nice euphemism for bugs.

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    Comment #28917752

    I wonder if there's also a preference in the mind to stay on a particular street as long as possible, because the street architecture, street furniture and amount of traffic stays …

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    Comment #26578047

    Angular does not use decorators to manage state. It uses decorators to create compile-time instructions for the dependency injection system to wire components, services, and direct…

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    Comment #24695401

    I believe Office will warn you when saving as .xls (or .doc instead of .docx, or .ppt instead of .pptx for that matter) that some data loss may occur. Problem is that nobody reads …

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    Comment #24106964

    I tend to chuck in a handful of ice cubes into my gazpacho, it doesn't dilute the mass all that much and really helps with the blender warming up the soup.

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    Comment #22236380

    Fun fact: the `pipe` function from `rxjs` can be imported on its own where it will work on any value of type T, not just `Observable `.

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    Comment #18960367

    I would assume this is true. In French (where Airbus comes from) 'West' is called 'Ouest'. "5240O" would be a pain.

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    Comment #18815519

    Cool app! Well done. I would maybe reconsider using Fira Code, or add a font preference option. It's an awesome font but this app is clearly for beginners, and having >=, === and t…

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    Comment #17929685

    Can Sublime export a textmate theme? If so, yes, you can import a .tmTheme file into VS Code. https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/extensions/themes-snippet...

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    Comment #17339060

    Really sounds like you'd be happiest at a large, well established corporation. I've been in the startup world as well, really didn't like all the things you listed that are so prev…

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    Comment #14030272

    Yes, any Dutch student can get a full Creative Cloud subscription for €19,66/month. That's for the whole suite, I assume you can cherry pick only Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesig…

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    Comment #13471890

    3D films give me a headache. I think it's something to do with a slightly lazy right eye. I've not actually been to a blockbuster theatrical release in the better part of a decade.…