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albinoloverats
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Comment #32235620
Neither did trying to put my pen the the trash can. And combining the party emoji with itself didn't create a more excited party emoji. I imagine it's still a work in progress.
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Comment #31990117
Apparently I'm a sad 5 year old girl living in the US :-/ Who knew? Because I certainly didn't.
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Comment #11892401
You occasionally see signs around for them (though not so much in town, more often a little further out); where the path takes pedestrians under the road ;-)
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Comment #11813001
This is what I noticed most too; then I wondered how it compares with Crossrail. (Obviously I imagine tunneling under London is vastly different than under a mountain.)
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Comment #11665757
> a special ticket isn't required. Excellent, I've been trying to figure this out; whether I will be able to just jump on/off using my debit (or Oyster) card as I currently do on t…
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Comment #9737440
Sounds like it's time to found the Jupiter Mining Corporation...
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Comment #9692052
Can FAT support that many files in a single directory?
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Comment #9497160
I've been using source-highlight[1] to achieve the same result. [edit]: alias ccat="source-highlight --out-format=esc --style-file=/usr/share/source-highlight/esc.style --failsafe …
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Comment #9388533
> They're not going to quit on you, and they're not going to kill the golden goose. Especially if by going somewhere else they have to take a significant cut.
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Comment #9387508
It doesn't say exactly where the data comes from but: "Passports are ranked based on their Visa Free Score. The higher the Visa Free Score, the better the Passport Power Rank." Edi…
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Comment #9192066
I only just finished reading The Long Mars a couple of weeks ago - I wonder whether Stephen Baxter will continue solo with the final book (as number 4 is due out later this year[1]…
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Comment #9191969
+++ Divide By Cucumber Error. Please Reinstall Universe And Reboot +++ (Hogfather)
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Comment #9191881
I started with Pyramids half my life ago, back in my early teens. It's the only novel not to have started its own mini series, which I have always felt is a bit of a shame. But it …
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Comment #8850866
He could have done just that, but the police would have held on to it until they'd finished their investigation and the court case was over. I suppose it's a question of waiting or…
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Comment #8452730
16-17 years ago when I lived in Menlo Park we were taught (in middle school at the time) to get under our desks - and obviously (if London suffered from earthquakes) I'd do pretty …
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Comment #8431710
I believe that was the Circle, District, Hammersmith/City and Met lines.
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Comment #8274267
It's basically the same here in London; although if you're a local you're more likely to have an annual (or monthly) pass or possibly automatic top-up if you pay as you go.
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Comment #8273730
My experience was largely similar, although I suffered along with using lynx to read the documentation in e second virtual console as I was learning about partitions and compiler f…
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Comment #8181536
I ended up falling endlessly through a blank void :-\
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Comment #7919972
"If you're not using DOS as your operating system then DOSbox can be used to emulate a DOS computer." That made me laugh.
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Comment #7820814
But still, at £600 it's much less expensive than most other available 4K displays (that I've seen)
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Comment #7384879
Nice to see this kind of report, even if the conclusion is rather damning. And it seems to suggest that using it with (something like) Dropbox is a bad idea too: > EncFS is not saf…
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Comment #7157631
True, but signing up with someone like OwnCube are cheaper than Dropbox - and if you really want it you can get SSH access (for sshfs) too ;)