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amon22

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    Sorry but linkink Acer crap doesnt help your point.

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    Comment #40021520

    Fennel might be a good choice for that

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    Comment #39849878

    I used common lisp in the past to interface with GTK via the cl-cffi-gtk library. Performance was good I think (I did not benchmark but the UI was responsive and did not consume mu…

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    Comment #39430314

    I love Firefox but my biggest issue with it is that "History" fucking sucks. It's comically bad.

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    Comment #39026881

    As other already pointed out, that's not how human artists learn or produce art. Everyone who uses this brain-dead argument outs themselves as someone who knows nothing about the s…

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    Comment #37791829

    I did some experiments with webauth a couple months ago and I was pleasantly surprised that chrome has an authenticator emulator built into dev tools! I mainly use firefox but I ha…

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    Comment #37558313

    This is so very true

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    Comment #37274177

    It's a different kind of communication but I don't think there's a qualitative difference between them. They are just different, with their unique set of benefits and disadvantages…

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    Comment #37246848

    That is admittedly a bit of an abomination (very powerful though) but the language itself is very simple. It just allows the creation of DSLs which is what format really is.

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    Comment #37224275

    No, you use Excel when you need a data manipulation program quickly and you want to ship it to clients without any installation or training. You just send the workbook to your clie…

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    Comment #37224053

    I would happily use Libreoffice if any of my clients did. But nobody does. Compatibility would be nice so I can write stuff in Libreoffice Calc on Linux (Excel has 0 Linux support)…

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    Comment #36904363

    Lol what the hell youre talking about?

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    Comment #36894959

    You didn't even read this garbage did you

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    Comment #36880638

    > obstacles add up well put, this is my experience as well. Still an awesome language so I did not mind learning it but I had better luck using clojure for my projects. Especially …

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    Comment #36773202

    Why keep the syntax? It's one of the least impressive part of Python

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    Comment #36585408

    Ironic because apparently that is the long-time strategy of Elon with Twitter (X app). Off course these plans seem pretty delusional now...

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    Comment #36533139

    There were great differences between the legal status of serf in western europe versus eastern, at least after the black death. This is due to the fact that western europe experien…

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    Comment #36326604

    mustard is definitely a mayonnaise ingredient

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    Comment #36239690

    Companies are run by people and their goal is to provide services to people. In general, the goal of the economy should be to serve the people, not the companies! If a company does…

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    Comment #36223965

    Macbooks are really cheap for what they are, not sure what are you on friend. I would never buy one though, still, they are very impressive and its a shame that they are not free.

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    Comment #36200967

    The systematic destruction of all democratic institutions in "certain eastern EU countries" is not comparable or relevant here but OK.

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    Comment #36003801

    Most people don't seem to mind inequality (the difference between the lowest-earning and the highest-earning cohort) as long the average (or more likely the median) person is able …

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    Comment #35973708

    I do the same lol, it's great isnt it! I also make an effort to cook my "big meal" myself which is also a great habbit! I use my "lunch break" to go to walk to my local market and …