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badjeans

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    Comment #29727722

    Hardly shorter than just writing the for loop, i.e. the example in python groupByAge = collections.defaultdict(list) for person in people: groupByAge[person["age"]].append(person)

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    Comment #29665065

    Would be more interesting to see i3 vs sway.

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    Comment #29011287

    I found Nim's gorge command really useful. It runs a command at compile time and stores the output in a variable, so you can simply do things like: const compile_version = gorge "g…

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    Comment #28705937

    > Surprisingly, there isn't a headphone jack, which seems like something Fairphone's demographic would really have wanted. Wired headphones last indefinitely, while Bluetooth buds …

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    Comment #28201774

    Unfortunately, a CS PhD doesn't even guarantee mediocrity.

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    Comment #28187145

    I have a Huawei matebook x pro and I would highly recommend it. Great build quality and 3:2 screen.

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    Comment #28133282

    > I see all these calls for "cancel rent", as if housing grows on trees and landlords are all some kind of Ebenezer stereotype, instead of being a lot of small-time folk just tryin…

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    Comment #27875205

    I guess a drone can just land on a roof (or even street-level)? Basically a battery powered camera that can be deployed very quickly to an area of interest.

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    Comment #27801280

    I get "We were unfortunately unable to place the cookie that is necessary for the use of our site. Is your computer connected to the internet through a company network? We recommen…

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    Comment #27798014

    https://www.google.com/search?q=gnome+3+memory+leak https://www.google.com/search?q=gnome+3+cpu+use sure...

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    Comment #27792716

    Down and Out by Ken Wharton? https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2017/02/science-fi...

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    Comment #26691535

    What's so dsytopian about that?

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    Comment #26683610

    > I don’t have FB or or WhatsApp but my Insta account (using a separate email address and no personal details) keeps recommending my therapist to me. So what? What's the harm? Peop…

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    Comment #26206636

    They don't have to torture you, just hold you in contempt of court until you give it up. e.g.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Beatty_Chadwick Works the same as with bank accounts…

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    Comment #26205997

    > People need and want something like that to exist where they have complete control over their assets without any worries about government or institutions. The government can alwa…

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    Comment #26115173

    A lot of those can be blocked with e.g. ublock (the "annoyances" filters, not on by default)

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    Comment #26114773

    Why Canonical? Isn't this a Microsoft feature?

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    Comment #26090309

    What a weird comment. There's tons of fraud within the bitcoin ecosystem, and it's also used in a lot of fraud too.

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    Comment #26066714

    > Dogs, regardless of size are safe to coexist with humans provided they are treated appropriately from a sustenance and behavior/training perspective. Debatable... "In 1994, the m…

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    Comment #26065329

    Well, and Huawei users.

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    Comment #26025246

    China must be stopped? What the fuck does that mean dude?