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Oh, I really like this idea. I might go with a number greater than two though for the aesthetic reason that 25% of the time, you will select a song that has been played more recent…

Also, there's almost zero food waste (assuming you eat everything) as they provide ingredients in the amounts required by the recipe.

That is known as a misplaced modifier. https://owl.english.purdue.edu/engagement/2/1/36/

I'm curious why it is not possible to import data from an SQLite file.

There is humor in the disparity between the resources and people marshalled to resolve the issue (including Bill Gates himself) and the humble origin of the issue, a shower curtain…

The self-incrimination clause was motivated by the practice of forced confessions, which were elicited by threats, indefinite detention and torture. You can get a DNA sample with a…

Wow, norms change quickly. I traveled with my golden retriever several times last spring (always asking first by phone) and the drivers were all genuinely surprised when I offered …

Also, e.g., the Moon landing conspiracy theories involving Hollywood and director Stanley Kubrick.

The amount of competition in the beer world is just incredible. (I just checked with a beer-enthusiast friend and he tried over 1000 different beers just in 2016.) To get people's …

It's not necessary in any real sense, but a foul-mouthed astronaut who doesn't swear isn't a foul-mouthed astronaut. It's a trait that works well with the character's irreverent at…

USPS is especially bad. Google 'how to talk to a human at USPS' for an illustration of their approach to customer service. Then know that the advice on the first page of links is a…

On what grounds?

Interesting predictions: 1. Exercise videos 2. A work environment reminiscent of the world of 1984 "Usual office rush. At 10, we salesmen all gathered in Television Hall, where the…

> If Hillary Clinton had won, the same kinds of people on the other side would be attacking 538 for being too bullish on Trump. In fact, that very thing did happen in the week lead…

There were other issues as well. Decommissioning[1] With a total of 438 malfunctions during its operational lifetime from 1964 to 1972, the reactor at McMurdo proved to be an unrel…

I have had Spotify for about a year and have never had to connect Facebook.

The article fails to mention that the genie lamp configuration relies on additional "point weights," which are blocks of zero height and width and non-zero weight. In the figure, t…

His point is that Apple should show the energy consumption rate in addition to the percentage indicator, just as cars show fuel consumption as mpg and fuel remaining as a percentag…