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He's is selfish. Also cruel but funny, very gullible, often impulslive... alive. He was ported to Russian too but they called him Burattino (Italian for 'puppet'). The image of bur…

Yet still it costs several pounds a day to heat your home in winter. People are going back to log burners. I've never seen so much coal/wood sold at the supermarkets during winter.…

pain is the bootstrap. The only truth

It's not lonliness, it's solitude. Time to find yourself and your creativity again. You were codependant and need to learn how to be independant again. Living for you, just for you…

To be fair I haven't used it for about a year. As I recall I joined about 40 rooms though and not all were busy. But I think in general if your question is esoteric you would have …

You're right. For me personally, Discord was killing Stackoverflow about a year earlier. Waiting a week for a reply on Stackoverflow was becoming dull while discord live chat rooms…

Dogs are ridiculously good at intuition, reading body language and hearing. My dog can hear me put my socks on when i'm in my bedroom and she's in the kitchen. It can seem they are…

There's a lot these tests don't pick up for sure. I feel soft skills is one and being focused on the day to day tasks is another. By hiring based on drills you run this risk of hir…

this is really cool. nice work

Have you noticed selenium now opens chrome in some kind of 'dev mode' that stops access to cookies so you have to faff more. Makes you wonder if better to use pynput

sorry i meant cssselect... https://pypi.org/project/cssselect/ which converts to xpath.

I'm not sure about quicker. Doesn't scrapy use elementpath?. which converts a css query to an xpath under the hood as there is no complete CSSOM available for python. Likely as the…

After reading the article last night. I spent the whole evening about 5 hours getting one of my DOM libraries to compile with mypyc. It's a hacky codebase with little to no type hi…

I've had to take advice that saved my relationship. It doesn't feel natural but that's what changing behaviour is about. Never stop worshipping your wife. Remember she's your Queen…

The small mechanical keyboards are missing the small backtick which is also ё in Russian.

I just grepped some sitepackages and saw this. Is it an example of what the author is saying?... https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/blob/main/... If so that would ap…

The death of Superman (Graphic Novel)

I don't think you can do this one as a hobby really. You need to store brains which means taking them out of peoples heads or getting hold of animal brains. Plus you need to create…

I could totally relate. who couldn't? Didn't that lack nuance? I'm only just past 40, and I don't take the current for granted either btw. I guess it depends what your counting in …

funny you say this. i was reading about peri wigs the other day. and apparently washington didn't wear one. he fashioned his hair that way. I guess he didn't have syphilis and want…

It was like world of warcraft but in reality. say for example there was a rumour that someone called 'smokey' could catch an eel. and you wanted to catch an eel. someone would say.…

I remember the world before the internet. Full of rumour and supersition and gossip and people you go to for certian knowledge about things. Lots of people outside, all over the pl…

Is it to do with the router?. I was reading this article. https://www.slideshare.net/kwatch/how-to-make-the-fastest-ro... which lead me to this code. https://github.com/kwatch/rout…

I also use sphinx and https://readthedocs.org/ . lots of sphinx repos are open source so you can use them for inspiration... https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/examples.html

I enjoy what I'm making and would do it for no stars. But a star can take the edge off a bad day. Also it could lead to users, feedback, contributers.