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c12

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About c12

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    Comment #48801843

    If you clicked through and viewed the artwork details page then it will be in the "recently viewed" collection at the bottom of the page.

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    Comment #47445917

    In a world full of Nintendos, be Atari.

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    Comment #45621011

    They are things that you know, that you don't know you know. For example, uncovering links between existing knowledge that uncovers something that then feels obvious. This happens …

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    Comment #45194449

    You make a great point. I would enjoy going back to the office if it involved a 15 minute bike ride.

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    Comment #45194431

    Based upon the recruiters messaging me, if I gave up my remote job for one that required in-office attendance I would get an immediate 30% pay bump. That would however, demand an h…

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    Comment #44982034

    I did exactly the same, thinking that maybe it was invisible unicode characters or something I didn't know about.

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    Comment #44431517

    Not forced but the tooling has been made available to those who ask. Work have provided Microsoft Copilot through Teams and Github Copilot through my IDE of choice. I found the Mic…

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    Comment #44356380

    Agreed, LEGO aren't like Nintendo.

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    Comment #44224552

    I had similar many years ago in a custom paint shop. We had an expensive colorimeter that interfaced over serial with a program that ran in DOS. When the pysical computer gave out,…

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    Comment #44004816

    I'm pretty sure it can be done via the IIN. Services like https://binlist.net/ provide a convenient solution to identify if it's a prepaid card.

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    Comment #43855840

    Yes. When I started working in hospitals it wasn't the case. We had an onsite laundry facility and tailor. You would obtain your uniform from the tailors, tailor made to fit, they …

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    Comment #43855782

    I guess a lot of people don't leave the door open so the machine can dry between loads. None of my washing machines have had issue with smell but I also run a 90 degree boil wash o…

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    Comment #42883057

    I have a similar spider story, for the past nine years a rather large spider (for the UK) had been living under the bookcase by my front door. I have left it alone, but do hoover u…

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    Comment #39272281

    While there may be a 100% anilation with matter-antimatter reactions the resulting thrust is not perfectly efficient due to energy consumed as the rest mass of charged and uncharge…

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    Comment #38981556

    [name redacted] did in the beginning have a paid tier that I was subscribed to but the author found it too much hassle to deal with and so removed it.

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    Comment #37749163

    haha, many years ago when I worked in a large office the three meeting rooms where constantly busy so my team would grab a laptop and pop down the road to the pub for our meetings.…

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    Comment #37674505

    I should look into replacing my X230 with an X270, they look to now be the same price point I paid for mine second hand three years ago.

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    Comment #37674335

    I bought a second hand X230 about three years ago and was so impressed I bought a second one for my Wife. Thinkpads from that era feel so well built and for a laptop thats a decade…

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    Comment #35902220

    At a previous employer we used gitea along with jenkins.

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    Comment #35421109

    Where I live it's very similar to electric and gas supply, where you have a common carrier that you get your supply over. There is one fibre cable into the building that goes out t…

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    Comment #35079505

    That broadcast power is required to provide range. Radio waves obey the inverse-square law: for every doubling of the distance from source you get four times less power. This is al…

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    Comment #33432879

    Yes, but that was due to Brexit. .eu domains may only be registered to a person or entity that exists within the EU. As soon as Brexit crystallised any British person or entity own…

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    Comment #33432836

    I have heard people say "vanity TLDs are bad" but never experienced it myself. I have email addresses at .co.uk, .digital and .social never had deliverability issues with sending o…

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    Comment #32875427

    I sometimes use svg's define symbol method ` ` ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/SVG/Element/def... ), you combine all the icons you use into one document that you loa…

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    Comment #32573007

    I wouldn't say stuck... The adoption rate in August 2021 was 35.26%, August this year is 39.71% thats a reasonable 12 month growth of 12.6%. Between August 2020(33.24%) and August …