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droningparrot

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    Comment #45901995

    I had more success with the Prolog language track on https://exercism.org/tracks/prolog It's a mind-bending language and if you want to experience the feeling of learning programmi…

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    Comment #45836619

    The confusing part of this is there are now two distinct kinds of profiles: the old profiles that you create through about:profiles and the new profiles that you create in this pro…

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    Comment #45728732

    Haskell practically encourages this style of programming. Any function that touches IO needs to wrap outputs with an appropriate monad. It becomes easier to push all IO out to the …

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    Comment #44923971

    Exoskeletons are usually made of chitin and not keratin. But maybe it works the same way

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    Comment #44378279

    This one has to take the cake for one of the worst tracking consent screens I've ever seen

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    Comment #43686667

    I just want to be able to message people on Instagram without getting sucked into reels

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    Comment #43675130

    I'll believe it when they make a phone screen that can survive a fall onto ceramic tile

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    Comment #42306268

    Drug plans often bring this down to $0-600/year out of pocket

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    Comment #42288700

    That might not be enough without any assessment of the subject's typing skill. Touch typists have effectively memorized the keyboard layout and would need less effort to find the k…

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    Comment #39896070

    Location: Toronto, ON, Canada Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no Technologies: Full-stack web and DevOps. JavaScript, React, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, AWS, CloudFormatio…

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    Comment #39633074

    I think the big difference here is that the Qattara Sea would be a major engineering project involving specialized skills and machinery. The Great Green Wall is more open in that a…

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    Comment #39018254

    It may have taken 5 minutes to write the code, but it sounds like they spent years thinking about the change to make.

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    Comment #38975661

    Can we just name this a rocket candle?

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    Comment #38660669

    These terms sound like they were mistranslated from another language

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    Comment #38103674

    I can't seem to open the Notion page. I keep getting redirected to the last doc I had open in a different Notion space. Are the permissions set to public?

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    Comment #37137133

    I think Flattr does exactly this https://flattr.com/ but it looks like they may have changed their business model recently

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    Comment #35093956

    They're not saying it explicitly but it sounds like the software for managing this thing will be closed source. Customizations will only work on Mac and windows. Hard pass from me …

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    Comment #32003442

    https://archive.ph/2022.07.06-055124/https://www.bloomberg.c...

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    Comment #29704860

    I've had good experiences running OpenWRT on the TP-Link Archer C7. It's a popular router and I've been able to find plenty of them used for around $40

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    Comment #26392591

    Since you mention prescriptions and providers, does this mean you intend to distribute the product through dentists?

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    Comment #23795567

    I'm sure there's more to it than this, but I think that a bit of unfortunate timing may have contributed to Quibi's demise. This may have had a chance in the pre-lockdown world whe…

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    Comment #21938355

    Shutterstock Custom | Toronto, ON, Canada | JavaScript Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) | Full-time, on-site | https://careers.shutterstock.com/jobs/job/1834130/ Feel f…

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    Comment #19835956

    One thing that isn't clear is how effective female trees are at removing pollen from the air. Is it possible that even with a much higher population but a more balanced sex ratio, …