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forkrulassail

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    Comment #7208785

    A specific problem I have with this very fun (I must say) site is that gender isn't shown with nouns.

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    Comment #7208772

    I fully agree with you, but Anki (with pronunciation) got me 12k German words in 12 months with 40 minutes daily where Goethe couldn't give me a functional understanding of German …

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    Comment #7204967

    Have you tried BeautifulSoup?

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    Comment #6905524

    Looks similar to Lumosity.com Read the science on this, it's not yet fully conclusive about what benefits come from these types of training. http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2…

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    Comment #6899805

    Norway should read more Robert Anton Wilson, I'd recommend starting with 'Reality is what you can get away with'

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    Comment #6895091

    Same here, reminded me of this parody: http://motherfuckingwebsite.com/

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    Comment #6895084

    That title is such a lie.

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    Comment #6893546

    I've been a programmer since a very young age, having both parents as teachers I never saw it as noble or a job with any ROI. Spending my first year, after 3 years of industry, I r…

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    Comment #6875361

    I've been kicked from 7 South African ISPs as a top 2% or 'abuse' user, after paying for uncapped access. Things seriously need to change this side.

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    Comment #6860076

    It seems the way to fix comments is to alienate more than half of your userbase. Vimeo here we come.

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    Comment #6800468

    You had me at 'shockingly dreadful'. I spent the last three months in this environment and can finally say that for the next part of my exercise, I will surely switch to Python's P…

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    Comment #6688162

    You could learn puppet or something similar for configuration management on multiple nodes.

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    Comment #6681673

    Even Musk said he reckons the price is overvalued about a month back.

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    Comment #6540751

    Beeminder.com

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    Comment #6309372

    I love how penguin is halfway between bastard and crap, I'll update my swear word dictionary.

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    Comment #6307675

    Sounds similar but on a lower level (in life) to a game I played in primary school called Jones in the Fast lane. Much fun, maybe you can grab it somewhere for round logic.

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    Comment #6223068

    Thanks for the tips. I know the german/english (uk) layouts, but want to really give Dvorak a go. I'll give the gtypist a go. If it's something I can consistently work at I'm prett…

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    Comment #6222953

    Do you have tips for learning Dvorak?

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    Comment #6062062

    From the recentTranshumanist Reader: "The most frightening apartheid one could imagine is a future world in which extended life is allowed only to a few – the very wealthy, the pol…

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    Comment #6050587

    Yes, go ahead, trust Microsoft again.

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    Comment #6017845

    Some other countries have also looked at this. http://www.sita.co.za/FOSS/FOSS1.html A policy alone doesn't seem to help, as can be seen here: http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?opti…

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    Comment #5503050

    You mean besides the fact that I bulk sold off on the previous $32 peak? :(

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    Comment #5364121

    HTC Amaze 4G