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hyperdimension
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Comment #46347414
Is it that good? I quite liked The Plague Dogs. He writes with a nice flowery style.
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Comment #46283517
Neat, I didn't know there was an upside down interrobang.
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Comment #46196091
Interesting! That makes sense now. I thought it stood for CAble TV and always wondered why they used two letters instead of just CTV.
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Comment #45987133
Yeah, I'll freely admit I'm a curmudgeon with respect to technology "upgrades", but we've really lost a lot of solid reliability in our phone systems (landlines at least) Now it fe…
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Comment #45908794
I guess my opinion rounds down to nothing now. I guess that fits my track record.
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Comment #45835750
Funny, I use toilet paper and check if it gets wrinkled, but I like your method better.
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Comment #45336111
Yeah, but everyone knows that one. ;)
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Comment #45221695
That bothers me way more than it ought to too. When I hear people saying it IRL I keep thinking that trillion dollar companies are engineering our speech. What can ya do? :/
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Comment #45041406
That's the point. It hardly does what is claimed to do.
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Comment #44973088
Until we find the murderer's face!
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Comment #44839048
"I asked GPT-5 without thinking and it said..."
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Comment #44746593
Did you post the essay anywhere? I've always had kind of a soft spot for Ted--not his actions, mind, but his manifesto raises some rather prescient ideas. I also think he was..."ju…
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Comment #44725005
"The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is the day they start making vacuums"
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Comment #44640932
Not part of this, but that's not really called for. It just seems you two have different experiences from possibly different countries is all.
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Comment #44587854
On nearly every point. We should be glad we still have water, if not just to flush the toilets with.
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Comment #44537219
I believe that would be the line for me. Personally, anyway.
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Comment #44439494
>Do people pay for tinfoil hats these days? Only with cash.
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Comment #44169448
"common failure mode" = 'they break in a particular way a lot' As Randy Fromm says, "the things that work the hardest fail the most" Examples: MLCC (multi-layer ceramic capacitors)…
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Comment #44033511
I'm dense. Who are you two talking about?
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Comment #43806173
Off-topic: I initially thought you misspelled 'flaunt,' but 'flout' is indeed the correct word to use. Nice!
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Comment #43389035
If you do, please post a link here! The book is still backordered on bookshop.org.
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Comment #43362720
Wow.
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Comment #43320413
"top notch" indeed. Oh wait, it's a 'dynamic island' now.
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Comment #43233283
I don't mean to be pedantic, but not always --see the recent DigiCert delayed revocation issues. I will admit it is rare though and more often than not, you (should) know when your…
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Comment #43232472
Diphenhydramine/Benadryl is extremely effective if you're looking to be permanently thirsty with a side of terrifying thoughts.