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jhawkinson

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John Hawkinson

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    Comment #30658247

    A quick glance at amazon.co.uk shows high-wattage induction cooktops that are relatively cheap, e.g. https://www.amazon.co.uk/GIONIEN-Domino-Induction-Hob-Electr... is a dual-burne…

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    Comment #25436801

    It may be helpful to note that Google has acknowledged they are working on similar issues (the description is vague!) with an ETTR of 1900 EST: https://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl…

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    Comment #17647071

    Just in case it was not obvious from the URL (/tmp/p), this is not a durable URL and not guaranteed to last there.

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    Comment #12483416

    This may not be the best example. Bike parking requirements are generally part of zoning, not building codes, and generally apply only to new construction, not existing buildings. …

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    Comment #8381594

    Huh? The whole point was to version the AutoLISP source, not its output. And I didn't really mean machine-generated code...human-generated. And of course, as for making sense, well…

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    Comment #8379008

    Many years ago, when I was designing a part in AutoCad, I drew it by hand and then back-converted the drawing into parametrized AutoLISP, which I then stored under version control …

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    Comment #5727394

    I'm really unconvinced that this continues to be a current problem, and the Wikipedia article is definitely not clear on this. If there are recent examples of this that are clearly…