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johntaitorg

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About johntaitorg

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Technical editor standards person who likes org-mode and graphviz

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    Comment #15642109

    Bright Eyes is a very emotional song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elkCXVp_BqU

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    Comment #15642078

    Watership Down index (work in progress): https://johngtait.github.io/

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    Comment #12684699

    Yeah, LyX is excellent if you understand LaTeX but don't use it often enough to memorize it.

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    Comment #12539504

    I sort of explored this a few years ago in a story. A scientist creates rabbit-human hybrids and it causes all kinds of problems precisely because they can't be treated as animals …

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    Comment #11393081

    I requested tag hierarchies on the mailing list back in 2011 and here it is in the release notes.

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    Comment #11050769

    Luke 14:34-35

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    Comment #11049592

    Was it really happen, moonwalk NAH

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    Comment #10519642

    Might be worth converting that nice PDF to indirect DjVu format to get the size down.

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    Comment #9808805

    Raid on Bungeling Bay was one of the few C64 games I actually passed!

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    Comment #9763722

    Another use for the Daily Mail: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPlEIryW8zA

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    Comment #9744053

    My own license is a more family-friendly variant of the WTFPL: http://www.johntait.org/webhelp-mobile/WYLPL.html

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    Comment #9708566

    I thought this was going to be about a C64. You'd have to POKE it to switch the heating on. It. Just. Works. though - they should never upgrade.

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    Comment #9678538

    Here's Kes again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBJi5tA-L1o

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    Comment #9665708

    Please, please don't do it. It'll be the best news I'll have all day if you post that you won't

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    Comment #9307553

    Does the 'before noon' rule not apply worldwide?

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    Comment #9292562

    I think this is just about Emacs, not about git. (and I care about what RMS thinks)