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jscyc

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    Comment #46866185

    I can imagine a few maintainers might appreciate that ability ( https://github.com/expressjs/express/pulls?q=is%3Apr%20is%3A... ).

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    Comment #46643468

    As a 20-something the writer wouldn't have even been a teenager yet when what was regarded as the golden era of second-hand ThinkPads was in swing. >It’s rare for those teams of pe…

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    Comment #46460712

    Do you ever find it "updated" to the snap version? I have Ubuntu on my work laptop and every so often after an update Firefox will suddenly be the snap version and I'll have to rei…

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    Comment #46320643

    When you put it that way it reminds me of the Severn/Keats character in the Hyperion Cantos. Far-future AIs reconstruct historical figures from their writings in an attempt to gain…

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    Comment #45962233

    I opened my outlook android app today to find they'd replaced the archive button in the bottom toolbar with a "Summary by Copilot" one. It wasn't enough that the only colourful but…

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    Comment #45806295

    It's what I most miss from using windows. It handles tabs, theming and renaming of windows so well. Being able to tell at a glance what each window is connected to, it's purpose et…

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    Comment #45753848

    Very common in education/research systems. Even the things which are containerised often have conda in them.

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    Comment #45600276

    I find Foxit Reader good for signing. You can also easily disable all the internet based "features" in the settings which I appreciate.