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The entire restaurant. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kfc-halal-menu-boycott-1.7258...

Balrogs would be under the Maiar category, but most have no recorded name. I suppose the one from the trilogy could have been listed as "Durin's Bane."

I think the way F# implemented it is pretty good: if you want to use a keyword or whitespace in a variable or function name, it has to be enclosed in double backticks. e.g: [ ] let…

I've used this in the past, but switched to Vimium-C after this incident: https://github.com/brookhong/Surfingkeys/issues/1796

You wouldn't necessarily need to track every change, you could just have 2 tables, one which contains the last "saved" version of the document, and one which contains the last modi…

Don't forget centi-, deci-, deka-, and hecto-.

For my preferred layout in QMK, I have Caps Lock mapped to Caps Lock only on tap, and Control on hold. I also have the right Alt key mapped to Backspace on tap, Alt on hold, to giv…

Encrypted disks would be the key issue here, older CPUs likely can't handle the encryption work required.

Ah, I hadn't thought about international keyboard layouts, yes, that sounds like it'd be a pain to type.

If you already have Caps Lock remapped to Control, why not just use Ctrl-[ to get back to normal mode? Ctrl-[ is the same keycode as escape in terminals, and it's much easier to re…

I would say the core goal of most living organisms is to propagate, rather than survive, otherwise you would see males of some species like Praying Mantis avoiding mating to increa…

You can use this plugin to get the same mappings in insert mode for Vim: https://github.com/tpope/vim-rsi

I use the 'confirm' option in my vim config, that way I can always use :q and then get a prompt on what to do if a file's been changed. I also map to :q to speed things up a bit.

The automatic generics look at lot like how OCaml implements inference for structural typing.

> I also think there are also exceptions to tolerance in the case of an emergency, with the distinction that it has to be an actual emergency universally (agreed on by logical peop…

To me that has to do with search results being tuned for relevancy, not due the the perceived quality of the information.