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The ICU mappings files have entries for U212A in the following files: gb18030.ucm ibm-1364_P110-2007.ucm ibm-1390_P110-2003.ucm ibm-1399_P110-2003.ucm ibm-16684_P110-2003.ucm ibm-9…

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http://web.archive.org/web/20070320003919/www.informatimago.... http://informatimago.free.fr/i/linux/emacs-on-user-mode-linu...

The ghacks website is free. A Samsung fridge is not.

That is in the Reason article.

Professional writers and editors use it.

The guy behind that page and bitvise appears to have gone totally crazy during the pandemic. On his blog, he said in 2021 "I forecast that 2/3 of those who accept Covid vaccines ar…

Not per mile driven.

This reminds me of a little bit of trivia. In very old versions of BASIC, "FORD=STOP" would be parsed as "FOR D = S TO P". I found that amusing circa 1975.

The Republicans are planning to increase the deficit.

> The most direct way that the U.S. government can control inflation is via layoffs of federal workers. I'm not sure what you're claiming here. Civilian employees are less than 3% …

This is in the middle of the desert at high altitude. There are basically no local people who aren't associated with the telescopes. https://maps.app.goo.gl/cWgWx1RKjEUjavPn8 Wheth…

There's an iframe with a link to the youtube api. When I watched a video, it was being streamed from a server named rr4---sn-p5qlsny6.googlevideo.com

Emo Philips once said "I used to think that the human brain was the most fascinating part of the body. Then I realized, whoa, ‘look what’s telling me that’." There seems to be this…

Santa Maria!

The Inflation Reduction Act contains some big subsidies to try to jumpstart hydrogen in the U.S. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/13/why-ira-hydrogen-tax-credit-...

Wow.

Many decades ago I read a book which had an anecdote of some military officer taking an important message to the White House and he was told to take it right to President Johnson i…

> never allow more than one app to share the db I'm a little stunned by this suggestion. I've worked in quite a few different context for application systems, e.g. retail, manufact…

It's in the title of the work, though, which may be different than appearing in the work, though. And it's in Japan, where the law may be different from US law.

It's not 1987 any more and Excel doesn't use the file format that it used back then. The price of main memory and long-term storage has declined by many orders of magnitude since 1…

> The New York Times was happy to report her claims[2], and didn't even mention that their reporting of the meeting when it happened showed no evidence of this. The article does me…

The 3rd part is a lot of fun. Billy Preston shows up and they start having a really good time in the studio. Then they decide to give a concert on the roof and the staff work to st…

The 4C there is not really a temperature, though. It's a difference in temperature. I guess that's a limitation of dimensional analysis, since they both have the same units and dim…

You might be interested in Wright's lecture/one-man-show My Trip to Al-Qaeda, where he talks about his research for the book The Looming Tower, going overseas to meet Al Qaeda memb…