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khat

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    Comment #49212901

    Simplicity in the tag line but uses Result . Should've followed Zig's direction for error handling. With that out of the way looks like a fun little language.

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    Comment #48467175

    Not really. Rural America you don't need a mobile phone. I can go days without ever touching my phone. And if it wasn't for my bank, I wouldn't need it at all. Even then I could ju…

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    Comment #48235375

    1. In the direct relation of the cost of the website, yes. Mainly in news sites like CNN, Fox, MSNBC. The articles are usually already written for TV. 2. As profitable? No. Sustain…

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    Comment #48235271

    Their concern is profit. Text only pages has little footprint both on the network and on storage. I was trying to be concise.

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    Comment #48229374

    Or maybe, just maybe these news sites shouldn't be shipping 40MB JS bloated, ad infected websites. You're a news station just ship the words, make people pay for the images. This k…

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    Comment #47963248

    The problem with AI generated code is that the code the data model was trained on almost exclusively comes from public repositories. And there's a lot of repositories that are abso…

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    Comment #47869282

    Let's see Common Core was released in 2010 and by 2014-2015 most states had implemented it. Lets do the math, 2026 - 13 = 2013. Hmmm... You can say funding all you want but in the …

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    Comment #47834059

    "Underground network" in the title but "They live alone..." in the article. I don't care enough to look it up but it sounds like its not a network they are just ground dwelling bee…

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    Comment #47782681

    The biggest issue with technical books is they spend the first 1-2 chapters vaguely describing some area and then follow up with but that's for a later more advanced discussion or …

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    Comment #47431918

    To understand why you must understand the tax code. You can write off any investment losses. You can also recover losses if its from fraud. Though usually not fully. But you give 1…

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    Comment #47416392

    Not working is the opposite of consumerism. Lol. Business's have one objective and that's to make a profit. You can't make a profit if you have no employees. With no employment, ci…

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    Comment #47416343

    Unfortunately representatives are bought out by their donors. Nothing you say will change their minds. What will change their minds is if their donors start losing money. (i.e. Hav…

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    Comment #47366396

    Does this surprise anyone, just over a decade ago there was a whistleblower who said the government was spying on its own citizens. The president and half the country called him a …

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    Comment #47268202

    US imposes tariffs, companies increase cost to offset price, consumers front the bill. Companies sue government, judge orders refunds, companies pocket money and keep prices at cur…

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    Comment #47122975

    Now if they can get a mushroom that eats plastic to use it as fuel to grow the mycelium that would be even better.

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    Comment #47048202

    If he has the license then yea it's legal. Chances are if he's posted it publicly he has the rights. Also for a low level personal website that's not going to get a lot of traffic …

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    Comment #46989371

    Apparently that's where you stopped reading. If you continue reading, with a little be of logical reasoning and comprehension, you will learn that Plankey has been nominated by Tru…

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    Comment #46900662

    The CIA was formed in 1947 and the first known controversy was in 1953. And has a whole list of controversies since then. From giving citizens LSD, wiretapping citizens, to support…

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    Comment #46815434

    And if a pedestrian jumps from a bridge to land right in front of you? or how about a passenger jumps of out the car next to you? still going to stand on your absolute?

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    Comment #46797174

    Microsoft has always been crap. It's success is contributed to hostile business practices and familiarity not quality of product. IBM and Gates partnered to have an OS installed on…

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    Comment #46796783

    Everyone says this but I have only ever used arch. Wiped windows and started with Manjaro. No VM to test straight to bare metal. I learned how Linux worked and then installed the b…