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Comment #13381678
Or alternatively click on the start point, hold shift and click on the end point.
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Comment #13344630
> place where the sun doesn't shine in winter For at least one day a year. Not the whole winter.
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Comment #13258821
Here isn't Nokia anymore. They sold it to Audi, BMW and Daimler in 2015.
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Comment #13244405
I was a member about 5 years ago. I also left the club soon, but my experience was pretty different from yours. I never went to the "official" meetings, but I did go to two of the …
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Comment #13165211
Regarding 1. Emacs does have keyboard macros. A bit more involved than just hitting dot, but they do let you compose an arbitrary sequence of operations (including selection) that …
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Comment #13161142
What kind of workflow do you mean? Simply taking a screenshot and inserting a link to it would be pretty easy, at least in Emacs ;; There probably are better solutions already ;; a…
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Comment #12969609
Wikipedia claims that "In 1950, New York City was the only urban area with a population of over 10 million." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megacity#Growth
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Comment #12537209
> But then she's upset To be fair, from her point of view your hours playing Civilization might not balance out her having dinner alone.
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Comment #12520970
I'm not familiar with the details of Norway, but the Nordic countries have so called "everyman's rights" which among other things say that owners of forests can't restrict people f…
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Comment #12512795
District heating[1] has been around for a long time. At least here in Finland most people in cities use it. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_heat
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Comment #12419935
> I can't talk about Finland Here's a map for the carrier in question: https://elisa.fi/kuuluvuus/
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Comment #12299087
One could also use Emacs (in a graphical window rather than in the terminal) `woman` and `variable-pitch-mode`.
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Comment #12290653
It's very unlikely that he is there to actually guard anything. In most countries, outside a state of emergency or war, soldiers do not have any right to shoot citizens in the stre…
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Comment #12202360
Edit (re: reply by dagss): I seem to have misunderstood the comment, but can't delete anymore.
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Comment #12200443
What do you mean with "macro code injection vulnerabilities"? Macros are expanded before the code is compiled; by the time someone is running the program there are no macros. Well,…
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Comment #12160649
> Spacemacs takes so long to load that it's laughable. Emacs is typically started once, and then you open files in the same instance. With vanilla emacs you can use `emacs --daemon…
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Comment #12160301
In the regular speedbar you can hit `b` to see a list of buffers. I imagine it works with sr-speedbar too.
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Comment #12152892
I just went to my local S-Market and looked around a bit. The big soft drink bottles were all 1.5L (as noinsight said). Milk is available in 1.5L cartons too, but no plastic bottle…
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Comment #12150772
Sure, now that people mentioned them. That's why I said "can't associate .... of the top of my head". But that's not the point. The parent implied that there is something that's 2 …
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Comment #12150465
The 2L soft drinks are probably available, but I just never buy any of them. Milk, juice and yoghurt come in one liter packages.
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Comment #12150015
Why is that? I'm just curious, because I (finnish) can't associate two liters with anything of the top of my head. Everything is always one liter.
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Comment #12128721
Also worth noting that that huge army they have consists of conscripts (6-12 months of service), led by officers that are now selected by religion+loyalty to Erdogan rather than sk…
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Comment #12115923
I think the idea is that the macro expands into an efficient template. Instead of having to always build the same constant strings for every request, you can expand into a bunch of…
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Comment #12114369
There is one for Common Lisp too https://github.com/m2ym/optima