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kludgeon

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    Comment #26490786

    if you scroll past the left v. right and recycling sideshows, there is half-decent discussion that is relevant to the article below.

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    Comment #26319471

    and I'd call most of this discussion flow control, not conditionals. Strictly speaking, conditionals are one of the primary benefits of zsh over bash imo.

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    Comment #26319348

    just use zsh. `if [[ -f file ]] {run this command} else {run that command}` no closing `fi`, use multiline or single line, add an arbitrary number of elif statements. this only req…

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    Comment #26297692

    i wish i knew about this much earlier in my vim days. there's a catch 22: on the one hand, this single plugin solves a ton of problems for the advanced vim user; on the other, adva…

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    Comment #26287324

    the article has a tricky typo here. it says "The keystroke `I` insert text after the first non-blank characters of the line." but it should say _before_ the first non-blank, which …

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    Comment #26280124

    worth noting this context free link is 10 yrs old.

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    Comment #26260826

    touche, i bit.

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    Comment #26259768

    1. be wary of all citations to a _meta_ analysis; 2. be wary of dated results that are being republished without further research; 3. be very wary of publishers with an agenda beyo…

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    Comment #26183598

    game estopped shoulda been the title

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    Comment #26128911

    this article is trash and does not reveal anything. it's as if two different people wrote the article and the headline.

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    Comment #25761480

    i think OP is imagining something closer to monopsyny