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Looks like an antique pill press. Feels innocent enough, but it's probably still illegal. Seems like a zero-tolerance policy (ban for life for a single mistake) might not be the ri…

Asking out of ignorance & curiosity: did other cultures make cemeteries before Christianity spread that practice? I specifically mean burial plots with marked graves, for which Egy…

I do hope you mean bitwise "addition" and "subtraction" -- (c => c&0xdf) or (c => c|0x20)

Lists and sets suffer the same drawbacks. If the advice is to not use any of the batteries included if the language, why are we using Python? If you want an immutable mapping, why …

Counterpoint: there's a vast underinvestment in academia and universities are cutting faculty jobs in favor of underpaid sessional instructors. We're paying much more for administr…

Forgive my ignorance, but isn't that "used pizza box" fuel more or less ideal for a breeder reactor?

Wire-wrap avoids that altogether: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wire_wrap

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I spend an inordinate amount of time looking at plants and pictures of plants and the first image I was shown prominently displays a species very familiar to me. Only, it's subtly …

We read the same thread. I haven't read all the context. Thanks for that. But I disagree that he's deflecting his obligation to test more broadly -- it does sound like he's trying …

Is it just me, or has Linus lost the plot here? He says that Kent isn't interested in improving his process and "playing with others," and completely ignores that Kent is getting f…

Of the dozens of men I work with, two are eligible bachelors. Both are above-average in their physical attractiveness. I promise you, that is not what women are looking for.

Comparing the bold looks of the Ioniq6 to the sporty looks of the EV6, I conclude that bold is convex and sporty is concave.

If you want to meet people, there's a lot of skill and patience required, no matter the venue. Dancing is rather uniquely suited to meeting people. Dancing signals fitness and phys…

Boxing is ballroom dance; katas are choreography.

So subtle. The chans are known to invade whenever articles mentioning them are posted here. They get flagged a bunch and drag the articles off the main page quickly. This may be de…