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Amalaki (Sanskrit) / amla (Hindi) / nellikai (Tamil) / Indian gooseberry is said to be good for acidity in Ayurveda. The fruit part of the plant, phyllanthus emblica, IIRC. Very wi…

Sounds partly like marjari asana of hatha yoga. Cat pose or cat cow pose. Google it.

Ninkasi, goddess of beer.

I think it's more likely that you feel bad you didn't invent it yourself, so sour grapes.

Yes. For a simple example, guava with pink flesh inside is very different in taste from the white flesh ones.

For a different take on mangoes: Check out the Totapuri and Rajapuri varieties. Can be eaten ripe too, and are middling good that way. But what I came here to say is, we as kids us…

>I never see it ever spoken about from this perspective but its sort of like learning how to drive stick, where you're able to drive anything: if you learn vim, you can code on any…

Yes. munchler, see: Empty your cup. https://wiki.c2.com/?EmptyYourCup

Good to know.

>Sure. They're called 'partials' sometimes. Same as partials in Rails, maybe. A while since I used it.

I heard GAMBAS is one. Not tried it. Was mentioned on HN recently and in the past too.

Or even through SQL views, if applicable.

Thanks to all who replied.

Why is it interesting?

And low contrast text, although that is not restricted to employer sites. Grrr!

Check out Indian and Iranian styles of making tea. First, the traditional method doesn't use tea bags. You boil the water, add the tea leaves or tea dust, at start or end, as you p…

Right. De gustibus ...

I'm sure at least their "parents" did. $tongue in @cheek

Idera

>Held via mail-in ballot, the election creates a bargaining unit with the Alphabet Workers Union — an organization affiliated with the Communications Workers of America that, until…

Oh no, it didn't feel that way to me :) Anyway, glad you liked it, and thank you too, for clarifying your intent.

Wow. Good analogies. "Google just grep" That's a keeper. Larry's dad to Larry (pretending that dad was not computer literate, but somehow knew just grep and the web): Son, now that…

No, unfortunately :) [1] Just an actual anecdote. [1] ”The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” -Mark Twain

I once emailed Steve with some questions about software technology choices and architecture for a new project I was on, in the early days of Reddit, and he replied with some advice…

I mean the Red language that was based on and sort of successor to Rebol. It used to be mentioned here on HN. But for a while I have not seen it talked about much here.