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lintfordpickle

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    Comment #48933621

    only to be followed by a bout of targeted advertisements for Ozempic and diarrhea tablets :(

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    Comment #48641377

    It sounds like you are massively overthinking it. When you pre-order anything, you need to enter a shipping address. Why would you need to consider anything beyond that or require …

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    Comment #48555609

    although, somewhat ironic to your argument, I bet the intro that fornite plays when starting the game uses ffmpeg

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    Comment #48276947

    >> and still largely understand the code [...] ,that, I feel has made me a better engineer the cynic in me would say that a good engineer should fully understand the code you write…

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    Comment #48106425

    >> "We've been working through some significant changes inside GitLab over the past few days" I can't seem to get past this - all these decisions (and a work-force reduction :() ar…

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    Comment #45886850

    I found the article interesting, but I don't think I understand what is meant by 'Write Last, Read first' rule - even after reading it a few times. It seems to be too ambiguous a s…

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    Comment #45885518

    If the UK news is made up of 90% US politics, and 10% UK politics, then I would say that is definitely bizarre.

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    Comment #45614041

    yeah, the confirmation box makes the issue slightly less egregious, but having trash and delete next to each other in the context menu is imo still an issue.

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    Comment #45604763

    yeah I just tried the windows build and they are indeed behind a confirmation box (for both trash and delete). That's not the impression I got this morning from reading OP's commen…

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    Comment #45603069

    I have to ask because I just can't wrap my head around it, what does 'ability to listen to audio files inside the editor' mean for a text editor?

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    Comment #45603025

    While I understand your point, and think you are correct - if the 'Trash' button is not behind a confirmation box, and it's not undoable, then that is a pretty terrible design choi…

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    Comment #45330016

    > "That has been repeated in the comments many times now, but the very headline says that this tutorial was indeed also intended for non developers" tbf, that's not how I read the …

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    Comment #44971478

    I'm not necessarily disagreeing with you (because apparently this is missing), but a descriptive constant/variable name would be even less clutter than even a 1-line comment

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    Comment #44743251

    >> No one would implement a bunch of utility functions that we already have in a different module. to be fair on this one, and while I don't flat out disagree, lots of people reinv…

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    Comment #42307058

    I was contemplating writing something similar, but am often hesitant to post negative comments, but the pricing (without even considering the user and seat restrictions) of this is…

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    Comment #42265255

    > as the problem seems to be general conduct in social media is that the problem? I'd have thought the problem is more about the ill effects of social media on children, not the ch…

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    Comment #42074550

    Signing in to MS to use notepad? Nah I don't think so

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    Comment #42074532

    A really cool project and I like the layout a lot. There a a few things that would be nice to be able to customize, like heading sizes and font, but on the whole this is great work…

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    Comment #41388095

    I don't think the problem is necessarily space, but rather write-limits being used by superfluous logging