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m00s3

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    Comment #17595915

    I had been working on a really cool map viewer tool for Windows 3.1. It had a C backend doing the rendering and map file parsing (Intergraph design files, PITA to parse), and a VB3…

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    Comment #16616100

    Ah. Didn’t know that

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    How to create unique passwords you won't have to memorize

    I just heard this on the radio. I was appalled. http://www.cbc.ca/radio/thesundayedition/how-to-create-unique-passwords-you-won-t-have-to-memorize-1.4579765

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    Comment #16062150

    Obligatory: http://knowyourmeme.com/photos/719509-reaction-images Cholera is natural too.

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    Comment #15908132

    Possible conflict with the name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joy_(programming_language)

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    Comment #15754469

    But has he had a chance to breed? Don’t want that line continuing....

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    Comment #15699014

    One data point: As a Canadian, I rarely have cash in my pocket. I can go months at a time without handling cash. Mainly I encounter it these days when I buy & sell stuff privately …

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    Comment #15621837

    Cool cards. What's not cool is $50 shipping on $5 cards. To Canada...

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    Comment #15545725

    I'm just gonna say I liked the orange icon. It is different than the other icons in my task switcher, which on a Mac, are predominantly blue.

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    Comment #15522587

    Anyone besides me disturbed that one of the code samples had function that took 3 parameters, 2 of which where 'O' and 'D'? I had to look at it a few times before I realized those …

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    Comment #15518388

    As a Canadian, I haven't signed my name on credit card receipts in years, like the past 10 at least. The only time I do that is when I visit the States.

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    Comment #15516548

    Not sure if it would fit your needs, but I've used this with success when trying to do useful things with CSVs: http://csvkit.readthedocs.io/en/1.0.2/tutorial.html

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    Comment #15164451

    It makes me sad that organizations like the BC Gov't bend and over and take whatever crap Oracle decides to throw at them. The amount of money and developer effort that is spent on…

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    Comment #15111750

    Meh. It's interesting because it's long. Nothing else of interest in the layout.

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    Comment #14758743

    Check out the JS code behind this.. Oh the humanity!

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    Comment #14368263

    Has anyone called James Randi yet?

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    Comment #14344414

    Seems if the query is always going to start with SELECT, that maybe it should be assumed? I would never use this though, ack or find seem sufficient to me.