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mikechalmers
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Comment #45215282
nope
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Comment #43217586
Obnoxious is a bit harsh - I liked the feeling it gave to the article, found it very readable and I had no trouble discerning sentences, especially with how they were broken up int…
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Comment #41444682
Same - I wanted to recreate my school for Counterstrike because I knew the building so well and if I played it with schoolmates we'd all know it like the back of our hands and asso…
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Comment #35491992
transfer.sh looks amazing (i was recently looking into self hosting a wetransfer alternative) - how can such a service be free and unlimited? I may cancel my WeTransfer subscriptio…
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Comment #35007667
Who says they shouldn't be used for prose? Screenplays is one example off the top of my head that is ubiquitously monospace.
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Comment #34998281
To be fair, the author uses the qualifier "may" and explains the desire for monospace and consistency. It's not like it's clickbait, the author makes a valid argument. Perhaps disr…
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Comment #34803233
I found every answer frustrating, so sympathise with others who are in need of work who would have another tool that is detrimental to their search or disheartens them further. Als…
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Comment #34121987
I don't understand enough to know why it's a bad idea but Cryptography is the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of adversarial behaviour, so…
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Comment #33843560
I liked the panda game. Level 14 sure was tricky! But I didn't give up and was happy to complete it. 5 stars.
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Comment #33573128
Yes, here's a bit of the background: https://youtu.be/dgVyl9CxHpM
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Comment #33573123
Making-of clip: https://youtu.be/dgVyl9CxHpM
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Comment #32309690
> Just a fun aside: when Canada invaded Afghanistan, there was a lack of the arid variant of CADPAT. It left soldiers to land in the brown and tan desert wearing vivid green camouf…
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Comment #31957872
Agreed - I've been using it since Google Reader ended and have used it practically daily since. While they've implemented some limitations and premium options, the interface has st…
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Comment #31841075
I inferred the blogger meant quality suffered when Stine was spread thin, which I'd agree with as an avid Goosebumps fan of that era.
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Comment #31680613
It depends on the context, often it simply means "the accepted method" within an organisation or a community.
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Comment #30859634
How come this person's blog isn't responsive / mobile-friendly? I'm sure that they're capable so I think it might be a choice, but would be interested to hear why.
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Comment #30744885
Why is it arrogant or entitlement when there are several services which allow video uploads for free, never mind $200/year? If you look at her play counts and read her position, I …
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Comment #29064959
I don't know much about it, but it does seem to me that dogs love having jobs like this (much more so than be stuck at home most of the day) but this is just the impression I get.