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npmaile

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About npmaile

Software Engineer I like to program things and understand stuff npmaile.com

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    I get annoyed by tools like those featured here putting the language they are written in front and center like it's a defining feature about the application. The only thing that sh…

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    Comment #36277648

    My 2019 bmw has the automated ruble strips thing, which is pretty nice for long drives.

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    Comment #35203400

    This was literally my whole point. If you think my attitude is condescending in the scenarios presented, then you properly understood what I was trying to express in the last secti…

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    Comment #35194178

    The point I expressed in the conclusion was meant to turn the apparent condescension from the earlier part around on the reader. I'm saying that we should be more mindful of those …

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    Comment #35142170

    Ahh, the pro-fractional reserve banking system libertarians. A group that is well known as much as it is not contradictory.

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    Comment #35117010

    I made this guide to save myself time when I’m helping new people get into software. Feel free to submit a pull request and discuss using the github system if you find something hi…

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    Comment #34591409

    I mean of course. How much cargo could you get into a small airship?

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    Comment #32615125

    This certainly won't be used for political purposes

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    Comment #30658361

    I live near a walgreens with this, and the worst part about it is when the screen is broken, and it doesn't serve the basic purpose of allowing me to know what beverages are behind…

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    Comment #28276039

    just for fun

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    Comment #28165465

    This could be said of any service that benefits from allowing people with similar interests locate and talk with each other. I'm not a fan of Facebook, but if it wasn't Facebook it…

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    Comment #27675766

    By the time standard oil was broken up, it had already dropped from >90% to around 60% market share and was dropping fast. The government intervention just artificially sped up a p…

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    Please make sure to do your integration tests against your test environment

    I just received an email from HBO Max (or someone pretending to be them) "This template is used by integration tests only" I'm curious if you all have had an experience like this.

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    Comment #27536264

    consider the following: 𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫𒐫

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    Comment #27293900

    I just got lsp native set up last night, and I think it's great. It replaces a few manual steps and plugins that were necessary, and it seems to be pretty well integrated. I'm not …

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    Comment #26655754

    5 stars to 0 stars first, then it was "like", ignore, or "dislike" and now it's going to be "like" or ignore. 5 options -> 3 options -> 2 options. I'm curious to see what comes in …

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    This has happened before, and is a great litmus test for something that is either very bad or very good.

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    Comment #25855472

    When you take this theory to it's logical conclusion, you end up with some strange outcomes. The strangest is the idea of going back and killing baby Hitler. When you attempt to do…

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    Comment #25638208

    Much of that stock market wealth is tied up in the retirement accounts of people who are about to retire or are retired. A large portion of it is the elites without a doubt, but mu…

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    Comment #25555184

    Why are there so many things these days about using some super complex cloud solution hack for something that can fundamentally be done easier and more efficiently from a cron job …

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    Comment #25498113

    I think the argument you are responding to is not the one the previous user presented. This issue isn't that people are trying to maximize profit leading to issues. The problem is …