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olddustytrail

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    Comment #45225999

    > Why would you ever want to work somewhere that clearly employs such unqualified individuals Because you're unemployed and need to work to get some money. Do you think you're a su…

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    Comment #45215907

    A response in milliseconds is effectively instantaneous. Also there is no coal in Scotland since 2016. And if you want physical spinning machines, there is hydro which is obviously…

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    Comment #45153293

    Most first world countries don't have this. It's not a given.

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    Comment #45144508

    The bit where killing people is just an oopsie.

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    Comment #45142118

    Can they? How does that work?

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    Comment #45133298

    I think you'll find the manager was also an employee.

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    Comment #45130620

    > How dense do you think your C-level is I guess density doesn't really change, whether you have one short plank or two.

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    Comment #45129104

    Sarcasm? Or you don't know any black people?

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    Comment #45128528

    She clearly disagreed with you since she pled guilty.

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    Comment #45128440

    No, there are examples of people saying things that break a law getting arrested. There seems to be this bizarre belief that it's fine to engage in incitement to violence, harassme…

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    Comment #45128077

    You would think examples like this would demonstrate to you that your thinking was wrong, but instead you just double down on it.

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    Comment #45126895

    I wonder if Wordsworth would have been quite as keen on his works being treated as property if he'd known they would be owned by an American corporation by now and his own descenda…

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    Yup, I know how git keeps the whole thing but if the audio file is stored as chunk, with perhaps layers applied, that could be storing just the changes as say mblobs, rather than b…

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    Comment #45094290

    This becomes a bit of a horrible arms race as you now ask AI to edit your paper to make it sound better to the grant sieving AI...

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    Comment #45094212

    Are there any music formats that allow, conceptually, for easy diffs? If there are, it's not beyond reason to add something to git to make it work better. If changing a single bit …

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    Comment #45094123

    Sudan is a terrible example for your argument as it's practically a textbook example of Western colonialism, maintained by divide and conquer, and leaving a horrific mess when they…

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    Comment #45092443

    You can do that with sysdig.

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    Comment #45082737

    That is discriminating by ability not height. It happens to be easier for taller people to have that ability but that's secondary.

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    Comment #45079233

    Move there and see how it works out.

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    Comment #45079114

    The NBA doesn't discriminate by height. They have chosen players that are 5'3" over players who are 6'6". You're welcome for me educating you.

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    You can edit the list of autocorrect to remove any you don't want (or add new ones). Also you can ctrl-z immediately after an autocorrect to undo it.

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    What papers? Give me something solid to go on here. What is the practical difference? If it's so obvious it should be straightforward to point it out! Edit: let me put it more blun…