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protopete

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    Comment #45340508

    There's a time and place for anime catgirls and it's EVERY TIME I OPEN A DAMN WEBPAGE BECAUSE OF AI CRAWLERS

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    Comment #38521516

    Hey I noticed that the division code example is using the "ul" tag instead of the "div" tag. Thanks! Edit: nevermind, but the comment still says "This ul tag"

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    Comment #31278385

    Check the "font-feature-settings" in the body style CSS. The "case" 1 when changed to 0 makes the text normal on Firefox.

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    Comment #24337409

    Likely a bug. I carried the skull item and got this error when trying to dance: Uncaught Error: Frame tag not found: dance-carry getTaggedFrameIndex Aseprite.ts:140 update Player.t…

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    Comment #16720323

    Me too, this feels like another case of better off not knowing. Being a childhood fan of Ren and Stimpy cartoons, and having read the article realizing that Katie Rice worked for S…

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    Comment #16632143

    The new one is better: https://krikienoid.github.io/flagwaver/#?src=https%3A%2F%2Fb...

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    Comment #15827630

    Why would I want Amazon charging their drones from my car?

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    Comment #15504369

    > Perhaps we need a Model W the Westfalia edition :-). http://cafeelectric.com/stretchla/

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    Comment #14449045

    And that the floods lasted exactly 420 seconds and 666 seconds, those script kiddies are pretty creative when choosing numbers.

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    Comment #13024623

    I got this Arduino bot for $70. Has its own battery for sufficient power. The motor gearing is a bit fast, so it's better to use PWM to slow down the motors, except the default pin…

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    Comment #11942177

    This subthread here? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11810177

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    Comment #11002767

    I logged in to say the same thing. More info here: http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/dump.html

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    Comment #10576822

    I was able to compile it on Ubuntu after moving the X11 includes to the bottom of the list: #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #includ…

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    Comment #10556202

    http://seed7.sourceforge.net/faq.htm#lisp_comparison

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    Comment #9828479

    Passing a null pointer to free() is perfectly safe, and in this case simplifies the cleanup code. Although the concern of a memory leak is valid. I would have expected the resource…

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    Comment #9801545

    HTML5 video doesn't work with live video unfortunately, while flash RTMP streaming does. Alternatives include MPEG DASH and Apple HTTP Live Streaming, but not all browsers support …

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    Comment #9089839

    Yet another technology lifted straight out of an anime: Eden of the East [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eden_of_the_East ] where contestants compete to win a reality game with acce…

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    Comment #9042378

    Still, s/Go/Golang/ would help clear up any confusion.

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    Comment #8614333

    AOT: ahead of time JIT: just in time Compiler applies to both of them.

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    Comment #8260236

    I was confused too, until I clicked all the links in the article and it was referring to this one: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2009/10/21/99102...

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    Comment #8165503

    HFCS is metabolized primarily by the liver, unlike sugar. http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/86/4/895.full

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    Comment #8134299

    I think it unlikely that pre-existing footage can be used, because HD video is almost always compressed, thus masking the minute vibrations in the pixels. The algorithm described i…

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    Comment #7917551

    Thanks, updated.