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roebk

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    Comment #48228180

    I love seeing the occasional phone box in a quaint village which has been converted into a super compact library. It reminds me that community spirit and trust are alive.

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    Comment #42548514

    Happy Solsthelion!

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    Comment #42027678

    window.$ = document.querySelectorAll.bind(document)

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    Comment #39549737

    What story does that tell? React's would say 2022 - https://github.com/facebook/react/releases There's engineering effort happening behind the scenes on both projects, the releases…

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    Comment #39467092

    Just a small and polite heads up - that mobile menu isn't keyboard accessible. Regardless, it's a lovely design.

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    Comment #37581606

    Care to explain why?

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    Comment #37405548

    As a general overview, I enjoy Dr Greger's definition of processed food - 'Nothing bad added, nothing good taken away'.

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    Comment #36042392

    Imagine the unfortunate child who's been fed peanut butter to only find out it wasn't really butter.

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    Comment #36042377

    It's about time we put and end to peanut butter and coconut milk. These products have the causing consumer confusion for too damn long. /s

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    Comment #35665157

    Hang on, I think you’re muddying the waters here. A vegan diet is purely done for animal compassion. A vegan diet, a plant-based diet and even whole food plant-based diet are diffe…

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    Comment #35664984

    So they're increasing the amount of whole plant-based food they're eating?

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    Comment #35664963

    B12, Omega 3 with both (DHA and EPA), and vitamin D during the winter months. I had some blood work done after 2 years of being vegan, largely to ensure my dietary shift hadn't cau…

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    Comment #35189332

    Pattern matching was recently added to C#. I can't say quite how well it's been embedded into the language. I always hear great things about F#, ADTs, pattern matching, nice type s…

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    Comment #35189282

    there's not a day that goes by that I don't think about this

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    Comment #34747039

    Elm is perfectly stable and usable. It's a shame there's not a little more communication / a wider core team working on the the parts of Elm that could reduce the friction for the …

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    Comment #34413103

    And a whopping £200 to add an extra 8gb. Ouch.

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    Comment #34253403

    Who knew there are so many people from Lincoln here :)

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    Comment #33774193

    They are choosing TypeScript, they're opting into type checking with JSDoc and tsc. For a brand new code base, you could argue that it would make sense to jump in and write TypeScr…

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    Comment #33212617

    This was the same situation for the UEFA Women’s Euros in England this year. For those wondering, the app was simply for storing, transferring, and displaying your tickets. A ticke…

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    Comment #32725649

    Just shy of 500 GBP a year for myself via Bupa. That includes a fairly compressive policy excluding dental. Family are all fallback to the NHS (sorry family).

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    Comment #32519687

    Can this be circumvented by a very strict Content-Security-Policy?

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    Comment #31665268

    As a free resource then https://elmprogramming.com/ does a good job of going beyond the official Elm guide. For far as books are concerned, Elm in Action by Richard Feldman and Pro…

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    Comment #30379246

    What has been broken for months is viewing images. When I click the thumbnail to enlarge it, the image viewer appears but the image doesn’t load. Rinse and repeat 3/4 times and I c…

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    Comment #29770441

    - I'll bike 15 minutes to and from the office. - ~4 lunch breaks a week, I'll head to the Gym and workout for 35-40 minutes. - Saturday is Parkrun day (a 5k run / race). - Around 3…

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    Comment #29727147

    I wonder if groupBy should have had some sort of into argument. Otherwise, we may end up with four groupBy methods. groupBy, groupByToMap, groupByToWeakMap and groupByToRecord (sho…