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samdg

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    Comment #45545852

    I love old stereograms, and was happy to find a couple using this tool!

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    Comment #37910670

    I was an early adopter of Ruff, what sold me wasn't even the performance win, but the advantage of having a single configuration file without third-party plugins, making it much ea…

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    Comment #37277080

    I've been using Xonsh as my main shell for a few years now, and I'm really pleased with the switch. There are some downsides you need to overcome: * Slower to start. Takes a second…

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    Comment #34843891

    Life finds a way. I'm from Québec and I regularly use the Martinique flag emoji as an ersatz.

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    Comment #32804908

    Interesting prisoner's dilemma example.

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    Comment #29572855

    A feature I was surprised not to see in the "Cleaner page UI during chess games" section: Lichess has a zen mode that maximally simplifies the UI. It removes the chat, navigation m…

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    Comment #28993453

    Just look at the sibling replies to see how delightful this new word is to some other folks here! Sometimes using a word outside the register [0] or literary style is just a way to…

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    Comment #28487493

    A colleague of mine created the EmojiVision app for iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/emojivision/id1472824315 It's similar, but with different sets of emojis and variable fidelit…

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    Comment #28388130

    Current title: "Old and photos of Bedouin nomads, 1898". I'm guessing the "spectacular" was omitted from the original title to be less clickbaity, but the "and" should be removed a…

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    Comment #16455261

    Title should be edited: Lanugage -> Language.

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    Comment #15040785

    And actually there is... For me the image is cut at about one third down the way, and I can't scroll to see the rest.

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    Comment #14736627

    Because you needed a "generic" version of it, but your manager read this article and told you not to do it...

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    Comment #14553330

    > I'm not trying to be snippy, but the answer is generally on the front page. Or you could type "died" into the search box and choose most recent. But that presupposes you know thi…

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    Comment #12767384

    I think this is what you are looking for: https://www.idontplaydarts.com/2016/04/detecting-curl-pipe-b...