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Comment #4614293
They are included because they were the reason people gave when asked why "The Silmarillion" was so unreadable. (I'm the author)
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Comment #4614268
Yes--maybe I am thinking out 'too loudly' sometimes, but I think it's interesting since that explains how one can come to a conclusion, and maybe if it is wrong, it can be correcte…
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Comment #4614225
Author here. I got them in txt files, online. I own the original books too. I would have typed them in if I had all the time of the world, of course.
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Comment #4614075
You can find the text for pretty much any popular work if you look in the proper places :-)
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Comment #4611971
Hi, author here. First, it's she, not he. Second, because I hadn't heard about that obvious test at all back then. I never pretended to do a superserious scientific analysis but ra…
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Comment #1965406
I think you're just talking about the applications in a stock Nexus One, not the operating system itself (i.e. the UI, the services it provides, etc). If the apps are lousy it's on…
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Comment #1958908
The only idea that comes to mind is auditing advertising companies, but it doesn't seem too likely/feasible to me.
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Comment #1950949
As far as I know, this won't work if the user came from https:// - the referrer will be empty, won't it?
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Comment #1908631
We were taught basic programming with Emacs, connecting to an HP-UX machine. So we really didn't know much Emacs anyway :-)