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terr-dav

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    Comment #43747571

    20/20 (once) - I found that by looking at the edge between the border and color sample that I could usually tell pretty quickly.

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    Comment #41041758

    Another place where visual diffs would be indispensable is file-system organization. Each node in a file tree contains another graphable data structure: permissions! Especially on …

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    Comment #40980690

    I think time variability increases with the level of complexity. In this context I see the idea of task complexity being related to uncertainty in the time estimate. This makes it …

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    Comment #40947870

    Where do the most advanced minecraft computers[1] land on the scale of sophistication compared to all these + WebVM? [1] https://duckduckgo.com/?q=comptuers+built+in+minecraft

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    Comment #40541237

    A word of caution on melatonin supplementation: https://ai.hubermanlab.com/s/NKoA_QuI

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    Comment #40539370

    https://web.archive.org/web/20240531193815/https://blog.nrad...

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    Comment #40487590

    oh do elaborate

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    Comment #40290287

    What springs to mind is the use of Mastodon handles for contributing trail info and discussion of information being contributed. The only major hang-up is balancing privacy and tru…

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    Comment #40227852

    Are you advocating for harassment?

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    Comment #40225652

    https://web.archive.org/web/20240426135551/https://arewemodu...

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    Comment #40201157

    1. I wouldn't call that an investment 2. Cooperatives tend to be more resilient in times of crisis: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jsc.2393 My reason for asking that q…

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    Comment #40172516

    It sounds like you're building an empire over there, albeit a tiny one with very large gates.

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    Comment #40149963

    >Co-ops are of course worse for investors. What investors?

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    Comment #40147145

    "Communities of people with disabilities" sounds like a self-identified group whose members share common experiences of dealing with people without disabilities. "Immediately disti…

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    Comment #40146628

    > so we are just... okay with that? We don't write and pass the laws, and what we're "okay with" doesn't really matter to the decision-makers. Hopefully though, the passage of this…

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    Comment #39985479

    Here are my two possible explanations for this: 1) Twitter's system for implementing changes is woefully inadequate, and the person entrusted with making this change is hilariously…

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    Comment #39532362

    Let's refactor it then: The government simply takes ownership of UHC and they get a new charter to run it like the Postal Service.

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    Comment #39487362

    That is more consistent with RTFM: read the f-ing manual, which I assume came before RTFA.

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    Comment #39434946

    >...and optional static typing enforcement at runtime (without needing mypy). Check this out: https://beartype.readthedocs.io/en/latest/

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    Comment #38929484

    https://web.archive.org/web/20240109170221/https://lproven.l...

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    Comment #38120427

    I recently switched to Dvorak for iOS, which I was delighted to find as an option. While I can still function on a full-size QWERTY keyboard on account of using them regularly, I a…

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    Comment #38044040

    I think the nature of the service lends itself to monopoly. The part that is bad for consumers is the profit/growth requirements that put consumers and producers second. The USPS i…