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Comment #19084763
Such a legend - for an easy intro definitely the short stories in Birthday of the World are worth a read
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Comment #16857189
Well, I'd guess the most culturally diverse city (Los Angeles) is a likely answer.
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Comment #16298558
They aren't, exactly. In one of the articles linked from this one, it says > It’s easy to confuse the ePrivacy regulation with the General Data Protection Regulation, a broader law…
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Comment #16123625
The author of the article is a professor in said department.
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Comment #15707826
Well, one of the people in the scenario uses tab characters, not spaces.
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Comment #15489972
That's literally the etymology of the word "entrepreneur", if you go back to the latin roots it's basically "go between and take"
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Comment #15436742
I suspect the opposite - given that whatsapp dominates texting in europe, and twice as many people live in europe as the USA (which is upon what i suspect you base your assumption …
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Comment #15251310
The next day, we'd severely punish entities whose profit-seeking actions denied people fresh water.
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Comment #14800388
> Disagree. Private messages are the analog of walking over to someone and just talking to them, and one-on-one discussion has valid purposes (e.g. discussing user stories or parts…
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Comment #14800380
I very nearly added an extra point "manage your notifications" with a simpler subset of what you posted here but decided it didn't fit in the in the tone and spirit of my post
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Comment #14652961
Sorry to come across so harsh, I was in a poor mood yesterday :) There are a bunch that friction fit onto tubing that have e.g. 10 holes and spray out to the sides
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Comment #14646622
In the water distribution section the author mentions the other gardening software doesn't mention how they distribute water. There's a longer history of irrigation than there is o…
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Comment #14568076
cosign for splice, i have been using it since beta and now it's an essential part of my workflow - i don't really use their collab stuff much (just to send people projects, not to …
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Comment #14568070
> * Only a single project can be open at once, which makes copying from old projects tedious unless you shuffle files around into your current project. You can drop entire projects…
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Comment #13984850
The name is a reference to Alan Kay's M.Sc thesis from 1968: https://www.mprove.de/diplom/gui/kay68.html
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Comment #13819504
Why so mean? https://github.com/naftulikay/travis-pls/pull/2
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Comment #13419241
The parent mentioned probably the two biggest mail clients in the world, and you mentioned 2 that I haven't heard of despite 20 years of sending email and toying around with new so…
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Comment #13301790
This is a paraphrase of a semi-well-known quote from a respected business professor named Warren Bennis, about the "factory of the future" - who knows whether he coined it or adapt…
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Comment #13033791
> I'm going to seem like an elitist prick Great tip, if you feel the need to start a comment like this, don't post it.
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Comment #12892173
relevant discussion here https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/6677
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Comment #12889939
Or... that it was an option for port placement they'd already considered, and they pulled an existing prototype out of the library, which seems more likely to me.
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Comment #12864174
Indeed: https://whoownsyouravailability.com
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Comment #12863490
> This was an honest mistake on their part From my outside perspective, it doesn't seem like a mistake on their part at all. Later in the thread you say this accounted for 10% of t…
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Comment #12662018
I like this interpretation too!