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throwaway2203

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    Comment #41769590

    That novel helped me understand love.

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    Comment #41741706

    There might be more creating it than there are those valuing it

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    Comment #41628209

    My friends who studied for the Pakistan Civil Service exam told me you can get questions like: When did Gen Musharraf visit India on so-and-so trip? A) Oct 10th 2004 B) Oct 8th 200…

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    Comment #39831855

    I'm actually not sure which button does what on the Quest. I usually click them all until something happens.

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    Comment #39604315

    Super curious as well

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    Comment #39550662

    They were pretty nimble late 2000's, early 2010's.

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    Comment #39304985

    It is known that they are, given the main opposition party's leader is jailed and they're not allowed to campaign.

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    Comment #39304978

    Hearing from friends that there were a lot of last minute shenanigans like poll locations getting changed, candidates election symbols getting changed (important given the lack of …

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    Comment #39267415

    This is great! I ignore so many videos from friends and family because I suck at watching videos!

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    Comment #39266917

    Can I export the recordings and the resulting (presumably text) diary?

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    Comment #39266857

    are sellers normally willing to drive to your mechanic/shop? or do you have to find one that will meet you somewhere?

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    Comment #39264120

    It says you have Arabic but doesn't break it out by dialects.

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    Comment #39263777

    Looks cool. Would love to know pricing and how/where you store data?

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    Comment #39193387

    Any idea if this was in tech/engineering?

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    Comment #38350873

    I reckon it's more webkit rather than Chrome. I think Mozilla is the only major non-webkit browser now.

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    Comment #38177456

    First of all those are primal needs and independent of schooling. Schooling is a far more personal choice. Second, I do all those things because it's my responsibility, not because…

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    Comment #38119870

    Sure, and it's my responsibility to provide it without the state nanny'ing over me. The homeschoolers get a free pass to do literally whatever... don't you see a dichotomy with wha…

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    Comment #38089206

    This is my thing, like what right does a public school have to regulate when I can and won't send my kids to school? If I decide to take a trip abroad for a month, that's on me... …

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    Comment #37985754

    my informal understanding is that Allah is a contraction of al-ilah or (the God), which was also at the time the name of a particular deity (a sort of supreme God also associated w…

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    Comment #37949805

    This is not completely correct. Allah is a name as much as it is a "type". One of the things Arabs will point out is that Allah is "special" because it cannot be pluralized and hen…

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    Comment #37949719

    I was using the free version so 3.5. I've never heard of titli makhi before, but have heard of bher from multiple sources. I don't know definitely (as in I haven't looked it up in …

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    Comment #37947800

    "wasp". IIRC it returned "shahtoot" which is a kind of berry. I just tried again and it said "shahbaz" which is a name or at best an adjective. The correct translation would be "bh…

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    Comment #37947702

    I've been playing with it a bit... the other day I asked ChatGPT the name of a certain animal in Urdu and it with complete confidence threw the name of a fruit at me. That said Cha…

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    Comment #37864237

    This sure brought back memories!

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    Comment #37820483

    Content would be incredibly hard to produce for it though.