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throwaway333444

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    Comment #47017862

    Since it’s a* FAQ… Also that pelican is pretty fly

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    Comment #40827386

    >> Congress was supposed to generally be weak and deadlocked unless an overwhelming majority of people wanted something. > The overwhelming majority of people do want a lot of thin…

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    Comment #40101910

    > That's a more fair claim, but both goes without saying (because it's what we're talking about) and is still misleading Calling the truth misleading feels pretty 1984 to me but ig…

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    Comment #40100320

    Today WoW is unavailable in China. The linked article indicates a return to China which AFAIK is not live yet. My statement is true, and the lack of WoW in China for at least a tim…

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    Comment #40100007

    Actually you haven’t been able to play WoW in China for a ~year. But that’s largely irrelevant to your point. More specifically Blizzard is able to bring their product to everywher…

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    Comment #25980560

    The problem with this theory is that it wasn’t just Robinhood. There were literally like a dozen or so firms that halted buying. Some of which were well known long established firm…

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    Comment #25818919

    Griffin may have apologized but has since rescinded that apology and subsequently published the image again. And as of this writing it’s been up for 2 months. https://thehill.com/b…

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    Comment #24091935

    Setting most (but not all) system preference using the terminal. It made doing clean installs every year so much easier. https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/main/.macos

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    Comment #23740411

    GitHub homepage: https://github.com/timothycrosley/isort

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    Comment #22823545

    The next release of swift (5.3) is scheduled to have Windows support (along with more Linux distros) https://swift.org/blog/5-3-release-process/

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    Comment #22128387

    Additionally, the next version of macOS, out this fall, will remove/hide the system version of python (python2) from users. Look under Scripting Language Runtimes https://developer…

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    Comment #21531251

    You appear to be referring to shell scripts. I do not have an opinion on shell script capitalization. However, my opinion on capital keywords in SQL is that it is a relic of an old…

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    Comment #21524890

    The new versions of sql don’t require capital letters on all the keywords. :p More seriously color syntax highlighting works far better than capitalizing almost everything in sight…

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    Comment #20085233

    I haven’t switched yet but you are correct the general consensus is that vscode is superior to atom. That said Microsoft slowly suffocating vscodes largest competitor still feels l…

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    Comment #20085188

    This is probably true. My preference is for multiple choices for lightweight IDEs whereas Microsoft probably prefers that everyone just uses vscode.

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    Comment #20082974

    Not sure how relevant it is but Microsoft’s acquisition of github has kiled atom’s written-in-rust successor xray. This along with what feels like slower updates and less focus on …

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    Comment #19432028

    The large number of open issues is a valid complaint although that is more of an indicator of popularity. As for the pace of development I’d challenge you to name another SQL IDE t…

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    Comment #18572361

    I had the same issue. I’ve found that if it the update hangs, I can quit atom and wait a few moments and the update will go through.

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    Comment #18261631

    >I don't like what they seem to be doing, but Harvard is a private university - they should be able to recruit who they want to based on their own criteria. So your position is tha…

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    Comment #18261253

    > Harvard has testified that race, when considered in admissions, can only help, not hurt, a student’s chances of getting in. So if your race matches their preference they improve …

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    Comment #17534122

    Your comment about iOS gaming implies that it is an inferior platform relative to Android in terms of gaming. In reality despite Apples myopic attitude towards desktop gaming their…