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    Comment #48893664

    Google Translate can change the writing style of a text? I thought it would just translate between different languages.

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    Comment #48888620

    Unironically, I think in the future we will have the option to run filters in our browsers that can reword articles to your preferred writing style. Like user stylesheets for text.…

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    Comment #48801256

    > In the beginning, the Universe was created. This had made many people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.

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    Comment #48797717

    I‘m wondering if there’s a better term to use than „digital games“. Those physical discs are just as digital as anything else.

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    Comment #48772414

    Weirdly enough, some cars don't even have that cluster any more. Like the Volvo EX30.

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    Comment #48761159

    Do you think its zero sum? We could just put all the gender studies students into engineering and expect them to thrive there?

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    Comment #48757278

    I mean, surely there is a more defensive way to communicate his preference, and the word disgusting is a bit unpolite. But still, does this really count as toxic behaviour?

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    Comment #48662270

    You can avoid being taxed on unrealized gains by realizing them first ;)

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    Comment #48657198

    For a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for the shareholders…

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    Comment #48656261

    Vienna waits for you

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    Comment #48573722

    It seems this wasn’t about the code itself, it was about Apple Pay not being announced yet. So only people under NDA would be allowed to even know what they are working on.

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    Comment #48518088

    Don’t forget the candles

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    Comment #48472474

    OTOH I have often witnessed people agreeing without realizing it. I‘ve been able to defuse a bunch of arguments by pointing that out.

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    Comment #48432185

    Reminds me of Brecht > Was ist ein Einbruch in eine Bank gegen die Gründung einer Bank?

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    Comment #48118830

    Cancer does not grow endlessly.

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    Comment #47945156

    Ah, the Dwarf Fortress approach :) https://dwarffortresswiki.org/DF2014:Fun&redirect=no

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    Comment #47831717

    Obviously this blue part here is the land

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    Comment #46899744

    The circus left town, but the clowns are still here.

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    Comment #46131292

    > The image depicts and older man... Ouch

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    Comment #45994996

    No, I think you are misunderstanding. IQ does not describe the likelihood of someone being that smart. It just means you order a number of people by their „intelligence“, the one i…

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    Comment #45994929

    If you just take the statistical definition of IQ and run with it, AFAIK the smartest person alive will be at something like 190 IQ. If you really run with it, the smartest person …

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    Comment #45489919

    There is also an old point-and-click adventure game based on the story, in case you didn't know.