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villedepommes
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Comment #35758523
The UI looks so clean and minimal! I love it. If devs are monitoring this sub, could you please provide the minimal self-host instructions? I was reading through https://github.com…
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Comment #29062401
> when younger this may be the key. When I was younger, I don't remember getting tired much no matter what I was doing, programming, studying, gardening.
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Comment #23799822
second that! rclone is an amazing piece of software! With a few simple bash scripts and rclone, my google drive serves code snippets (albeit without code highlighting) and screensh…
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Comment #23315132
thanks!
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Comment #23298673
Do I have to brush up on inorganic and orgranic chemistry in order to get the most out of this book?
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Comment #20735049
> There is no such thing as "asshole-y thing" to use English because each communication setting is different Exactly because each communication setting is different , in a number o…
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Comment #20734364
I agree with pretty much everything what you've said here! > I much prefer to try to get us to speak in our own languages, even if it requires effort. Also, when it does work, we'd…
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Comment #20734135
> I’d immediately try English. Unless it's a literal matter of life and death to understand what the other person is saying without too much of a delay, it's a pretty asshole-y thi…
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Comment #20732203
My two cents, I skimmed through a few texts and I can understand 60-70% of what I've read. I'm a native Russian speaker, btw. However, I'd say I'd be skeptical about this whole ide…
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Comment #20428960
If you live and work in the US, the substantial part of your taxes is spent on invading other countries, killing innocent people and propping up dictators. > how do you approach th…
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Comment #19814673
Most of us seem to embrace our "weird-sounding English" sooner or later. The truth is that Americans don't care much about our accents, it's our own insecurities speaking. Occasion…
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Comment #19779653
The future is asymmetrical
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Comment #19459298
It depends. If you are comparing it to the one that nearly wiped out the native population on two continents and plundered two more, even the occupation of Korea and China by Japan…
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Comment #19415760
My work laptop is a mbp 2018 (i9, 32GB). The battery life is abysmal. I typically get a little bit over 2 hours. I'm not going to lie though: I'm always running Atom or VSCode and …
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Comment #17636207
I was actually born in KZ and I can't remember even a single time a CBP officer would give me a hard time because of that. Unless you are from one of Eastern European countries mea…
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Comment #17636036
I think this is a very common misconception. DHS and USCIS aren't idiots; they can tell there's a world of difference between a former Soviet republic(e.g. KZ,KG,UZ,etc) and other …
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Comment #17108883
Why would they need to know if a device was unrooted? What does this app do aside from showing you ads and you friends' pictures?
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Comment #16726994
These immediately come to mind. I'm sure there's more if I dig deeper. * Theano -> TF * The multitude of RSS readers -> Google Reader * Severely undermined Firefox * Usenet newsgro…
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Comment #16644988
Agreed. I just wish it wasn't Google. They "extinguished" a lot of good projects...
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Comment #16564076
Would people stop killing each other if the guns were taken away from them? Of course, not. However, gun control laws would make such an "endeavour" much more difficult and less li…
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Comment #16415003
Dumb misinformed questions like this might have something to do w/ that. You are actually asserting a falsehood in your question.
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Comment #15389470
> Go actually has Yacc as a built in tool (although know Lex). Interesting. Did they combine both a lexer and a parser into one tool? lex , flex , and re2c are typically standalone…
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Comment #15344614
This is a 2-year-old post. You should put the year in the title.
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Comment #15309728
That's because we, individually, already have enough bargaining power or so we've been led to believe, at least.
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