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    It wouldn't play nice with water and microwave ovens. I guess you could heat it on the stove or in a regular oven instead.

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    Comment #30026561

    > In the best outcome, the customer would be paying exactly the same amount that they pay now, or more, it just wouldn't be separated or optional in the bill. I'd pay a premium jus…

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    Comment #30024583

    Any chance they're trying to end the practice of tipping for the betterment of workers in the long run?

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    Comment #29934532

    Yeah, I don't get it either. Never had any problems with Wise and their rates seem fair. Maybe people use PayPal just for the escrow service?

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    Comment #29884638

    I wonder what a canary from Moxie would look like these days.

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    Comment #29846136

    Even simpler!

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    Comment #29843345

    Agreed. I've mainly seen the first `append` version in code written by people who've just discovered comprehensions and code golf.

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    Comment #29843037

    You're right that both iterate through something but `for` loops and comprehensions aren't used as if they were interchangeable. For example, you'll sometimes see people do bad stu…

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    Comment #29842711

    Exactly. That's why I asked about languages that don't require explicit typing. My point is that it's a feature of many languages rather than a Python idiosyncrasy.

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    Comment #29842487

    Isn't that common for all/most languages that don't require explicit typing?

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    Comment #29840667

    Aren't NFTs essentially just file hashes/signatures that can be associated with a public/private key pair on a blockchain? If so, the link between the NFT and the key pair might be…

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    Comment #29833734

    > Do you know what the word blunted means? I know of blunt statements and blunt/blunted knife blades but maybe I misunderstood your usage of the word. Care to explain?

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    Comment #29833042

    Viagra doesn't make your penis bigger; it temporarily alleviates erectile dysfunction.

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    Comment #29830392

    > Much as I love Firefox, it's dead on mobile. It's my primary browser on mobile and always has been. What am I missing?

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    Comment #29815534

    > no one invested "a ton of energy into security and privacy controls". Anti-virus?

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