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xavierlint

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    Can anybody explain me (or recommend any resources that explains) what benefit does it have to make it illegal to have these substances? From my point of view, it does not fix the …

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    > That's just rude and uncalled for I think you're not the "shaman" he's referring to. By "big brain type system shaman" I understood someone who doesn't necessarily write code, bu…

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    True. I hope someone asks that question, no one has done it so far.

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    > Our information diet is only as useful as is relevant in future I think there are situations where ephemerous knowledge is useful. For example, knowing about a security vulnerabi…

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    Comment #26921886

    As use cases vary too much, I don't think this is the browser's responsibility.

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    Comment #26862951

    > React Flow enables you to build node-based applications Also "node-based" doesn't mean the usual run-javascript-in-backend node, but the diagram nodes.

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    Comment #26683985

    Workflowy is good but it's really expensive for what it does, I'm glad we have grit as an alternative.

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    Comment #26550755

    Not only inspiration, there are various linked articles with good suggestions on how to write good readmes: https://github.com/matiassingers/awesome-readme#articles

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    Comment #26285745

    > There's so much much better personal finance advice out there, even one-pagers out there I haven't seen concise one-pagers with advices, could you please share some links?

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    Comment #25610518

    Better UI/UX.

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    Comment #25575612

    > The final report by the State Attorney did not make a link between video games and the motive for the shooting. From that same section of the article.

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    Besides all other points by jhayward, what kind of changes do you have in mind? From my perspective at first sight it isn't necessarily negative that we are doing the things in a p…

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    Comment #25565055

    In case it's useful, this one seems to have been built specially for that use case: https://www.zettlr.com/

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    Comment #25565031

    Never understood those kind of "security" questions. Is the site really going to hand out access to my account if that question gets answered correctly? Also, some sites don't allo…

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    Comment #25512852

    I'm happy to hear that your dog changed your life, I hope he changed it for the better, but I'm sad to hear you purchased him.

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    Comment #25512769

    The conclusion I understood from your first comment is something along the lines of: "it's now more important to me to make more money since it affects my longtime girlfriend". Mea…

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    Can you elaborate on why? What would you have done differently?

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    Comment #25512518

    It's counterintuitive for a reason, and to be honest I have bad (not necessarily direct) experiences in both cases, and can't conclude which one is the best. Does a busier street r…

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    Comment #25512365

    Even if his view assumes that, wouldn't assuming otherwise be also wrong? Why should we think that most people dying have carefully analyzed their entire life, and even if they did…

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    Comment #25511750

    You don't even have to go as far as compiler bugs, there WILL be application bugs after a rewrite.

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    Comment #25463024

    Well, it's a reasonable misconception to have, banners don't usually explain everything, they mostly say "hey, we use cookies", and not "hey, we use non-essential cookies".