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yesbabyyes

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About yesbabyyes

Human in pursuit of happyness.

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    Comment #49238221

    That, and the FIFA Peace Prize. Too on the nose.

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    Comment #49238194

    I'm not familiar with the literature and consensus on them being a Catholic concept, but I am sure they are not about using the enemy's weapon, at least in the sense that you're ar…

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    Comment #49233589

    Indeed, I would expect a greybeard to use `diff`.

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    Comment #48723734

    You can similarly create a docker image from a nix config. It's quite beautiful, nix is impressive.

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    Comment #48519888

    Seems like it. > Idiotic. Yes, seeing how simple it seems to redirect to a page playing the sound, instead. ;)

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    Comment #48516216

    Apart from other mentions, they also did cutting edge research on nuclear power and weapons. Some of the scientists understood how massive an undertaking that was, however the poli…

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    Comment #48375581

    Or, it would be interesting to see how this would fare in American Psycho.

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    Comment #48345451

    Same here, we resigned our site in early 2003 with CSS layout. Late adopters would snicker a bit back then, seeing it as chasing a fad or being too hipster. Out of all similar situ…

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    Comment #48249436

    Just make it a habit to write your types in JSDoc and be done with it. It's so much nicer in every way. Typescript checks your types, you are incentivized to write some brief docum…

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    Comment #48248723

    I think Perl is what you're looking for!

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    Comment #47976461

    > - Asgård, home of the Aesir, the big-name gods (Thor, Odin, Freya, etc.). Freyja, along with her brother Freyr and their father, Njörðr, is one of the Vanir.

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    Comment #47959027

    Please be aware that there is a web standard for this since quite some time. See server-sent events and the EventSource interface: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/…

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    Comment #47869855

    We used to have a really old Massey Ferguson, I think TE-20, at the family (moonshine) farm. It was finally retired around 15 years ago and replaced with a MF 165. I hear you about…

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    Comment #47805471

    `links` is a text mode browser which is more capable than `lynx` and which has graphics support through the framebuffer.

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    Comment #47411843

    Candela ships both ferries and leisure boats with foils (though propelled by electricity rather than sails). https://candela.com/

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    Comment #47298911

    Here is a great js library for conversion, comparison and utilities for working with RGB/lab colors: https://github.com/markusn/color-diff

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    Comment #47118784

    It's a great joke (and yes, a hilarious thread!), it's $10 in the original joke though so I would say it still works for now (not sure what a banana costs in the US today. Here it'…

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    Comment #47107834

    No, Stallman uses Emacs: > I spend most of my time editing in Emacs. I read and send mail with Emacs using M-x rmail and C-x m. I have no experience with any other email client pro…

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    Comment #47107672

    Crockford's license seems like a good alternative in this case! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4762107

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    Comment #47067479

    This brings me back! My first job was at the Norwegian ERP Agresso, now part of Unit4. I started as a support technician, which was a experience since around the time, '97-'98, eve…

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    Comment #47032022

    They have rolled out something along these lines by integrating the chat in Google Meet with Google Chat (or whatever the Gmail looking interface is called). It was a huge surprise…

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    Comment #46918491

    Nice! I am happy for him. Such an amazing band and live experience, and I bet Delhi is a great place to see them. I'll keep an eye out for The Hu, thanks for the tip!

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    Comment #46906803

    If you ever get the chance to see Tinariwen live, take it!