QuackyTheDuck

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   by QuackyTheDuck 3mo ago

   I wouldn't call it a voice break, more an intentional melodic variation by singing a perfect fourth higher than the expected note in falsetto. But I agree: it sounds marvelous.
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   by QuackyTheDuck 2y ago

   Since he wrote that Coke doesn't create this effect, I guess caffeine can be ruled out?
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   by QuackyTheDuck 2y ago

   Just click on a term to be redirected to an explanation.
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   by QuackyTheDuck 3y ago

   Could you please explain?
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   by QuackyTheDuck 3y ago

   How did we solve email?
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   by QuackyTheDuck 3y ago

   Unfortunately, this only works unless you have a textfield focused or something similar that "consumes" your keyboard input. At least in my experience, it's quite unreliable.
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   by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

   Thanks for posting this. Unfortunately, the url doesn't work?!
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   by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

   This. Even when you stabilize the footage afterwards (digitally, not by stabilizing the sensor), there will be motion blur due to the lower shutter speed.
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   by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

   This is not how unemployment works.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    nicely said
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    I think iTunes Match still offers this, too.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    Sigh … I so much want Apple to get their shit together. To me it feels like software quality reached a new low.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    > Please note that most GUI applications will not run at the moment. I really appreciate the effort that already went I to this, but I also find it hard to see the usefulness of such a tool if the core functionality just isn’t there yet.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    Thank you for writing this, I can heavily relate.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    This, cygwin can easily be installed without admin rights.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    > While watching her, he realised the pictures would be out of focus because of the settings. He then decided to design a camera that won't let you make a mistake. This camera is the Olympus Pen ee series. I’m a bit surprised that t
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    Why do you have to memorize both?
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    I’m confused, since you mentioned a two-line-solution. Was it a library then?
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    by QuackyTheDuck 4y ago

    > I asked them to create a library for solving quadratic equations. To me, this reads like a requirement, can you really blame them for respecting what you asked for?
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    Good stuff, thank you!
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    Holy cow! I didn't know that such a thing exists. This is amazing, thanks!
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    Shouldn't it say "a better FreeCodeCamp"?
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    I just skipped through the video and find that just because the hyperlinks in his mails weren't visited by Google, it is plain wrong to derive that "Google is not scanning your mails" …
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    I'm interested in IT news and love to read the comments to get a feeling for the many different perspectives, pro and cons and experiences from insiders who worked with certain technologies. It feels genuine.
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    by QuackyTheDuck 5y ago

    Well, I guess there is more to being a hacker than just having programming experience. I understand that the post is more than its title, but I couldn’t resist and got triggered by it. For me, it’s about being curious, not taking any techni