jbki

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   by jbki 8mo ago

   The wikipedia is more information dense, but that's not always what I want in a general purpose reference. Also hyperlinks are good if you want to read the article. But I don't want to have to click through hyperlinks, and thereby
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   by jbki 8mo ago

   I in fact sometimes do switch to simple english
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   by jbki 8mo ago

   Wikipedia is often the last on my goto resources to consult. The information is huge, but writing quality or style often irks me more than I can stand. I I always check Britannica first. If it's not there, then I move on.
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   Patent for Hexadecimal Abacus(patents.google.com)

   3 points by jbki 10mo ago|0 comments
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   by jbki 11mo ago

   when is "when you don't need to"? I map `:update` to a easiy to reach key so I do it reflexively after practically every few seconds
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   by jbki 4y ago

   is this the same as hitting CTRL-D?
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   by jbki 5y ago

   one of the rare times I got instantly hooked by an online reccomendation. It might be the saddest story I ever read, seems like everywhere she went there was only misery. thanks for this
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   by jbki 6y ago

   it makes zero sense that the space bar is the size that it is.
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   by jbki 6y ago

   I am a revature alumnus. I had a very positive experience and now a successful career. I can answer any questions
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    by jbki 6y ago

    try aristotle's treatment on the subject in The Nichomachean Ethics. very relatable by modern standards
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    by jbki 6y ago

    Are you not allowed to bring in things like books or laptops to keep you occupied?