oxfeed65261

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by oxfeed65261 19d ago
i before e except after c or when sounded like a as in neighbor or weigh. But there are exceptions. English language orthography is a weird science.
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by oxfeed65261 5mo ago
On Mac, you can run lots of Windows/Linux VMs and two Mac VMs. On Windows, you can run lots of Windows/Linux VMs and zero Mac VMs.
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by oxfeed65261 6mo ago
Maybe call it steakanography so it stands out from mere steganogravy.
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by oxfeed65261 6mo ago
In June 1977, the base Apple II model with 4 KB of RAM was $1,298 (equivalent to about $6,900 in 2025), and with the maximum 48 KB of RAM it was $2,638 (equivalent to about $14,000 in 2025). (Source: Wikipedia via Claude Opus)
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by oxfeed65261 6mo ago
A small number of ships are crossing with AIS off (and without the benefit of GPS, because it is jammed) by coordinating with Iran. For example: https://gcaptain.com/iranian-navy-guided-indian-tanker-throu... . These will no
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by oxfeed65261 7mo ago
https://archive.ph/r7jGc
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by oxfeed65261 7mo ago
This is fantastic! I would greatly appreciate an optional light mode / non-dark mode. I know a lot of folks love dark mode, but I find it very hard to read. Thanks so much for this!
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by oxfeed65261 7mo ago
Sure, but the article is talking about people who can and do read code now but will develop software without reading code in the future. Kind of like you rarely look at the object code that the compiler produces.
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by oxfeed65261 7mo ago
It seems to be archived on the wayback machine, for example https://web.archive.org/web/20260203163430/https://www.cia.g... It was available for online browsing or as a downloadable file, I think a zip c
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by oxfeed65261 8mo ago
Bret Devereaux, an historian blogger, has a long, detailed look at the economics of premodern peasant farmers and their households, called Life, Work, Death and the Peasant, starting at https://acoup.blog/2025/07/1
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by oxfeed65261 9mo ago
https://archive.ph/Ecmai ‘You can learn a surprising amount by kicking things. It’s an epistemological method you often see deployed by small children, who target furniture, pets, and their peers in the hope of answering im
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Game analysis, fourth quarter, field guard range
1 points by oxfeed65261 10mo ago|0 comments
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/W9UJ4
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/obIsb
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46565/ozymandias : Ozymandias By Percy Byesshe Shelley I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. . . . Near t
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
Great article, thanks for the gift link!
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The Madness in our Methods: Crash of GW9525 and our broken aeromedical system(admiralcloudberg.medium.com)
67 points by oxfeed65261 3y ago|32 comments
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
Admiral Cloudberg (Kyra Dempsey) writes detailed, thoughtful analyses of airline disasters. In many cases, subsequent improvements have made a disaster type unlikely to recur. This one (the suicide/mass murder of Andreas Lubitz on Germ
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
Slate’s Matthew Dessem did a wonderful riff on this, “Leiningen Versus the Thirty to Fifty Feral Hogs,” https://slate.com/culture/2019/08/leiningen-versus-the-thirt... . It’s a reference, of course, to “Leinin
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/iGq3f
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
Yeah. I started carrying the fire extinguisher because my parents’ full-size Chevy van burned up with all of their camping supplies, clothes, guns, etc. from a three-month roadtrip. Also melted the front of their trailer before the highway
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
I actually used the fire extinguisher I used to carry in my ‘79 Buick LeSabre to put out a fire but I ended up regretting it. Smoke started pouring out from under the hood, so I pulled over and popped the hood and saw a blazing fire. I ran
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
I was just blown away. So many lovely, uplifting, funny, true-feeling storylines, balanced so well, leading to a satisfying and greater-plot-relevant conclusion and an absolutely perfect musical finale singalong (Bob Marley’s “Three Little
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/84I53
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
I tried Carthage and Troy. Neither are handled well, despite lengthy Wikipedia articles and calculable distances. Maybe a current population of zero results in exclusion.
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/7CmWl
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/mavRl
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/11lPp
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/jDJBH
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by oxfeed65261 3y ago
https://archive.ph/KsXi0

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