plaidphantom

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by plaidphantom 2mo ago
Only if the student even cares to proofread for something like that in the middle of a big, probably poorly formatted, block of text pasted into a small-ish text box.
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by plaidphantom 7mo ago
Here's another for the pile. https://youtu.be/GyV_UG60dD4?si=yTB_dICMqnLjqVEi
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by plaidphantom 9mo ago
They explicitly address this in the article: "Initially, we experimented by building this as an app on Pebble, since it has a mic and I’m always wearing one. But, I realized quickly that this was suboptimal - it required me to use my o
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by plaidphantom 11mo ago
Alternate opinion: these URLs read as "spammy" to me and I would be less likely to click on them. It would be apropos to at least have an "about" dialog somewhere, or maybe one of those "quick tour" popups.
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by plaidphantom 1y ago
Winning with a 49.8% popular vote is hardly a "mandate".
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
And Nativescript.
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
How about SQL joins? "foo JOIN bar ON foo.id = bar.fooid"
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
I don't think they're saying that such a range function is itself a ternary, but using that as a lead-in to discussing the Frink ("1 to 100 step 15") and Elixir ("1..10//2") syntaxes.
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
Dangit, I had finally gotten good at The Game.
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
For those who don't know, DuckDuckGo provides an app tracking blocker for Android that implements itself as an on-device pseudo-VPN and blocks known tracking services. No containerization/sandboxing, but it's a start. https:
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
A harmful attribute on its own can be advantageous when combined with others. Think of it as finding a new "local maxima" in the sum total of evolutionary traits. Being (probably randomly) near-blind may have led to being slow and
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
I've definitely seen high school seniors get a big head!
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
I'd guess much of this difference is also due to the fats in the cheese & meats solidifying at cold temperatures, and thus less readily coating taste receptors.
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by plaidphantom 2y ago
For me, .NET Core has been largely solving this problem over time. In classic .NET Framework it was nearly impossible to make something without Visual Studio's arcane templates. The `dotnet` command simplifies a lot of that, and projec