primo44

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by primo44 7y ago
*its "it's" = "it is"
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by primo44 7y ago
And cite, right?
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by primo44 8y ago
Almost: rite _of_ passage (not "to")
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by primo44 8y ago
And just regular grammar. "Phenomena" is plural.
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by primo44 9y ago
I think that was the expectation a few generations ago, once TVs were in most people's homes, but it didn't happen. I recall seeing a headline for a study a couple of years ago that said that regional accents were actually gettin
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by primo44 9y ago
Now if only the Google maps (mobile version) devs would read this. On Android anyway, no matter how much you zoom the text labels on things like street and highway numbers will not enlarge. 5 years ago that wasn't the case.
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by primo44 10y ago
No Android 7 on my Nexus 5 might just be what pushes me to iOS. I've gone from being an Android evangelist to being an Android apologist ("Yeah, battery life sucks. Google has failed to fix it after X years") to now being,
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by primo44 11y ago
I suspected that this was the case with Proximity, but the delay still served its purpose for me. I haven't played it in a while, so maybe I'll give it a whirl again. Thanks for putting together such a fun little game!
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by primo44 11y ago
While we're on the subject, when you say "isn't the term suppose to be", you actually need to say "isn't the term supposed to be". I've noticed that people have started pronouncing this wrong (they n
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by primo44 12y ago
Your "try me" text box should say "eg. tomorrow at 6am". "ie." means "that is" (as in "restating...") "eg." means "example".
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by primo44 12y ago
It's necessary. It makes the "s" in "hotels" optional, so that the regex can match either "hotel" or "hotels" and then the rest.
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by primo44 13y ago
And I should add that this thing is awesome! It wouldn't install for me unless I was root, but that might be a ruby configuration thing, since this is also the first ruby app that I've ever touched. It would be nice to have an op
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by primo44 13y ago
Regarding "What operating systems are supported?" and the answer of "scout_realtime relies heavily on the proc file system to fetch metrics. procfs is supported on most Linux-based distributions with the exception of OSX and
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by primo44 13y ago
I didn't even know that they were dirty. *Time to come clean, Motorola
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by primo44 13y ago
Uh, no. Sam is in London, England. Well, somewhere in the UK anyway.
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by primo44 13y ago
This title is really difficult to parse as it is: "Induction powered LED lit engagement ring" mostly because it should be: "Induction-powered, LED-lit engagement ring"
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by primo44 13y ago
In his title, he needs to use "It's" as a contraction of "It Has". "its" is the possessive for "belonging to it" -- always.
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by primo44 14y ago
"Create an Account Now It's free, sign up in 60 seconds" Here's a free grammar correction for that comma splice: "Create an Account Now It's free. Sign up in 60 seconds"
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by primo44 14y ago
Grammar edits: - "Skypipe : a cloud based named pipe" should be "Skypipe : a cloud-based named pipe" - "... no IP to know, no tunnel to setup, nothing." should be "... no IP to know, no tunnel to set up, nothing." - "then asks you a
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by primo44 14y ago
I'd give the article more credit if the author knew that "phenomena" is a plural. How can Facebook be a "momentary internet phenomena"?
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by primo44 15y ago
Grammar is the future. Learn about sentences.
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by primo44 15y ago
In case the article's author stops by: - loose rhymes with "goose". The word is "lose".
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by primo44 15y ago
Argghh. Please correct it again, to Modules are where it's at (it's = it is, and you're saying "Modules are where it is at")
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by primo44 15y ago
Since news entries are constantly being juggled/reordered, I think it was a choice that they made. Whenever I get that error I just start on page 1 again.
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by primo44 15y ago
"Module's are where it's at"? Grammar much? And don't get me started on "login with X, Y, Z". As a verb, it's "log in". YC has it wrong also.