yarnover

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by yarnover 9d ago
What a contemptible phrase to use.
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by yarnover 17d ago
You can mimic him in the sense of being true to oneself.
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by yarnover 4mo ago
Fifth paragraph.
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by yarnover 1y ago
I grew up in Connecticut in the US (east coast, southern New England, adjacent to New York State). I remember Brach's displays in grocery stores, usually placed on an end cap. When I moved to Portland, Oregon (west coast) in 2006, Fred
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by yarnover 1y ago
It has happened in plants over and over again.
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by yarnover 1y ago
If you have access to JSTOR, the essay (with better formatting) is available here: https://www.jstor.org/stable/29781619
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by yarnover 2y ago
Right-to-left and left-to-right is how hand-knitting charts are read. But also bottom to top!
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by yarnover 2y ago
English ivy (hedera helix) can damage mortar, but grape vines don't have holdfast structures like hedera that can sink into mortar. Plus, hedera helix is so dense that rotting vegetation and sheltered animals can also cause problems. G
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by yarnover 2y ago
Commercial bananas grow from cuttings. I don’t know about the rest of the world, but in the US, plant patents protect against unauthorized propagation.
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by yarnover 2y ago
Learning about science is more rewarding to me as an amateur than hobby/indie computer programming. There are others like me, though perhaps a minority on this site. I'm sad to see this go. One of my favorite experiences as a chil
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by yarnover 2y ago
This article lost me when it stated that Arborio rice is fluffier than basmati.
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by yarnover 3y ago
You may have misophonia. It’s not uncommon with misophonia to react with rage to eating noises. My husband cannot tolerate certain sounds, for example a dog lapping water.
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by yarnover 4y ago
I got it to work with Safari on iOS 15.7.2, iPhone 7+. Firefox was a no go, I tried it first.
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by yarnover 4y ago
That was me, reading the original article as a youngster, working out generations on graph paper, etc. The difference is that I have been following the progress of researchers of Life through the years. It’s still astonishing!
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by yarnover 5y ago
I own a book that may be relevant: "Bypasses: A Simple Approach to Complexity" by Z. A. Melzak, (New York, Wiley, 1983) 0-471-86854-X, or maybe it's too theoretical. A borrowable digital copy is at the Internet Archive: http
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by yarnover 6y ago
“A cat may look at a king,” as the saying goes.
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by yarnover 6y ago
There is too much winking at the reader not to take this as satire. “Strong Libel Laws(tm)”
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by yarnover 6y ago
This reminds me of how Nisus (the word processor program) styled text. The document, a Classic-Mac-OS file, contained plain text in the data fork and styling information in the resource fork. If I recall correctly!
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by yarnover 6y ago
You might enjoy Stephen Malin's YouTube channel where he animates the notes of a piece. He uses some of her Bach playing, and, tangentially, he has been releasing animations of the two- and three-part inventions and I quite like the in