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2 months agodiscuss

It seems to have a little trouble with lynx... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_(web_browser)

3 months agodiscuss

Sometimes the marginalia are more interesting than the work itself.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marginalia

7 months agodiscuss

PBS and NPR have long been my go-to sources for news. Very much in the classic "who, what, when and where" vein. Editorial content is small, segregated and usually includes advocates for both sides. Blissfully boring and informative...

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8 months agodiscuss

I spent much of this afternoon playing xNetHack[1] on Hardfought[2]. My first exposure was 30 years ago to a DOS port laboriously downloaded from a dial-up BBS. No web, no documentation, no wiki[3]. And I've loved every minute of it...

[1] https://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Xnethack [2] https://www.hardfought.org/ [3] https://nethackwiki.com/wiki/Main_Page

every

3 years agodiscuss

Driving itself is an analog activity. Turn a wheel. Press a pedal. Check a mirror. Glance at a gauge. Judge a distance. No place amongst all that for fiddling with a touch screen. Voice commands may be another matter, however...

every

4 years agodiscuss

And don't forget the invisible $0 field in awk...

every

6 years agodiscuss

I tend to avoid uncontrolled left hand turns into traffic like the plague. I will gladly make 3 right hand turns to avoid the stress...

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