YICHM

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• We* emphasize exclusive access to objects more than we ever did.
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Some of my failed showerthoughts⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  (Also how does a Taiwanese get their name romanized? Taiwan doesn’t use Pinyin… 🤔)

  Various flavours of Pinyin, semi-English transcription, or some random names chosen in English class.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Some of my failed showerthoughts⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Some of my failed showerthoughts⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  (1) Circuit-switched network create a dedicated connection between two nodes, and the connection is reserved for the entire session.

  (3) He’s a Christian, so probably not.

  (4) Taiwan. Although the guys at the constitutional court says the criteria is more strict than the law says. law.moj.gov.tw/LawClass/LawSingle.aspx?pcode=C000… (zh-tw)

• Some of my failed showerthoughts
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  but strive to have a good one on the table

  When the bad option is chosen, people making these options would often claim that the bad option is ‘good enough’ and stop improving, if not improving is more profitable to them.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨If you think sneezing is rough, just imagine if you had anal hiccups..⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Searched for ‘anal’ and ‘hiccough’. Digital insertion came up.

• How festivelemmy.world ↗
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Despite having heard the phrase 'passive aggressive' several times, I still don't know what it means.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Should I delete this post?

• Despite having heard the phrase 'passive aggressive' several times, I still don't know what it means.
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨A brain transplant is one of those rare cases where you’d rather be the donor than the recipient.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  In this case, does the body belong to the donor? Is the donor still alive? These questions have been stuck in my brain for a long time and I don’t know where to start my research.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  I didn’t say that I won’t choose the better (not terrible) option.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Localizing English error messages makes it slightly harder to search for solutions online.⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:
  1. it’s interesting that, for me, “中國人” is easier to read than "zhongguoren"
  2. from the use of traditional glyphs, you can assume that i don’t live in the PRC
  3. you are technically correct. see also: Republic of China.
• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Localizing English error messages makes it slightly harder to search for solutions online.⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  A water multiplexer (faucet) and a water demultiplexer (showerhead).

• Localizing English error messages makes it slightly harder to search for solutions online.lemmy.world ↗
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨It can be harder to surveil private conversations if everyone just used sign language.⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  It would be even more effective if everyone carried lighter, pen and paper.

• There should exist a single-word marker on questions signifying that the person asking the question doesn't know the answer.
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Reverse Polish Notation may be more intuitive to native speakers of a language using SOV sentence structure.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  They usually come in bursts. I’ve buffered them.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  The sources of this post are usually the situations where the options are artificially limited, which are infuriating.

  Maybe I should stop add ‘the’ into my sentence…

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Thank you. I misinterpreted ‘post’ as social media posts.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  I have no idea about what this means. Would you like to explain?

• Reverse Polish Notation may be more intuitive to native speakers of a language using SOV sentence structure.
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  Your thought-compressing skill is much better than mine.

• Don't let the terrible be the enemy of the good.
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• A 50/50 chance is an 100% chance.
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• From what I've seen, public transit is either expensive and terrible or cheap and good.
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• It's interesting to see what qualifies as a swear in different languages.
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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Using dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I assume due to people turning up brightness when using dark mode?

  Yes.

  Anyway, easily avoidable by using the superior light mode.

  I find it hard to focus on characters using dark mode.

• Using dark mode might be more energy-intensive if the screen is an LCD.
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• (Controversial) Political parties are like bundled sales.
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