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warmjets222··on The title cards in Blade Runner are amazing
Pretty much anything professionally typeset will use the appropriate dashes.
warmjets222··on PC Engine CPU
My understanding was that after American retailers were burned so hard by the Atari crash, Nintendo wanted to position the NES as far from a 2600 as possible.
warmjets222··on ASML became the chokepoint for cutting-edge chips
I've been reading Dashiell Hammett detective stories from the early 1920s and it seems like cars were almost exclusively referred to colloquially as 'machines' back then.
warmjets222··on Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults
I mean, how much longer do you think VPNs will remain legal in the US?
warmjets222··on There is no comfortable reading position
I read books on my phone while lying flat on my back in bed. I have a stand that holds the phone directly over my face, and a bluetooth page turner so I don't have to tap the screen. It looks ridiculous but I can read for hours like that.
warmjets222··on The React Foundation
The alternative that eventually beat out jQuery was just better native javascript, though.
warmjets222··on A receipt printer cured my procrastination
I made a strict rule years ago that I only listen to my favourite podcast while cleaning. This works for me surprisingly well.
warmjets222··on A senior Apple exec could be jailed in Epic case
The difference is that Steam isn't the only way to install software on your PC.