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Re:Retro Computer Museum – Leicester, UK on Wednesday May 17, 2023 @09:50AM (#35975184)
In the UK instead of “booster shot” they say “borcester shot”.
Re:Shoshikantetsu on Thursday March 16, 2023 @02:45AM (#35178920)
強 and 共 are read kyou, not kyuu
Your timing could not be better. Just this morning I was thinking how I'm set on the kanji front (with Anki) but I could really use a system for learning more vocab and grammar at an advanced level.

Then this came along. Excited to have a go!

Re:Laundry at the End of the World on Thursday November 03, 2022 @04:22AM (#33448349)
Started reading about laundry but ended up reading the entire blog… Very interesting stuff!
Wild guess, but it could be that Amazon’s strategy involves Twitch somehow.
Re:Subreply on Friday August 12, 2022 @09:11PM (#32445918)
> English-only, global (…)

That must be a record for quickest contradiction.

Unless by “global” they mean… no, I’m stumped.

Re:The Grug Brained Developer on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @05:48PM (#31842281)
Kevin, is that you?
Re:What the world will be like in a hundred years (1922) on Thursday January 06, 2022 @07:49AM (#29822892)
Before clicking on this link I was thinking "oh yeah, I know of one such example near where I used to live in Bath". And then I clicked the link... and now I'm terrified of you.
Re:Even with Agile and Scrum waterfall will sneak in on Monday December 06, 2021 @06:30AM (#29458428)
> To this day I still don’t understand how one can read the agile manifesto and somehow get to scrum.

It's almost like scrum pre-dates the agile manifesto. (Which it does)

Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code:_The_Hidden_Language_of_C... comes to mind.
Re:Server-side rendering: how to serve authenticated content on Thursday January 31, 2019 @11:35AM (#19046029)
Sick ASCII art.