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Re:NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers on Sunday April 19, 2026 @02:49PM (#47826603)
In fact, regular tunable wavelength lasers do work with diffraction gratings. https://www.edmundoptics.com/knowledge-center/application-no...
Re:Discovering the Indieweb with Calm Tech on Sunday December 07, 2025 @09:53AM (#46182078)
The best tool for significantly reducing noise across social media while remaining connected is the News Feed Eradicator. LinkedIn is a particularly important tool for me, as I use this social media network a lot for work, but I can't allow myself to be distracted by it. With this little tool, I can set exactly how many minutes a day I want to spend on the feed without losing the ability to contact others directly via LinkedIn. https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/news-feed-eradicato...
Re:The Programmer Identity Crisis on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @02:41PM (#45659843)
Maybe because the em dash is not on the keyboard of most people? It is not about the dash, but about the long em dash.
Re:The Programmer Identity Crisis on Tuesday October 21, 2025 @01:08PM (#45658345)
Whenever I see an em dash (—), I suspect the entire text was written by an AI.
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