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Bind it yourself?

Also I'm pretty sure default Gnome and KDE include emojis in their "start" menu search, which is its own kind of annoying.


During the Euros they replace the British flag with flags for England, Scotland and Wales on the sports board.


What do you suggest as an alternative? Some kind of app store that periodically updates everything? The biggest thing package managers resolve is having everything be updated in the background, I'm tired of taking 5 minutes apart to update Wireshark everytime I use it.


They believe the moon is a flat circle (not a sphere).


Which is perfectly ridiculous. It's obviously carrot-shaped!


Wait, are you saying that what we see is just the tip?


One half of carrot mooners believe it's the tip, the other half believe it's the butt. I'm a butt man myself


Who are you who are so wise in the ways of science?


It’s a truncated cone. It extends infinitely away from us but is aligned such our view is perfectly tangent with the sides, so it appears as only a circle to us.


This makes no sense. Israel calls everyone killed a Hamas operative. If GP's 10:1 ratio were true, it would be within the 20,000 Israel said they've killed.


Is this a bit?


The tech will be useful both for wars as well as for the disaster recovery efforts after your federal funding is cut down for boycotting the wars.


>Linux needs a killer app, not just equivalent-app or "linux flavored" app that does the same thing, a DAW, a font editor, a GIS app, something.

Those examples aren't killer apps because they could be ran in Windows/Linux through these compatibility layers. Linux's 'killer app', if it had one, would be things like better window management that doesn't get in your way, faster file I/O, being able to do more with your hardware.


As a kid I always thought "few" was ~5 and "several" was ~7.


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