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New comment by TheLockranore in "LooksMapping"

TheLockranore — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:32:20 +0000

This sounds like the opening premise of a 90's romcom.

New comment by TheLockranore in "Vtm: Text-Based Desktop Environment"

TheLockranore — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:35:22 +0000

I use terminal specifically to not need a mouse. I use a great many TUI tools, but this one is never going to be one of them.

New comment by TheLockranore in "Think your dog can understand words? This scientist says you might be right"

TheLockranore — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 21:55:47 +0000

Do we have blind confirmation? As in, do the dogs carry out volleys with people that don't know them? Dogs could be picking up body language, pheromones, and other signals rather than comprehending; without, this could be the old vaudeville act of the counting horse that stops tapping when the owner reacts.

New comment by TheLockranore in "Debugging: Indispensable rules for finding even the most elusive problems (2004)"

TheLockranore — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:19:00 +0000

Rule 11: If you haven't solved it and reach this rule, one of your assertions is incorrect. Start over.