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> Looking at US baby names from 1936 to 2025

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Emacs is not terminal based, though you can run emacs in a terminal if you want to.

Bug: If you put a space as the title, you can't edit the note later because the post is not clickable.

First version of Redis was written in Tcl.

To me, the funniest part of why Principica was bankrolled by Edmund Halley is that is was supposed to be funded by the Royal Academy. Only, their previous publishing project "The history of fishes" had faceplanted and they had no money.

Also, when Principica was funded and Halley was himself short on cash, RA decided that they could not afford to actually pay him money (he was the RA secretary). Instead he would get copies of The History of fishes

The wavelengths used in satelite communication are entirely absorbed by water. I think the sub would have to surface to use the antenna.

In YAML (the gift that keeps on giving, see the False/Norway debacle) the last name of Null would have to be quoted, otherwise it would signify the null value.

Was the first version of Redis not in fact written in TCL?

> Plastics that can metabolize in oceans are highly sought for a sustainable future.

Really? I think that putting more nutrients in the water is almost as bad as having plastics floating around. The Baltic sea for example, have dead zones caused by agricultural runoff.

Surely, the best would be to not put more stuff in the water?

The french gentry very deliberately wanted a American style liberal revolution. But by the time the guillotine was rolled out, the revolution had turned into something they had 0 control over. Not to say it was in the hands of the peasants either of course.

I love that smell. I wish there where WD-40 smelling deodorant.

Niklaus Wirth didn't get one

Which would rule out any cooling channels inside the bell.