blog post in No Food for Thought | "Cryptocurrency": the pseudo-currency which no one understood or accepted, but which many bought On the cover of the May issue of Canadian magazine L'Actualité , I read "LE BITCOIN POUR LES NULS" ("Bitcoin for Dummies"). One of my first reactions was "true". In fact, it announced [https://lac |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Aging and Loss The above image is probably copyrighted. Thanks to my friend Sahar for sharing this, and to its author, which I unfortunately don't know. I assume the text is old and would be cha |
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blog post in No Food for Thought | Common lies We frequently lie. Some lies are very common. Here are the 3 most common lies on the Internet: {QUOTE(replyto="L'Actualité, March 2016, page 24") |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Debian KDE - A natural choice? {QUOTE(replyto="Testing migration summary 2015-10-22")}[...] caribou 0.4.19-1 0.4.18.1-1 celery 3.1.18 |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Égalité en santé En matière de santé, le Québec est fou d'égalité. En théorie, tous ont accès à des soins de santé gratuits. En pratique, mon médecin de famille, qui travaille pour le système public, tra |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Fausse alerte, Google n'a pas fumé de joint J'ai pris connaissance de l'étude High intelligence: A risk factor for psychological and physiological overexcitabilities . Mal |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Favorite predatory videos Funny: Smart cat Weird acrocat [https://www.facebook.com/david.sobra/videos/10155129938212248/|Smar |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Funny faux ami Il existe au minimum un concept dont les différentes appellations n'auraient pas de quoi écrire un livre (au moins dans les langues indo-e |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Go Go Canada, Goooose! In these tense eco-geo-political times, Canadians may enjoy [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-bald-eagle-canadian-goose-battle-photographer-1.5958964|undeniable proof of their s |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Infections up, investments down March and April were unusual months. Questrade's monthly statements reflect that fairly well, but it seems they're not designed for months that unusual: Here's hoping that fewer pe |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Meta-debate Larry Wall wrote: We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise. |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Meta-discrimination Many forms of discrimination have already been tackled. And the war against discrimination continues, with [https://news.slashdot.org/story/18/09/12/2029229/some-students-say-having-to-speak-in-front- |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Méta-promesse Il y a quelques semaines, j'ai eu le privilège d'assister à une promesse électorale plus grande que nature. Une promesse de la taille d'un rhinocéros en chef. En effet, j'assistais au discours |
blog post in No Food for Thought | More is less and preMEGAditated Pringles marketing {REMARKSBOX(type="warning" title="Keep Calm and Remain Seated with a Pack of Chips")} No Food for Thought makes an exception today to cover an important food topic. No worries though, we'll be ba |
blog post in No Food for Thought | No Monopoly on Stupid Lawmaking × 2022 Update: Facebook was actually ordered to divest Giphy. You may know [https://en.wiki |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Nom sans bon sens 7,99$ pour un sac de pommes sans pommes, ça fait cher : Marketing qui ne vaut pas cher au supermarché Provigo, sur l'avenue Myrand |
blog post in No Food for Thought | On ne fait pas dans les corridors ce qui va dans les toilettes Aller chez le dentiste, ça peut faire c*ier, mais en sortant, on est sûr de retrouver le sourire... {img type="fileId" fileId="94" thumb="popup" width="780" desc="Écriteau commençant à souffrir |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Penguin euthanasia - A villain idea Man is born with a number of potential emotions - affection, pride, passion, hope - some of them negative - jealousy, hatred, etc. Maturity helps him control his emotions. But maturation never complet |
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blog post in No Food for Thought | Smart Indian mechanics nail profitable ways to slow down climate change... ...as well as many vehicles circulating in these streets of Bangalore. In fact, their solution completely stops many vehicles on the streets which benefit from their ecological treatment. Unfortuna |
blog post in No Food for Thought | The cost of quality / La prise de qualité Francophones are used to poor translations . In the end, quality is costly. But crappy can be equally costly: {img type="fileId" fileId="52" r |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Transition to the SI - A matter of numerous Ms-s {QUOTE(replyto="##php")} (19:32:13) chealer: so if I consider that PHP's 0 ds should be 1 ds, then that proves my understanding that it's not the DB which adds that extra second. (19:33:33) Literpho |
blog post in No Food for Thought | Unintentionally coined terms This week our network was hit by the Osiris ransomware. Ransomware is a huge waste of time, but perhaps not as much as the term I unintentionally coined today: randomware . I still have to refle |
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