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gomezz replied to the thread Driving and Roads.I prefer to keep my nearside wheels to the left of the line as the camber of the road makes it a little harder to move back in... -
Black Hole replied to the thread Puzzle Corner.Here's the next Breakfast challenge: This seems a much more vague problem to me, and the approach is sometimes indicated by knowing... -
Black Hole replied to the thread Puzzle Corner.I have a whole book of GCHQ-style puzzles...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Puzzle Corner.Easy.
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Black Hole replied to the thread Newbie posted a link - how come?.You're missing the point. The main reason people try to post is to spam, and if they can't post until they are approved they can't...
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gomezz replied to the thread Hummy Arms Word Game v4.0.I worked on Sperry/Univac mainframes with 36 bit words so octal was more natural to work with. It helped to have an octalator when...
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Driving and Roads.The cyclists would probably say, perhaps correctly, that had they gone single file cars would have passed them without crossing the...
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Driving and Roads.They're not doing anything wrong, indeed they are riding as advised by the Highway Code. It only used to advise single file if the...
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OOwen Smith replied to the thread Hummy Arms Word Game v4.0.I used Octal at my first job 1987 to 1990 on Data General MV/Eclipse super minicomputers. Hex had been invented but that architecture...
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Black Hole reacted to prpr's post in the thread Humidify(-1.0.2.zip) download link on Wiki not working with
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Black Hole replied to the thread Driving and Roads.I don't understand why recreations have been allowed to take over the highways. Nobody asked me for my vote on closing roads for a...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Another computer question....I have no idea about Python, but in general it is easier to read code (it requires less nesting) if the exception is tested first. That...
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Black Hole replied to the thread Humidify(-1.0.2.zip) download link on Wiki not working.I think you'll find a lot of the download links are broken, very few of us have the means to do anything about it.
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Black Hole replied to the thread Driving and Roads.Geez. Stuck behind a learner at 17mph (their speedo probably said 20, but I use GPS).
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Black Hole replied to the thread Puzzle Corner.I don't think they get much harder, and TBH I don't want them to – they would occupy too much time to bother with.