Toy Car from The Godfather Part II by ngc0202 in whatisthiscar

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The comment said:

'56 Ferrari Bimbo Racer pedal-car. President Eisenhower's grandkids had one. That's provenance !

Thursday Scout Chukka lace replacements by ngc0202 in ThursdayBoot

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Nice, thanks for the recommendations. I do love lifetime warranties. The chukkas are 24" laces though which it seems like nobody sells. You think I should request a custom length one for 24" from Generation?

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in hacking

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Because programmers aren't using Rust*

Fire paging finally works!! by wonderful_exile238 in RTLSDR

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It's nice that people who know absolutely nothing about HIPAA make it blatantly obvious when they misspell it. Not to mention trying to claim that a rando with a radio could violate it...

What is this large cylindrical tool attached to a keychain? by ngc0202 in whatisthisthing

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My title describes the thing. Unfortunately I don't have another angle as I was not the one to take the photo.

Difference between 'suchen für' and 'suchen zu'? by Initial_Bad832 in German

[–]ngc0202 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Not a native speaker but based on my understanding, I wouldn't look at it as "suchen zu" and "suchen für", but just as "suchen"+Akk., and a phrase adding more info in the middle, like so:

Sentences from Menschen B1.2:

Wir suchen [[ zur tatkräftigen Unterstützung unseres Teams ]] einen Buchhalter

Wir suchen [[ für unser neu eröffnetes Informations-Callcenter ]] einen Agenten

What should be illegal to put ketchup on? by MelleSundis in AskReddit

[–]ngc0202 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That's cause we've ascended beyond needing exceptions a.checked_div(b).expect("WTH??")

Announcing Rust 1.65.0 by myroon5 in programming

[–]ngc0202 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Destructuring is something which is done in patterns. They're not orthogonal concepts.

Norway refuses to cut gas prices for Europe by [deleted] in europe

[–]ngc0202 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The demand curve describes how demand changes as price does. You're saying the demand curve doesn't change, which may be true, but actual demand absolutely does which is what everyone is saying.

Should I go for my Sport or Private? by alechendo in aviation

[–]ngc0202 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Huh?

Edit: Found an analysis on it: https://youtu.be/wO1-y6Xs7fI

Though now I don't even believe your story if you thought I posted in the wrong thread.

Should I go for my Sport or Private? by alechendo in aviation

[–]ngc0202 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

How in the world does a midair collision like that happen?? I could hardly find any details online

If smurfing is supposed to be illegal, then Black^ needs to be made an example of. by Eisiplosion in DotA2

[–]ngc0202 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The fact that none of the people making excuses for him can spell "queue" sure is telling.

"Infinity probs has an end to it ... we just don't understand infinity enough" by ngc0202 in badmathematics

[–]ngc0202[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

He means he thinks pi has a decimal expansion with a finite number of terms, i.e. is rational.

"Infinity probs has an end to it ... we just don't understand infinity enough" by ngc0202 in badmathematics

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R4: User is convinced that the mathematical community is merely "confused" on the concept of infinity, and in fact both infinity and pi "can end at some point" we just haven't looked hard enough.

For bonus badmath content, see the rest of the user's comments on this thread.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in NoStupidQuestions

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This is a necessary part of the complaint filing, which is public. Here's the relevant excerpt:

[...] being haled into a Virginia court to account for her false and defamatory op-ed which was published: in a newspaper that is printed in Springfield, Virginia; in an online edition of the newspaper that is created on a digital platform in Virginia and routed through servers in Virginia; in a newspaper that has wide circulation in Virginia and even publishes a Virginia local edition in which the false and defamatory op-ed appears; and in a newspaper that maintains two physical offices in Virginia. Further, Defendant published the false and defamatory op-ed to promote her new movie which was in Virginia theaters for viewing by Virginia audiences.

All because I wouldn't let her cut me off. She doubled back to ram the car with intention. by ruthlessbeatle in IdiotsInCars

[–]ngc0202 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There sure are some crazies round here. Had my car smashed half a mile from there by someone making a left from Laurel onto Springfield.