The Church forbids triangles and octagons.
I like Master Mind.
Mastermind or Master Mind (Hebrew: בול פגיעה, romanized: bul pgi'a) is a code-breaking game for two players invented in Israel. It resembles an earlier pencil and paper game called Bulls and Cows that may date back a century.
Mastermind was invented in 1970 by Mordecai Meirowitz, an Israeli postmaster and telecommunications expert. After presenting the idea to major toy companies and showing it at the Nuremberg International Toy Fair, it was picked up by a plastics company, Invicta Plastics, ...
Once again an innocent man suffers…
from Flatbed Scanner Recommendations in 2025 by @HiResArt
still waiting for Microsoft to fix all the issues with Windows 11 before switching over to that
As someone who works in IT support watching MS priortise forcing CoPilot into everything but fix actual bugs or UX issues
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OGs will remember the spam comment
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Sorry. Needed to correct that to allow for previous fads.
You’ve always had to rely on PowerToys to fix those UX failings
Don’t worry. CoPilot will soon be upgraded just like Edge. When Edge didn’t work they gave up and wrapped the name around Chromium. When CoPilot fails they’ll wrap the name around Deepseek.
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moosemorals back in 2015 on this edit :
“Sorry, I got bored a few tracks in.”
OH I KNOW THAT FEELING SO WELL
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@aerozol
“As the earth goes round the sun, and the seasons change, so too do screen resolutions and sizes increase…”
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IvanDobsky:
“I misread Deep Blue (chess computer) as “Deep Blue (Cheese computer) ”
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from an edit note edit note from @jayylmao :
editing for clarity, keeping the pirate typo tho
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Coolness level one million:
So… I used to decipher codes for a living, and I took one look at that CD Stub and thought: “I bet I can decode this.” …and I did! The original metadata (when originally entered into CDDB or whatever) was encoded in CP-950 or BIG5-HKSCS or similar, and then at some time between 2005 to 2011, it got imported (transitively) into MusicBrainz as if it was CP-1252 or ISO8859-1 or similar… which was then converted, as if it was LATIN1 and not BIG5, into UTF-8, which is how you see the data right now in that MusicBrainz CD Stub…
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