George Pollard

@porges

meat with pretensions ★ into: board & card games · 牌🀄🎴👺🃏🎲 · code & languages · 👨‍💻 · the trivial & obtuse · l10n · 🔣 · security · 🍲🌱🐟☕🍺🍵📚🎶🚲🚊

Auckland, New Zealand
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    19 Dec 2017

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  2. Aug 25

    an attempt to make tea with brain running on autopilot

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  3. Aug 24

    Facebook just blocked me from the "Hide all ads from X" feature...

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  4. Aug 23

    Compose is such good value, if you can, do it!

    Just the weekend to go, then IT'S COMPOSE TIME!! If you haven't bought your ticket yet, here's what you're missing out on....
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  5. Aug 22

    Lucretius: yeah, sex is cool, but...

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  6. Aug 21

    *waves arms* the power of monoids

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  7. Aug 21

    collision detection only works with the default timestep and now the Creator is busily watching their (potentially looping) universe while we spiral off onto the Darkest Timeline (AKA 2Δ𝑡)

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  8. Aug 21

    what if the reason that quantum tunneling works is that we are in the Hare universe the Creator is running to ensure that the true (Turtle) universe doesn't suffer from eternal recurrence

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  9. Aug 20

    these are kurofuda 黑札, a type of regional playing card ( for more)

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  10. Aug 20

    many countries adapted playing cards from Europe to suit local tastes... but in Japan, someone decided ＡＬＬ ＲＥＰＲＥＳＥＮＴＡＴＩＯＮ ＩＳ ＭＥＡＮＩＮＧＬＥＳＳ

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  11. Aug 14

    interesting bug: it appears that specific ANSI color sequences kill 's performance (found by & )

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  12. Aug 13

    💕💃 "I love the dancing" 💕⏪💃 "I love that there was dancing" 💕⏪⏪💃 "I love that there had been dancing" 💕⏩💃 "I love that there will be dancing" 💕⏩⏪💃 "I love that there will have been dancing" ⏪💕⏪⏩💃 "I loved that there would be dancing"

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  13. Aug 13

    Some combination /standard (「花札 トランプ」 “hana-trump”) playing cards by Nintendo. I think early 1960s from the font logo...

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  14. Aug 13

    TIL that sailors had water cooler gossip

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  15. Aug 9

    on the other hand his ambivalent (verging on nihilistic) politics is very annoying in this interview

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  16. Aug 9

    i need this Tehonbiki set to start my underground (not for profit 👮‍♀️👮‍♂️) traditional/regional gambling den

    双天至尊堂は大阪ゲームマーケットに初出展いたします。 今回は、手本引きセットを特別価格￥3200で販売します。 その他、5月発売予定の新作を少量限定で先行販売しようと思います。 来週に詳細をお伝えしますので、何卒よろしくお願い致します
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  17. Aug 9

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  19. Aug 8

    i have lain awake many a night, wondering: is the GoodReads pages-read counter inclusive or exclusive?

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  20. Aug 8

    breaking: C# to get DerivingVia

    are there any language proposals or ideas how to implement an interface in a class by routing implementations via a field/property of this class? Good for decorators, proxies, etc.
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  21. Aug 3

    this was a good week to move back to Auckland

    new zealand is cool. this is central auckland right now. the sign says “no room for racism”. super peaceful, cool crowd.
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