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Leo R. Comerford
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I am Leo Richard Comerford. Did you know ... rats *cannot* be *sick*?
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Nearly a perfect shibboleth for English people and southern-hemispheroids these days.

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(Though apparently it's been improving a bit again recently.)

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To a first approximation, lots of input in the target language (which is somewhat comprehensible, passably entertaining etc.) is the only thing that matters if you want to learn a language. Duolingo is not that, and in fact has been optimised for user retention and $$$ over actual learning.

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Is it really meant to be her? Looks like much too much plate armour for the late C17 tbh.

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youtu.be/Iwio208q3jY Probably Cpt. Needa taking it on the chin like a model officer in The Empire Strikes Back.

Apology Accepted Captain Needa
Apology Accepted Captain Needa

YouTube video by özgür emrah koçak

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As far as I know it's never been confirmed anywhere, but I'm fairly sure that the Lisa and the original Macintosh owe a lot to the VT-100's design.

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Leo R. Comerford
@leocomerford.bsky.social
I am Leo Richard Comerford. Did you know ... rats *cannot* be *sick*?
42 followers32 following71 posts