Jeremy Cherfas

It truly is like magic being able to use my desktop computer from far away, and will be even better when I can work out how to summon Alfred. I use option-space on the Mac and cannot for the life of me work out how to send that from my iPad. Do you know?

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Very provocative, although I’m not sure I could cope.

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Stupid 145 1/0/2

Very appropriate.

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But I think it needs a hyphen.

Is it really possible that in 2022 one cannot search iCloud drive for a filename that contains, rather than starts with, a target? And that one cannot save a search? This is awful. Someone, enlighten me, please.

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A lucky 5:1 shot on the final letter, not including parts of speech.

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Bah! Parts of speech.

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My linguistic prejudices and blinkered attitude let me down.

@RJABuggs @FoodiePharma I’m hearing that the main cold store is safe and has mostly been safety. So while there is clearly a present threat, it just isn’t true that any “terrible loss to plant genetic resources” has occurred. @LiseLykkeS may know more.

Ag Economists: would anyone be willing to either talk to me or point me to something that would help me to get a better understanding of this chart from USDA?

www.ers.usda.gov/data-prod…

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Very difficult one; pure guesswork that failed.

Really interesting essay from Tom Armitage, about getting on his bike and getting on. The thrill of those first long rides takes me right back to my first London to Brighton and the sheer unalloyed joy of whooshing down into the town.

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Skipped yesterday because it revealed a flaw in my logic, now corrected.

“should you ever find yourself in a similar situation, I would advise finding a different situation”Useful advice, in any situation.

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This one involved some very lucky guesses, given that there were scores of words it could have been.

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