...nds trying to get me punched. The great thing about this douchebag deadman switch is that I will never dare trigger it.
...s not exacerbate an already unsafe situation. Randall's "douchebag deadman switch" is a variation that would trigger if he ever became enough of an asshole t
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...nic stasis until found by the Voyager crew. Something similar could be the case here, having Earhart frozen by aliens until 2011.
...red dead in 1982 (probably murdered). The comic says Jimmy simply opted to switch to the more formal version of his name; again, this raises the question of
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...of the [http://catb.org/esr/jargon/html/magic-story.html MAGIC/MORE MAGIC] switch.}}
...t at the top and bottom into direct current on the left and right. In this case, it is labeled as a "moral rectifier". This is presumably a play on the ide
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...r it, and newer software may no longer be compatible with it. In the worst case scenario, [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/oct/24/apple-samsung
:Black Hat: But if you buy DRM-locked media, and you ever switch operating systems or new technology comes along, your collection could be l
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...spending the time to learn a new layout, especially when you would have to switch back and forth between Dvorak and QWERTY as the situation demands.
Therefore, even seriously considering the switch is a sign that you have nothing better to do. Another joke is that even tho
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...the target user's password, as would normally be necessary, which in this case would give the impression that sam's ghost were using the account.
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...eveals a goat. The contestant is then offered a final choice of whether to switch their choice to the remaining closed door, or keep the door they originally
...t is actually twice as likely that the contestant will win the car if they switch than if they keep their original choice. This is because the contestant ini
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: Bait and switch, and also a build from the previous joke. The implied feature is that the s
; Realistic case
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...en resolution; this in itself does not fix the problem, but the resolution switch also forces the operating system to redraw all windows on the desktop, and
...ildly, and knowing the implications of using one instead of the other is a case of "stupid computer knowledge". Knowing the difference between a '''Chrome
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...t can still be used as normal currency worth its designated value (in this case $500).
...r demand has decreased significantly since other consoles (Wii U, Nintendo Switch) were released and there are no more new games being developed for the Nint
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| {{w|Switch}}
...on/off {{w|switch}} in a circuit, but also resembles a {{w|drawbridge}}. A switch functions the exact same as a drawbridge, impeding electrons' flow when it
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...f an alarm can be easily fumbled by a just-awakened groggy person. In this case, Hairy accidentally exited the alarm app without stopping the alarm. In som
...in/RingRingCrunch|hit with a hammer until it broke}}; or just flip the off switch).
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...ck of knowledge and does not consider it possible that, as is probably the case, his audience is much more familiar with this sport and its rules. His unwo
...alf-inning as a "part", seeing that all players return to their dugouts to switch equipment between half-innings.
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...ion. Some sites do insert ads in the middle of tables and lists, a typical case being between posts in forums.
...operly interact with the site. Usually, in real life, this is not really a case of ads being part of the site, only that the site artificially refuses to w
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In popular culture (the term is loosely used in this case) there are many '''famous duos''', such as {{w|Calvin & Hobbes}} (six-year-
**So in the case with Thelma (index 1) and Louise (partner index 3), this means that Louise
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...recognition of the full word, confusing the eye into seeing, in the given case, the non-words "deindus" and "trialization". This creates difficulty in bot
...ht be rendered too informal, as in the given example, and even in the best case, the text becomes less concise and potentially more difficult to read. Auto
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...entional alphabetical order, except that lower case is placed before upper case, and an em-dash is inserted between b and c.
***That makes it one capital letter for every lower case letter that is not used by itself.
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...p an object can be submerged, since pressure increases with depth. In this case, the phone can be submerged to almost any depth, but there's an odd lacuna
; Gregorian/Julian calendar date switch
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...spite it being imaginary, I already have SUCH a strong opinion on the cord-switch firing incident.
...nally imagines what went into seemingly simple objects around him (in this case his desk and the water glass and the desk lamp on top of it), and finds it
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...ooling in smartphones is normally accomplished by distributing heat to the case, not exhausting it.
; Cot-caught merger switch
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