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RThe first photograph of a human being (Open Culture) https://www.openculture.com/2025/11/the-first-photograph-of-a-human-being-1838.html...
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RRive replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.Well, I think you need some thoughts to be expressed first to have any use for proper grammar. Grammar does not makes those thoughts.
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RRive reacted to Mark44's post in the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college? with
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I think this is exactly the reason; that and not understanding that "I" should be used when it appears in the subject as opposed to "me"... -
RRive reacted to difalcojr's post in the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college? with Like.
Wait! I copied that from a Bing query. Oops, no Bing. Here's the google search: The phrase "I am older than her" is grammatically...
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RRive replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.Every living language is in a constant change. As long as there is something to be told a way to tell it will be made. The history of...
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RRive replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.My first thought was to look it up. And the result was, that it's a well known rabbit hole, usually resolved by admitting both the 'her'...
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RRive replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.I think it's actually good that way, with a bit of caveat. Reading and analyzing is good, but it could be better by adding more actual...
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RRive replied to the thread Why do we spend so little time learning grammar in college?.I think that functionality is more and more taken over by the first few semesters instead. It might be a bit slower and bit more...
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RRive reacted to Averagesupernova's post in the thread I'm trying to intuit how pull-up and pull-down resistors work with Like.
I hate the term "army wavy" but that seems to be what you're doing. Learn some actual circuit analysis. Kirchoff's law, ohms law, etc...
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RRive replied to the thread How should 10 to be pronounced?.Just for the log: base 12 (and its whole broad sisterhood) was around the clock all the time. And especially in English, with that...
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RThat sounds like a "bunch of". I would prefer Collective or College, but ragtag sounds like a bunch. And there will always be the...
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RRive replied to the thread Synonym for troupe.Flock?
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RI have some solemn news to report. Many in the community had been wondering where the prolific @Vanadium 50 has been. V50 hasn't posted...
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RRive reacted to pines-demon's post in the thread Asimov's Foundation: Am I the only one who likes the show more? with Like.
Oh boy I finally got to watch season 2. What a fabulous... mess. I can say that: I liked most of the fabricated new plots related to...
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RRive replied to the thread Random Thoughts 7.It took only half an hour with an oldtimer Slot1 device to remember why did I hate Asus motherboards so much way back... o0) :doh:
