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- Analyzing ELF symbols using SQL https://fzakaria.com/2023/09/11/quick-insights-using-sqlelf.html 7 comments
- The Complex Series of Symbols Early Motorists Used for Wayfinding http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_vault/2015/04/10/history_of_automobile_touring_the_symbols_early_motorists_used_for_wayfinding.html 9 comments
- Throughout history, some artists have used madness as a symbolic refuge rather than confinement. As in the opera Lucia di Lammermoor, the heroine escapes to madness and expresses herself through it. https://www.the-pamphlet.com/articles/lucia-di-lammermoor-and-the-heroines-escape-to-madness 46 comments philosophy
- Police officer who used Nazi symbol paid over $1.5m. to resign https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-709180 5 comments worldnews
- What is the greater/less than symbol use for? https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-build-a-todo-app-with-react-typescript-nodejs-and-mongodb/ 22 comments typescript
- Why does the IPA give the labiodental nasal its own symbol <ɱ>, even though only 1 language distinguishes it from the plain labial nasal; yet <t> and <n> are used for alveolar, dental, and post-alveolar varieties and require diacritics to distinguish them? https://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/hg81mv/why_does_the_ipa_give_the_labiodental_nasal_its/ 39 comments linguistics
- Leaked document makes Trump campaign’s use of Nazi-era symbol look worse https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/19/leaked-document-makes-trumps-use-nazi-era-symbol-look-worse/ 4 comments nottheonion
- Facebook removes Trump ads containing symbols used by Nazis to identify political prisoners https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/18/facebook-removes-trump-ads-with-symbols-used-by-nazis.html 4 comments politics
- Undefined symbol when using Ocaml library that calls into C https://github.com/zserge/webview 2 comments ocaml
- The History of the Confederate Flag and What It Represents — Since the Civil War, the flag has been used as a symbol of oppression by various groups that oppose civil rights. https://www.teenvogue.com/story/history-confederate-flag-explainer 7 comments politics
- Viking Symbols being used by hate groups and may be banned in Sweden because "they might be offending ethnic groups" https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/viking-symbols-0011947 18 comments worldnews
- Human Contact Is Now a Luxury Good — Screens used to be for the elite. Now avoiding them is a status symbol. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/23/sunday-review/human-contact-luxury-screens.html 5 comments technology
- In Mississippi Senate race, an African American Democrat faces a Republican using a Confederate symbol https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/in-mississippi-senate-race-an-african-american-democrat-faces-a-republican-using-a-confederate-symbol/2018/09/30/a7414410-bdb6-11e8-8792-78719177250f_story.html?utm_term=.ff54805a90be 3 comments politics
- Sequelize - String based operators are now deprecated. Please use Symbol based operators for better security. https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/7uwaxw/sequelize_string_based_operators_are_now/ 7 comments learnprogramming
- Why is the Latin alphabet incomplete in some ways, yet redundant in others? Sometimes we need to use combinations of symbols to represent common phonemes, sometimes the same symbols represent different phonemes, and sometimes multiple symbols correspond to the same phoneme. https://www.reddit.com/r/linguistics/comments/77vgs6/why_is_the_latin_alphabet_incomplete_in_some_ways/ 9 comments linguistics
- When to use Symbol? https://www.reddit.com/r/javascript/comments/6q2ruo/when_to_use_symbol/ 12 comments javascript
- [desperate] I use UTF-8. Is your emacs setup UTF-8, or latin, or ascii? or something else? Keep getting these <expletive> boxes instead of actual symbols https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/6pk83p/desperate_i_use_utf8_is_your_emacs_setup_utf8_or/ 13 comments emacs
- What symbols can I use that don't interfere with the searched word? https://regex101.com/#pcre 3 comments regex
- Symbolic manipulation using trees. https://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/4hzlsm/symbolic_manipulation_using_trees/ 14 comments haskell
- A brief look at the use of the "@" symbol. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-accidental-history-of-the-symbol-18054936/?no-ist= 7 comments history
- Did they just unknowingly use Guido van der Garde as a symbolic image for wealthiness? http://www.businessinsider.com/middle-class-doesnt-understand-wealth-2014-10?utm_content=buffer713fa&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 16 comments formula1
- Monkeys can do basic arithmetic using symbols. http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2014/04/monkeys_can_do_basic_math_using_symbols.html 14 comments science
- Atlanta Falcons refuse to allow their symbols to be used in Steve Gleason statue at Superdome http://www.nola.com/saints/index.ssf/2012/07/atlanta_falcons_refuse_to_allo.html 30 comments nfl
- In Africa used hockey jerseys have become a status symbol among the poor http://www.ottawacitizen.com/sports/gallery+hockey+jerseys+africa/2787724/story.html 23 comments sports
- the @ symbol is 473 years old, in the fifteen hundreds it was used by florentines to indicate the weight or volume of an amphora. http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/05/internet-star-least-473-years-old/?nl=tech&emc=tech 11 comments reddit.com
- The Pedophile's Secret Code. Hence the FBI's January 2007 "intelligence bulletin" on "symbols and logos used by pedophiles to identify sexual preferences." http://www.slate.com/id/2179052/entry/0/fr/rss/ 7 comments reddit.com
- FBI Pedophile Document Leaked. Symbols pedophiles use to identify each other. A must read for all parents. http://kensingtonvictoria.com/blog/2007/11/09/fbi-pedophile-document-leaked-symbols-used/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Hindus oppose swastika ban in EU: "The Nazi Party started using a Hindu symbol and abused it..." http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/jan/17hindu.htm 50 comments reddit.com
- Facebook takes down Trump campaign ads featuring symbols once used by Nazis | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/facebook-trump-posts-ads-organized-hate-policy-1.5617857?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar 26 comments worldnews
- Researchers report a way that could help combat anxiety: When life triggers excessive fear, use a safety signal. A symbol or a sound that is never associated with adverse events can relieve anxiety through an entirely different brain network than that activated by existing behavioral therapy. https://news.yale.edu/2019/12/09/safety-signals-may-help-slow-down-anxiety 33 comments science
- The family of the Syrian boy who became a symbol of the Aleppo siege claim rebels used him as a propaganda tool http://www.newsweek.com/family-omran-daqneesh-rescued-aleppo-rubble-claim-he-was-used-propaganda-622133 104 comments worldnews
- Family of Syrian Boy Who Became a Symbol of the Aleppo Siege Claim the Syrian Opposition Used Him for Propaganda http://www.newsweek.com/family-omran-daqneesh-rescued-aleppo-rubble-claim-he-was-used-propaganda-622133 5 comments politics
- Horses can use symbols to talk to us http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/09/horses-can-use-symbols-talk-us 9 comments science
- Hillary Trump's campaign sheds light on Donald Trump's use of Pepe The Frog as a symbol for white supremacy http://www.ibtimes.com.au/hillary-trumps-campaign-sheds-light-donald-trumps-use-pepe-frog-symbol-white-supremacy-1528662 29 comments politics
- McDonald's threatens legal action against Thailand protesters who are using their logo as a symbol of democracy to protest the military coup http://www.vox.com/2014/5/30/5765180/mcdonalds-logo-has-become-a-symbol-of-democracy-in-thailand-and 5 comments worldnews
- The hand symbol Bush used during the inauguration was that of the University of Texas Longhorns as people from UT passed by in the parade, you morons! http://tinyurl.com/32acu3 2 comments reddit.com
- That recycling symbol doesn’t always mean what you think it does — At least 85% of single-use plastic items don’t get recycled, even if they carry the familiar triangular symbol. A California bill would restrict which plastics can bear the mark. https://calmatters.org/politics/2021/08/california-recycling-single-use-plastic/ 4 comments environment
- Ikea today symbolically unveiled its last single-use plastic straw in a display at London’s Design Museum, after it stopped serving or selling the items in any of its UK and Ireland stores, restaurants and bistros this week. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/oct/02/ikea-says-goodbye-to-plastic-straws-with-display-at-londons-design-museum 4 comments worldnews
- Today in Hungrian parliment Mirkóczki Ádám used very speical symbol for us. Thank you Magyar! https://fbcdn-sphotos-a-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xap1/v/t1.0-9/p480x480/10407063_729085607171835_5033056207136324468_n.jpg?oh=b87293a64784b37ef78c7af763e36edf&oe=54e15a7d&__gda__=1423752995_078d154ab07b6c80349808ac9383addc 9 comments europe
- [ANN] typelits-printf: type-safe polymorphic printf using GHC TypeLits (leveraging the symbols library) https://hackage.haskell.org/package/typelits-printf 17 comments haskell