- Feb 2023
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spectator.org spectator.org
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No such care in sourcing was needed for the time-tested jokes: “Those congressmen who worry about being bugged by the FBI—you’d think they’d be glad someone was listening to them.”
Reagan, however, did not source many of his one-liner jokes.
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www.cbsnews.com www.cbsnews.com
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Ronald Reagan's index cards of one-liners at 2014-07-20 <br /> (accessed:: 2023-02-23 11:41:42)
archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20200305070906/https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/ronald-reagans-index-cards-of-one-liners/12/
ᔥ Manfred Kuehn in Ronald Reagan's Notecards at 2015-01-25<br /> (accessed:: 2023-02-23 11:34:10)
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"There's little danger of our government being overthrown – there's too much of it."
—Ronald Reagan
Little would he have expected January 6th...
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"It's a great kindness to entrust some one with a secret. They feel so important while telling it."
—Ronald Reagan
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"Easier to forgive someone if you get even with them first."
—Ronald Reagan
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"Used to talk our problems over cigarettes and coffee. Now cigarettes and coffee ARE our problems."
—Ronald Reagan
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"The art of politics is making people like you, no matter what it costs them."
—Ronald Reagan
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"Room bugged? Every time I sneezed the chandelier said, 'Gesundheit!'"
—Ronald Reagan
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"Never start an argument with a woman when she's tired -- or when she's rested."
—Ronald Reagan
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"Don't say he's old, but every time there's a knock on the door he yells 'Everybody hide, it's Indians!'"
—Ronald Reagan
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"Nothing like a vote in the U.N. to tell you who your friends used to be."
—Ronald Reagan
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takingnotenow.blogspot.com takingnotenow.blogspot.com
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Manfred Kuehn in Ronald Reagan's Notecards at 2015-01-25<br /> (accessed:: 2023-02-23 11:34:10)
Kuehn felt that Ronald Regan's note taking "does not seem like a good system. In fact, it's hardly any system at all..."
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- Nov 2022
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billyoppenheimer.com billyoppenheimer.com
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Ronald Reagan notecard
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- Sep 2022
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metalblueberry.github.io metalblueberry.github.io
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netstat -tn 2>/dev/null | grep :80 | awk '{print $5}' | cut -d: -f1 | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr | head
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- Jun 2021
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stackoverflow.com stackoverflow.com
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instance_eval { reduce(:+) / size.to_f }
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- Apr 2021
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stackoverflow.com stackoverflow.com
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0</dev/null script --quiet --flush --return --command "$(printf "%q " "$@")" /dev/null
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- Mar 2021
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bugs.ruby-lang.org bugs.ruby-lang.org
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A one-liner alternative for hash-only cases can be implemented using Enumerable#reduce: root = {} [:a, :b, :c].reduce(root){@1[@2]||={}}[:d] = 'E' # root => {:a=>{:b=>{:c=>{:d=>"E"}}}}
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- Nov 2020
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stackoverflow.com stackoverflow.com
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yell() { echo "$0: $*" >&2; } die() { yell "$*"; exit 111; } try() { "$@" || die "cannot $*"; }
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- Oct 2020
- Sep 2020
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svelte.dev svelte.dev
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I'm certainly not claiming that we should use clever tricks to scrunch our code into the most compact form possible at the expense of readability. Nor am I claiming that reducing lines of code is necessarily a worthwhile goal, since it encourages turning readable code like this...
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