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[05:02]	schestowitz	<schestowitz>                                 
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[05:02]	schestowitz	                                    <h5><a href="https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2023/12/tagged-pdf-funsies.html"> Tagged PDF funsies </a></h5>
[05:02]	schestowitz	                                    <blockquote>
[05:02]	schestowitz	                                        <p>Going through these lesser used parts of the file format teaches you quite quickly that the PDF specification varies wildly in quality. For example let's look at said references. PDF has both dictionaries and arrays as native data types. Thus if you have to map arbitrary text keys to values you'd use a dictionary whereas mapping consecutive integers from zero upwards you'd use an array. Seems s
[05:02]	schestowitz	imple, right?</p>
[05:02]	schestowitz	                                    </blockquote>
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[05:02]		-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-nibblestew.blogspot.com | Nibble Stew: Tagged PDF funsies
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[07:28]	schestowitz	x https://text.npr.org/1221128925
[07:28]	schestowitz	# spam from the sponsor
[07:28]		-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-text.npr.org | Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella discusses the promise and potential perils of AI
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[18:14]	schestowitz	>> That is some great deny comedy:
[18:14]	schestowitz	>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_comedy
[18:14]	schestowitz	> :-)
[18:14]	schestowitz	> 
[18:14]	schestowitz	> 
[18:14]	schestowitz	> I'm told a major (subscription) TV channel in Brazil launched a show
[18:14]	schestowitz	> with a number of black comedians.  They named it "black comedy" (Humor
[18:14]	schestowitz	> Negro, in Portuguese).  I've never watched it, but I found the name
[18:14]	schestowitz	> quite brilliant.
[18:14]		-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-en.wikipedia.org | Black comedy - Wikipedia
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