Malgas

That's approximately 314 trillion more digits than is necessary to calculate the circumference of the observable universe to within a Planck length.

(The actual number is 62.)

The contrast of their deaths has always stood out to me: She died of radiation-induced aplastic anemia. He was run over by a horse cart.

I mean, sometimes novels have framing devices that muddy the water around origin, authorship, veracity, etc. Usually it's obvious enough, but it can be nice to have clarification.

The fun thing about this meme is that the film showed SGI's fsn file manager running on IRIX.

A simple mistake: he meant to say "gilded age".

used the word ornament, or an adjective to describe the balls

You say that as though testicles can't be ornamental. (Or festive, sparkly, etc.)

Top left somewhat resembles a real life technique called half-swording.

I think the most obvious example is loop unrolling. An unrolled loop can be many times more code, but runs faster because you're not updating a counter or doing conditional jumps.

The former is typical of British RP, and the latter is found in General American (though it varies regionally). So it really just depends on who you're taking to.

To your questions, I would use "German" and "mispronunciation".

More respondents use Ubuntu than Linux

wat.

In general it seems odd that they've got Windows and Mac as monoliths, while the various distros are broken out individually but "Linux" is apparently not an aggregate.

In the grim darkness of the 28th millennium later, there are only zombies.

Yeah I have a dal recipe that calls for "whole dry red chili", "green chili", and "red pepper".

I do my best to interpret this (usually arboles, poblanos, and cayenne, respectively) and I like the result, but I do sometimes wonder what the author intended.