I had to look up its definition today, as I totally expected my trusty Chambers dictionary to include the modern 90% destroyed meaning…
Which isn’t in there at all, other than under a “loosely” line
#surpriseoftheday
Which isn’t in there at all, other than under a “loosely” line
#surpriseoftheday
September 8, 2024 at 4:29 PM
I had to look up its definition today, as I totally expected my trusty Chambers dictionary to include the modern 90% destroyed meaning…
Which isn’t in there at all, other than under a “loosely” line
#surpriseoftheday
Which isn’t in there at all, other than under a “loosely” line
#surpriseoftheday
Only in first week of living in #Moncton #NewBrunswick after relocating from #BC
Today's #SurpriseOfTheDay ... being able to buy individual cans of beer at the grocery store. I got a couple of cans of #NB #Moosehead, which is perfect cause I like an occassional beer but a 6 or 12 pack is wasted
Today's #SurpriseOfTheDay ... being able to buy individual cans of beer at the grocery store. I got a couple of cans of #NB #Moosehead, which is perfect cause I like an occassional beer but a 6 or 12 pack is wasted
May 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Only in first week of living in #Moncton #NewBrunswick after relocating from #BC
Today's #SurpriseOfTheDay ... being able to buy individual cans of beer at the grocery store. I got a couple of cans of #NB #Moosehead, which is perfect cause I like an occassional beer but a 6 or 12 pack is wasted
Today's #SurpriseOfTheDay ... being able to buy individual cans of beer at the grocery store. I got a couple of cans of #NB #Moosehead, which is perfect cause I like an occassional beer but a 6 or 12 pack is wasted
#surpriseoftheday #bookrelated #notpoliticalatall #amreadingleighbardugo #ninthhouse #amreadingfantasy #booksky A girl in Manuscript "ate something at one of these parties and decided she was a tiger . . . That girl's parents still have her in a cage in upstate New York."
January 15, 2026 at 8:56 PM
#surpriseoftheday #bookrelated #notpoliticalatall #amreadingleighbardugo #ninthhouse #amreadingfantasy #booksky A girl in Manuscript "ate something at one of these parties and decided she was a tiger . . . That girl's parents still have her in a cage in upstate New York."
#SurpriseOfTheDay
#Trump: "I'm not happy with what Putin is doing. He's killing a lot of people and I don't know what the hell happened to #Putin. I've known him a long time ... we're in the middle of talking and he's shooting rockets into Kyiv and other cities. I don't like it at all. I'm surprised
#Trump: "I'm not happy with what Putin is doing. He's killing a lot of people and I don't know what the hell happened to #Putin. I've known him a long time ... we're in the middle of talking and he's shooting rockets into Kyiv and other cities. I don't like it at all. I'm surprised
May 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM
#SurpriseOfTheDay
#Trump: "I'm not happy with what Putin is doing. He's killing a lot of people and I don't know what the hell happened to #Putin. I've known him a long time ... we're in the middle of talking and he's shooting rockets into Kyiv and other cities. I don't like it at all. I'm surprised
#Trump: "I'm not happy with what Putin is doing. He's killing a lot of people and I don't know what the hell happened to #Putin. I've known him a long time ... we're in the middle of talking and he's shooting rockets into Kyiv and other cities. I don't like it at all. I'm surprised
Eh?
TIL that in PL/SQL datatype RAW is a subtype of VARCHAR2?
So I can't overload functions with two variants with respectively RAW and VARCHAR2 arguments -> calls can't distinguish between them...
How does PL/SQL then handle that RAW is binary without collation/charset/etc?
#SurpriseOfTheDay
TIL that in PL/SQL datatype RAW is a subtype of VARCHAR2?
So I can't overload functions with two variants with respectively RAW and VARCHAR2 arguments -> calls can't distinguish between them...
How does PL/SQL then handle that RAW is binary without collation/charset/etc?
#SurpriseOfTheDay
November 28, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Eh?
TIL that in PL/SQL datatype RAW is a subtype of VARCHAR2?
So I can't overload functions with two variants with respectively RAW and VARCHAR2 arguments -> calls can't distinguish between them...
How does PL/SQL then handle that RAW is binary without collation/charset/etc?
#SurpriseOfTheDay
TIL that in PL/SQL datatype RAW is a subtype of VARCHAR2?
So I can't overload functions with two variants with respectively RAW and VARCHAR2 arguments -> calls can't distinguish between them...
How does PL/SQL then handle that RAW is binary without collation/charset/etc?
#SurpriseOfTheDay