splitting

This isn't splitting hairs in because the parent is taking about forms of PC that do not directly relate to gender and blaming feminism for them.

Another important factor is how much of an effect 10ft vs 12ft lanes have on motorcycle filtering (lane splitting).

In this way, it might be easier to operate the 'persistent' layer, without 'splitting each MySQL server in two' for load balance.

You're basically just splitting the passwords into two components--two-factor security--except that two-factor security requires two separate concepts, not simply requiring two passwords.

The file splitting feature was particularly compelling when dialup, floppies, and CD-R's were common.

The study about lane-splitting safety, cited by the comment I responded to, was looking at highway riding (hence commuters).

As you say, if this brings the risk of splitting combining characters to the fore maybe more software will handle it in the future.

That's splitting hairs a bit; Scala doesn't exactly have mass appeal either.

Of course, more often they're boiling political agendas down to 140 characters, or worse, splitting a page-length message up into 17 chunks tagged (1/17).

He's not splitting hairs, he's probably just from 'somewhere else'.

That's the point and splitting hairs doesn't change it.

- splitting multiple artists into separate fields (common where you have Conductors and Orchestras as the artist).

You're splitting hairs here, common usage of "texting" includes sending pictures, video, and audio.

And notably, lane-splitting is not "safer" in the sense of preventing accidents.

I think we're splitting hairs on the definition of "non-technical," but we can both agree that parsing large amounts of data isn't the easiest thing in the world to do, especially without formal training.

It's checking the type, it's splitting the string on " ", it's checking to see the class isn't already listed etc etc Also everything is assuming it's operating on a list of elements - cue wasteful for loops when they're not needed.

Splitting groups into 'female' and 'male' is a red herring.

Splitting hairs doesn't make them any easier to find.