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did you come to a conclusion as for the tensor weight of pressure vs. temperature ?
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Do you have any opinion on whether we can use Tarrio's mugshot in his bio? It's currently set to be deleted even though Harvard says its "probably" PD but I can't even get it in under fair use. Feoffer (talk) 10:53, 19 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]
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Pages that use the JSON contentmodel will now use tabs instead of spaces for auto-indentation. This will significantly reduce the page size. (T326065)
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