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2,756karma·3,266submissions·December 31, 2016
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I'm not Russian, don't even speak Russian, just liked John Markoff in 90s.
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yeah, their app will make you pay even for offline maps
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Does this amazing new fork of a fork have colored hiking trails as this "dying" Organic Maps? I know the answer, tried both, I will let myself out...
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And for 99.9% it will not make any difference, but I'm sure for some percentage of users missing hiking trails in CoMaps will make difference for sure. Why use fork of a fork which lacks features…
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it's actually more difficult to produce inactivated vaccine at mass scale than mRNA vaccine, which is the reason why they were producing mRNA vaccines and not the old school safe tested ones
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there are literally people in this discussion talking about these vaccines preventing COVID spread, parroting this complete nonsense politicians and "experts" made when they pushed these &qu…
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would they die if they didn't take the vaxx? plenty people who got vaxx died anyway, plenty people who got COVID died as well, some of them from COVID, most of them were just infected while dying…
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Except COVID "vaccines" did not prevent infecting yourself or someone else, are there still people believing this nonsense? This "vaccine" at best protects you if you are old at ri…
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> However if we’re going to talk about moral responsibility for vaccine mandates, we also have to consider moral responsibility for non-vaccination leading to spread of a dangerous virus during a p…
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network effect, but enjoy your hermit life
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don't wanna sound like shill but for all people claiming you need some permit when installing one they should look into something like Midea PortaSplit - it's portable, but at same time it…
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It's not tied to your app version, today morning I didn't have this option, today evening I have it with same version without update. Seems you can switch usernames as many times you want, t…
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you don't need that on balcony, most of the apartments have balcony, stupid excuse, same applies for historical buildings with balcony If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it,…
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funny take Bulgaria is one of the poorest EU countries and I have seen there way more ACs than in much richer Czechia or elsewhere, this is not about price at all heck, even in Czechia I find much mor…
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TBH even ICE BMWs from recent years all look like fugly tanks
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I mean compared to the other BMW tanks this looks actually slightly less like tank I guess people would buy it just for the brand with whatever design, personally I find current BMW tank design the wo…
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I would need some source that Chinese cars are sold at a loss outside China, because I seriously doubt it. It's like those people thinking Aliexpress/Temu products are subsidized by Chinese …
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because they have other article about the event itself, if you bothered to check, this article is about news about this scrubbed from Chinese internet
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> If you go to the US, you will see Chinese brands nowhere. is their presence tiny or are they nowhere? you can't have both, something something moving the goalpost...
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Chinese cars are exactly same story as Japanese and Korean cars, first they ignored them, then they laughed at them, then they won
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open platform? what Chinese phones have as easily unlockable bootloader as pixels? thanks for info btw after one pixel with swollen battery I'm never buying one again, but I have to admit they ha…
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their phones are second rate to what - pixels with exploding batteries and faulty displays or Samsungs unable to fix their slow quality cameras for the last decade? sorry, if I want the best overall A…
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there is reason why they call trump in China Chuan Jianguo" (川建国) aka "Trump the Nation Builder", though not sure Americans would like to know which nation he is building and which one …
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Really, you will see TCL (and Hisense) nowhere in US? I recommend visiting any store selling TVs. Same goes for Thinkpad/Motorola, but I guess there at could argue these are not original Chinese …
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cheap 1USD VPN (via open source Hiddify on Android/Win) was all I needed last summer, I bought as backup more expensive 4-5$, both worked same the problem is what to do when they implement this a…
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Title is editorialized to meet HN length limit, full title:
A small plane slammed into the tallest skyscraper in China’s capital. Hours later, it was like nothing had happened.