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fredski42

341karma·90submissions·December 16, 2020
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Reading a dead tree book or using an ereader? I read before sleeping on my iPhone. I just bought an ereader to hopefully avoid this and sleep better.
13d ago·view thread
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Does anyone knows how much more the oceans can absorb heat?
21d ago·view thread
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(A)Social Media and the destructive power it has on society.
2mo ago·view thread
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Having privacy should be a user choice. I am firmly in the Apple ecosystem and in the EU. Apple could engineer it such that interoperability means giving up privacy. User can choose. Apple could show …
10mo ago·view thread
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You think Trump is in power? I do not think he really is. He is a puppet. Others are the Puppet Masters.
11mo ago·view thread
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Very much this! This is about removing (if it at wall will do that) without fixing the root cause. How deep can you put your head in the ground? It reminds of the Matrix where they scorched the skies …
1y ago·view thread
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This is what happens when you build a capitalist system based on quarterly results
1y ago·view thread
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Seeing the population still increase, this must be completely attributed to Africa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total_fertility_rate …
1y ago·view thread
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over 942,562 CCTV cameras are in operation across London alone.. https://www.tnssolutions.co.uk/post/how-much-of-london-is-co... …
1y ago·view thread
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Although Firefox is still the best to choose from a privacy standpunt currently, I am convinced the time will come where the sponsorship from Google will stop. Then Mozilla will likely not survive and…
1y ago·view thread
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Just use vaultwarden https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden
1y ago·view thread
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Very much this. I think the reason Google products are more and more infested with ads is to keep up revenue against people moving to better alternatives.
1y ago·view thread
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While waiting for the Billionares to take government.
1y ago·view thread
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What the article forgot to mention is that is not suitable for scale out workloads. No concurrent network access.
1y ago·view thread
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Nobody seems to be talking about the port in the charger itself. Does the regulation also specify USB-C for the other side?
1y ago·view thread
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I am curious about this supposed superiority. Can you explain?
1y ago·view thread
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I remember a sci-fi short story from a long time ago where everything that defined you as a person was digitized and available in your smartphone. The story was about a person loosing his smartphone a…
1y ago·view thread
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This is what the Solid protocol tries to fix. https://solidproject.org/
1y ago·view thread
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To me FOSS is very much about governance. If you need a change in an existing piece of FOSS code you hire someone to do this, either in the project itself or, if the project or you doesn’t want that, …
1y ago·view thread
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Everybody here seem to have strong opinions on the employer without having heard anything about their side on this.
1y ago·view thread
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Same here. I live in a GDPR country.
1y ago·view thread
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> The ideal solution would be to find a way for businesses to get those insights in a way that preserves privacy at the individual level. Isn’t that what Mozilla and Meta are together experimenting…
1y ago·view thread
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> You can google Can we write “search”? Google is hardly a usefull search engine anymore.
1y ago·view thread
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Apple creating an ecosystem of mobile apps is causing all this. Just go back to the Internet’s universal UI: the Web
2y ago·view thread
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Is there a visualization of the fully realistic version available somewhere?
2y ago·view thread