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3,140karma·1,202submissions·December 12, 2023
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This the actual link to the PR - https://news.adobe.com/news/2026/06/adobe-to-acquire-topaz-l... …
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(Note: PressTV is affiliated with Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, the only organisation legally able to transmit radio and TV broadcasts in Iran aka "official" government propaganda).
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I too wanted to make this point. In art and designing, copying is how you learn and how you kick start your creativity and innovativeness.
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Yes, Apple is quite selfish when it comes to open source. They avoid GPL license code because they only want to selectively share their code, which is one of the reason they now avoid GCC and stoppe…
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So "free DNS hosting" is misleading marketing? (I signed up but wasn't asked for credit card info).
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Seriously? This made me lol.
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Someone once told me that American work culture used to be based more on intern-ship / apprentice type hiring but now obsess with formal degrees. I wonder how much of this shift in culture is inf…
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JLR is also owned by Tata ( https://www.tata.com/business/jlr ).
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How viable is Solar in Canada given its weather? (I am ignorant about it and only know that it's really cold and cloudy most of the time).
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Unfortunately, the only way to be a top notch expert, with mastery over the art or sports, is to start young and with disciplined practice. Does it mean necessarily sacrificing childhood? I am unsure.…
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Try PaleMoon - https://www.palemoon.org/download.shtml - it is the version meant for "modern" OSes. Powerfox shares a heritage with it as it is based on its rendering engine…
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Don't know about Powerfox / Basilisk, but Palemoon developers have outlined How are security vulnerabilities handled? - https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=…
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While this article claims, "Durov offered no proof for his theory ..." , this article - https://thewire.in/tech/telegram-ceo-alleges-reliance-used-b... - points out th…
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Yup. The only browsers that still support Flash.
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Lookup PaleMoon and Basilisk in Wikipedia. The codebase of Goanna has diverged from Firefox / Gecko a lot, so trying to compare by versions won't tell you much. PaleMoon Goanna is regularly …
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This is actually based on the Goanna web engine (a fork of the Firefox / Gecko web engine) derived from the https://www.basilisk-browser.org/ . You can find out more here - http…
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Manufacturers do price according to volume. So why doesn't Jolla or Commodore plan a business strategy that focuses on increasing the volume? If $500 get you maybe 1500-2000 pre-orders, $300 may …
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Trump's mishandling of the Israel-Iran war will be a great case study in international politics. But blaming Trump for Netanyahu's derangement is ill-thought. Even a Democrat President would…
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June 20, 2026: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over ceasefire violations - MEHR - https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-closes-strait... …
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Crowdsource it - do it on Wikipedia?