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3,803karma·1,305submissions·September 15, 2021
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I must not have been clear. I don’t want a SaaS app, just a native app and local files. Charge for the mobile app too, and let me handle the cloud storage with either iCloud or google drive or somethi…
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Does the movement not generate enough cooling from wind? Do you need heat sinks or active cooling?
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Wow, I had no idea this site existed and it appears to have a huge community that's active. The build itself is also quite nice and worth a read
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That is Facebook’s action, which is depriving people of services just because they share a name. But it’s not the court of law and I think we can all agree that Facebook’s actions are depressingly dys…
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So what if they used his name? It was just “Carl Sagan” not “Carl Sagan Sucks”. If a parent named their kid “Carl Sagan” should another Carl be able to demand the parents change a child’s name? Comple…
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Why can't I pay for major versions? V2, V3, V4.. if I don't want V5, fine.. I can move on
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Looks great, and I wish you luck, but I'd rather pay for a binary+license for major updates, not pay monthly for a lock-in subscription. That, or a large one-time lifetime license like Plex
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They do fully embrace it! I almost laughed at the comment: > It can sometimes just feel weird working on sensitive or private things out in the open. ... all while the GIF next to it seems to have …
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Married with kids, I don’t even know where to start with sleep tracking. I had an app that measured movement and noise, but it could be my spouse. I think a watch would work, but I don’t want to wear …
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Martin Agency is ADweek's Agency of the Year, which directly contradicts Armstrong's statement that: "I guess if there is a lesson here it is that constraints breed creativity, and that…
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You can be opposed to fascism and be opposed to antifa, and opposed to the actions people-who-say-they-are-antifa take during their riots
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What is a “mental motion”? Did the author mean “mental model”?
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Meta: The HackerNews submission correctly titles this as "authentication", but the blog post itself is incorrectly titled as "Simple Passwordless User Authorization"
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It’s not enlightened to apply programming semantics to the long form writing. It’s just ignorant that your readers have to suffer. > general realization That’s not a general realization, and histor…
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What are you implying?
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This was a strange article. It seemed to rant about various topics, starting with Gut Bacteria and ending with religion
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it’s super annoying (this happened to me today again) but it’s not worth switching from Firefox. There’s worse things to be had in the other browsers
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This does not seem to address the pentagon issue though?
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Splunk’s addressable market is every business right? How is Temporal larger than that? Consumers too?
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That’s even more interesting. I wonder if components inside the Dragon capsule need to be rebuilt to handle cold vacuum. Or is that a standard design?
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Not every program is like this. Most are though, so I agree in principal. But rarely there are programs that don’t have restrictions and are direct point to cent conversion
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I’m opposed to kernel drivers/root kits too, but I wouldn’t install this on my daily driver. I’d have a separate partition with a fresh Linux install. So I don’t personally have a problem with it…
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Spotify’s cookie pop up is deceptive and should violate their own rules
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You’re not even advocating for anything specific except action. Are you encouraging Trudeau to attack the citizens of Ottawa? I hope not
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I’ve noticed this on many politician’s pages recently. Didn’t suspect past employees/clerks to be the suspects
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