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Unfortunately, only in Australia and parts of Africa and a few other select markets. I've been trying to buy a new J70, but AFAICT you can't buy a new one in the EU or US, and it's practically impossible to import one either.
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5y ago
A cent is not a dollar.
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5y ago
Very long term support? It's not supported at all!
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6y ago
> It will be anchored close to Orkney where it will produce enough electricity to power 2,000 homes. I can't possibly express my existential torment that I feel when I read statements like this in an article. Just state the damn po
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FreeBSD 13.0
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6y ago
No, Plan 9 doesn't have long options at all.
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6y ago
> Meaning, if I buy an iPhone in Europe, Apple won't service it under warranty in the US and visa versa. I have to mail it to the country of purchase. Anecdotal, but I had my EU-bought hardware serviced multiple time by Apple in the
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> Discord for instance have implemented their apps really well No they haven't. The discord electron app is a trash fire. I use discord in Safari. It's just as bad UI and UX and slowness as the electron crap, but at least I get
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6y ago
To bad development has stopped.
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6y ago
A drop in the ocean.
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6y ago
It's a total PITA, but it can be done as long as you are ok with full screen. I use it to run PixInsight on FreeBSD and view it on macOS: https://xw.is/wiki/HiDPI_XQuartz /edit: oh, and yeah, if you patch xra
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> My apologies, it must have been a mistake. Well that mistake seems to keep repeating itself then. Oxide has been silent even after subsequent contact, and even after this issue has already been raised internally once.
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6y ago
> Please apply! We are hiring. You certainly aren't replying to you applicants, though.
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6y ago
https://go.googlesource.com/proposal/+/refs/heads/master/des...
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6y ago
I really dislike centered websites. That means that if I change the width of the browser window, the position of the website elements changes. So when I make the window bigger for ONE annoying tab that requires more width, it changes ALL ot
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6y ago
I have the same problem. As an additional data point, I have no problem hearing the dialog in documentaries, youtube shows, "casual" TV shows, etc, but I am having a very hard time understanding the dialog in movies and more serio
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6y ago
Results come in less than 15 minutes...
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6y ago
> If there was a massive government initiative to manufacture such tests and subsidize them so that everyone got them every day this pandemic could be effectively halted in very short order, even without a vaccine. Absolutely, except tha
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6y ago
No, the rational numbers are dense.
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6y ago
This response shows exactly why Trump won, and more generally what the problems with today's society are. People cannot separate discussion from politics. When I have to use public transport, I wear a N95 respirator. I avoid getting ou
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6y ago
From the article... > However, the size and concentrations of SARS–CoV-2 in aerosols generated during coughing are unknown. Oberg and Brousseau (3) demonstrated that surgical masks did not exhibit adequate filter performance against aero
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6y ago
The way viscosity is measured doesn't follow naive expectation though. Water at 0C has over six times the viscosity of water at 100C, yet to the untrained human they seen to flow about the same. Olive oil is 100 times more viscous that
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6y ago
Oh my god, thank you! How does one find these "hidden" features?
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6y ago
Not all of them, particularly the cheap U2F ones don't have PIV or PGP. I would link to a feature matrix, but Yubico makes it impossible to find one (although I know it exists). Edit: found one https://www.yubico.com/pr
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6y ago
Is IFR the proper metric though? The virus seems to be able to have long lasting effects in otherwise healthy people who survive, albeit I find it hard to find a legitimate study about the prevalence of this rather than popular "news&q
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6y ago
In the interest of discussion and discoverability, I urge the commenters in this blog to write a synopsis to each blog instead of just dumping a list of blogs. Or worse, a list of XML feeds (!).
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6y ago
Who cares about a bunch of digital sensors stitched together. What's more interesting is the optical assembly: https://www.llnl.gov/news/world’s-largest-optical-lens-shipp... Anybody got real technical information
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I don't know where you live and how garbage disposal works where you live, but in general I would urge people not to do this. Proper garbage can bags are important because they don't spill out easily. This makes the job of the gar
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6y ago
Pretty much. I'll refer to something that happened to me a few years back: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18783724
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6y ago
Security by obscurity is not painting tanks in camo. Security by obscurity is assuming your enemy won't find your tanks because you didn't broadcast on public radio where your tanks are.
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