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From what I can see at a glance its mostly loads upon loads of graphics code / graphics cards stuff. Its possible they have upstreamed entire drivers into their code base. I spotted some stuff that hints at low level protocols as well
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>There's a reason PC app stores are moribund, and it's that browsers do the job of delivering software. Mobile app stores would go the same way, if mobile browsers did the same job – and without people needing to use the Apple
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In a lot of countries it is possible to simply change the way share based voting works. By default 1 share equals one vote. But quite a few jurisdictions allow companies to define a different voting scheme, allowing to f.e. limit a person&#
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While that is true, one could argue that these reports are either split into distinct parts written by individual authors or are not written in parallel. A report doesn't have ten people writing the same page. If everyone writes a chap
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Can you make any recommendations for replacement of dairy products? Personally i found that dairy stuff (cheese especially) is the one thing that seems to not have any acceptable plant based replacement (IMHO) Most other vegan alternative
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Yes. That said, i do also believe that taxation would have to be fair. Assuming you spent less than ten hours on these mails in total that would mean you would "earn" so little that most likely you would have not earned enough to
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> If a someone is on a trip abroad and gets a call/email from a customer from another country, they are technically working. Would that require a work visa? Depends on the country in question of course but many places have different
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> I recently generated a single-use card with a $1 spend limit to sign up for a free trial of Masterclass, for which I would have been automatically charged an annual membership fee of $180 if I’d forgotten to cancel on time. Now, i unde
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One stop at Wörgl if i am not mistaken. Trains in Austria are pretty nice indeed, but of course only if you have a train available. If you first need to drive to the train station then more often than not the commuter trains aren't wor
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Potentially this[1]: > Under EU law, standard contract terms must not: > * be contrary to the requirement of good faith; > * disadvantage consumers (in terms of rights & obligations), in relation to sellers/suppliers. Ther
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> Question 2. Why do we refer to them still in mainstream discourse as systems that even qualify as cryptocurrencies? Because a sizeable part of the population that doesn't care about cryptocurrency but cares about climate change ha
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> But why would you want TV without speaker I mean, you can grab some dedicated speakers or a sound bar or something? In fact, some people do this instead of using the TV speakers anyways since it usually results in a better experience&#
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Most likely because those landline phones transmitted via a copper cable while mobile phones send the audio via a heavily compressed and shared wireless connection that isn't exactly all that reliable. Cabled connections are superior t
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> You can "choose moderation" by not viewing Twitter accounts and conversations you don't care about and muting words you dislike. In that case however I would also like the possibility to turn off any algorithms that reco
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And while we are at it, maybe also bring back laptop docks that work by setting a laptop down on top of it? With connectors on the bottom of the laptop instead of a cable to plug in? One can dream
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> Right now the most convenient way to send money from EU to Russia is crypto. Which is kind of the point right about now? I am not sure one can compare deliberately introduced sanctions to crappy products...
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Which means the next generation would be even smaller and so on and so forth until at one point the thing is reduced to a point where it is no longer sustaining the spiral. Or at least that's how I imagine it would go.
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In other countries the caller pays for calls/texts. The way I understand it that isn't the way it works in the US (something about callers not knowing if they are calling landlines or mobile phones?) For example, over here in Aust
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What you are looking for is the Common Reporting Standard: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Reporting_Standard So the information is still being exchanged, but as i understand it most stuff is essentially handled
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Isn't skin color based privilege the same though? If someone darkens their skin so everyone perceives them as black instead of white, then that person lost their privileges of that point forth. White privilege is very much a treatment
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There was swing before that as well!
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I think what OP was trying to get at is that a dark web crypto exchange would not offer any benefit over a clear web one (both need to know who you are to send cash). Meanwhile, there simply is not clear web drug store, so dark web ones don
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You might be talking about "Essentially Patents"? > Standards organizations, therefore, often require members disclose and grant licenses to their patents and pending patent applications that cover a standard that the organizat
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Not really. With these souvenir shops etc they have a baseline price X for locals and then a price Y for tourists where the price Y is deliberately higher. In the case of online goods they have a price X in USD because that is the currency
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Please don't miss understand, i do agree with you. In an ideal world one should be able to reason with others, people should care about their surroundings and the society that they are a part of. However, in the world that we live in y
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Same behavior on windows in firefox. I am pretty sure this is the default for most browsers
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> In this particular example can't the holdout see how it would benefit the economy (as roads do) that they're part of, possibly reduce emissions into the environment they live in, etc.? Zou are trying to use logic here, but th
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It did have this: > as of v11 this module uses the peacenotwar module. Over on its NPM site: https://www.npmjs.com/package/node-ipc And as far as i can tell they bumped up the major version by a digit. Whether or no
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Did they inform you that the food was poisoned? Does it come with a bright red wrapper saying "warning poison? If they just hand you food without a word then (at least in quite a few jurisdictions, but maybe not all) they are liable.
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> no warranty, expressed or implied This isn't enforceable in quite a few jurisdictions anyways. The best you can do is "No warranty to the extend permitted by law" at which point this specific use case is pretty much no
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