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by DKnoll 10y ago
I hate those DVDs with a passion... the password protection is a bit much. It wasn't so long ago that they still came on VHS, too.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
I can finally get my old mail back. :)
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Not for the Egyptian government.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
It doesn't know about any phones which are not Apple and do not have MicroUSB.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
To avoid state censorship. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_of_Facebook
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Calling Iceland even a 'smaller country' seems a bit of a leap, even if it were a city it would still be far from being considered a large one.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
The 'cloud' is still composed of physical machines which somebody is responsible for. Many of those people (as compared to the general public) read Hacker News.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
I'm sure this is a common phenomena anywhere with bottle deposits, but everywhere I've lived in the GTA has had at least one of these people. They can be polarizing. Some hate them, some are indifferent, others appreciate them. To
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by DKnoll 10y ago
That's odd, because we've had them for quite some time (and played beer pong with them). </Ontarian>
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by DKnoll 10y ago
My solution was much more elegant: spoof his MAC address.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Intermittent fasting is actually found to improve longevity. Some people with disorders would not benefit, but that's like saying a fitness application is bad because somebody with brittle bone disease might use it and injure themsel
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Yeah, I distinctly remember Kazaam, and it didn't have Sinbad. What did star Sinbad though were First Kid and Jingle All the Way, both of which were released in 1996 (same as Kazaam) and I remember seeing at around the same time as Kaz
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by DKnoll 10y ago
I can only imagine how coddled your childhood was if you weren't aware of the dark realities of death and war by 15 or 16. Fear is a choice. Also many people have overcome much greater trauma than 'age-inappropriate movies'..
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by DKnoll 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Canada
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Lotus Notes.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Because it would make the misappropriation of the work of poor creators cheap.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Whether it's a good strategy or not, it's a matter of integrity, which I consider to be something much more than just another stat on your character sheet used to get a job. From my experience, most people lie at least a little bi
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by DKnoll 10y ago
There is the Convention on Cluster Munitions, which bans cluster bombing outright, but conveniently neither Russia or Syria signed it. Even if they did, international treaties/law banning weapons tend to go out the window in times of w
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by DKnoll 10y ago
It's not scary in and of itself, they just gave you an awareness of the open source intelligence available on you.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
<canuck> Definitely, who wouldn't? </canuck>
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by DKnoll 10y ago
It would require an international agency for enforcement, you don't need an international agency for notification. > The most technologically advanced is a matter of opinion. How would they block Russia or Chinese lauches? Even Indi
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by DKnoll 10y ago
They're not regulating the world's space access... they're monitoring to prevent commercial satellites from colliding with debris and other items in orbit. This is a public service. The US at large does have the power to bloc
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by DKnoll 10y ago
The Ford Edge is built in Oakville, Ontario, Canada... not the US.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
>“Within three or four years, every single ID badge is going to have these sensors,” predicted Ben Waber, chief executive of Humanyze, a Boston-based employee analytics company. >Those concerned about their privacy might be alarmed by
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Some first and second generation DCinema projectors are even 2K, these can still be found in operation. No, you probably won't notice... ;)
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by DKnoll 10y ago
>> "How could the NSA not want to listen in on the person rated by Forbes as the second most powerful person in the world after President Obama?” >He can rest assured that the USA never saw France as no2 in anything, except ma
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Haven't you seen Men in Black?
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by DKnoll 10y ago
PDF is meant to be a digital equivalent to paper, thus it does not scale well to different screen sizes. An objective of PDF is for a document to look the exact same no matter where you open it. ePub text and images can be reflowed to fit a
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by DKnoll 10y ago
His did... because it had a push bar at the front. Not many civilian cars with battering rams out there.
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by DKnoll 10y ago
Agreed, it is a full sized sedan. I did find that frustrating until I got more familiar with it. It's great on the highway too... the roar of that V8 in the cabin with all the windows down at highway speed is about as close to nirvana

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