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Jarwain
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If memory serves, XMPP is pretty battery intensive on mobile because one has to maintain a consistent connection to the server to receive messages
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I find Discord to fill this space in a slightly more effective way, although I don't believe they differentiate from mobile vs. computer use quite yet. However, I find a majority of my friends (and I personally) use discord mainly on d
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Total digression, but I participate in Toastmasters and there is a role in every meeting known as the 'Ah-Counter'. Every time someone uses a filler like um, ah, er, like, and, etc. they ring the bell to bring it to the speaker&#x
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On the map I played, everyone spawns in over Europe. However, there's a whole entire world and NA and Eastern China was typically pretty barren
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I wonder whether there is a difference in attitudes or money usage for poor people in Kenya or other developing nations, vs those who are poor in developed nations like the US. Although you did say 'very' poor people, this was the
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After some googling, I found out how one can enable Prezi classic on an account that only has Prezi Next. Make sure you're logged into your Prezi account, then go to this link: https://prezi.com/instant-prezi An editor
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I think stress is like excitement with risk. Something exciting and not stressful probably doesn't have much risk involved. However, if the individual perceives risk, then stress is introduced. Think skydiving. Skydiving can be pretty
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For an author, I'd imagine there are discoverability and convenience aspects involved in the decision to post on medium, versus hosting one's own blog.
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It could be abused in ways that cause innocent people to suffer, if we don't have the checks in place to prevent this. It could also be used to protect the innocent from being mistakenly charged.
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It seems like the Firefox team intends to only have what maximises the privacy security protections, and that this extra functionality (hereafter referred to as SameCon, versus the current DefCon) is ideally implemented as an add-on. I'
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> "they just needed people to believe wholeheartedly they were using one." 'they' is referring to Ford. Rephrased, "Ford just needed people to believe wholeheartedly [that] Ford [was] using one"
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If I were in his shoes, I would open-source the project once I decided I wanted to stop working on it, or when I feel I've made enough, or have it baked into my will to open source the project if the truly unfortunate happens. Of cours
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https://imgur.com/1b3UTC4 Offcolour background, a little megaphone saying "promoted", all the way at the top of the subreddit, and offtopic (this ad was on /r/HFY)
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As a native speaker, I typically drop 'the' in favor of "Take 95 North" or "Take I95 North". Adding 'the' just sounds awkward to me, but it might just be a syllable/flow thing. If I was in an are
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I feel like the core question/goal/ideal is to have two sim chips linked to the same number, so that requests (such as phone calls/texts) are cloned and sent to both devices. I'd think that'd require some reconfigur
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What do you think it means?
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At the very least, that you're into cigars. If you were to get this phone, I'd hazard that you're interested in supporting this kind of brand and what it stands for, even if only a small aspect of it.
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That's one strategy, if said shady dealer was planning on being around. Cutting the drugs with a cheaper material, even if it's slightly poisonous, helps margins.
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Can't reply to 794CD01 so I'm doing it here Well people don't have to purchase Ferraris, there are cheaper alternatives like purchasing a used car. So, false equivalence. There's no equivalent to the internet, as far as
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I feel like there's some weird fundamental misunderstanding going on here. The way I interpreted the solution was that every individual will at some point have the max possible amount of money (which is roughly $100). I don't thin
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Video production is definitely one of the primary mediums for the communication of ideas, because of how versatile it is. A podcast is basically a video, without the visual aspect. The visuals accompanying video provides another dimension t
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Not entirely true, from what I understand. The statistic has been replicated in polls and surveys across various college campuses. The OP's representation, and yours, is a little clunky but makes rational sense to me. His quote is &quo
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You can't. Does it matter? Does the possibility of minor changes to an individuals physiology matter when the current alternative is death for quite a few people? Even if minor changes in our physiology happen all the time?
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Some would say Communism lacks even a real first chance.
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I wouldn't say that it's about individuals being terrorized through the screen. I'd say that it's at-risk individuals who are persuaded to radicalize through the internet. By at-risk, I refer to individuals who may be su
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alistproducer2 is operating under the premise that full autonomy, or a self-driving VTOL is easier than self-driving cars, or at least that flying cars for the masses would hinge on top-tier automagical flying to deal with the training issu
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10y ago
What do you mean by this?
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I wouldn't necessarily say people are reading different meanings into the word, but rather that there are different meanings that exist for the word. Namely, the ideas of positive vs negative liberty
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I don't have your experience, nor do I really know what it's like, but here's a perspective I thought of after reading your post. Your birth parents may not have wanted you, putting you for adoption. However, you were wanted
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I'd assume Lyft has the information as to who you tipped and how much. However, my understanding is that the driver does not know which individual tipped them (and rates the passenger lacking this information). The driver's tips a
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