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by Larrikin 2y ago
If it's in a verifiable external source (Consumer Report for instance, not some lady's Amazon affiliate links blog), then I would say it's never shilling.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Which cases? Tailscale has eliminated all my fears I had about self hosting and I've been using it a ton. The only issue I've run in to has been a single service (Withings) that uses a web hook to trigger updates for my sleep mat.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
You are in the minority. Huge chunks of society were surprised by the Watchmen episode. My AP US History introduced the civil war section by saying despite his personal beliefs, he was teaching us to pass the exam and any discussion about t
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Did you look at Kotlin?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
I would argue so what? There are low and high paying jobs that require people to be in person and low and high paying jobs that can be fully remote. Why should it matter to one group where the other group works? I'm sure the pediatric
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by Larrikin 2y ago
This is a feature built into warp, which is kind of nice.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Using any Chromium browser supports Google's goal of controlling all web standards
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by Larrikin 2y ago
I actually lived in Japan for some years and was thinking specifically of them. People that care at the post office, even if they have a litany of questions, and deliver your package in pristine condition is the preferred result over crap s
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Go to a DMV or a post office in a country that isn't the US. It can actually be a pleasant experience.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Do you cook? There are dozens of obvious examples. A crappy knife will tear instead of cut. You'll ruin tomatoes, have uneven dices, crush and smear delicate herbs, have ripped apart meat and fish that you'll destroy more trying t
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Pretty much every single child thinks cheats are the greatest things ever when they first discover them. Usually you discover how boring and easy they make the game fairly soon after, but you still try them out.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Which ones?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Safari is a worse locked down experience, and if you run any variety of Chrome you're actively making the world a worse place by allowing a bad actor to dictate more and more web standards as user count increases. Your crusade against
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by Larrikin 2y ago
So who?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Is it elitism to refuse to answer a question and instead ask another question?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
It's actually surprisingly easy to convince friends and family to cancel Prime or atleast comparison shop. Everyone has gotten some cheap crap from China they never would have bought if they could have seen it in real life and had to s
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by Larrikin 2y ago
On Android you install Firefox, have real ad blockers and have effectively the same system as any desktop computer. On iOS you install a variety of shady ad blocking browsers because the Safari system of extensions doesn't really let
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Unless you speak Japanese, you are interacting with a small minority of people that care about interacting with people outside of Japan. Most people living there think it's great to fine, but still better than other countries and espec
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Which searches? I find myself only using the !g for very specific, rare, within the past year framework problems and trying to find local restaurants, but Google and Yelp suck for that too but are slightly better. DDG and Google are both op
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Which specific vendors?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Theres the zip function builtin, which I actually would have preferred oneToTen.zip(oneToTen2) { x, y -> x * y }
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Its a small example so the efficiency doesn't matter, but you could use sequences when it does https://kotlinlang.org/docs/sequences.html . Also the map function lets you perform any operations in it. It was a sim
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by Larrikin 2y ago
From your other comment, I'm curious what you like about yield and why you think Kotlin is lacking without it.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
As someone who uses Kotlin for work and Python for side projects (and loved Python years ago in college), Python's list comprehension feature is one of the things I hate the most about the language now. As a simple example using only t
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by Larrikin 2y ago
So like the accountant filing your taxes, the person who fixes your bug in the bug report, the electrician adding power to a new room, the plumber fixing a leak?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
The names of telescopes usually change once they are built.
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Perfect crime for a budding international criminal. Clone the real site, possibly with a redirect to the real site after "payment fails". Post an ad on Craigslist asking for someone to update the parking meter codes to the new sit
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by Larrikin 2y ago
So if you see someone get murdered, you don't tell the police anything to help catch the murderer?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
What place is so terrible that not only do the children have to work but conditions are so bad that the children need to protest and be activists?
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by Larrikin 2y ago
Is there something worth leaving to? I have my old subscription limping along because I do like the trainers, the music especially, and use the non cardio programs, but would like to switch to something that isn't actively making the p

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