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Lev1a
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I'll also endorse the Moto G series of which I've had the G1 (Sep '14), the G4 (Oct '16) and am now using the "Motorola One" (Jan '19) which is/was in almost the exact price bracket (200-230€) and the
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VLF can apparently penetrate about 30m of sea water worldwide [1] when transmitted from one base station into the atmosphere. Not sure about ELF though. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VLF_transmitter_DHO38
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And then the sonar operator records the sound onto a cassette tape and plays it at 10x speed for the captain to convince them that they really are chasing another submarine. I love that movie so much...
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On my family's FritzBox we can set the time for that connection reset. I think it's somewhere around 04:00.
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Why would we be bitter? Here in Germany for example there is at least one example ( https://www.lieferando.de ) of a takeaway/delivery service that AFAICT operates only on official partnerships with restaurants etc. Just fo
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Politicians and lawyers are paid well enough and then some for us the people to expect due diligence, especially for such an important piece of legislation that's to be in effect for the foreseeable future.
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> Apple further locking down the platform > they just want to reduce the number of ways the OS can be installed and upgraded Isn't that synonymous?
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I mean, I'm not from or in Denmark but that's how the article is worded, so I would assume it's like that.
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From TFA: > The Lindholm Island project, which is intended to house 100 or so rejected asylum seekers who have been convicted of crimes and served their sentences but cannot be deported for various reasons, is explicitly designed to crea
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Great channel about machining stuff with mills, lathes etc. with some comedy mixed in while also being very informative. Also I found that watching machining of all kinds of stuff is strangely relaxing to me.
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> Because games are supposed to be fun [...] I'm gonna have to disagree with you here and reiterate a point from a "Co-optional Podcast" episode from years ago: Games don't _have to be_ "FUN", they have to b
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404 Not Found. Was the article removed?
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> Gabe supposedly just hires smart people and trusts them to be smart enough to decide what needs to be done. I mean... that's the dream for everyone responsible for overseeing workers and/or managers in more normally structure
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> I wonder if corded drills might be more common in the UK because your higher mains voltage means less current is required for a given power output. With conversion losses, you can't realistically pull more than a horsepower out of
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Firearms make it easy/way easier to kill/seriously injure * a large number of people * from a distance * with basically no effort With knives on the other hand it's hard (especially for untrained attackers) killing/injur
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Relevant DEFCON talk from the creator and friends: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX9JXI4l3-E
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From what I can tell from the "Harmonized System" Wikipedia article [1], HS is used to classify products, meaning describing/grouping one or more products by some inherent trait. GTIN/EAN instead are 1:1 for each product
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Although this time his own OS should have basic features and lessons learned by prior entrants in that sector. Like, if you start an online store have such basic stuff as a shopping cart. Obvious stuff like that.
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Valve was dev and publisher for Half-Life so their game is on their platform. Same with EA, Ubisoft etc. AND guess who? Epic. Dev and publisher for Fortnite. What do you need to install and run to be able to play Fortnite? Epic Games La
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The siren of a nearby village in the former GDR is still tested every Wednesday at 18:00.
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After they had held the game hostage for a year my excitement for the game was very much gone and I didn't buy it in the end.
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That's not so simple with the hypocrite named Epic who preach about competition being better for all while buying exclusive distribution rights from devs/publishers on PC, sometimes even for games that had been long announced to b
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In previous releases I wondered why such a small basic program like the Gnome Calculator would take several seconds to start from the time I clicked the icon in the "Activities" screen. Then when the whole 20.04 and forced Snap th
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> Looked at the article, but didn't see any. Perhaps it was cost? Does the Pentagon budget break out the cost of Stars & Stripes? From the article: > The eagerness to kill Stars and Stripes is hard to fathom. As the senators
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> One of the companies (let's call is "Bell") owns a national fibre network, the last mile of copper or fiber to the home, ISP service, mobile phone service, and several national content networks. It receives significant s
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Replacing the leadership of a failing company instead of firing the normal employees who had and have no influence on the decisions driving the companies would actually be a really good idea. Instead they fired a whole bunch of people to be
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Seems like that's more and more the case nowadays. One of the things I absolutely despise about the rise of JS is that many many modern sites won't display anything (just the white BG) unless I allow 3rd party scripts. Is displayi
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I did a few years back during uni[1] and I'm pretty sure that's still my most used skill I learned there. [1]: Decided one day to get myself one of those little booklets with training software on CD. I then slowly stepped through
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I vaguely remember we had to read that as well but I don't exactly remember when that was during school.
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In your neighbouring country Germany some of the entries for our 8th grade group reading and analysis project were: - book about an anorexic girl (which IIRC was assigned by the lottery to the recovering anorexic girl in my class) - book ab
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