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LordWinstanley
10y ago
At least no-one suggested that godawful Gimp as a Photoshop alternative
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10y ago
Aw, diddums!
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10y ago
>>>I am a professional web developer ... working with an amazing graphic designer/illustrator who designs everything you see on System76.com. But doesn't design it using ElementaryOS, seeing as it has no graphic design so
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10y ago
You are easily awed. Mind you, it seems most Americans are.
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10y ago
>>choose your recipe, place the individual pre-packaged containers of measured, washed and cut ingredients (that you could order through Moley) on designated spots, and press “start” When cooking, preparing the ingredients is the bori
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10y ago
The surgeon must have been a 'Quack'.
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10y ago
Jeezus —just write a f *king blog post! Who can be bothered reading a narrative split across two dozen tweets?
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10y ago
The thing I really miss from OSX in every Linux distro I've tried is the right-most preview pane in Finder column view and the similar 'Quicklook' (press spacebar to get a preview of the content of most filetypes). When I us
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10y ago
>>>Every app feels like it was designed and built specifically for Loki... Yes, but unfortunately there are only half a dozen or so Elementary native apps... and they're pretty much all just "viewers" (in some sense
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10y ago
"...(Satya Nadella) got a major release of Windows out without the usual trauma..." WTF?! Did the forced updates and user data mining scandals around the release of Windows 10 completely pass this person by?
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10y ago
Ten minutes on bitcointalk.org would have shown you that it's almost certainly a case of "Another day. Another cryptocoin release". 99.9999....% (recurring to infinity) of which make money for no-one but their developer —who,
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10y ago
Article is from July. So I guess the answer to the question posed in the headline was — "No"
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10y ago
>>>...Then thrusters, designed to decelerate the craft for 30 seconds until it was metres off the ground, engaged for only around 3 seconds before they were commanded to switch off, because the lander's computer thought it was
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10y ago
>>I can't seem to get tire-kicking traction though.. :( That'll be because you're trying to provide something useful. Decorate it with pictures of Kim Kardashian's fat arse, and you'll get thousands of users.
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10y ago
Remember. When writing about 'stuff' on the internet, never on any account provide links within the article, to any of the topics you're discussing. Having to hunt them down himself, makes it so much more fun for the reader!
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10y ago
That's a pretty impressive editing system you've got there. Care to share a bit more info on what technology you've built it upon?
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10y ago
The old "We can't pay you, but your work will be seen by lots of people" approach.
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10y ago
Because of the obvious [and sneakily hidden censorship], I'd imagine
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10y ago
Well, why not? .ai is already a TLD. [Adobe Illustrator files, for those not in the know]
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10y ago
I got that on a triple word score in Scrabble, the other night
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10y ago
Who decides whether something is 'fact'? Google? The reason we don't all agree on a lot of things in life is that a lot of things are more nuanced than "Two legs good. Four legs bad". * God exists * iOS is better th
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10y ago
I can see why you'd be annoyed. It's such an imaginative logo.
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10y ago
Bye then! Plenty more fish in the sea. I really don't understand what the increasing number of sites which demand I turn off my ad-blocker before viewing their ten-a-penny content hope to achieve: 1: 99,99999% of the time I'll jus
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10y ago
Brilliant piece. Pilger at his best. Thanks for sharing.
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10y ago
Oh dear. How common! My even more exclusive social media site "evenricherkids.life" has a membership fee of €10000 / month. That should keep out the ghastly parvenus I'd expect to be attracted to your sort of tawdry esta
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10y ago
Unfortunate choice of name. (anyone from Scotland or Ireland will understand why)
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10y ago
Will it 'explode' onto the market? [D'you see what I did there?!]