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This summer when visiting father I noticed he is using Firefox with uBO as his default browser on desktop, it made much easier to switch from Chrome to Firefox also on his phone since there was not Google sync across browsers argument prese
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Why would you need to keep Europe safe? It's not your colony, I'd much rather prefer if China wanted to keep us safe, by their track record over last 50 years seems like much more peaceful country than US, I don't see them in
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1mo ago
Can someone please tell me how is it different from any other labyrinth and what makes it special (because it's memorial to some writer?)? I looked at photos and besides curved corners don't really see anything special.
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Link to original study https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7452767/ Abstract As wind energy deployment increases and larger wind‐power plants are considered, bird fatalities through collision with moving turb
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One Black Wind Turbine Blade Cut Bird Deaths 72%,the Dutch Tried It and Failed
(gadgetreview.com)
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> Indeed go ask anybody in China, India, North-Africa, or Eastern Europe. I've had pretty good time in "Eastern" (Central) Europe, so did my wife in China. People were still optimistic about EU/euro, that lasted rough
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> The Iron Curtain had fallen; there was hope for Russia to become a democracy, and the weight of living in fear of dying in a nuclear war was lifted. seems like you are confusing early 00s with early 90s
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EU places ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under strictest digital safety rules
(euronews.com)
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For what's worth my father's old apartment somewhere in central europe has this inside of the apartment as well, common in older buildings, my 60s built Prague residential building already have them in basement, we have also (cent
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PlayStation wants to prove in court that you don't own your digital games
(polygon.com)
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thanks, but that's just too much work for the value Twitter offers
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Thailand: Where does the planned cut in visafree stays from 60 to 30 days stand?
(visasnews.com)
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what privacy? my smart TV/Android TV stick both don't have camera/mic and only thing I use them for is watching Youtube through Smarttube with dummy account signed in and to watch freely available IPTV streams you can find on
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well, since Nitter stopped working I've stopped reading Twitter posts, it doesn't seem like much information value for me was lost, though especially now during Nepal floods it would be probably good source of videos, more difficu
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Czech Court Awards Heureka 10M EUR from Google for Market Exclusion
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The Prague Municipal Court has awarded Heureka (price comparison site) 250 million korunas (10M EUR) in damages, plus interest, from Google for the U.S. internet company’s unlawful exclusion of Heureka from the market. A report published Th
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well, China will do what they did after EV car tax and the result is now we have super cheap milk, cheese and pork :-) I am not buying EV every day, so I really like these retaliatory games, after all even on Ali/Temu I shopped very ra
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TLDR there is only Google product if you wanna use RCS on Android phone nobody cares about standards, if they are pretty much monopolized by one comapny
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Since 1 July, the EU has levied a €3 customs duty on parcels worth under €150 and the measure is already biting as imports, especially from China, have slumped by 30% to 40%. For years, small parcels from China have been flooding European l
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Chinese imports plunge 30% to 40% after EU tax on small parcels
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Chinese carmakers grow market share in Europe with hybrid surge
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Chinese automakers’ share of new car sales in Europe topped 11 per cent in July, as consumers continue to snap up more affordable plug-in hybrids. A record third of plug-in hybrids registered in July were made by brands like Chery Automobil
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please tell me ONE app for Android other than Google Messages I can use to send and receive RCS, it surely won't be problem since it's international standard same as SMS, so there must be plenty apps available... Pretty much all b
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MicroSD card torture test reveal SanDisk as the outlier: 6 fails of the 7 tested
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any link or to way how to find it there? I though it will be in the current events but can't find it and search feature doesnt work edit: seems the only way to search the site is the google, this thread has few videos https:/
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yeah, I honestly dont understand why every apartment doesnt have ceiling fan, it's almost zero investment like 40-60EUR and it can be combined with light, so you don't even need any new power line personally I tried one summer bac
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you don't really need drain hose for outside multisplit unit, my AC drain hoses from all indoor units are connected to my WC tank, I used previously pumps to push the water to the roof, but they were not reliable and once after thunder
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if you have balcony you could hide multisplit unit under railing if you don't want permanent installation there are not basically mobile split units like Midea Portasplit, it's basically same thing you would install on the wall, b
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so instead using Meta product you suggest using Google product, great alternative for Europe independence it's like when they wanna get rid of Visa/MC by switching to EU apps, which will require Google/Apple verification, wha
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useless advice - Prague firemen are not on bsky, Prague public transport company is not on bsky, Czech state police is not on bsky (though at least this one seems to be unofficially on mastodon), literally no institution here use bsky http
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