Normille

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by Normille 5y ago
Oh good. A list of companies I can do business with, without having to worry about the service being disrupted in pursuit of virtue-signalling brownie points.
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by Normille 5y ago
Chain it to a lamp-post
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by Normille 5y ago
or, alternatively... Police Records Show Women Across The USA Are Being Stalked With Apple AirTags Remember when you used to have to be able to form coherent sentences to get a job as a journalist? [I'd also substitute 'via&#x2
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by Normille 5y ago
Given that Americans like to replace OU with O [colour > color, labour > labor, favour > favor, etc] shouldn't you be changing ROUBLE to ROBLE, not RUBLE? At least be consistent in your English language mangling!
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by Normille 5y ago
Not a very informative article. A few of these commands were new to me. But the author doesn't give any examples of how they're used --just tells us why he likes that particular command.
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by Normille 5y ago
More virtue-signalling corporate dick-headery
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by Normille 5y ago
Cryptopad is buggy as hell. It's not a realistic alternative to <anything> that used for important business docs.
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by Normille 5y ago
Given the number of Americans on HN and their propensity for using the word "awesome" ad nauseam , I'd say almost everything. *and Australians too.
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by Normille 5y ago
..but, unfortunately doesn't have text-reflow. Yandex Browser has text-reflow and used to support uBlock Origin [and other extensions] too. Now it no longer supports installing uBO. So Android currently has two browsers, each of which
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by Normille 5y ago
>Negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states agreed Thursday... While they're at it, can they agree to outlaw the use of irritatingly illiterate American English in Europe? It makes my brain weep and the so
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by Normille 5y ago
GOOD --Bitcoin price will rise BAD --Will provide justification for government to impose even more privacy-invading KYC related regs.
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by Normille 5y ago
Ha! Ha! How hilariously unpredictable! Just over a fortnight or so, I called this and was downvoted and accused of being pro-Russian when I commented here [0]: >The golden rule with all such events [global and local] is to ask yourse
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by Normille 5y ago
Paywall
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by Normille 5y ago
Not working for me on mobile. I tried both the extension and the greasemonkey script ???
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by Normille 5y ago
I seem to be the Github Octocat
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by Normille 5y ago
The article and a lot of the commenters seem to be missing one important fact: far more people are browsing the internet on mobile devices these days, than on laptops or desktop machines. Therefore, prioritising mobile friendly design makes
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by Normille 5y ago
I'm disgusted with Telegram. They really have turned out to be 'just like all the rest'. Although I moved to Telegram from Wire, for software reasons, it was not long prior to the WhatsApp scandal when, alongside Signal, Tele
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by Normille 5y ago
I like the basic concept that trees [and other plants] can form networks and pass along, via their intertwined root systems, chemical signals in response to changes in their environment etc. But I found the book anthropomorphised to a degre
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by Normille 5y ago
01: Drop trousers 02: Drop underpants 03: Bend over 04: Insert Uncle Sam's you-know-what 05: Shout "Harder! Harder! Oh yeah! Oh yeah!" 06: Remove Uncle Sam's you-know-what 07: Straighten up 08: Raise underpants 09: Raise
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by Normille 5y ago
As reported by Global Times: "Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland previously said at a hearing in Congress that the US has "biological research facilities" in Ukraine and she said "we are no
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by Normille 5y ago
Two face-shitting modal dialogues before I even managed to read the first sentence. Window closed. Domain added to perma-block list. Well done site developers!
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by Normille 5y ago
Don't bother, if you're on a mobile device
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by Normille 5y ago
Shhh! --Saudi Arabia are going to sell us oil. They are therefore officially "Good Guys". I know because I heard Boris Johnson praising them on the radio, the other day
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by Normille 5y ago
>Russia says it has ordered the $117 million in interest payments it owes Wednesday... Does anyone know if Russia owes any of the other weekdays money too?
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by Normille 5y ago
I like to 'consume media' from a broad spectrum of sources. So I regularly read news on BBC, RT, Al Jazeera and Global Times... and occasionally others. I know they're ALL biased --yes, even the beloved 'free press'
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by Normille 5y ago
Odd choice of giraffe for the size comparison. They usually go for something a bit more 'blocky' like an elephant, a whale, etc. A giraffe is such a gangly creature, I'm not quite sure how impressed I should be with somethin
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by Normille 5y ago
Strangely the article forgot to mention that Telegram has blocked access to the channels of various Russian media companies, such as RT for users in Europe. I'm a Telegram user myself, but let's not get too carried away with this
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by Normille 5y ago
Telegram blocked access to channels such as rt.com for users in Europe [its blocked for me too in UK]. So much for freedom of speech [or thought]
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Its the same in the UK. A couple of weeks back, just before the invasion, someone posted a link here to a British Government statement which effectively said that any proposed sanctions on Russian gas wouldn't affect the UK, as we don&
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>Telegram has a history of standing up to Russian government requests for data, but how comfortable you are relying on that history to predict future behavior [sic] is up to you... And a history of caving in to EU demands to cens

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