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TheFreim
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TheFreim
4y ago
What's the best alternative you've found? I personally use anydesk from time to time when helping family with tech issues remotely, but I haven't looked too much at other software.
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4y ago
I am really hoping for a society-wide recognition that money isn't an end. Freedom, in the true sense of not being a slave to sin, is being free to seek the good. Money is useful insofar as it can allow us to seek the good, but current
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4y ago
There's also classicube which is a FOSS implementation of minecraft classic.
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TheFreim
4y ago
This is why I don't follow how my portfolio is doing, knowing doesn't give me much actual information and can often encourage bad behavior (admittedly I don't have many investments compared to many).
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4y ago
For years I only used a laptop and I didn't really experience any of the issues you describe, I was very young though so that may have alleviated some potential issues.
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4y ago
I don't think "the government" is /just/ a set of people that changes over time. Government, based on the people who were previously in it and incentive structures, change/enable the people who are in the gover
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4y ago
I strongly encourage people to look into the methods used to locate wreckage under in the ocean, it's a fascinating problem that often uses cutting edge equipment and software to help. Autonomous underwater vehicles are used to map the
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4y ago
> observing those around me Most days within the last few weeks I've been leaving my phone at home. Not having one on me makes me actually look around at my surroundings more. It takes a bit of getting used to but after a while it n
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4y ago
I have a landline in my home, it's great. Can't get texts so people have to call, they can leave a message if it's urgent. I can leave my phone off as long as I want and still be contacted when I'm at home.
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4y ago
> especially regarding being reachable or having a way to place emergency calls I love being unreachable, it's one of the reasons I'll often turn my phone off during the work day or leave it at home. This means I won't hav
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4y ago
Depending on the product you can find tiny youtube channels that do honest reviews, usually just normal people who really liked or disliked something and want to talk about it.
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4y ago
Many people learned to add two spaces to the end of each sentence which is now built in to their muscle memory. My father learned to type adding two spaces to the end of every sentence, they tried to teach that to me in computer class in mi
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4y ago
Insurance is a similar one. The one who benefits from not paying is the one who chooses to accept or deny claims.
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TheFreim
4y ago
You could write a script which replaces the end of sentences with a new line and use git hooks[0] to run it before every commit. You wouldn't have to write any differently. 0. https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2&#x
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4y ago
> The immoral part is when you lock someone up as a punishment. I guess this is where the fundamental disagreement is located. I don't see anything immoral about locking someone up for committing certain crimes any more than its imm
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4y ago
That's really the issue with calling incarceration wrong generally. I'd understand someone opposing it for all crimes and proposing alternative punishments depending on the situation but it seems that there are going to be situati
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4y ago
> The GP is trying to say that the whole notion of incarceration is barbaric, and that future generations will look back on it just like we look at, say, stokades. What is the alternative? If someone kills someone in cold blood do you ju
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4y ago
Is "kidnapping and caging" a mass murderer, to use a colorful example, wrong?
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4y ago
> kidnapping and caging humans What does this refer to? It's illegal to kidnap people, if caught you'll get sent to prison for it.
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> Who gets to measure the harm? Courts do by giving different sentences based on sentencing guidelines, the nature of the crime, and the individual circumstances.
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4y ago
I disabled uBlock and they started showing up again.
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4y ago
> but seems so bloated and complex I don't want to install it I don't use thunderbird currently, but have for /very/ short amounts of time in the past. What seems bloated about it? For reading and writing e-mail it w
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4y ago
One way anti-pornography advocates define pornography is by taking child pornography definitions and removing the child specific parts. I don't have formal legal definitions right now but one someone might offer, based on the definitio
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4y ago
I can't speak for GP, but I do think there's some difference between different categories. I don't think the comparison to the war on drugs when anyone argues that X should be banned is warranted. If pornography was banned I
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4y ago
I think the people complaining about speed use new windows instead of tabs. I love Vivaldi but new windows take that 2-3 second load time meaning I don't even consider opening new windows outside very specific situations. Tab tiling al
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4y ago
I use Vivaldi and there are no speed issues except the initial startup time and new window launch time. Since I always have a browser open on my machine the initial startup time isn't noticed and since I use tabs+tab-groups the new win
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4y ago
> tab tiling is the best feature [...] How many times to you get confused which browser window is in focus on your desktop If I'm just using my browser on a window then tab tiling is a great feature, I've used it quite a bit in
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> use windows instead of tabs I've used Vivaldi as my primary browser for a few months now, doesn't speed cause you any issues when using new windows? I really enjoy many of the Vivaldi features but opening a new window is VERY
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4y ago
Where I live everyone uses lightning bugs and fireflies interchangeably. Real arguments occur in the realm of duck duck grey duck VS duck duck goose.
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4y ago
I've experienced sites with infinites scoll footers where the disable button is... on the footer.
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