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Timshel
4y ago
Yes and it even has a lower energy usage : ~300kw/h :). But since you probably upgraded from a similar one then you are probably more inline with the 60$ I mention at the end and not 200$. From what I understand high end fridge are oft
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4y ago
For your second point it probably applied 10/20 years ago too, then it means you have an even smaller budget to make some economy. So even when doubling electricity price I fail to see how it could be possible to reach the two years or
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4y ago
Not the first time I see someone saying this for refrigerators and I don't understand how it could be possible. From what I can find even in extreme case it's not true. Even with a fridge from 1972 which averaged 1726kw/h (So
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4y ago
It's not a panacea but it's already world apart. The default business model for Meta is to sell targetted publicity depending on what they inferred on you through your publication. Can't really openly sell it the same way if
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4y ago
20TB for home user is probably for storage so I would expect longevity to be way better than HDD.
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4y ago
If it doesn't matter why not make it visible ? Instead of : "The only time he ever has to ask the couple for anything is when a subscriber refuses to pay for content without receiving video confirmation that he’s really talking to
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4y ago
From https://onlyfans.com/about.html Mission : "The site is inclusive of artists and content creators from all genres and allows them to monetize their content while developing authentic relationships with their fanbas
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4y ago
>and expecting a random woman to shower you with attention for $50 a pop videos seems unrealistic. So then what it's ok to take advantage and scam them ??? WTF ...
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4y ago
> It is so sad that "make good game, sell it" model no longer works. It's all a wonky curve of "free - couple of dollars - hundreds and thousands of dollars". What I find really sad is that multiple games have pr
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4y ago
Probably depends of your definition of content and tie with the discussion around Gacha game. The part discussed here with the gem system looks more like a slot machine than anything I would describe as game content.
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4y ago
There is multiple warnings that the highway will stop starting 1mile before, but the only speed change I could find was less than 50m from the intersection : https://www.google.com/maps/@33.8728257,-118.2900246,3a,75y,.
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4y ago
Not sure where you are going with this :), it seems you imply that a bare bone EPUB reader is way more useful than a PDF one. Which I completely believe, PDF support on readers is always an issue (there is even a discussion on it in this th
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4y ago
I was reacting to (should have added a citation) : > I think there is actual technical reason why Amazon don't adapt EPUB natively Kindle is out since 2007, KFX was released in 2015, hopefully when you create your own format there
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4y ago
Never had an issue with a EPUB on a kobo or a Nook reader, I clearly never tried any edge case. Not saying there might not be any issues with EPUB but the fact that in 10 years they can't be bothered to add at least a basic reader for
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4y ago
When you are in the context of : - Twitter determine the active status of an account using login - People are wondering the % of active users as defined per the twitter metrics But then use your own definition of active and write only a
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4y ago
Probably forced to since they do not have access to login information. Especially since if you do not post but login you are certainly not a spammer ^^, could still be bot crawling. But they probably should expand more on this and reflect o
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5y ago
Some strategic ones at least appear to have ben effective: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_campaign_of_World_War_II Not do much for area bombing (cf https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_bo
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5y ago
I would add this awesome talk which never got much traction (outside of comments in other threads). Testing Distributed Systems with Deterministic Simulation [video] - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8345030 - Sept 20
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5y ago
Note when using multiple devices in the case of the email-based auth if the code is not simple enough then you end up with having to setup email sync on all devices ... And even if simple enough it relies a lot on cookies to avoid the hassl
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5y ago
Because having a fleet of car with a range of 400miles to commute 50miles is not wasteful ? I like that at the moment the top comment is that people do not have the money to follow the autor ideal and you want even bigger battery pack which
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5y ago
Was wondering how it works and found : "According to Tesla, each follow distance setting corresponds directly to a time-based distance representing the time it takes the Model 3 from its current location to the location for the car in
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5y ago
I feel the article is just one line : "In poor country GDP is linked to life expectancy. So maybe Lockdown is not the best solution". But no number to try to judge the scale of both, no mention of flattening the curve, no mention
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5y ago
And I believe your read is wrong ^^. Looking at the data : https://about.fb.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Instagram-Te... From page 4: The research presented instagram users with a survey about a select
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5y ago
Tell that to all the chess players ...
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5y ago
Reserved to the building residents. kind of an obscene way to flaunt your wealth ...
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6y ago
Good article on the subject: https://www.theverge.com/21507966/foxconn-empty-factories-wi... My take it was probably mainly a political stunt, lcd was never really possible (slump + wages + supply issues) and then the
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6y ago
Nice they have a White 2.0 too since last year (up to 99.6% reflective). And as with Black 3.0 banned for Colour criminals ;).
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6y ago
I won't pretend to know the business, but when I read stuff like this https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20100712/23482610186.shtml , I'm not sure the CD was much better. Extract: " And that explains
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6y ago
What's really WTF for me is : "We found that we could exchange the stolen authentication token for a Bearer token through app.vsaex.visualstudio.com" For me this exchange should always require an additional secret they
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7y ago
You might want to clarify that the quote is from Jordan Mitchell from IAB, not Mitchell Baker from Mozilla. I was quite perplexed at first :).
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