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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
imgur has taken to sometimes redirecting image links to the website instead of the file itself. For me, clicking the link twice worked to get the full 5000x5000 image.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
> I believe Babylon Bee should've been suspended not because of any moral issue but because Twitter was not a governmental entity You believe they should have been suspended because they could have been? What gibberish. This is
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Good question. Avoiding blanket endorsement/nudging people to do their own research, I guess.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
"Crypto" is named for the use of public/private keys for receiving/sending, and maybe also for the hashing algorithms in Proof of Work. For most cryptocurrencies (including Bitcoin and Ethereum) it is trivial to calcula
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
2009: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_09_... > The following companies have signed the MoU: Apple, LG, Motorola, NEC, Nokia, Qualcomm, Research in Motion (RIM), Samsung, Sony
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
For some reason I just remembered that Simpsons episode where Homer designs a car.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Ko-Fi or BuyMeACoffee, though the latter no longer accepts PayPal.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
> European T-Mobile users reported the fastest 3G Download Speeds: 1,822 Kbps on average. Getting 8Mb was rare, hence the link. The other poster is taking the theoretical maximum for 3G, and understating 2G, rather than just admitting th
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
> ableist slurs Are you suggesting that Cloudflare should drop sites that don't censor the word "retard"? How about "moron" or "stupid"? There's a huge difference between insults and active shooter
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
EDGE goes up to 384Kbps, and everywhere most certainly did not have 8Mbps 3G coverage in 2007. https://www.wired.com/2008/08/global-iphone-3/
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
2G has mobile data (via GPRS/EDGE) and the original iPhone absolutely supported it. You could browse the web on cheap phones much earlier, but the rendering engines were limited (some mobile subset of HTML?). A big selling point of the
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Now do what % of people ever need rescuing by the fire service.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
The difficulty of mining a Bitcoin block automatically adjusts based on network hashrate as measured by how fast recent blocks have been mined. It is already the case that improvements in technology have massively increased hashrates (per k
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
So in ~2140? Miners will still get TX fees after that. We'll see, or not.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Chromium is the base. Google Chrome is one browser built on top of it, Brave is another.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
> That has absolutely nothing to do with what I said You literally contradicted the statement that money is important for political change. Maybe you wish you didn't say that, but you did. > Again, if the government really doesn&
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Uh, yeah. If you don't believe money is important for political change then we're not going to see eye to eye. Renting a hall, travelling to a protest, hosting a website, printing a pamphlet, all costs money. Denying someone the f
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
People already use crypto for exactly the reason he gave despite it being illegal. See also buying/selling drugs. Access to money is also quite important in fighting unjust laws, even if we'd wish otherwise.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
1) Bitcoin is not the only cryptocurrency. I was thinking more about Monero. 2) Coinbase wouldn't be relevant in a scenario where everyone uses Bitcoin already.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Something tells me you're not addressing the core of the argument because you can't.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60879095
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
Kinda weird to complain about being "scared" when the subtext in your own post is that other people should be scared of voicing their opinions on a public forum. Is this a bit of DARVO?
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
> I don't that a compelling argument for defining hate speech. I'm not trying to define hate speech, I'm saying that there's no hate there to begin with and so all we're left with is an argument over reality (or
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
For a vast amount of people (on both sides of the political spectrum, oddly enough), referring to Levine as a man is an objective statement of reality. The tweet is still up, even. Babylon Bee are being asked to delete it as a form of bendi
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 4y ago
IME the feminist argument seems to be that female-dominated industries are inherently unappealing and oppressive - i.e. that women are effectively forced into low-paid/underappreciated areas of work. Quite how this squares with despera
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 5y ago
Jango is internet radio. They provide the music. Airsonic/Funkwhale appear to be self-hosted services for streaming your existing music collection.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 5y ago
He didn't say democracy was dead. He said the internet is not the democratising force it was once hoped to be (e.g. during the Arab Spring). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media_and_the_Arab_Spri... Perhaps
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 5y ago
"Vivisection" involves a living creature.
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 5y ago
Of course they have the right - nobody has claimed that YouTube is breaking the law by censoring RT. Nevertheless, they are still engaging in censorship, per Wikipedia: > Governments and private organizations may engage in censorship. Ot
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by ZGDUwpqEWpUZ 5y ago
It's literally censorship. It doesn't stop being censorship just because you want it censored. Trying to redefine words like that insults your readers. People might consider your position a bit more if it's not obscured by yo

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