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by abrowne 9y ago
Same here, but Albert on Ubuntu MATE.
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by abrowne 9y ago
I feel like it should be to be "Whole Foods' prices"¹, which makes me feel like the headline writer did that so that they didn't need to add an apostrophe to the name. Weirdly, the article has one use of "Whole Food
633.
by abrowne 9y ago
Ah, of course. I've used "Show Package Contents" enough that I should've realized.
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by abrowne 9y ago
I've used Quod Libet and Meld, both GTK+ 3 apps, on MacOS by downloading .app bundles, so it must be possible, and maybe desirable on non-Linux(/BSD) platforms.
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by abrowne 9y ago
> Libertarian and thus social conservative and economically liberal Isn't that the opposite of a libertarian?
636.
by abrowne 9y ago
But you do have to agree first. I find predictive search distracting, so I've never turned it on.
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by abrowne 9y ago
As a person in the world I had the same reaction!
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by abrowne 9y ago
If you're in the US, your debit card is likely a Visa or Mastercard debit card.
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by abrowne 9y ago
More like "The Life of the NYC Banana". (Still very interesting piece!)
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by abrowne 9y ago
Same here in Minneapolis.
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by abrowne 9y ago
Wait ... is that Papyrus on the Bike Friday one‽
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by abrowne 9y ago
It's Jef Raskin's fault: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/28/business/jef-raskin-61-dev...
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by abrowne 9y ago
As long as "[doesn't] go anywhere" means in RHEL for upstart (before being replaced by systemd) and on more desktops than Fedora for Unity.
644.
by abrowne 9y ago
But will they include strain relief on the cable?
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by abrowne 9y ago
Or use the "kill sticky headers" bookmarklet: https://alisdair.mcdiarmid.org/kill-sticky-headers/
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by abrowne 9y ago
> the FDA who have centuries of history fighting malnutrition Founded in 1906.
647.
by abrowne 9y ago
For most (all?) mobile chips, the i7s are just the fastest ones. The i5s still have all the same features.
648.
by abrowne 9y ago
Even for the 13-inch, the two models aren't remotely similar outside the outer case. The one without the touchbar is really more like a MacBook Air with a 15W CPU.
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by abrowne 9y ago
Firefox takes full-width fixed headers (and footers?) into account when you scroll with page up/down or space bar.
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by abrowne 9y ago
For me, it's more like "reading mode on Firefox makes the web usable" on all devices.
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by abrowne 9y ago
I love Quod Libet, at home on Linux and at work on Mac.
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by abrowne 9y ago
The snap is great! Yes, the theming current is not perfect, and I've noticed the longer startup time. But yesterday my RSS reader showed this post (actually, the Github release page a little earlier) and one impatient `sudo snap refres
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by abrowne 9y ago
Previous discussion of this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13468486
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by abrowne 9y ago
SUSE re-wrote their setup/config tool YaST¹ in ruby a few years ago. 1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YaST
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by abrowne 9y ago
10.11 is the latest MacOS version that model supports. (I'm typing this on the same computer, but running Ubuntu MATE.) I assume they are really using 10.11 .6 .
656.
by abrowne 9y ago
I do use Google, although I don't search for news much. I usually find NYT, Guardian etc articles from their homepages.
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by abrowne 9y ago
I've never actually seen AMP "in the wild". Is it because my only mobile browsing is with Firefox on Android?
658.
by abrowne 9y ago
Maybe they think most of those can be recompiled?
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by abrowne 9y ago
Yes, it's not perfect. The worst is when the reader icon doesn't respond, so you tap again, only to have it enter then exit reader mode in succession.
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by abrowne 9y ago
Yes, the weight scale for fat really jumped out to me.

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