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by alt227 2mo ago
You are obviously very new to the tech world if you dont recall the many years of customer lobbying, and Apple refusing outright for a long time until they were strongarmed into it by law. You cant then turn around and claim they are all su
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by alt227 2mo ago
Pixels are definitely not substantially behind iPhones hardware. In fact it is very much the other way around.
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by alt227 2mo ago
The best thing you can do is vote with your wallet, and buy a phone that is more open.
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by alt227 2mo ago
You dont trust Google enough to use their devices, but you use Windows?
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by alt227 2mo ago
Not being rude just trying to understand, but when you say 'are' do you mean 'our'?
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by alt227 2mo ago
As other people have said, when all parties agree on the same thing around digital privacy, what choice do the voters have?
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by alt227 2mo ago
Every political party in the UK supports things like the Digital Rights Act. So what is a person to do?
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by alt227 2mo ago
Perhaps some sympathy and care towards your fellow man would help? Your attitude towards them being a nuisance is what needs to change. For example you could easily go out today and invite a rough sleeper to come back and stay at your place
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by alt227 2mo ago
It isnt worse than ever. Read the article, usage is down overall since the ban.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Kids cant find a way if they dont have access to a phone. To be able to do this they need unrestricted access to a smart phone in their personal time. This is something parents very much can control for 10-12yr olds.
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by alt227 2mo ago
It would be very easy for them to give real numbers and benchmarks, but there is a reason they dont.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Remember it very specifically says 'Up to', so even if you follow their logic and dont get their numbers, you cant hold them to it.
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by alt227 2mo ago
> You don't like the discussion? Its nothing to do with not liking the discussion. People who have no idea about the research done in to homelessness, have not spoken to hundreds of homeless people or worked in support services to a
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by alt227 2mo ago
Meth and heroin were massive problems in the 80s and 90s. Go and watch Trainspotting which was literally made in the year you mentioned and then come back and defend your point about public toilets in the 90s not being drug litter riddled.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Beautiful page. Great style, enjoyable writing, and excellent clear diagrams and equations. Well done!
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by alt227 2mo ago
>makes most of their revenue via advertising. Apple already have a huge chunk of the ad pie and are growing all the time. Dont think Apple are keeping you safe from ads and all the profiling of your behaviour that involves. https:/
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by alt227 2mo ago
> a failed BIOS update can brick the machine As far as I am aware a failed bios/firmware update on any device can cause it to brick, thats why they always come with massive warnings everywhere. I personally do not just do bios updat
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by alt227 2mo ago
When your laptop dies what would you prefer, to be able to buy the specific broken part easily and replace it yourself or be forced to buy an entire new laptop?
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by alt227 2mo ago
So what happens when people are paid or otherwise incentivised to 'trust'? This model was used in the beginning of the web, where links to your site from a well trusted website would increase the score and therefore SEO of your ow
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by alt227 2mo ago
Exactly, the 'social graph' is also a huge source of cancel culture.
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by alt227 2mo ago
This is exactly how bubbles of influence appear. Rarely do people from different leanings (social, political, economical etc) have spheres of opinion which intersect, and therefore get trapped in areas of general agreement. The social graph
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by alt227 2mo ago
The article doesnt say that they claim they invented it.
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by alt227 2mo ago
We had a surplus before a new industry was invented which needed orders of magnitude more.
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by alt227 2mo ago
> But nobody who uses Fable and Sol all day is saying that it's fancy autocomplete. Also, nobody is saying it's genuine intelligence. There are lots of people saying both. You are correct there is also a middle ground, but both
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by alt227 2mo ago
Nobody said anything about innovation, the discussion was about whether people look forward to windows updates or not.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Lifesaver thankyou :)
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by alt227 2mo ago
Yep and it will be glorious. I cant wait for the number one gripe of all my users to finally be catered for.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Being able to preview media files directly in the preview pane of explorer was mind blowing to me. This feature alone made me love ME, let alone the interface customisation it allowed.
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by alt227 2mo ago
Back when updates were add on packs like Plus! they were very exciting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Plus !
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by alt227 2mo ago
I personally am very excited for the upcoming Windows 11 update which will allow users to move the taskbar to any edge of their screen.

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