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by alx__ 4y ago
This yearly upgrade cycle is terrible. Their phones are fantastic, and now they're stuck in some sort of spiral to push things every year. They could stand to chill out I got the new 14 Pro, but only because I wanted the mag charger fe
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by alx__ 4y ago
I'm glad blogs are making a comeback! Personally been happy that Tumblr is thriving and in good hands
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by alx__ 4y ago
So the venn diagram of ADD(ADHD is the preferred term these day) folks and Lisp(Scheme if you're fancy) programmers is a circle?
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by alx__ 4y ago
I wonder what their headcount was pre-pandemic. To me, it feels like companies that did well for the past 3 years have reduced their staff to 2019 levels
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by alx__ 4y ago
I blame bean counters for that kind of nonsense
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by alx__ 4y ago
Naive question, what is this solving?
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by alx__ 4y ago
Top comment, still relevant 11+ years later :shrug-emoji:
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by alx__ 4y ago
Tumblr is still relevant with niche corners of the internet, even if you're unaware. TikTok is for passing the time, Tumblr is for posting, and Discord is where everything gets reshared. Cool cool
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by alx__ 4y ago
Pretty sure those are satire posts
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by alx__ 4y ago
Ironic that the CIA showed other countries the basics of how to do this :/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allegations_of_CIA_drug_traffi...
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by alx__ 4y ago
Oh nice! And it's from IconFactory :D
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by alx__ 4y ago
Is there a way to run a little web server on our phones? It's a device that's always on, and usually on Wi-Fi
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by alx__ 4y ago
There's even services where you can pay to access Plex shares and cut out all that usenet business :)
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by alx__ 4y ago
So I get that people have issues with lazy doctors who pass out pills like candy. But that's not how ADHD is handled. It requires a diagnosis which takes time, then pills are prescribed from a physiatrist at low doses at first. As some
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by alx__ 4y ago
Nothing the LAPD does shocks me anymore. They've normalized their awful behavior as the norm
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by alx__ 4y ago
This article feels like LinkedIn bait
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by alx__ 4y ago
Or UV-Lights! https://xkcd.com/2507/
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by alx__ 4y ago
Stop giving them ideas straight out of Idiocracy sobs in mountain dew
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by alx__ 4y ago
I've been baking with them for years now. My favorite accessible apple. (at least on the west coast) Slightly tart and sweet, good crunch. Good for eating, applesauce, and pie :)
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by alx__ 4y ago
Using something like Material UI is always a great idea to get you moving quickly. But eventually you reach an annoyance point once you scale up the number of components you're creating. Especially if you need more customized things. T
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by alx__ 4y ago
My memory of the curated days were that it was a lot similar to what you scroll past now. Lots of niche stuff I didn't care for, but would pause because "someone" thought it was worthy. They also had less to choose from, so i
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by alx__ 4y ago
Oh, it's a non-story, but the headline is clickbait they couldn't pass up
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by alx__ 4y ago
West coast servers having trouble with the heat wave?
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by alx__ 4y ago
That is wild, feels like an intense dream you can't wake up from
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by alx__ 4y ago
I made the mistake of ordering late-night cookies, for stoner reasons. The photos looked decent and ignoring the price gouging I hit SUBMIT They were absolutely terrible, like the garbage frozen cookies that SYSCO sells to restaurants. I be
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by alx__ 4y ago
Hope plans for this will get released so that others can build their own. Would be great to use while sailing or doing costal hiking/camping
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by alx__ 4y ago
Only recently learned that crypto jerks will try to abuse free compute during the build step for hosting services
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by alx__ 4y ago
They don't hold up well to repeated side impacts or horizontal shearing. So kids jumping on it, shin kicks, or moving locations. They do well with the vertical forces if they're rarely moved.
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by alx__ 4y ago
> publicly known Note the PR words they used. Which amounts to, "If you want privacy, it's not our problem. Go create a virtual number somewhere."
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by alx__ 4y ago
> anyone can have a bank account with no fees, no matter how spotty your previous track record. We're still working on that idea :(

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