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antsar
5y ago
That sounds nice, but can't possibly matter. "We're closing your account, for, uhm, no reason ." How are you going to argue against that?
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5y ago
Matter is interesting. But... > The project group was launched and introduced by Amazon, Apple, Google, Comcast and the Zigbee Alliance, now Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). I'm having a real hard time believing that anything
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5y ago
> mark email as spam literally months or years after we sent the original email When a persistently spammy company compels me to open the Rules page to filter their trash, you bet I’m also going to Select-All and Report As Junk in hopes
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antsar
5y ago
February 2022*
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antsar
5y ago
What is "enough"? Must be a lot to outweigh the risk of pissing off Zendesk and losing their ad spend...
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5y ago
> weird quirks to deal with like the delay between the audio in and when you hear it, as well as it becoming desynced over time. You may want to check out Snapcast. I use it to distribute audio to 6 clients on diverse hardware (several R
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antsar
5y ago
One guess, from recent experience at Enterprise: so that you're nice and exhausted by the time they quickly flip to the signatures page, which is your first and last chance to catch whatever bullshit fees they tacked on. That was a $10
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5y ago
Not every application developer realized that writing a string to a log required trusting that string (its just a text file, what could go wrong!). Meanwhile, library developers didn't realize app devs would be feeding untrusted string
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antsar
5y ago
Thankfully, Firefox has an easy way to stop that. about:config dom.event.clipboardevents.enabled = false
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5y ago
Vuew.
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5y ago
Multiple jetbridges is a thing. I've boarded a 787 in LHR over a secondary jetbridge (the first was for business class only). > Some airports with international gates have two or even three bridges for larger aircraft with multiple
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5y ago
Check out Ashton in Middlesex sometime, if you haven’t already. Plenty of IPAs, but the rest of the menu is rather creative & dynamic IMO.
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5y ago
Those tablets range from "large-screen credit card terminal with order entry" to "brightly flashing ad-infested slot machine exploitation box that might let you order food if you figure out how to close the fucking ads. With
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5y ago
> This will be like a pet turtle you have to keep flipping right side up, not like a roomba. Having recently bought (and returned) the flagship Roomba, I struggle to see the difference between those two.
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6y ago
Not hard to find. https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/drinking... > EPA has established the health advisory levels at 70 parts per trillion > What's a health advisory? > ... health advisor
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6y ago
> deepened the water intake too, so it definitely means colder tap water in winter Would it be so expensive to have two intakes?
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antsar
6y ago
They could send batches. Or provide an expiring download link.
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antsar
6y ago
That works too, but I assumed the ongoing hosting costs would be larger than the cost of developing a feature to provide an export and letting the user handle storage.
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6y ago
Good point. It would not be free, nor necessarily trivial/easy, to support this. But does that mean it's unreasonable to require companies to do it? We already force plenty of engineering with regulation (GDPR, HIPAA, FERPA, PCI-D
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6y ago
PPT or PDF, with a second copy in a Prezi-specific format that preserves any nonstandard stuff? There's a lot of options of varying difficulty. But they already have code to produce PDF, and dumping some proprietary lossless representa
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6y ago
The article does discuss ratios. "Billion" is just the attention-grabber. > If the first server, the one that is better in literally every way, costs ~16k/year... how much should the other one cost? Well, maybe 10, maybe
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6y ago
They could just email the user a zipfile of all their presentations, and then delete them. No need for radio buttons, and IMHO this is the most user-friendly/intuitive option because it doesn't force you to make any hard choices b
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6y ago
Yes, and (for example) Fastmail allows you to do that very easily. So does Google if you prefer to keep the Gmail interface & are willing to pay for G Suite. And, if your mail client’s UI allows, you can even send from <whatever>@
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6y ago
Feels a little Stockholm Syndrome-ish. Why not a large-size 4K monitor or a “commercial display”?
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6y ago
And that the YouTube app forces its ads and shitty recommendations down your throat. A NUC running Kodi sounds nicer. (Yeah, yeah, pi-hole. It’s a bandaid, IMHO) Also, Apple‘s streaming services being ever more annoyingly shoved in your fac
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Don’t forget Apple’s other conflict of interest: paid iCloud storage.
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> convince Sounds like a job for a lawyer. Not that it will be cheap, but I’d guess neither is water damage?
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6y ago
> advanced numerology Or just, you know, good old search engine optimization. I'd assume this is widely done in marketing/PR.
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6y ago
That only matters if you can prove there was fraud.
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6y ago
Search Suggestions. You typed "h", maybe you want to search for "harpoons". "ht" might suggest "htaccess". "http" might be a search for "httpie". etc.
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