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by bmarquez 5y ago
99 Ranch Market is a chain of supermarkets catering to the Asian community, and it's pretty easy to shop there if you don't speak English. They tend to build in places with large immigrant communities, so having a 99 Ranch Market
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> People just don’t report repeated minor crimes because, what difference does it make? Yup. Living in big cities trying to file police reports against broken windows or attempted theft is a frustrating exercise. Police officers have str
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Developer portal is used for unlocking the bootloader for LG phones, which would allow you to install your own custom Android software. LG has promised Android updates for 3 years after them exiting the smartphone business, but once those 3
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by bmarquez 5y ago
After they announced their exit from the smartphone business, LG promised 3 years of software updates. I don't know if they'll live up to that claim, but my LG Velvet phone recently got a software update dated November 30th, so at
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by bmarquez 5y ago
Some commenters are wondering why LG would do this. LG announced they are quitting the smartphone business entirely, and therefore don't have to worry about their developer portal or any reputational damage. T-Mobile even gave away fre
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by bmarquez 5y ago
I've had success using OfferUp, though they do require personal information if you ship your items. Local transactions (Craigslist style) don't require it. I deleted my eBay account after over a decade of use, when eBay switched f
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by bmarquez 5y ago
> Reuters used to represent a "just the facts" news wire. After reading the article I'm still not seeing the problem. The sentences in the article are factual information, there is no obvious editorial bias like a CNN or F
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Trolling existed on Usenet long before 4chan. https://gizmodo.com/the-first-internet-troll-1652485292
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> I received email from two people who told me that Microsoft Edge enabled synching without warning or consent, which means that Microsoft sucked up all of their bookmarks. This just happened to me last week. Microsoft Edge turned on syn
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by bmarquez 5y ago
I've also seen the "append the 2fa code at the end of your password" trick work for other older products that only have one input box. An example is the discontinued Amazon Kindle Windows UWP app.
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> The neos have been trying to take over HN and discussed it on forums outside of here. If you have evidence of external manipulation, please email dang about it.
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If that's the case, why did they wait until now to block searching for him? What other controversial people have been blocked from search in the past?
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Bolsonaro is the president of Brazil. Note: This website "playcrazygame.com" doesn't seem reliable, their "team members" page doesn't even work and their "about us" says they focus on video games. Bet
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by bmarquez 5y ago
I was a frequent lurker at /r/nonewnormal and I agree with your analysis - dissent from the mainstream opinion that lockdowns and mandates are good, but more of an opinionated criticism than anything banworthy. The moderators put
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by bmarquez 5y ago
> The anonymous Twitter account of a citizen holed below the poverty line The article itself uses Twitter as an example, and doesn't even mention 4chan at all.
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You're probably getting flagged because the parent commentator is quoting the lyrics of the song (in quotation marks), as a response to someone asking what was in the video. Your question should be directed at the creator of the video,
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by bmarquez 5y ago
You might be thinking of BitChute or Brighteon (which literally has QAnon on the front page). The right-wingers on Rumble are fairly mainstream (and monetizable), like Stephen Crowder, Ben Shapiro, or Donald Trump himself.
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I don't know if it applies in this specific instance, but I've heard in other cases that employees are not allowed to participate in official strikes without approval from their union first. If it's not an "official&quot
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Currently, I'd have to recreate my social graph if I move to a different service. With the proposed interoperability, I wouldn't have to.
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It seems they want to "fight for privacy" by collecting[1]: > On specific news websites: the full URL of the website you are on, the full text of the article you are reading, the size of ads on the article’s webpage, and the am
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by bmarquez 5y ago
> I do miss the now ancient FB I miss the "Random Play" interested in field. The modern incarnation is Facebook Dating which requires the mobile app, so I'll never use it. I also suspect they use the attributes to target a
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by bmarquez 5y ago
> IRC is much better. IRC is too technical for many people I know, but they are willing to use, or are already using Discord.
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Here's Sanger's blog post from 2019: https://larrysanger.org/2019/10/ksf/ > If you want to participate in the world’s largest encyclopedia, you must collaborate with a shadowy group of anonymous
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by bmarquez 5y ago
The video shows soundbites of commentators saying illegal immigrants, in crowded conditions, potentially have covid. I don't know if that's correct or not but it has nothing to do with my point that pro-vaccine content does exist
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> they'd be covered in a second on fox news I don't know why you assume Fox is anti-vax, Trump took the vaccine and promotes it on Fox News interviews himself. https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-urges-all-
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"Raises hand" I like to do in-depth research for myself (example: watching an entire Trump or Biden speech instead of relying on a selected soundbite), viewing the original video or source instead of blindly believing on what main
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If the Jones act was repealed, wouldn't everyone just ditch the American ship registration and choose a country with lower taxes, less safety standards, and lower crew wages? I first learned about the Jones act while reading about crui
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by bmarquez 5y ago
"Meddling" with Russian elections is a pretty strong statement, they just followed what Apple and Google did, and there was lots of discussion on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28655937 Telegram is not E
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Yup, the author is guilty of some of the polarization he writes about, smugly describing caricatures of other people with dripping condensation. Political examples aside (already got downvoted for mentioning them), he even manages to take a
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by bmarquez 5y ago
The author trying to elicit sympathy for "the deep state" as a group of despised people seemed like an extremely contrived example. I agree that the article was polarizing, and caricature-like.

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