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811.
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brnt
3y ago
Xing encodes from Napster, baby!
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brnt
3y ago
Havent seen those in over a decade.
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brnt
3y ago
You cut those tablets up?
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brnt
3y ago
There's only tablets, how can you use less? Even those that they recommend have this.
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brnt
3y ago
In so many parts of the world that part of Cyberpunk is already true: _everything_ is human made, even the plants and animals are purpose bred. You can live a life where the only natural thing you ever see is the grass between street paveme
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brnt
3y ago
I have found that new dishwashers with good eco ratings leave easily detectable amounts of soap on the dishes. Even apart from any health impact, I make it a point to never use them on their default eco programming, but switch to sth that u
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3y ago
Altough I am from the Netherlands and people here do this too (everything east of Germany is not Europe...), it always bothered me we call Eastern Europe eastern! The eastern third of Europe is Russia! Ukraine and the rest of 'eastern&
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brnt
3y ago
> I had a bike that I rode a fair bit - same tires for 20 years. Impossible. A fair bit is 20km+ a day which is ~4000km/yr. That's in the order what an average tire is rated for (5-10Mm). Let's say you had tires 4 times as
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brnt
3y ago
A bully needs standing up against, full stop, but was OP arguing any bullying was involved? I indeed share the experience that it helps to find commonality if you have to work with someone you don't jibe with. The not jibing doesn'
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brnt
3y ago
I use an old phone (with Resilio) as such an always-on node.
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brnt
3y ago
The word you are looking for is discrimination: yes, salary differentiation is discrimination, and one of the most consistent ones I've ever seen (where do intern make more than CEOs?). The question is: when is it OK and when isn'
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brnt
3y ago
I assume that what you write is pure projection.
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brnt
3y ago
> I'm not sure how to properly response to your comment without it sounding mean because it's pretty much nonsense You could try examining why you might be wrong before you post walls of silly excuses.
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brnt
3y ago
Shifting to Wayland hasn't been incoming since the project never meant to support everything X did. It follows directly that it never could, if you care about supporting all your users and all their uses.
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brnt
3y ago
Cheaper for the same seat size, allowed luggage amount?
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brnt
3y ago
> For 90% of users, it's better than X in most ways that matter. I sincerely doubt this. The project hasn't organised much in the way of receiving user reports, and anyone with a negative one has experienced various levels of h
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brnt
3y ago
And then, poof, something goes wrong, Oracle bills you a kilodollar and now you need to fight _Oracle_ if you want any recourse. No thanks.
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brnt
3y ago
Or, it isnt even an identity, just an account. I have one for my pension in France, and theyve been updating their systems and I can no longer enter addresses abroad. So I must leave it blank and never change any personal details because I&
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brnt
3y ago
Fuck iDIN. Who even fame up with that? Why bring banks into the mix? We've had DigiD for what, also almost 20 years now? Why replace something that works well? iDIN doesn't even fix the main problem, which is being usable in other
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brnt
3y ago
Beauty is what I would use. Maybe craftsmanship.
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brnt
3y ago
Like all businesses: they become their own goal. They become tools. Including for sociopaths.
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brnt
3y ago
Free and unrestrained insight into the ruthless and the sociopath minds is half the reason I come here.
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brnt
3y ago
Welcome to understanding small countries. We're not all stuck in our pasts.
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brnt
3y ago
I knew some buildings that had elevators that worked that way: one for even floors, one for uneven ones. I always wondered if this really paid off. I guess in a building you almost always are either going to or coming from the ground floor,
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brnt
3y ago
If you like this, Jeroen van Bergeijk has been writing about his doing such jobs undercover for a decade. I don't know that he was translated, but a documentary I think was.
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brnt
3y ago
Many tourist are really scared of trying something they don't know.
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brnt
3y ago
Dont forget the small power plant you will now neef!
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brnt
3y ago
Does it? Everybody wants to save energy. If the hardware can handle it, why not?
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brnt
3y ago
Last I checked, rings were usually cyclic.
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brnt
3y ago
Is moving the setpoint with the seasons, within tolerance of course, not a common energy savings method?
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