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by chewz 7y ago
Check Singapore https://www.apple.com/sg/ UK chargers, US layout, tax-free at the airport.
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by chewz 7y ago
https://www.britannica.com/story/whats-the-difference-betwee...
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by chewz 7y ago
As of three years now my MBP 2015 is running ChromeOS so my next laptop would be probably something like Pixelbook Go (2 pounds, decent keyboard, 16GB) But since ChromeOS can run on just about anything (I use as a spare laptop ChromeOS on $
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by chewz 7y ago
> If you gamble with stocks you make money without doing anything productive You provide liquidity to the market. Your saving and pension are worthless without liquidity.
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by chewz 7y ago
In 1963 during last outbreak of smallpox epidemic in Europe Wroclaw in Poland had been quarantined for 47 days. [] https://www.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/6nhzqd/54_years_ago...
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by chewz 7y ago
> The content is simply extracted and stolen. How can we have a thriving internet when such monopolistic and profit driven practices stifle innovation and creation on the web? Judging by the number of copycat sites surfacing in Google se
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by chewz 7y ago
Nothing is actually very decent alternative to facebook. I am using it for seven years now.
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by chewz 7y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberty_ship
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by chewz 7y ago
> Google is pretty much taking your shit nowadays Apple is doing the same thing on it's own turf. If you make successful app expect to see 80% functionality crap copy added to next iOS release as a feature.
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by chewz 7y ago
Go to advanced options. You can generate your own list and load as a file on iPhone, you can also set forwarding and cloaking. But I think it is more practical for your personal fine tuning of DNS behavior. For larger lists it is easier to
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by chewz 7y ago
Free software is suspicious? I cannot endorse the app but it is made by dnscrypt-proxy enthusiasts. Had been removed from AppStore and brought back thanks to support of German incubator https://techcultivation.org/#overview
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by chewz 7y ago
DNSCloak is dnscrypt-proxy client for iPhone. Choose your own dnscrypt provider, manage your own black- and whitelist. [1] https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dnscloak-secure-dns-client/id1...
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by chewz 7y ago
You welcome. You can also make DYI air-quality instrument on a cheap using SDS011 sensor and Raspberry Pi. [2] [1] https://aqicn.org/sensor/sds011/ [2] https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/monitor
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by chewz 7y ago
This seems like useless toy. You should be aiming for something larger that would work for an apartment. [1] https://youtu.be/kH5APw_SLUU [2] https://youtu.be/8Hkdpx-59kk There is thousand vidoes on Youtube
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by chewz 7y ago
> a HEPA filter is a very good one, but I would suggest getting a filter that traps PM2.5 particles as well Or read the specs and compare with norm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HEPA#Specifications
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by chewz 7y ago
We can also easily mock GPS on Android and there are apps for that.
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by chewz 7y ago
Silly me I have last week made an infinite loop on Firestore - update to document triggered CloudFunction which updated document and Firestore is fast.. In just minutes I had passed free quota and here I have been lucky because I have check
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by chewz 7y ago
> Maybe I'm complicit in bringing forth a dystopia - but I place a high value on convenience. Sums up modern society, pretty much.
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by chewz 7y ago
The clerk is looking at ID and comparing with data in the system. If bribed he can always claim that ID looked legit or he made honest mistake. So easy for evildoers and so much friction for law-abiding customers.
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by chewz 7y ago
> criminal could always deploy rubber-hose cryptanalysis That would be smart criminal with means. I was thinking more of a hood with fat neck passing $20 to clerk assistant to obtain SIM for $5k fraud.
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by chewz 7y ago
> Walk into a store and provide a government ID and the original SIM card. This is how it works in Poland since September 2019, after some recent SIM-swap attacks. You can swap SIM or get a replacement if stolen only at store showing gov
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by chewz 7y ago
1965: He is so smart, he is watching so much TV 1990: He is so dumb, he is watching TV all day 2000: He is so bright, he spends a lot of time on the Internet 2020: He is so dumb, spending all day on the Internet.
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by chewz 7y ago
Android isn't working on Neverware. Linux (crostini containers) and crosh both work. x230 is some old i5, 100GB SSD and some RAM. Battery is still OK and getting replacement battery for Thinkpad is no hassle. It works all right and the
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by chewz 7y ago
Don't worry about supported by Neverware. Mine Mac Pro also isn't supported last time I checked. But it works flawlessly.
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by chewz 7y ago
I'm using ChromeOS on Macbook Pro Retina 2015 and on Thinkpad x230 as a spare for just everything. Thinkpad x230 is 10 years old and it's current market price is below $100, I think. Or you can get it for free from a friendly comp
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by chewz 7y ago
My mom is 88 yo. I have installed ChromeOS on her laptop, uBlock in Chrome, set router DNS to my own (which filters out spam, malware, ads etc.). Set an iPhone option to accept only calls from Contacts. I am also going through call lists pe
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by chewz 7y ago
We will lose. Russia, Canada and Alaska will gain.. Also China, Mongolia, Kazachstan...
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by chewz 7y ago
And for the record. (this info is better available to Russian speakers). Russia general Attorney Office re-opened the case in February 2019. We might hope for some documents surfacing. There is a lot of living witnesses coming forward on Ru
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by chewz 7y ago
> Tent put in stupid spot on snow slope leading to it being hit by small avalanche Tent put in a place where slope is only 15 degrees, no signs of avalanche > ran from the slope, fearing another, worse avalance, taking injured people
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by chewz 7y ago
https://dyatlovpass.com/death More like Bayonet wound in front of the chest - leader of the group Hypothermia (signs of torture with fire) https://youtu.be/_WSmcnGT0wU?t=100 Hypothermia (signs of severe che

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