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> the android user will not see a heart on the message, and instead will get a separate text that says "Jimmy loved a message" and they can't tell which message you're talking about The substitute message for the reac
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> So Signal is missing a basic feature like location sharing Signal does have location sharing, but not live location sharing. You can share your location, but it will not update your location for the recipient as you move around. Here&#
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The actual text of the bill seems very reasonable. Developing and using free and open source solutions can save taxpayer money when it reduces duplication of effort among governments. Software for the functions listed in 21-W:4 is also need
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5y ago
I believe the only manufacturers that have features disabled for unlocked bootloaders are Sony[1] and Samsung (Galaxy Z Fold 3 only).[2] Many Snapdragon-based Samung devices can't be bootloader-unlocked in the first place, and this inc
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5y ago
Everyone benefits from not seeing ads that sap their time and attention, distracting them from what they're trying to do on the device. I have never had anyone report any issues with uBlock Origin on default settings after setting it u
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5y ago
The average U.S. checking account incurs $9.87 in fees per month (2014 data): https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/201407_cfpb_report_data-... (PDF, page 9) While there are fee-free checking accounts in the U.S., many o
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5y ago
Zelle has a low sending limit if your bank or credit union is not partnered with them: > If your bank or credit union does not yet offer Zelle®, your weekly send limit is $500. Please note that you cannot request to increase or decrease
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5y ago
There's a Thunderbird add-on called "Expression Search - NG" that provides advanced search options: - Add-on: https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-us/thunderbird/addon/expre... - Source: https:&#
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I can't really agree with this, since web browsers on iOS/iPadOS (and Android, for that matter) have reduced functionality compared to desktop web browsers. For iOS/iPadOS specifically, the lack of uBlock Origin makes it a ha
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5y ago
Though Krita[1] insists on advertising itself as a "painting program", it handles everything you listed: CMYK support,[2] color separation,[3] and non-destructive editing.[4] Krita supports both raster and vector layers as well. I
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5y ago
VLC ( https://www.videolan.org/vlc/ ) has always handled shuffling music without issue for me on Linux (and any other operating system). Have you tried VLC yet? Also, there are other Linux media players that focus more s
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5y ago
LibreOffice[1] handles light word processing pretty well. For more complex use cases involving Microsoft Office's "Office Open XML" formats, the proprietary but free-of-charge WPS Office for Linux[2] has great compatibility w
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5y ago
TurboTax always worked perfectly in a Windows virtual machine. I used Microsoft's Internet Explorer VMs for this purpose, since they're free of charge. Microsoft currently offers downloads of Windows 7-10 VMs (intended for testing
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5y ago
Consumer Reports' Digital Lab rated Mullvad as the top VPN in a comparison of 16 VPNs, including Private Internet Access: https://digital-lab-wp.consumerreports.org/wp-content/upload... (PDF) > Although Mullvad
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How so? Signal supports Android and has a cross-platform desktop app (that supports not only macOS, but also Linux and Windows), while iMessage does neither. Signal also has perfect forward secrecy, while iMessage does not.[1] Signal even a
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5y ago
Yes, and hnrss also has customized RSS feeds for HN: https://hnrss.github.io
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5y ago
You're in luck, since a more frequently updated fork called Bypass Paywalls Clean is available at addons.mozilla.org: - Add-on: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/bypass-paywal... - Source:
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5y ago
Here's a test anyone can reproduce: 1. Visit the addons.mozilla.org page of any add-on. Example: Cookie AutoDelete - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/cookie-autode... 2. If you are on a mob
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How would you install outside AMO on Android? When I click on a link to any .xpi file (signed or not), or navigate to its URL, Firefox just prompts me to download the file with no option to install the add-on. Unlike v68 and earlier, the cu
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Since Mozilla isn't willing to allow more than 18 pre-selected add-ons on the release and beta channels of Firefox for Android, forks like Iceraven fulfill an unmet need for users who want access to more add-ons, but don't want th
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Embedding copyrighted images into social media posts without the necessary publishing rights has already been found to be illegal in some cases:[1] > Federal courts are split, and recent rulings found that embedding social media posts on
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5y ago
The paper is linked in the article. In the third paragraph, the words "the paper" link here: https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters/vol51/iss4/4/
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That was from December 2019:[1] > Based on currently available numbers, there are about 31 vacant housing units for every homeless person in the U.S. The most recent numbers are 15,185,000 vacant housing units (Q3 2021)[2] and 580,466 ho
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20 years is a reasonable length for copyrights, since many patents in the U.S. also expire after 20 years: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Term_of_patent_in_the_United_S...
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Here's an archive of the full article: https://archive.is/xyEDG The part that addresses your question: > Roberts had asked the Director of the Administrative Office, who serves as the secretary of the Judicial Confe
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Airbnb users can pick whatever profile name they want, even if it doesn't match their photo ID. > Your legal name: This is what appears on a government ID or official document. It could be different than your Airbnb profile name. Wh
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I'm not sure if Consumer Reports has ever formally reviewed moving services, though I admit I haven't been looking for this category specifically. CR's website currently doesn't have any reviews for moving services, not
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I think GP is referring to the ReadCube Papers app, which is actually also available on Windows, mobile, and as a web app: https://www.papersapp.com However, in light of its monthly subscription pricing, I'll be sticking wi
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Could you please explain why Interledger uses XRP in its marketing,[1] and why Interledger has a co-founder of Ripple (Chris/Christian Larsen, who was sued by the SEC in December 2020)[2] on its board of directors,[3] if Interledger do
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One of the people on the Interledger Foundation's board of directors (Chris Larsen) is the Chairperson of Ripple. 2 of the 3 people listed under the Interledger Foundation's "Our People" are affiliated with Mozilla.[1] I
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