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by cronix 5y ago
The camera is literally the only reason I upgraded my 5 year old phone. There isn't really an app I use that runs better on the new phone vs the old, except the camera app of course, so it was an expensive camera upgrade (with new batt
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by cronix 5y ago
For the sake of argument, let's just say that tomorrow Taiwan is suddenly taken over by another country and TSMC is no longer an option. Everything flowing from Taiwan just stops, despite agreements or money spent. That becomes null an
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by cronix 5y ago
It is also extremely difficult to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that you were let go due to the disability, especially if there is only a single case in the company and not a track record to follow unless there is a blatant email alon
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by cronix 5y ago
> I don't have to worry about what my grandma downloaded from the internet for her iPhone Yet you're ironically responding about an article telling how to find if your iPhone has been infected with Pegasus, one of the worst m
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by cronix 5y ago
> Plugging it into other devices via usb You've never plugged your phone into your computer before? If so, I doubt it could cause more harm to do it again unless you haven't done it since your device was infected. You're j
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by cronix 5y ago
A lot of plastics that we "recycle" end up in landfills anyway. They are not recyclable because they are contaminated with food (need to wash food containers out before recycling) or they are labeled as "recyclable" but
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by cronix 5y ago
Maybe BO will one day actually do something noteworthy on their own, rather than trying to prevent SpaceX from moving ahead because they actually do things. Bezos also recently tried to block Starlink's modified expansion plans[1] sayi
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by cronix 5y ago
> For some reason I thought they get paid less despite doing alot more work. Are American TV shows as big of money makers globally as the movie industry? How much do American TV shows make in China vs Hollywood? Are they even shown? I do
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by cronix 5y ago
In the last year I've cancelled my cable service, totally deleted facebook and twitter accounts, quit watching (new) movies, quit watching pro sports and several other things. Why? I feel like I'm being preached to constantly rath
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by cronix 5y ago
From what I understand, most microplastics in the environment are from washing clothing made of synthetic fibers[1] instead of natural products like cotton. It's rare to find something made from 100% cotton - it's usually a blend
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by cronix 5y ago
No more than thinking that as I look at someone's lovely skin, I'm looking directly at a body organ that sheds about 8 lbs a year and ends up as house dust.
732.
by cronix 5y ago
You can feel old if you grew up on Captain Kangaroo, or Mr. Rogers who came later.
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by cronix 5y ago
Delays are common, and expected as par for the course in the game industry. No one blinks an eye at delays and most games seem to not launch when announced anyway (like most software). The question that matters is, will this actually cost t
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by cronix 5y ago
"Look, we're serious, we did a raid!" (even though we personally review and approve each sale that NSO Group does to foreign governments and have one of the best surveillance systems and spy networks in the world, we really d
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by cronix 5y ago
They made Steve Jobs work the graveyard shift at Atari because he stunk so bad (he'd go weeks without showering) no one wanted to work with him. That had nothing to do with his skills or job performance, but everything to do with disru
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by cronix 5y ago
> I thought that filming crime and police was solidly legal. Filming anything from a public space (street, sidewalk, etc) is legal, even if it's of a private space that is visible from public space. For example, if I'm on a p
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by cronix 5y ago
I kind of like what Nio is doing with batteries in their cars - quickly swap them out and be on your way instead of sitting there for an hour+ charging. It obviously wouldn't work everywhere as it requires a substantial infrastructure
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by cronix 5y ago
Yes, the following tweet states: > This document is from Comes v. Microsoft (2007).]
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by cronix 5y ago
Great, if a work phone is required by a company, let the company provide it and leave that one alone. Do you have to supply your own work computers or other equipment "required" to do the job as well, outside of contract work?
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by cronix 5y ago
First they need to get Amazon delivering things via drone to acclimate everyone to the idea of drones buzzing around everywhere dropping things off. Post that, no one would blink an eye.
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by cronix 5y ago
> The eventual report by Anthony Ferrante, a longtime colleague of de Becker’s and the former director for cyber incident response for the U.S. National Security Council, concluded that the promotional video about broadband prices that M
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by cronix 5y ago
And I'd bet an awful lot of these attacks are using the very same tools that the NSA created and left on a wide open AWS server, which was discovered, and downloaded, and spread all over the planet by the "shadow brokers" gro
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by cronix 5y ago
> For example, this is believed to be how "Tucker Carlson got surveilled by the CIA" -- he is believed to have contacted a surveilled Russian agent to discuss interviews with the Russian president. Yes, that happens all of the
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by cronix 5y ago
I see Google got the DNC's memo. Gov't is asking private corporations to censor your SMS messages, because gov't itself can't. They want to censor every form of digital communication, period. We either have free thought
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by cronix 5y ago
> may cause harm Literally anything can be argued to be "harmful."
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by cronix 5y ago
> removes strain from your heart If anything, I think our largest (modern) collective societal health problem is that we do wayyyy to much trying to avoid straining the heart. For how much of human history were we not working mostly sede
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by cronix 5y ago
I actually think modular is the best way to learn vs an all-in-one synth unit. Instead of "Ignore 99% of what you see in front of you, we are going to isolate an oscillator," you just give them an oscillator. Hook it up, hear it.
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by cronix 5y ago
So your paycheck is generated from losses?
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by cronix 5y ago
Graph on downdetector.com shows AWS (likely) experiencing the same issue, which I guess is no surprise. So, a lot more than just amazon.com affected by this.
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by cronix 5y ago
> software has a bigger difference on the end result than the actual optics Not everyone wants artificially manipulated photos that you can instantly upload to instagram without any post work. But, you do need good optics and sensor to c

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