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4y ago
TLDR: yes, people miss spell names.
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4y ago
Its been that what for some time now. Ever since psychology took ground: Happiness Machines, https://youtu.be/DnPmg0R1M04
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4y ago
I'm curious: Is there 2nd hand market for EV's if the battery's performance drops significantly after about 5-6 years and the warranty's gone? The car might be fine, but replacing a battery is rather expensive, no?
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4y ago
I highly doubt it. It is the ACT of actually writing that forces you to think what you are doing. Using a voice assistant kills that energy. In fact: even if you -gasp- use pen and paper it would be even more effective than typing. Drop the
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4y ago
A nice read. Now, let's make the Google Fonts GDPR compliant by not sending IP's of each vistor and put them on your local server, shall we?
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4y ago
I am sorry for you loss. someone I hold dear shared "A short story for support, by an old man" with me and I found it helpful. I don't know who wrote it, but perhaps I can share it here. https://docs.google.com
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4y ago
This is terrible and heart breaking, really. To circle back to the speciality of people on this website: it’s the same for a lot (most?) of all websites. Having a disability usually means you can’t use the website properly. People like to c
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4y ago
It's look very good and just what I need. I'm using a trial version right now, but can't seem to invite guests? (If I purchase a license I would like to invite clients). Edit: Below the 'read more' I found the answe
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4y ago
My MacBooks would like a word. The Magsave cable changes every few years, regardless of outside forces. None of the ‘older’ ones fit my newer MacBooks…
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4y ago
it is enforced, see https://www.enforcementtracker.com And yes, there's talk amongst some of my GDPR friends about creating a bot. If they did, it would basically a money printing machine. (At least in the first month or so
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4y ago
Even though the EU is one market, it really isn't much of a single market due to language and cultural differences. I've helped B2B companies and most small/medium sized ones want to limit their services to their own (and t
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4y ago
For the lazy, this is a blog article. As they say themselves: “ We only host our own words here. No torrents or other copyrighted files are hosted or linked here. If you want to access the Pirate Library Mirror, you'll have to find it
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True. The executioner that wrote the diary was literally a logger. He was ordered to "do the choppin" when they couldn't find an executioner. He was ALSO immediately thrown out of all his social connections. No one wanted to
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It happened but wasn't all that common as can be read in the actual diary of a Public Executioner, see "A Hangman's Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617". "A Hangman
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4y ago
Things like this make us SUPER valuable and fast: https://www.uiprep.com/
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Same with Evernote. Massive ‘growth’ on the free plan. No good way to capitalize, so they just started deleting features and locking people’s content in. There is no regular export to get everything out and you need to jump through a lot of
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Karl Groves, the "Web Accessibility Viking" wrote a great piece* naming several "accessibility-overlay" services that make matters much worse... As a result he is getting sued into oblivion by said company... *People wit
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Why would the richest man on earth accept a $189 million loss? Why not simply hold it? Is he expecting BT to go even lower?
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4y ago
We once said the same thing about smoking…
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4y ago
Ah, thanks for clarifying, I completely agree.
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Ah, I see. I think you are correct on that one. One could even say 'banner blindness' was was caused google to be successful in the beginning. Then, after a decade or so, people also became google ads blind. As a result the google
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To protect them from accidentally speaking their mind, mentioning things that might get them in trouble if the other side hears it. to prevent this, Zoom (and others) ask you to click to open the mic. It's a GDPR thing: The default set
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It's there to protect users. They need to give consent to open the audio channel. As a usability / ux person, this one feature I actually like.
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Yes. Eyetracking is rather useless as what we see depends on the task we have to perform. We filter out what we don't need and don't even register it consciously. As such, general eye tracking studies can only tell you so much...
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Here you go. Click your country's flag to see your results https://www.enforcementtracker.com (if you're European, that is).
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If Google US can access the data, that means the US government by extension can also. This is exactly what GDPR doesn’t want happening. More details in this open letter by Max Schrems “ the Court has clearly held that US surveillance laws a
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Some time ago Google gave EU admins the option to select a local regional (EU) server. This means the data is not send to the US. But! It’s still nog fully legal as the Google HQ (and thus the US government( can still access all the data.
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It looks nice, but to me it looks like an alternative to Google Datastudio, not Google Analytics: https://datastudio.google.com/gallery
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5y ago
Here is an overview of all GDPR related fines. I often show it to clients to help them understand what could happen. https://www.enforcementtracker.com/
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Please review the video. The problem is not ‘players creating content’.
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