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601.
by ecf 6y ago
There is a non-zero chance that out there somewhere is a Google team using the number of times someone clicked that setting off as a drinking game.
602.
by ecf 6y ago
> not being in control of your own device is not acceptable. I’m not trying to be snarky here but...don’t buy it?
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by ecf 6y ago
I got an email from route.com the very same day I purchased a package that was handled via shop.app. I can only guess that Shopify sold my email.
604.
by ecf 6y ago
That’s just the nature of change at this point. I’d like to think the culture we value today wouldn’t be near what it is without prior generations moving around the planet and blending their beliefs with those of the locals.
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by ecf 6y ago
> What I learned so far is that Silicon Valley doesn’t actually believe in anything. Ideas get adopted if they’re profitable. That’s it. There’s no morality involved in this machine. I’d argue that is more of a characteristic of Capitali
606.
by ecf 6y ago
I’m worried about the result that mass adopted drugs like these would have on society. I’d wager that it would lead to a massive increase in consumption instead of allowing people to get healthy and then stay that way.
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by ecf 6y ago
> we would lose the design team ~~and half the QA testers~~. Blizzard never cared about their QA team. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.gamesindustry.biz/amp/2019-...
608.
by ecf 6y ago
I want an 5900x, but I will end up buying another Intel CPU if AMD can’t get their act together and provide stock that I can buy without jumping through hoops or encouraging scalping.
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by ecf 6y ago
If you want an example of why there needs to be a fundamental shift in the way news is delivered, look no further than this article. It’s a “compact fusion reactor”. This “tech” hasn’t been proven on a large scale, let alone the scale the a
610.
by ecf 6y ago
Are you okay?
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by ecf 6y ago
> convert the stores into a gamer bar and show esports tournaments > host LAN parties or move into tabletop games The concept of “gamer bars” is woefully unexplored and one day I hope to retire early and start up one. Get space at a p
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by ecf 6y ago
Because flashy RGB is the default mode used for marketing purposes. I’m not trying to be snarky here but you can always just turn off the lights or set it to be a solid color of your preference.
613.
by ecf 6y ago
It’s entertaining to read people like you and your exaggerated posts about the world coming to an end after a reporter was fired after their reputation was put into question.
614.
by ecf 6y ago
In my opinion, it’s going to highlight how society has shifted to a reality where the vast majority of parents can’t properly look out for their children.
615.
by ecf 6y ago
I wonder how long it’s going to take for media companies to realize Trump isn’t their golden goose anymore for ad revenue.
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by ecf 6y ago
Ugh, reporting like this rubs me the wrong way. > doomed Touch Bar There was one person who posted on Twitter speculating that the Touch Bar will be removed in a few upcoming models and the Verge takes it and runs with it.
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by ecf 6y ago
Seems like a nice update to a piece of software that needs a way to standout against their, arguably, more popular fork. However... > ownCloud Infinite Scale This type of branding makes me nauseous.
618.
by ecf 6y ago
Are you seriously arguing that only a single party engages in hypocritical activities, after an entire 4 years of Trump and Republicans enabling him?
619.
by ecf 6y ago
What astounds me are the people on Hacker News who cry about free speech over Parler yet are silent when Russia jails someone for being in an opposition party, a TRUE violation of free speech.
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by ecf 6y ago
Why yes, everything would include Hacker News as well.
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by ecf 6y ago
What kind of argument is this? It’s a single app... how can you judge an operating system off of something that a) probably hasn’t been updated to support changes or b) kinda buggy because it happens to be a fairly invasive program.
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by ecf 6y ago
Greta is just a symbol of the children all over the world who are going to inherit an Earth that’s been ravaged by their elders while they could do nothing but watch it become gradually worse. Navalny comes from a pseudo dictatorship and I
623.
by ecf 6y ago
Oh boo hoo a company is being thrown in the trash because they encourage terrorism against elected officials.
624.
by ecf 6y ago
Well truth be told his opinion has no more validity than than opinion of you or I on this matter. The world is dealing with a new problem and it’s incredibly annoying to be listening to with the “holier than thou” attitude of people who bel
625.
by ecf 6y ago
What do government contracts have to do with wanting to try to tackle a problem where millions of people of this country can’t be trusted to personally vet what they read/watch online? Don’t get me wrong it’s not about taking the right
626.
by ecf 6y ago
It’s out of desperation. I’m in my late 20s and I’ve seen America in a tailspin for pretty much my entire life. This week it’s culminated in the capitol building being forever disgraced by a mob that was endorsed by the President. America i
627.
by ecf 6y ago
The much more likely scenario is that they just let people through because an overwhelming majority of law enforcement are Trump voters.
628.
by ecf 6y ago
Or they think they will be pardoned because why not? Trump already pardoned literal war criminals.
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by ecf 6y ago
Gotta wonder how much aid could have been allocated to Americans if billions upon billions of dollars weren’t sunk into that black hole.
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by ecf 6y ago
It’s almost a meme at this point for all these latest and greatest note taking tools to forget mobile exists.

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