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Interestingly. Many have been clamly and dispassionately discussing a "lives at stake" situation called Climate Change and there hasn't been much meaningful action. Also, i find this rebuttal interesting. Why do humans have t
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> But the Iranian government routinely organizes protests where people are literally calling for the death of Americans. I mean wouldn't you? If Iran had toppled the US government, installed a puppet, and routinely muddled in your a
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Essentially how the Indian subcontient and the Indian Raj was controlled by the EIC. In 1857, the ‘Great Mutiny’ broke out in which the Hindus and Muslims jointly fought against the British. This shocked the British government so much that
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> severe criticism (at least by the tech community) Is it? I haven't seen tech community specific severe criticism. Its more that most think its the same as any other social media. It seems to be getting more criticism from Media an
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> Youtube is big, but far from the king What other alternatives are there for Youtube, that are even in the same region as Youtube?
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Servo is essentially a research project.
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> >Android allows developers to integrate Stripe and take customer's credit cards and bypass the 30% cut. > You are completely wrong. He isn't wrong. Android allows developers to integrate Stripe and bypass the 30% cut.
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> You are completely wrong. Not really. Not being allowed to host on the Google Play Store does not mean not being allowed to install the app on an Android. https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/3/17645982/e
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> But the vendor has no obligation to help, or support you in doing this. No obligation to help vs actively hindering are not really the same thing.
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> The argument goes, if I'm not mistaken, that by enforcing their payment gateway, they're assuring that users aren't handing over credit card info and other PPI in an insecure manner. Doesn't Apple specifically have
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I have been trying to do this, and my biggest problem seems to be actually finding clients. After exhausting my social circle asking for work, it seems really hard to land a client. I am not even able to get anyone on the phone, and all ema
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> I mean, heck, I'd be giving recurring donations to DuckDuckGo today if they accepted them, they're on my list of companies I want to exist. So paying 5$ a month for a "premium" search experience wouldn't really
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From a non-developed world viewpoint, is it even possible for China/India etc to have there companies grow to such a massive size to rival Facebook, Micrisoft etc without protecting them from multi-nationals with way more immense power
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Where did you hear this? I study at an Australian University. I have never heard of these sort of degrees in my entire study career and I have been here about 5 or so years. The Univeristy I study has the following sort of degrees under the
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You do not unfortunately. However, what you can do is utilize a VPN into your home network where you already have a pi-hole set up. Doing so will route all your phone's traffic through your home network (and pi-hole) first. You'll
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> IRV also has a long history – Australia has been using it at the federal level for over a century now (and at the state level for even longer than that). If the goal is to prevent the two-party system, Australia has basically turned in
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If you wanted to, although it is more effort, and more niche, you can install a pi-hole on your network blocking all sorts tracking, ads etc across all devices. Although, for Android, there do exist apps that will do system-level ad/tr
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> it just means they convinced management/HR to pay them $100k for turning up 250/365 days. I mean isn't value based on what you can convince someone else to pay for the service/product. Are Mac's really valued a
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I have possibly found a "bug". Not sure. Some websites, especially that take a while to load simply won't have the complete screenshot. Here's an example, the below link will only have the header in the screenshot withou
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> When people feel they have a choice, they're more likely to be satisfied with the outcome. Is this really the case? or is it more so that people want the illusion of choice? Let's not forget that the other major OS in the wor
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> Back in ye olden tymes Not just olden times. It is easily found on literally any Linux or Mac system.
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I have no knowledge beyond first-year university physics i.e General Relativity and my understanding of Gravity was that two masses are attracted to one another, which is due to the "curvature" of spacetime. However, this sort of
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Is this what collaborative open source music creation looks like?
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Recently, I had an idea (which is somewhat stupid and makes me think I am rather lazy) to switch window context between two monitors using my eyes. Mainly because, right now, most of my workflow is from my keyboard, but to switch windows, I
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I use vim regularly on my day job. However, I am not familiar with more of the advanced side of things, and would never call myself an advanced user. That aside, I was always of the impression that vim was simply vi but extended in a sense.
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> Anything you can help with/tell us to improve would go a long way. My suggestion would be to make it mobile friendly if they were using 2G. Also, take a look at Brutalist Web Design for lightweight inspiration.
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I basically do all of my js web development on WSL now.
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and I think that's the question, which companies did Australia do that with? I can't ocme up with any.
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And most average graduates aren't using theory, math proof etc in every day employment. Websites and apps however are bread and butter of the majority of developers out there. Good schools still build a lot of fundamentals though, and
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> is there something specifically about cooking? I mean sustenance and cooking is one of the fundamental activities required to continue living. Defintely ranks higher than any other skill i.e. sewing etc. Although, still quite important

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