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by frandroid 5y ago
Okay, the Kurds who control the Iraq/Turkey border, but aren't the PKK, trading through the mountains?? Also I want to know if the drugs in the photo were hidden in the pomegranates
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by frandroid 5y ago
Outdoors?
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by frandroid 5y ago
You're getting downvoted to hell, but I'm going to respond anyway. The parent poster here is fully transitioning their gender. They're not cross-dressing at night, they're not "closeted trans"--they're c
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by frandroid 6y ago
Which basically ensures no one will start a shooting war.
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by frandroid 6y ago
The Athlon line was AMD's first Renaissance!
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by frandroid 6y ago
Like Moore's law, the trend is true, until it isn't.
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by frandroid 6y ago
What free market? It's a duopoly.
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by frandroid 6y ago
They can keep that pricing structure (which is already theft) until a competitor forces their hand not to. So hum, it's going to remain this way, or _get worse_, for quite a while.
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The Ugly Side of React Hooks(medium.com)
3 points by frandroid 6y ago|0 comments
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by frandroid 6y ago
Is the box labelled "Almost 200 pieces"?
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by frandroid 6y ago
MS Research does cool stuff but MS is comically bad at turning the results into successful commercial products. By all rights, in terms of research results and focus, the iPad should have been a Microsoft product. Microsoft remains good at
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by frandroid 6y ago
Now imagine if someone had founded a corporate research lab around Babbage's work...
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by frandroid 6y ago
I did not know NeXT/Macs were so central to the Web's origins!
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by frandroid 6y ago
> Apple won't be phased; they basically design everything themselves Their new notebooks are still moving to an ARM-based CPU... Even if they enhanced the ARM design they still have an ARM licence.
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by frandroid 6y ago
Under the GPDR, lack of deletion is also a risk.
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by frandroid 6y ago
After pre-commit linting, you get post-pull linting... If you kept the code in a RAM drive this might even be quick. 8)
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by frandroid 6y ago
Don't these users have a recent version of MS Word?
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by frandroid 6y ago
> now-defunct ThinkGeek.com Noooo!! They had the best toys. Unfortunately their shipping to Canada made everything double the price for me...
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by frandroid 6y ago
Cognito is a popular auth service that's used by many people who want to launch an MVP on AWS, for example. You would not keep the password yourself at that point. Later on you might realize that you've bound your user ID to email
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by frandroid 6y ago
The problem with issues like this is that this is patch development. If you don't look a couple steps ahead and at least think through your "nice to have" problems, you might end up getting the architecture wrong. The passw
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by frandroid 6y ago
> It's not a nice problem to have. It is not a problem. I think you misunderstand his word usage, though you're seemingly following the same process. A "nice problem to have" is one that results from having success.
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by frandroid 6y ago
A financial stake is usually about making a profit. The Gates Foundation is not going to make any profit here, it's looking at funding vaccines at super low cost and giving them away or the manufacturer selling them for as little as p
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by frandroid 6y ago
Back when Toronto regularly had smog alerts, I could only bike commute (on major arteries) with a mask on.
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by frandroid 6y ago
The Swype app used to be so much better at this, but Google had to go and buy it, retire the product and absorb none of its algorithms into Gboard. Such a loss.
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by frandroid 6y ago
Or you know, make up for the missed opportunity of 2008/2009, where the government could have bailed out underwater homeowners so that the bailout would have trickled up to the mortgage holders, instead of pouring money into banks and
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by frandroid 6y ago
The point made by GP is that it's sad how phone makers remove things that were expected stock characteristics from all phones, and are now threatened with extinction. Almost all android phones used to have a microSD slot to add storag
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by frandroid 6y ago
You blocked your own number?
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by frandroid 6y ago
It's obvious that TV makers have decided that seeing artifacts is not preferable. I wish that was toggleable.
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by frandroid 6y ago
I'm still working my way through Mexico! :) I'm glad he's taking a break so I can hopefully catch up before he gets back...
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by frandroid 6y ago
AFAIK there are no "NATO payments". There's just an expectation that NATO countries will spend 2% of GDP on defense, and most European countries are far behind that. Germany however has increased its spending in recent years

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