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fvjft
8y ago
Even after Brexit?
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fvjft
8y ago
What's wrong with that one? I don't want to read it and I don't follow silly Twitter drama.
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fvjft
8y ago
It's not okay, but that's not the point I'm making. What I'm saying is that people shouldn't take what they read in that "common information repository" at face value, because it can be edited by anybody.
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fvjft
8y ago
Blindly trusting what you read on Wikipedia is like blindly trusting what you read on the media. And I don't think there's much we can do to avoid it. Because conventional wisdom says more education will fix it. But wasn't th
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fvjft
8y ago
Facebook login has value for many people. It certainly makes it easier to create new accounts and then log into 3rd party websites.
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fvjft
8y ago
3.50€ for an IM app when there are dozens that are free? Yeah, no.
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fvjft
8y ago
I wish Discord had an actual usable light theme. What they have now is an abomination. They probably look at the stats and see nobody uses the light theme and think "not worth to fix". Of course nobody uses it... it's unusabl
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fvjft
8y ago
Why are macros banned? What kind of stuff can you do with macros? Spam?
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fvjft
8y ago
She calls it PDF but maybe she just means any ebook format. Also PDF can be text (instead of scanned pictures, etc) and can easily be converted to any other text format, from EPUB to TXT.
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fvjft
8y ago
I looked at the games when they launched and they all were indie rubbish, so what can I tell you.
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fvjft
8y ago
In my experience Telegram has an outage every couple of months, while WhatsApp only drops dead once a year or so.
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fvjft
8y ago
Apart from the (more than obvious) technical feats, they've raised a lot of money and can afford to offer all of their services, some of them a bit expensive, for free. If they can't find a way to monetise, though, they'll be
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fvjft
8y ago
This is shameful. I have no words. It's practically a verbatim copy. Of course, getting the font sizes wrong, because it's Android. But other than that, just shameful. It doesn't even look like Material design. I seriously ho
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fvjft
8y ago
Some of those purchased (OS, video, ads), some of those getting considerably worse as years pass (search engine, maps). And don't forget adtech will eventually blow up. But well, if they can keep buying stuff, then they are okay. It&#x
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fvjft
8y ago
The Pixel could've been a success if they hadn't sold it at such a high price. They think they are Apple, but they obviously are not.