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5y ago
This may be like the first time McDonalds posted a loss: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2688665.stm I still remember it and the changes that came after it, the McDonalds of today is nothing like the Mc
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5y ago
Same! What a sad state the internet is in when a megaevil corp is used by local services to provide updates. I thought that was what Twitter was for? I know several pacific islands were going to ban Facebook but apparently it's heavily
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5y ago
Why not just donate the money directly to charity and not have Amazon notifications?
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how big is your family that an option an overwhelming majority of android users don't touch or even know about is going to skyrocket your support levels? i don't even want to think about the level of intelligence you're sugge
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5y ago
Can I just ask where you live? I know a lot of countries don't have proper Google Play stores so have to resort to sideloading. Obviously in western countries we don't have this issue so android malware is a non-issue but I'm
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5y ago
how did you find them? I don't believe you!
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> Thankfully the coin seems to have collapsed completely since May 2021 That doesn't appear to be the case: https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/chia Currently rank #257 with a market cap of $247 million. Th
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> But I’ll be damned if I can articulate a legitimate use for it What's wrong with DeFi?
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i do love that it immediately goes into yet another crypto bashing comment chain while not realising that a crypto company owns bittorrent: https://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-inc-confirms-acquisition... and that after the
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5y ago
this is a major update to a system that handles trillions in transactions, i'm happy they're taking their time on it. tbh though very seriously likely this year, all the major infrastructure is in place
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Looks like it's only impacting phones from 2019 onwards and in very specific circumstances (still not great at all but a very specific bug): If you are unsure what Android version you are on, confirm you are running Android 10 or above
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cost, this is an issue polygon had https://beincrypto.com/polygon-raise-network-fees-spam-trans...
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5y ago
Snap startup speeds have increased considerably since https://ubuntu.com/blog/why-lzo-was-chosen-as-the-new-compre... Spotify and telegram open up pretty much instantly for me. Ubuntu 20.04
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It's very odd, here in Australia they're very effective at it, very rarely do I walk past garbage piles. I guess people in San Francisco just don't care enough to really push the council to solve the problem?
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5y ago
it's amazing for sending currency overseas with minimal fees, merchants aren't necessary for this
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sorry yeah, i duno why i thought nano was an erc20
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5y ago
why does the local council not employ people to clean the streets?
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5y ago
How is nano (a zero fee blockchain that has no impact on the environment that's based on ethereum) centralised?
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5y ago
because it makes it easy for you to find contacts?
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5y ago
you don't use crypto do you? playing with money is honestly just a fun thing to do, putting it into coins you think will do well or staking it to earn more or lending it via defi, or putting it into a yearn vault etc the other thing is
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5y ago
the fix is to listen to other music...
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> It says something about the developers that they’ve avoided default E2E for a full decade or more now. It's by design: https://telegra.ph/Why-Isnt-Telegram-End-to-End-Encrypted-by...
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5y ago
I don't want an explanation nor do I care, Facebook could disappear tomorrow like all the other networks before it and it wouldn't make a dent in my day.
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5y ago
Your comment reminds me of that xkcd: wow you suck at math vs wow girls suck at math, where girls equals crypto. 1 crypto project out of thousands does not represent them all. the reason this tweet is even being discussed is because it is s
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> If not for the energy costs Feel free to quote this and laugh at me but by this time next year I doubt this will be a topic The latest updates for anyone interested: https://blog.ethereum.org/2021/09/28/f
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5y ago
but you recognise you are in likely a sub 0.5% of users with custom css? chrome gained a lot for two reasons, it was a hell of a lot better than firefox and they advertised the crap out of it. Firefox has caught up significantly since then
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Because it's like saying 'I'm having problems with windows, how do I fix it' and someone coming along and saying 'use linux'. I don't find it that helpful.
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that's bitcoin sv which is not bitcoin
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> Etherium, and most crypto-currencies for that matter, were initially made to fix a broken financial system No? Buterin argued to the bitcoin core developers that Bitcoin and blockchain technology could benefit from other applications b
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5y ago
works ok for me, what error do you get?
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