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3y ago
I'd say this Vanity Fair article is the closest thing to what you're looking for: https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/06/the-secret-history-o... Another interesting example if you're into that
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3y ago
Yes, he left Vice over "creative differences" a couple of years before he founded Proud Boys. He wasn't as openly fascist while at Vice, though Vice definitely had to do some damage control over his comments.
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3y ago
Sure, as long as you don't swear, play even a a couple seconds of copyrighted music, never say any of the "touchy" subjects that would earn you an info box below the video (could be anything from flat earth to covid), and a d
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3y ago
When you lose your own network, your phone connects to a different one to be able to make emergency calls. One carrier knocking down other carriers is entirely plausible.
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3y ago
> no DJ mixes on Soundcloud I'd say there's two types of them: independent mixes (someone just recorded a DJ set for the fun of it), and podcast-like radio shows, usually backed by a label. The first group is getting kinda smal
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3y ago
The original founder's list was Dave Wiskus (current CEO), CGP Grey, and a guy behind Kurzgesagt, but yes, the latter two distanced themselves pretty quickly. I don't think there's a single even semi-popular edu-tainment chan
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3y ago
I think we're definitely approaching time when Signal / WhatsApp / Facebook Messenger / Google Messages / Matrix / etc will all become at least somewhat interoperable, and it's gonna happen very fast (~Q
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3y ago
I'd also add that, in comparison to its competition, it's fairly "open" API-wise. TIDAL: no API. Soundcloud: API registration disabled. Apple Music: paywalled. Beatport: API registration disabled. Etc etc. That isn'
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3y ago
As someone younger with less money... well, I'm "lucky" enough to get it for free (fun fact: GitHub just gives it away in perpetuity to accounts above certain threshold of "karma"), so I use it. If I didn't get
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3y ago
Does it really? I use it and it has blocked around 25k Blue users for me, but that's nowhere near enough to make using Twitter enjoyable.
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3y ago
AND now you get paid for views, so just have your bot account post a random stolen video and spam it under every single post that goes anywhere near viral. Boom, easy money.
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3y ago
It depends on so many factors. Are you actually employees or contractors? Do they pay you from a subsidiary registered in your country? I've somewhat seriously looked into this a while ago and my main takeaway would be: a) contractors
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Because trademarks apply to specific sectors, not everything. You can't make a computer and call your brand Apple. You can make Apple Bottoms jeans, and because the two are operating in completely separate industries, customers don
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3y ago
This post goes over how it came to be: https://www.listennotes.com/blog/how-i-accidentally-built-a-...
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3y ago
Even when they step away from Markdown, like for example the canvas feature ( https://obsidian.md/canvas ), they make sure to build it on top of JSON files instead of inventing a more proprietary format. Does any of the compe
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3y ago
I had public registration enabled my own GitLab instance. No real issues for years, until one day I woke up and noticed everything hosted on that server went down simultaneously. Logged into the server, couldn't even do the simplest op
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3y ago
Not to mention Chrome was bundled into every random software installer, everything from MP3 players to torrent clients. You had to be vigilant , one misclick in a series of "next" buttons and congrats, you've got Chrome inst
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3y ago
For the same reason the government hasn't broken up anything since Bell System in 1983: those 500 million that Google pays Mozilla is higher than FTC's entire yearly budget (430 million in 2023). It takes years to build a strong c
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3y ago
It's сука блять, you're missing ь, which isn't a "real" (phonetic) letter, more of a "modifier" indicating how to pronounce the letter before. It really doesn't translate properly, but I'd say &q
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Being at the same spot doesn't make you "associated" with everyone else that's in that same spot. I'm no religious person, but I would imagine praying in a mosque is very different to personally knowing everyone els
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3y ago
They have a page for this: https://www.sqlite.org/whentouse.html
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3y ago
Can you play a TikTok video on, say, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts? That's the point. Feature-wise, they're all nearly identical. With podcasts, you can just choose your client or even create your own with the same catalogue a
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3y ago
It says that there's no legal ground for troubleshooting/measuring data to be shared with Google: > The conclusion of the Danish Data Protection Authority's decision is that there is authority to pass on the students'
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3y ago
It's Germany, they've already built them. About a decade ago they had 17 reactors in operation powering about a quarter of the country. Three years ago they had 6 in operation responsible for about 13% of produced electricity. The
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3y ago
I mean, there is no "objective" list of countries everyone agrees on, nor how many are there in total. You're gonna upset some people regardless of which definition you choose.
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3y ago
This one's not new by any stretch of imagination, I've used it way before Obsidian was a thing. If it pays the bills, why kill it?
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3y ago
I should be #1 in my country by far (~4-5x more followers than the current #1), but I'm not even listed. (Yes, my location is set properly.) I don't know where they get the user data from, but it's definitely incomplete.
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3y ago
I'm not here to defend Quora, but my speculation is that Google's preference for long-form content is equally to blame. Basically the same reason as recipes that start with a long life story: Google prefers pages with lots of cont
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3y ago
There's a toggle on top left that's by default set to "all related", as in answers to the question asked + a bunch of answers to things you're definitely not looking for, but are tangentially related. If you switch
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3y ago
Well it didn't. Putin never ended up going there, he attended the BRICS summit remotely.
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