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by iqanq 5y ago
2002: https://web.archive.org/web/20021226021504/http://www.antipo...
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I have read many comments here and in other places saying that Apple makes the green SMS bubbles annoying and hard to read. But from looking at this screenshot, I don't get that vibe at all. They don't look more annoying than the
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Then salaries need to increase.
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>The problem of the spread was mostly solved by vaccines before Omicron Nah it wasn't. Unless you expected people to get boosted ad infinitum, which was never going to happen.
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by iqanq 5y ago
They were doing it for you because you didn't know about that button. But now that you do, they will stop doing it.
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by iqanq 5y ago
They post every country data as facts, but they don't do any fact checking themselves. It's not like I believe the western data that much either.
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by iqanq 5y ago
Why does everything need to be said in a positive tone for it to be useful? Some things simply suck.
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Having seen the photos, I'm just glad it's written in English.
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Which is great for us who only buy pirate cartridges. I don't want it outlawed, because that would mean printers would get more expensive.
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>I often remark how simple the Internet Relay Chat (IRC) protocol is and how that has fostered creativity in the lives of young programmers growing up in the late 90s and early 2000s. For many of us who were introduced to the Internet du
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by iqanq 5y ago
That's the most convoluted reason to call someone racist I've heard of in a long time.
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That is interesting. Before whatsapp showed up, they costed like 25 cents each for a very long time here.
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That's because SMS have always been awfully expensive in the EU. People moved to whatsapp as soon as it came out.
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What's abusive, painting chat bubbles in another colour?
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They can't tell other governments to censor anything, so yes? If they have a product that censors things that you need to access then don't buy it.
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Nobody has blocked wind power or photovoltaics. If anything, they are pretty well subsidised as it is. They don't (currently?) provide enough power.
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>The energy transition is about to thrust us into a world where for long periods of time, we have massive energy abundance of zero-marginal cost energy generation. Well, by now, it seems like completely the opposite: thanks to nuclear pl
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by iqanq 5y ago
CGNAT exists (and it works well).
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One of the most histrionic characters in the tech scene, and that's a lot to say.
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Despite what you may have heard, men and women are very different.
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>They care about sustainability: 51% of teens have purchased secondhand items and 62% have sold things they own, per the survey. No, they are poor so they simply can't afford new things.
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by iqanq 5y ago
>COVID 19 is about to kill restaurants by the thousands. Nah, governments are. In my experience clients don't care and are more than happy to keep giving money to restaurants and bars. It's government measures that will kill (o
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Moving to a completely proprietary platform just to spite one x86 vendor is cutting off your nose to spite your face ;)
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I don't think there is a concept of "main executable". There may be an executable that shows a GUI for the user, but most of the antivirus is probably implemented in the kernel, file system filter drivers, etc.
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>As such, the API change has been classified as "harmful" by Apple and Mozilla, and will not be implemented in Safari and Firefox, respectively. Then people here will say that google docs doesn't work well on firefox becau
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Disable all notifications, or even remove the apps themselves.
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This is one of the reasons I use Gentoo in my desktops: you can run a "stable" (as in old) system, but pull a more recent version of a library or application if you need it. For example, I remember having problems accessing files
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by iqanq 5y ago
Given the terrible problems we are having with energy prices, I will interpret this as God laying His hands upon us :P
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Your freedom to attack me physically? No, because you don't have to do anything not to attack me - you just don't. Your freedom not to get vaccinated? Evidently, since getting vaccinated is a medical procedure. I can't force
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It's been years since the crypto boom - why hasn't production ramped up accordingly? Or are manufacturers waiting forever until it blows over? Because that may never happen.

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