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by jdofaz 5y ago
TV and radio were successful with ads for a long time without needing to build a profile on every person in the audience
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by jdofaz 5y ago
I don't use my debit card because I don't want to fight to get my money back, but that doesn't mean you are liable for fraud. https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0213-lost-or-stolen-cr... "If some
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by jdofaz 5y ago
Agreed. Even if they somehow had autopilot enabled, they defeated multiple safety measure to do it like the steering wheel weight and sitting on the buckled seat belt.
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by jdofaz 5y ago
The digital version is delayed, the station is supposed to delay the analog feed an equal amount so that the transition isn't noticeable. In the early HD radios it was common for it to be way out of sync, but I haven't noticed it
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by jdofaz 6y ago
In the early 2000s Chevron bought up the patent rights for NiMH batteries and refused to grant licenses for large batteries. Toyota was sued for patent infringement for their 90s RAV4EV and settled with Chevron. Supposedly Tesla's earl
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I don't know what all they are up to these days, but they are heavily involved with making Tesla batteries
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Europe has a consistent plug but it is different than what is typical in NA (CCS type 1 vs type 2)
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Any word on AC-4 support? It was the first thing I threw at VLC that it couldn't play. :D
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Back when I still had a landline I used to "impress" people with my ability to call their cell phone using only the hook switch on my desk phone. I'm pretty sure I was made aware of this trick from the 1995 Hackers movie, so
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by jdofaz 6y ago
D-VHS was a thing, tape capacity started at 25GB
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by jdofaz 6y ago
“[Gold] gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace. Then we melt it down, dig another hole, bury it again and pay people to stand around guarding it. It has no utility. Anyone watching from Mars would be scratching their head.” ― Wa
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I don't use any facebook product and I don't consent to them collecting information about me. Since I can't stop them I welcome any tool that helps me stop leaking my data to them.
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I don't use their app but when I want to look up a stock price finance.yahoo.com is still the first place I think to look
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by jdofaz 6y ago
>they then drop the product entirely Or sell it to Micro Focus
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by jdofaz 6y ago
CapitalOne has it, you have to install their Eno browser extension to use it
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by jdofaz 6y ago
The T-Mobile and AT&T carrier sold iPhones did not come with CDMA support, not sure about current models.
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by jdofaz 6y ago
2020 keeps on giving...
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I'll think of this when people say google is the best search engine.
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by jdofaz 6y ago
No, you can install Chrome or Firefox but they are still just wrappers around webkit
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by jdofaz 6y ago
You could use it to make calls from hangouts even if you didn't have a google voice number
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Think of all those embedded youtube videos on commercial websites used for product demonstration or in instruction manuals, now google can run ads for your competitor right on your company website. Kind of funny to me actually
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Frasier had long enough black transitions between scenes to trigger the fast forward on mine
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by jdofaz 6y ago
They got rid of that
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by jdofaz 6y ago
On a Pixel 4 with android 11 I was able to run the covid contact tracing app without location services. If I turn off bluetooth a notification appears that says exposure notifications is inactive until bluetooth is turned back on.
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I'm using mine with cups, all I needed was the ppd file. It has been a while but I think I found it in either their linux tarball or the mac driver.
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I've never been to Canada but I've heard tons of stories about low data caps and high overage fees. I'm on a cheap cell phone plan that toutes that it includes 5G access for no extra charge. It so cool that I can blow through
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I've had a Samsung ml-2525 for probably ten years, it works great. Sadly Samsung sold their printer division to HP. HP even removed features from the driver, they took out the ability to do manual duplex printing. HP doesn't sell
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by jdofaz 6y ago
Computer in the keyboard? I'm having flashbacks to my Atari 800XL
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by jdofaz 6y ago
If I want to buy a movie I still buy it on disc (4k Blu-ray) if possible). Many newer movies come with a Movies Anywhere code so it also gets added to all my devices. It's the best of both worlds, best possible picture and sound for th
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by jdofaz 6y ago
I tried Soylent for a while a few years ago, I always felt a little off after drinking it. Nothing extreme but I decided it wasn't for me.

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