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by kome 2y ago
magasafe saved my laptop several times in the last 10 years
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by kome 2y ago
After getting my 2015 macbook air 11' I am still struggling to find a reason to replace it. Still going strong with no hiccups!
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by kome 2y ago
Quite the contrary: it literally says that imports are not always proportional to demand. During the day, imports are around 10%, while at night, they rise to 25%... probably because it's much cheaper and more convenient.
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by kome 2y ago
> Well-timed populists. not really. The referendum was planned long before Fukushima, but then Fukushima happened at just the right time, reminding voters just in time to vote against nuclear.
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by kome 2y ago
The second referendum had been planned long before, and then the Fukushima disaster happened, just a couple of weeks before the vote. A stark reminder that nuclear energy is not safe. By the way, Italy had several nuclear reactors, but they
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by kome 2y ago
The import of electricity is around 10-15%, a significant amount, but Italy does not MOSTLY rely on imports.
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by kome 2y ago
but the hardware premium is kinda real... i have been using my macbook air 11 daily for 10 years (I am writing this comment on it), and it works flawlessly. somehow i don't think other brands are so well made, or they weren't so w
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by kome 2y ago
Firefox, Vivaldi
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by kome 2y ago
"But I don't want to use a browser from a company which gives themselves a broad license to do whatever they want with whatever data I enter into the browser" As this discussion made abundantly clear, that's not what it
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by kome 2y ago
I have been using Skype to call my parents every week for the last 15 years... and i still do. It works!
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by kome 2y ago
honestly, at this point it makes sense to use vanilla Firefox for you, that offers exactly what you need and it's still quite good about privacy.
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by kome 2y ago
The absolute lack of professionalism among most web developers—many of whom are essentially glorified framework developers, barely understanding what they’re doing—is what led us here. This, combined with a complete disregard for web standa
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by kome 2y ago
but it's the truth. where is the lie?
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by kome 2y ago
I didn't own a smartphone until 2022. Now, after three years of carrying this dopamine-slothed brick, I’m ditching it—but first, let’s autopsy the “security” demands forcing ownership. Peak security theater: banks (at least in Europe)
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by kome 2y ago
The push for financial literacy as a panacea for systemic economic instability is a neoliberal sleight of hand. It’s a moral cop-out, allowing institutions to pathologize poverty while absolving themselves of designing systems that prey on
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by kome 2y ago
that would be so nice
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Christian Democracy's pact with the far right(theloop.ecpr.eu)
3 points by kome 2y ago|0 comments
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by kome 2y ago
Instagram blocked telegram 8 years ago and nobody complained, the ban in still in place as far i know; trying to block the competition is fairly common, unfortunately
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by kome 2y ago
ahahah!
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by kome 2y ago
it's a huge waste of life time, family life and money; but it can be fun if you are a no-life, or a Billy no-mates on the other side, you see the world, you travel payed by the taxpayers and you meet curious people. and, of course, it
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by kome 2y ago
i use a 10 years old macbook air and honestly i can do everything i need, statistics, light programming, browsing and photo editing. perfect. i wait it to break before moving on, changing for the sake to changing feels like waste.
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When Did the U.S. Become a Democracy? (2023)(nytimes.com)
5 points by kome 2y ago|0 comments
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by kome 2y ago
why don't they use Loongson? are they also manufactured by Huawei?
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Stuffit(stuffit.com)
2 points by kome 2y ago|0 comments
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by kome 2y ago
according to gandi eSteuern.BS is still free and cheaper (around 600 usd)... hn do the magic pls (I would definitely do it myself but I don't have 600 usd to spend on a practical joke unfortunately)
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Christian Democracy is to blame for Europe's democratic backsliding (2022)(theloop.ecpr.eu)
3 points by kome 2y ago|0 comments
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by kome 2y ago
airvpn is also good. but it's true that most of vpn are just snake oil, to steal user data.
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by kome 2y ago
ahaha fair
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by kome 2y ago
can't wait for pinboard.in to buy you
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by kome 2y ago
investment is literally future labor expectations. and a risk. in case of crisis the gov routinely starts bailouts and save the financial markets with interest rate operations or open market operations. those operations have deep re-distrib

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