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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
> On Windows, there will now be fewer interruptions because Firefox won’t prompt you for updates. Instead, a background agent will download and install updates even if Firefox is closed. I rather they didn't. EDIT: Ah good, they hav
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
Or make his work-life a living hell so he quits himself.
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
I can't agree with this. The movie was easy to follow (although the lore isn't spoonfed via long exposition scenes). I went to watch it with several people who had no prior knowledge and they seemed to genuinely enjoy it, as well
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
This is why radio is so important, for moments like this, where all the standard ways of communication are shut down.
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
I can tell you from personal experience that pretty much every Kdrama show I can think of, has the same narrative of the "Elite" being corrupt and abusing it's power and influence to do what they want vs the middle and poorer
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
This just sounds ripe for abuse. Data mining, doxxing, swatting, more and more aggressive ads, identity theft and so on. Are people toxic on the internet (not just social media)? Yes. Does changing it so people have no protection or privacy
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5y ago
Makes you think that COVID "helped" expose a lot of what was already wrong with our society (globally) over the past 2 years. In this case (underage suicide) specifically, some factors would be depression and domestic violence due
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
While I don't particularly like this sort of anti-cheat, I think we should all be more worried about cloud gaming than anything else. It's been obvious for a while that the big gaming companies have it in mind, and the only reason
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
And it does absolutely nothing to prevent actual cheating (look at Valorant and other games with similar anti-cheat) and adds more fuel to the fire that is privacy concerns.
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5y ago
Japan has a serious problem with lack of sound proofing in most of the buildings you'll come across, as well an insane amount of paper work involved in everything you do. Finding a house, moving, trashing large items, getting a car lic
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5y ago
Economic reasons, lack of time due to work hours, wanting to live ones own life without the responsibility of raising children, difficulty forming relationships that could end up in a willing pregnancy due to some of the previous reasons as
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
Fixed, thank you.
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
Link to the leak: https://boards.4channel.org/g/thread/83691438 Top 10k Streamers by Revenue: https://pastebin.com/LjmaPNam Contains the following data points: 'ad_share_gross', 'su
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
The revenue only contains a few data points (below), things like TTS donations, 3rd party revenues like OnlyFans, Patreon, Amazon Gifts and sponsorship deals are not included. Amouranth makes insane amounts from her OF alone (an estimate of
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
Putting aside the topic of remote work. The main problem here, is that the USA, like most of the rest of the world, is applying a band-aid over a gaping wound in hopes of stopping the bleeding. Every single time we had a lockdown, or increa
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
It's far from a waste of money. They help with things such as skipping geoblocking, able to deceive ISPs that send mail warning users about pirated content, can in some cases help with gaming ping, allow users to trick sites that rely
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
They're unfortunately not the only ones who've in recent years have expanded on these types of behavior. Australia has been doing similar things too. COVID was a huge help in furthering totalitarianism ideals all across the globe,
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5y ago
The resolution, the weight, the battery life and potentially the cooling are all sub-par. There's also the fact that this can't compete with the Switch due to the simple fact that games are optimized to run at a stable framerate b
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lemoncookiechip
5y ago
>Khan responded: “We’re a nation of laws. U.S. Congress passes them. In the case of tax laws, the IRS applies and enforces the regulations, which are absolute. We simply and fully comply with those very IRS regulations.” I think this say
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5y ago
I'm sure the 1 billion euros will make a dent to this multi-trillion industry led by a handful of companies that owns almost all brands. If we want to see change, we need to break this very obvious monopoly and by applying proportionat
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5y ago
This might sound rude and doesn't add much to the conversation, but this issue can't be fixed unless you "fix" people. We can be eloquent, humanitarian, calm and polite, but the reality is that we can also be cruel, vind
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5y ago
We've seen this over and over in tech. The spotlight is focused on it, so they hide away and bring it back at a later date, likely with a rebranding and hope no one notices or causes a scene.
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5y ago
The usual tactic of delaying it while the spotlight is focused on it, to bring it back at a later date, likely with a rebranding and hope no one notices or causes a scene.
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6y ago
r/WSB is gathering here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW1GR7BECq4
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6y ago
r/WSB is gathering here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW1GR7BECq4 Hold
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6y ago
> Gibson found the Cyberpunk 2077 trailer exceedingly retro and 80s because its imagined future repeats anxieties and themes which were most relevant in the 1980s, when the genre first appeared. The genre itself actually dates back to th
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lemoncookiechip
6y ago
Honestly, this is completely ridiculous and makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. It'll not only disturb people's lives if it goes on ahead, but could also have the potential risk of identity theft increasing depending on how it i
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lemoncookiechip
6y ago
I think something that is being lost here, is the fact that video games are a broad term and educational video games are nothing new, in-fact, they've been around at least since the 80s. To me, this isn't about producing education
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7y ago
Personally, and this is my opinion without any evidence to back it up. I believe that this is just a combination of several factors: - Japan acted sooner than most by closing schools, tightening their borders, informing their citizens and a