mavhc

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961.
by mavhc 5y ago
Imagine the clamour of people who want to be associated with Bing The real problem is can I still type weirdfilename.exe into the browser bar and get to a search engine?
962.
by mavhc 5y ago
That's because facts have a well known liberal bias
963.
by mavhc 5y ago
Snopes rated the claim: "Does context matter?" as True! This is obviously just bias on their part
964.
by mavhc 5y ago
The users can see the certificate in their browser though
965.
by mavhc 5y ago
ESA have the best rocket that can fit it in
966.
by mavhc 5y ago
The parent comment suggested the company was terrible, but didn't say why, the reply gave reasons why, so was useful
967.
by mavhc 5y ago
1. So they're working to help people avoid becoming extremists? 2. 9 years ago they tested if they were affecting people's emotions 3. Like every communications tool, people use it badly 4. There's a button to stop 3rd party
968.
by mavhc 5y ago
And then spend hours fixing the system, which I guess is like if the defragmenter corrupted your files
969.
by mavhc 5y ago
And all the people who choose to live without electricity are weird. Many groups have tried to live without government, which have succeeded at scale?
970.
by mavhc 5y ago
There's no large functioning society without government though, it appears to be the natural stable state. If you want to gather 100,000 of your most random friends and try a new idea though, that's great. But history suggests you
971.
by mavhc 5y ago
Problem is blockchain is a test to see if humans will set their own home on fire, while they're still living it, for the promise of a quick buck. Promoted by people who think government is a terrible idea, an idea so terrible that lite
972.
by mavhc 5y ago
The problem is the justice system assumes 1 person kills 1 other person. In reality there were 100s of people in the chain of events, from the safety driver being bored and watching their phone, to the person who hired them and didn't
973.
by mavhc 5y ago
They invented the completely BS term Self Charging Hybrid, so they're evil by definition.
974.
by mavhc 5y ago
Kindle with 3G was great, free internet globally. Never once showed me an ad, and most Kindles didn't have it. When that day comes buy a monitor, or hack the firmware. You can always break off the aerial.
975.
by mavhc 5y ago
If they ask for cash, fair enough
976.
by mavhc 5y ago
Still a lot of people getting their crops burned because they knew about science and managed to grow a crop, and everyone else didn't and thinks they're a witch
977.
by mavhc 5y ago
They amplify things that cause you to see more ads, because you picked a free platform
978.
by mavhc 5y ago
If only they could advertise your kids to you. "I picked a free service and was annoyed they wanted to make money somehow"
979.
by mavhc 5y ago
Toyota was never an option as they failed at electric cars
980.
by mavhc 5y ago
The idea that a computer would automatically download an update that changes how something on the computer works is insanity. I'm not buying a computer with that "feature."
981.
by mavhc 5y ago
Just don't connect them to the internet, now you have a TV that's cheaper than it should be because they expect to show you ads, but they can't
982.
by mavhc 5y ago
https://jeremyperson.com/2009/12/25/dilbert-christmas-gifts I'm terrible at gifts, but I'd never give cash/gift cards (cash that expires and you can only spend in one shop) The point of a gift
983.
by mavhc 5y ago
USB 2 Full Speed = USB 1 speed This has been going on for 20 years
984.
by mavhc 5y ago
The weirdest part about Xsnow was for some reason back on Solaris in 1996 other people at university could run it on the screen I was using.
985.
by mavhc 5y ago
Meanwhile radio shows were taking out individual ums and errs, even in the analog era.
986.
by mavhc 5y ago
So the recommendations are useless crap, but also the author keeps clicking on them? After the 10th time doing that didn't they learn better?
987.
by mavhc 5y ago
The easiest form of media to create is unedited video. The hardest is edited video
988.
by mavhc 5y ago
And that's not a standard permission, have to go to All Permissions to see it, and I don't see a way to remove that permission, or find all apps that have it
989.
by mavhc 5y ago
But that was to stop them restarting because the battery wasn't powerful enough after being so old. Android phone makers barely remember they made a phone 3 days after they stop selling it
990.
by mavhc 5y ago
But homes today are much better, they have inside toilets, central heating, etc. The cost of rent and a mortgage seem similar, is the problem a deposit, or the cost per month?

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