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mrlala
7y ago
I still don't understand why you are pointing this out? You seem to be the one hung up on the word free. It IS FREE when using the public program- and that's what people want. Calling the police when you need help is free- I d
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mrlala
7y ago
>And how "free" is it when we pay the taxes for it? It's free as in... when someone needs it, no matter how much money they make or do not make.. whether they are employed or unemployed.. they can use it "FOR FREE&quo
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mrlala
7y ago
If OneDrive was as good as dropbox then yes it would be awesome. But it's not.. as I've written in other posts here, onedrive just cannot handle tons of files. When you get over like 50-100k it just shits the bed and can't
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mrlala
7y ago
We have over 1 million files in our dropbox and it's never been a problem..
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mrlala
7y ago
Lots of things have nothing to do with a repo? I work remotely with my colleagues. We constantly are doing stuff like creating/updating excel files and all sorts of other stuff that has nothing to do with source code. With dropbox (or
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mrlala
7y ago
I would have loved to just use OneDrive, but it sucks with a lot of little files. It literally just doesn't work properly. At a few hundred thousand files I found OneDrive just stalls.. sometimes it might work, other times not. Usual
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mrlala
7y ago
Dropbox can handle a LOT of files. I haven't seen any other service that doesn't just break. OneDrive cannot handle tons of files. It just doesn't work. It ends up freezing, you have no idea what's going on. Can'
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mrlala
7y ago
Living room gets used every day. It's not tucked away, it's in the center of the house with the kitchen, so that I like as well. It really is interesting how the layout of a home can really determine how you function in your life
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mrlala
7y ago
One thing that has worked really well in our lives is to not have the TV in the main living space. Our kitchen/living room are all open and there is no TV there. To watch TV, we have a theater room. So it's an intentional act to
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mrlala
7y ago
Same here.. $1300/mo for family of 4. 10k deductible. Another $2k/year for dental. And then it barely seems to cover any normal stuff.. physical therapy for son, still get $1k bill. Dental work for kids, another $1k. And you ar
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mrlala
7y ago
>Can anyone explain what the point of a pegged cryptocurrency is? Because it has a completely stable value, from the standpoint of someone who always uses that currency. Let's say it's pegged to USD. Boom, if I'm in the
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mrlala
8y ago
But it doesn't really know which individual messages inside you have read. So collapsing everything but the most recent one is dangerous because that is a real risk of missing messages. The current way yeah you might have to see where
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mrlala
8y ago
I agree, why does it have to do a billion things? I use it for, in this order * Music * Kitchen timers while cooking * Setting simple reminders without having to go into a phone app or some crap (alexa, remind me to do X at 10am) * Kids ask
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mrlala
8y ago
>anti-trust legislation and enforcement, so that a number of platforms can coexist and compete even though there is a strong network effect to having a single platform. So, I get what you are saying.. but what kind of monopoly tactics ar
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mrlala
8y ago
That's just not true though that a miter/band saw are any replacement for a table saw. Let's say I pick up some 2x4 and want to get rid of the round edges so it's pretty darn square. Are you suggesting to run an 8 foot
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mrlala
8y ago
Penalties for... what? Did you pay for the product? You are using a free service. You get what you pay for...
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mrlala
8y ago
How in the world do you consider it a raffle? A raffle is when more than 1 person pays money ahead of time with some chance of winning a variety of prizes, and the odds are basically known depending on how many people bought the raffle tic
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mrlala
8y ago
You are missing the point of that list, I think.. I believe it's a new way or thinking- people are realizing more and more that this old "american dream" where you somehow have millions and millions of dollars and 'power
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mrlala
8y ago
Why would they deal with HTC and not just Steam in general. I have had Vive since day 1. I am never touching anything HTC again. I'm happy enough with the device and technology I have- but the HTC software is horrendous and there
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8y ago
I've never been on a tumblr that wasn't adult.. Also, I believe on mobile you "had" to use their app if you wanted to see 18+ content users. So they were indirectly promoting their app with nsfw content...
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mrlala
9y ago
>When Facebook sucks up your name and phone number and e-mail address Oh no NOT MY NAME PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL!!! How dare they find such PRIVATE AND SENSITIVE INFORMATION!! Christ, there are probably hundreds of data firms that have thi
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mrlala
9y ago
>and Facebook welcomes regulation in order to suffocate would-be competitors with it. What??? I watched most of it, and while Zuckerberg agreed that legislation in some areas are needed, he was quite clear that most times that he does no
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mrlala
9y ago
It's almost a completely biased question. Objectively: who engages in hate speech? The far right. The far left may be overly accepting of everything, let's say.. they are not the ones engaging in hate speech. So it's no surpr
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mrlala
9y ago
Really? The killer drones couldn't communicate without said network protocols.
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mrlala
9y ago
>This is only a problem because we allowed the web to become centralized around a few large hubs But that's also in the best interested of everyone. Instead of youtube, we should visit 10 different video sites? Instead of reddit, we
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mrlala
9y ago
>The main problem is that users can't control their data. Then maybe stop putting data on a "free" site which owes you absolutely nothing? I just don't get how everyone is on an uproar: "OMG they have my data! Wh
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mrlala
9y ago
>There was no consent Voluntarily putting your info on a free site is the consent. Would you also cry "illegal" if HN sold your post history, which they have tied to your IP address, which they can easily link to who you are?
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mrlala
9y ago
Yeah this is one of the worst part about this whole situation. Everyone screaming ILLEGAL!! and also somehow acting like Facebook is the only one doing this? Almost EVERY free site is trying their damn best to collect as much info and link
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mrlala
9y ago
Yeah but then who is going to pay to use every single website? I'm going to do that. I'd rather they spend all this time attempting to show me ads that I will never see and be able to use great sites/apps for free rather th
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9y ago
I don't know about that.. those are probably the people who it's way harder to influence, or even not possible. It's not worth their time. Focus on the.. I don't know.. 70%? who doesn't care if ads are flying acro
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