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by nikau 4y ago
You don't need to go to the file manager on a Samsung, it just opens in the default PDF viewer if you have selected one, or pops up list of PDF viewing apps if you have more than one installed and haven't chosen a default.
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by nikau 4y ago
It would be interesting to see how fatalities of kei cars have dropped with modern safety features, the ones from the 90s and earlier were pretty deadly in even low speed collisions.
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by nikau 4y ago
In my country there is repairable writeoff and writeoff. Writeoff means the car can never be registered again as the damage cannot be repaired safely. Repairable writeoff means the its not financially viable to repair, but can be repaired s
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by nikau 4y ago
I find the supposed iphone simplicity argument fascinating. I had to help a family member open a PDF file of a ticket sent via email on an iphone. It was opened via webmail in safari, it just downloaded the file, that was it. No way to ope
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by nikau 4y ago
But you get to smear over the front facing camera every time you use it, that's pretty innovative.
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by nikau 4y ago
Except they do stuck - at least as the other person having to listen to their awful microphone quality.
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by nikau 4y ago
Many years ago (> 25) a friend's cd player showed this information, I think it was a denon.
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by nikau 4y ago
Pretty cool, much like their buddy holly music video being a demo as part of the Windows 95 installation.
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by nikau 4y ago
Not sure why Outlook gets hate - its pretty powerful with its rules engine and has keyboard shortcuts for everything. Can only assume you are on Mac where Outlook is a fisher price knockoff for some reason.
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by nikau 4y ago
I personally like how you go to make a call to someone, and it appears to connect and after 10 second of silence it throws an error and you have to call again. Sure is a step forward from the 90s with digital desk phones where you just pres
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by nikau 4y ago
Sadly they know their market - some very senior staff where I work were gushing over that newish feature to make people look like they are sitting in seats. Meanwhile something useful like maybe caching the stupid emoji and reaction images
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by nikau 4y ago
you can normally just disable/reenable the virtual network switch to fix that. Not elegant but does the job: > netsh interface set interface "vEthernet (WSL)" disable then run again with enable.
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by nikau 4y ago
This video shows at least 45 cabs, so dare say there was a lot more than 60: https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/x3neh...
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by nikau 4y ago
absolutely pointless option - disable in the bios and live a peaceful life.
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by nikau 4y ago
pressing volume and power at the same time is painful?
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by nikau 4y ago
> Neither am I delighted to have my machine talk to Cloudflare or Akamai what's your concern around CDNs? Its not like its viable for every company to put in 1000s of edge nodes to ensure every area of every country has a good webs
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by nikau 4y ago
These debates always follow the same path - compare mac to crappy windows laptop of half the price, then compare to retail price of a decent windows laptop, then compare to street price of a decent windows laptop. In reality if you are payi
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by nikau 4y ago
cool story bro
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by nikau 4y ago
> Which is the reason why they dont understand the minor differences in Keyboard, Trackpad, Speakers, Chassis finishing, durability, Power Supply, Display, etc. Or they just have different preferences. I have a macpro and a lenovo X1 car
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by nikau 4y ago
I'm still clinging onto an original MX revolution mouse (so far as soldering in replacement microswitches). The scroll wheel that automatically changes from indexed to free spinning sounds wanky, but going back to a normal mouse is pai
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by nikau 4y ago
I've never found much of a use case for touchscreens. I find WSL2 better than osx primarily due to apt being a better package manager than brew. Also windows versions of excel and outlook are much better than their osx counterparts if
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by nikau 4y ago
The beeps likely combine to a high frequency outside of the human hearing range
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by nikau 4y ago
This is likely user error when reinstalling the wheel. QR axles use a cam lever to apply high clamping force to hold the wheel in place. It's not unheard of for inexperienced users to just turn the lever tight without using the cam whi
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by nikau 4y ago
> groundbreaking invention Since when is a task list ground breaking.
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by nikau 4y ago
Anodized pans perform similar to teflon without the risk. There are copper based ones that have good heat retention/distribution.
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by nikau 4y ago
I hope you have your name on a beret like in the movie European vacation
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by nikau 4y ago
There is software that can strip out the DRM, but its piracy either way so if that's your preference just go to library genesis and get the book already converted.
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by nikau 4y ago
You need to move to higher voltage DC which will present some challenges you don't get with AC, for example if you get an arc in a switch or a circuit breaker with AC it normally extinguishes quickly at the zero voltage crossing, where
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by nikau 4y ago
respectfully disagree: https://github.com/tinfever/FU-Dyson-BMS
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by nikau 4y ago
Nope, but there was an unwritten understanding between me and my manager and no unrealistic expectations thereafter. The comp was ok and I had good work life balance so I stuck around.

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