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by onyva 8y ago
About this particular comment and elsewhere in this thread, the sense of moral superiority westerners still have after trump, Facebook, Cambridge Analytica is just mind boggling. One would assume that by now one would realize one’s short co
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by onyva 8y ago
Microsoft deserves all of the mistrust they’ve earned. They worked hard for it. More so today, for privacy concerns. Even if not the code itself, but long term conflict of interest etc. — they’ve been historically unpredictable and offensiv
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by onyva 8y ago
Microsoft’s brute force approache has never worked and will never work. It really doesn’t matter who heads it. As indicate by RMS, and proven time and again, these ethical questions at the heart of the free software movement are important a
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by onyva 8y ago
GNU ethical repository criteria https://www.gnu.org/software/repo-criteria.html
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Horrible and sad news.
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by onyva 8y ago
Great news. Was going to ask same question :)
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I’m actually using it with “beorg” (iOS) and find it to be incredibly useful (and cross-platform). I use it for notes, outlines of lectures etc as well as managing my calendar. Locking yourself into another proprietary tool is something you
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by onyva 8y ago
Social media has become a social health problem and should be treated as such. YouTube still has the annoying auto play next set to on, and in my suggested viewing, I still see tones of shitty click-bait videos, for some reason. They’re cre
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by onyva 8y ago
I agree with the comment above. Most of the sites that exist to drive revenue from traffic (content farms and such) are essentially dispensable. If they don’t work I won’t be back. If it’s a service, there will always be a competitor. The o
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by onyva 9y ago
Nir is his first name, Sofer last, which in Hebrew means “writer” (as in scripture etc.)
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by onyva 9y ago
I've switched last year to Dell XPS 13 with Ubuntu, and then Fedora 27 (now also installed on my 2011 iMac). Difference in performance when running a Linux based OS on both machines is quite noticeable, with a surprisingly much superio