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petodo
4y ago
So you say I should pretend I am disabled and they just found miracle cure prior the date?
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4y ago
> What do you talk about? Same as with everyone else I guess, common hobbies/interests or just small talk and if it seems interesting then just meet in person and check if you click? I've used dating app while living in foreign
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4y ago
Wouldnt be easier just send message "Hi, I'm sending this message to check whether this profile is bot or fake profile, if it ain't please respond that you are INSERT FUNNY REMARK, thanks." if you really use this message
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4y ago
reminds me of Meta drawing the line when it's allowed to call for murder of some groups, if it's the Russians feel free to call for violence against them, if it's someone else here is ban for you https://www.reuter
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4y ago
It is, but I guess censors saw that strip club was in Harlem thus most of the patrons would be black, thus they are called pigs, thus it's racist. Quite a stretch to me, but only explanation why they changed it, unless they have proble
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4y ago
Example of "racist reference" from article: "Another altered scene features Bond visiting Harlem in New York, where a salacious strip tease at a nightclub makes the male crowd, including 007, increasingly agitated. The origin
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James Bond books edited to remove racist references
(telegraph.co.uk)
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4y ago
well it clearly doesn't have 512GB available total storage as Android incorrectly shows, but 476GB
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The reason why Samsung's Galaxy S23 has a 'huge' system partition
(androidpolice.com)
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4y ago
Thanks to anonymous internet heroes for proving my point.
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4y ago
By my experience it's used same as downvote, people just flag comments with different opinion they disagree with, while they are on topic/civil etc. Today I learned there is also Vouch button I didn't notice before, not sure
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4y ago
they are still not really readable without custom script, you would need to click each of them one by one, so they are essentially hidden and inaccessible since you have to jump through way too many hoops to see them
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4y ago
Or maybe they could just remove Downvote button for everyone and let users upvote content they like and if it's something really bad (not just different opinion) then there is Flag button and if you flag something there should be displ
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4y ago
Users are also abusing flagging feature to bury opinions they don't like and that's clearly something he can control. He is also banning users (like me) from submitting articles with "You are posting too fast" BS instead
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4y ago
You can have civil conversation with diverse opinions, what you like is called self-censorship, users here sooner or later discover that same as everywhere else if they go against HN hivemind opinion their opinions will be flagged or downvo
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4y ago
Yeah very well moderated, couldn't be more transparent, they shadowban you from posting new articles with "You are posting too fast" BS when trying to submit the link (and mind it can be any MSM site like BBC, nothing shady),
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4y ago
You just need to find smaller subreddits, obviously in the big ones anything going against official leftist/progressive opinion is banned, deleted or downvoted into oblivion (HN is only slightly better in this aspect, but I would say t
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4y ago
Reddit and up until Musk also Twitter are heavily left leaning with all it comes with like progressive opinions over conservative etc., I don't think they are even hiding it it's very difficult to have civil discussion on Reddit i
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4y ago
https://www.reveddit.com is probably the most popular there is also https://www.unddit.com
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What is the point of these high resolution displays in 10" body? Actually I don't understand them even in bigger bodies, you still can't see anything without resizing whole display and they eat a lot of battery.
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4y ago
You spend 10 hours each day out of office/house? Seems like problem easily solvable by external keyboard (you can keep same one at home and at office), that's what I do. I have T520 (specifically bought originally for keyboard ins
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4y ago
You need to back out in both cases, literally zero difference whether you do it when arriving or leaving makes no difference, but loading your grocery when parked head in is way more convenient than the other way in which case it can be str
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4y ago
Or even better don't own car like me and use public transport, no problems with parking and my BMI is 19.8.
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4y ago
How exactly will you open the boot, if it's facing the other car parking against you (or even better wall in underground parking) and you can't get there through narrow space between two cars with shopping cart?
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4y ago
> He said while reversing into a busy shopping centre car park was indeed a way to show off your expertise behind the wheel, it was also a much safer option. And how exactly will you load your grocery into car parked in reverse? Most of
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4y ago
I confused it with different experiment when they directly painted cow (AFAIR) and measured number of mosquitos. Yes, here with all blankets of equal size it seems to provide more relevant results about which pattern attracts insects, thoug
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4y ago
there certainly are reflective stripes you put around license plate which make very hard to take photo of license plate with flash
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How did they distinguish whether it's pattern or the paint itself working? Obviously if you cover 50% of skin by paint, which horseflies don't like, they will land only on the unpainted skin. I wonder if they painted skin to 80% s
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4y ago
arcades were not that popular in 90s in my European country (I remember playing there only 1941), instead we played games at one computer taking turns (Pinball fantasies, quarantine etc) or against each other (Wacky wheels, mortal Kombat et
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4y ago
I can't believe nobody in this thread mentioned Quarantine (1994). I never played Crazy Taxi, but remember Quarantine being fun, something in likes of Carmageddon. You can play it here: https://playold.games/play-game&#
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