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by pixxel 6y ago
Sharing my lookup of jabberwocky. > n. Nonsensical speech or writing. > adj. meaningless, worthless > adj. absurd, nonsense, non-sensical From Wiki: "Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the kill
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by pixxel 6y ago
I throughly recommend Jellyfin if you want a media server that doesn’t track your viewing habits and so on. I’ve been using for the past year or so. https://jellyfin.org
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by pixxel 6y ago
For those of us that haven’t heard of au-revoir-utm: > How annoying are those "utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss" in URLs ? Right! > So this extension removes them and prevents you from being tracked. &g
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by pixxel 6y ago
I see. Thanks for your reply.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Seems to me that now the US election is over the MSM is back to sniping at the big tech that stole its eyeballs.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Another Friday evening 24 hour notice takedown. Despicable.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Is it still running ok. Didn’t the main instance shutdown or something? Sorry, I forget the specifics.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Facebook employees hide on HN, so why would they wear branded apparel IRL.
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by pixxel 6y ago
I think recently twitter decided to not function with JS disabled. Perhaps someone can confirm.
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by pixxel 6y ago
I personally know of two companies that actively refuse to interview recent Facebook employees. Of course most companies see Facebook employment as a positive.
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by pixxel 6y ago
With a link helps here. Tap, tap, installed.
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by pixxel 6y ago
> ProtonMail doesn't have stellar record for privacy Customer here. What have I missed?
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by pixxel 6y ago
Especially given Rogan has had Adam Curry on a couple of times. Then again I defy anyone to turn down eye watering money. The sellout of open podcasting remains though.
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by pixxel 6y ago
I have self destructing messages turned on. But only because I’ve never understood the need to cling on to message histories year-after-year, from old device to new device, to the next. Maybe my circle of friends, and myself, just aren’t th
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by pixxel 6y ago
Yah.
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by pixxel 6y ago
PSA: 5 free articles then a paid service. You learn this once you’ve handed over your email address.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Why do you say that?
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by pixxel 6y ago
> I started to think they purposely make the experience worse to push user to their mobile app. It’s been awful for so long that this has to be the reason. The constant nags to use the app support this. I don’t use reddit much these days
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by pixxel 6y ago
So “geolocation pirates” are customers who pay for a subscription and then have to pay for a VPN to access full library.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Still owns domain/email.
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by pixxel 6y ago
What happens in the US for company fines? Insurance covers the fine under professional indemnity or something, and then the company passes increased insurance premiums on to customers? Or fine has to come out of earnings?
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by pixxel 6y ago
I’ll happily take this type of hacker news over the constant stream of politics.
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by pixxel 6y ago
Many thanks!
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by pixxel 6y ago
Any custom list suggestions?
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by pixxel 6y ago
Non Verizon link: https://archive.is/D1Lnr
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by pixxel 6y ago
No offence but going to need some links given your HN account is in the negative.
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by pixxel 6y ago
We’re gonna need a napkin doodle...
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by pixxel 6y ago
I’ve stared at the product image for a couple of minutes now. I’m none the wiser on how it works. Heyho.
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by pixxel 6y ago
For those that are intrigued, here is image of the device (nothing graphic). It’s only partially open... https://allthatsinteresting.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads...
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by pixxel 6y ago
Psychologically dishonest perhaps, which is why it’s so widely used. We seem to give the first part of the number more weight. Same with birthdays. 28 to 29 isn’t a big deal, but 29 turning 30 is a big deal (or any multiple of ten).

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