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by pndy 8mo ago
Manuscript could contain handwritten errors and of course there could be misprints due to wrongly selected types but content wasn't generated out of nowhere. Unless we're talking about asemic or automatic writing due to some... &q
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by pndy 8mo ago
It's due to both: the deranged AI push MS did in last 3 years and continuous degradation of their flagship product - Windows, for last 10. I think no other company managed to get a punny nickname due to their questionable pursuits and
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by pndy 8mo ago
XP in early betas released had that slightly upgraded 9x interface called Watercolor [1] and if they'd keep it, surely majority would pick it up over plastic Luna. Early experiments with totally new theme were rather unpleasant [2] and
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by pndy 8mo ago
Both OS lines were developed concurrently up until XP release where DOS-based 9x was abandoned and NT became the basis for every subsequent product. Plus of course there's that whole part of the story where MS teamed up with IBM and wo
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by pndy 8mo ago
This is surely epitaph equivalent from that part of the world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epitaph?useskin=vector
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Scientists bottle the sun with liquid battery(universityofcalifornia.edu)
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by pndy 8mo ago
The road is bit longer when you decide to use Open Core Legacy Patcher. I managed to install Sonoma or Sequoia on my 2011 mbp but it was barely usable - nearly every Apple application was broken due to lack of Metal support. So I've pi
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by pndy 8mo ago
If you manage to install decent apps in time, you can use these as e-readers or video players. But batteries will eventually fail and all what you'll have will be a fancy fragile chopping board. I was gifted with iPad 1, Air 1 - first
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by pndy 8mo ago
The early packages could really mess up Windows - especially on non-English versions. Later on there were some really good ones around like XPize or Vize for XP and Vista respectively. Theming Windows was something I always appreciated but
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by pndy 8mo ago
Both Apple and Microsoft had interface guidelines documentation for years and while Cupertino was able to kept their software pretty much unified visually through the years, Redmond was and still is less consistent in applying such rules [1
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by pndy 8mo ago
The UI was so attractive it was back then even "ported" into KDE, not mention the countless OSX-themed visual styles for XP and Dock-like applications (later Launchpads arrived as well). There were even theming packages which we
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by pndy 8mo ago
If you have the general idea about this universe you can just jump in and then watch other shows later. But mind that DS9 is a different kind of show when it comes to Star Trek. Personally, I find it much more appealing than the rest becaus
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by pndy 8mo ago
That will be really hard - socket is at the bottom of Magic Mouse-shaped coffin
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> In my opinion he's one of the few people in the industry who actually knows how to skillfully write a coherent TV show. He had this idea around 2004 of rebooting Star Trek: https://web.archive.org/web/20060628
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by pndy 8mo ago
I was cleaning up room today and while wiping dust from bookshelf homepod sits on, siri out of blue goes with "I thought so". It'll be 15 years this October and I can't still use siri with my language.
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by pndy 8mo ago
I don't know how the procedure looks like in wherever-you-are but in EU phone number is required to either have a call from agent or to receive verification codes from text messages if bank you've pick offers opening an account on
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by pndy 8mo ago
The first variants of this type of scam have appeared in Poland some 3-4 years ago on facebook. A poor private business owner had to close his/her/their business due to retiring, or place being devastated after the robbery or by f
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by pndy 8mo ago
This comes from that short period where the Internet was meant to be the bonding agent for our global village bright happy future. And it was always portrayed as a solution for arranging meetings for you and your friends or business people
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by pndy 8mo ago
Does this by any chance works against built-in applications that don't allow you to disable notifications? Last week I was configuring Samsung for my mother and it constantly nags her with notification for setting up Samsung account (t
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by pndy 9mo ago
The collection is so large and some images feel like have no purpose of use in casual conversations. Few times I've seen statements saying that emojis can and do help communicating with foreigners when text fails - as these add needed
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by pndy 9mo ago
It diverges much from the book but it's enjoyable and terrifying at some points. I just really don't like ending - it felt rushed and way too open like they'd still had hopes for another series. Personally I'd kept Dick&
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by pndy 9mo ago
Peldor joi
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Looks like you're in a dire need for an official Apple Polishing Cloth with... list of compatible devices to maintain your sanity levels /s https://www.apple.com/shop/product/mw693am/a/polishing
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by pndy 9mo ago
> For me this was evident when they suddenly changed the UI. That reminds me of this thread, where clearly new interface wasn't fondly received: https://old.reddit.com/r/wikipedia/comments/10fdfal&#x2F
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by pndy 9mo ago
It become heavily biased in last years indeed. If something looks controversial for my tastes, I track when the change was made and look for last version before dubious content was added. And so, I've seen edits done to media-related a
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by pndy 9mo ago
Looking at various discussions, I'd say there's enough to attempt to steer narrations. In some cases users bury comments from such accounts rightfully with downvotes. But it's not just discussions - there are accounts submitt
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by pndy 9mo ago
I learned to grab to resize windows in XFCE from upper right corner exactly because of this
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by pndy 9mo ago
Last summer Manjaro released usual heavy update and suddenly wifi on my old spare mbp was gone. Luckily digging around I found that a firmware was available in aur so I had to just plug ethernet in, install the package and reboot the syst
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by pndy 9mo ago
It reminds me of this kinetic style informative videos that were once popular, like https://youtu.be/4B2xOvKFFz4
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Both are being baked https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=gnomeos https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=kdelinux The question is if either will catch any interest and if so, what will hap

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