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Public Domain Manifesto
(publicdomainmanifesto.org)
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This tool is highly useful: https://backgroundchecks.org/justdeleteme/ It ranks hundreds of websites from "easy" to "impossible".
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When?
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I've seen business travelers carrying two smartphones: one for the Chinese Internet, and the other one for going around the firewall.
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Nitpicky, but the Macedonia naming situation isn't over yet. Northern Macedonia was a proposal, but the referendum to adopt it failed to attract 50% of the voters. Unless I've missed some big news since then, FYROM is still its of
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This is for the desktop. Firefox for Android can support it by calling Android's Chromecast support. They can release the code for calling those libraries. Firefox for desktop can't implement the same since the OS behind it doesn&
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I'm from Bosnia, which is in the Balkans by every definition of the term. As for the rest of our neighbors, it's a mixed bag. According to certain definitions, only the coast of Croatia is in the Balkans (without Istria peninsula)
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I find it to be an awesome way of finding a document that's actually a few page long list of random document titles, one of which happen to be the one you're searching for.
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Tapping Telegram bots
(forcepoint.com)
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The opposite works as well. On one occasion, I've tried booking straight from the hotel, it told me no rooms available for the selected dates. I've tried Booking, and sure enough, that same room I had my eyes on was available.
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Note: I've used the first sentence of the article for the submission, since "Adios, Amigo" doesn't tell anything useful.
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Firefox Test Pilot is flying off into the sunset on January 22nd, 2019
(medium.com)
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Originals can be shown worldwide. They'll have to get a worldwide license for other content. A huge chunk of international content are original stand ups because they're easy to make. The amount of licensed content available in my
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> ...because the ONE thing I almost always want to see first is exactly the "Continue watching" section. And that's precisely why you occasionally have to work for it, scrolling through other new content in between. Appare
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What? Serbia is an EU candidate, not an EU member. It is an outsider to this. Five EU members don't recognize Kosovo as independent, meaning that Kosovo can't even apply for the EU membership. Serbia's making small steps, but
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I own a Nokia phone running Pie. My alarms go off just fine (although I vaguely remember it not going off once or twice a few updates ago), my activity tracker works fine[0] and syncs periodically. I don't use GPS constantly. Signal no
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You can find your location here[0] and look up at the right time. Not saying you should use this as an argument against those people, I've just wanted to share something cool and easy to do. [0] https://spotthestation.nasa.g
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> I don’t care that much about Patreon censoring the right, because there are many alternatives to take payments online. There are none however to visa/mastercard. This is where you're wrong. If a payment processor doesn't
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> But the fact that many American newspapers, for example, are blocked in Europe is certainly something to worry about. There's just one large company that decided to block EU visitors: Tribune Publishing[0]. Yes, them blocking Euro
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> It would seem your idea of the day to day life in China is one entirely written by US news networks How else am I supposed to learn about life in China without speaking Chinese? There's not a go-to source in English for this sort
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Almost all non-Google* bloatware. I'm using an Android One phone as well, but there's still a dozen or so of Google's apps that I would like to be able to remove. I chose less bloatware as well, but let's not pretend tha
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That isn't Africa-specific. They're doing the same in Europe outside of the EU. Montenegro is on the same boat[0]. Serbian autocratic regime seem to get along with China's regime pretty well. Bosnia became the most western vi
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Yup, this will mean that there's no reason for me to keep my subscription as well. This will also make me a little more cautious as a consumer, since they're voluntarily removing the incentive for me to pay for their services upfr
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> Even WikiLeaks didn’t answer its tip line repeatedly. The media has failed. Direct quote from the Panama Papers source[0], after which Wikileaks "slammed" the source for not releasing the full leak. That was such an obvious d
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They didn't pull the support at all. They've added another driver to a long list of blocklisted drivers that cause issues with the hardware acceleration. Nothing about that list is Linux-specific, as it includes a bunch of macOS
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EFF designed a way of scoring the security/privacy practices of IM applications. They've called it Secure Messaging Scorecard. While it was useful, they've decided it was a fruitless attempt[0] and their arguments are very co
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The rules were also so much easier. It's a bit difficult to miss two words displayed on an image. It's incredibly easy to miss a traffic light 30 meters away from the camera on such a tiny photo.
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> There's absolutely no reason for anyone to want an iPad that does all that -- except to get a laptop with touchscreen hybrid. But those are not exactly some wide success in the PC world either. I solely blame this on the software.
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A refresh usually helps, and this "feature" isn't exclusive to Firefox. For some reason, it is exclusive to the links opened from another apps and doesn't appear when accessing a link directly (via a refresh). That might
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I'm using Buster[0] for this purpose, and it relies on the same method. Available on Firefox, Chrome and Opera in their respective add-on stores, and no additional steps are needed (like in this project). From my experience, it works p
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