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by tdkl 11y ago
It helped for me that I have a designated day in a week for sweets, where I get a chocolate or some favorite candy and eat it guilt free. Don't even crave it for the rest of the week. When you get the habit going, it's much easier
932.
by tdkl 11y ago
Do the Nexus 5X or 6P finally have hardware encryption support ? I didn't notice any mention of those, specially because they failed miserably last year parading full disk encryption on Nexus 6 and got bitten when reviews showed the pe
933.
by tdkl 11y ago
It runs Tegra X1 SOC : http://www.nvidia.com/object/tegra-x1-processor.html
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by tdkl 11y ago
When reinstalling your system, try to install Drive into existing folder with the data. Nope, you have to choose a new folder and redownload everything[1]. While this is tolerable for small data accounts, I wouldn't trust them with cou
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by tdkl 11y ago
Dropbox with Markdown editors ? They exist on all platforms.
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by tdkl 11y ago
We aren't discussing desktop monitors, but mobile screens and the sanity of putting "moar pixels and them refresh rates" in it.
937.
by tdkl 11y ago
> (except for worsening battery life of course) Compliments of 5.0 Lollipop. It's sad they're going to leave the N4 with that abomination.
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by tdkl 11y ago
With a hole ?
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by tdkl 11y ago
> I wonder what's coming next. 240Hz refresh rates? Don't give Samsung new ideas for spec boasting.
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Apple Blows Up the Concept of a Privacy Policy(techcrunch.com)
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by tdkl 11y ago
I wish they would rather stop abusing the VoIP privileges in the iOS app and stop running in the background constantly using battery. We used to call that behaviour "malware". They can make up 10 more fancy slides and titles like
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by tdkl 11y ago
Can't use favorites on Youtube without being logged in... Anyone with a sane workaround for that ?
943.
by tdkl 11y ago
But we cannot download that one. This is actually what has been bothering me for a while now. In the past where search engines (well at least the big one) weren't that thorough, you didn't mind if something stayed on the Internet,
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by tdkl 11y ago
AppOps got canned since 4.4 in AOSP and are coming back in 6.0.
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by tdkl 11y ago
You didn't state on which mobile OS you have this experience ?
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by tdkl 11y ago
> I believe that mobile browser will beat apps, like it did on desktop. So now I have to "upgrade" my browser (which is basically almost a VM) that uses 1GB of RAM to run that To-do app over a series of tubes which are metered
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by tdkl 11y ago
> An app usually has read/write access to large parts of my device. The whole sd-card, raw internet access, the camera, the microphone, ask me for money etc. On Android.
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by tdkl 11y ago
True, although it's already in the 3rd party list and you can just enable it there.
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by tdkl 11y ago
Ancient Athens, the home of democracy, was a small community.
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by tdkl 11y ago
> If an app is "completely gone", it probably has a good reason not to be there in the vast majority of cases. So want to take away my right for the app I legitimately purchased and downloaded to my PC for later installation ?
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by tdkl 11y ago
Well yes, I'm aware it's highly suspicious, just didn't want any name calling. Just wanted to see the authors opinion about it and if he ever tested it out, or will in the future, specially if they claim such bold enhancement
952.
by tdkl 11y ago
Any info on Adblock Fast[1] ? They advertise as being lightweight with only 7 rules and I wonder how they compare to uBlock Origin (I'd still choose Origin because of the customization options). [1] http://adblockfast.com&#x
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by tdkl 11y ago
Any chance to include and keep up to date an Eu cookie policy block list ? Here's a good one: https://github.com/r4vi/block-the-eu-cookie-shit-list I'd add it myself just aren't sure how to keep it updat
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by tdkl 11y ago
"Fixing" things on global scale with expectation people won't exercise their legal rights against the "fix" without any external threat (I'd say influence, but threat brings more results) is a fairy tale, utopi
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by tdkl 11y ago
> Why is it in 2015 that people are suddenly having a moral panic about an optional program started in 2006 that still exists in 10? Snowden happened. Also many would be pleased if those "metric gaining features" would be opt-i
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by tdkl 11y ago
> So, Office became pretty but worse in every practical respect and far worse in some brand new ways. So, it tightly follows their other popular recent product shipped then.
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by tdkl 11y ago
Because Android permission model is junk and at least it's getting a rethink in M. Which will be relevant sometime in 2016 on part of Android device base but at least it's something. Honestly, if someone would be paranoid and woul
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by tdkl 11y ago
When I saw the headline picture of A29, it reminded me of P51 Mustang. So maybe the author was thinking somewhere in that area.
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by tdkl 11y ago
> People can't seem to accept the fact that ad blockers are hurting the entire internet The Internet I remember 15 years ago before there was a myriad of clickbait reposting sites was chugging along just fine.
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by tdkl 11y ago
Grasping that it took New Horizon about one year since launch to reach Jupiter, then about 9 years extra to reach Pluto is also a nice demonstration.

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