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by thedaemon 7y ago
Insurance is something you pay on all year long, you will eventually pay the 84k and more.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
> I hope that it is clear that what I am describing is fundamentally a feeling, and is as such highly subjective... The article clearly states this is a subjective statement and isn't meant to be taken literally.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Which require a paid Macintosh computer. Is it really free? Or did you already pay for it without knowing it?
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by thedaemon 7y ago
I always had a fondness for Gnome DO, which I believe predates Alfred by a few years. https://do.cooperteam.net/ Does anyone know the original text based launcher? Quicksilver perhaps?
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Well, I think it's much more valid to claim it's much slower than 2000. Take for instance, Microsoft Office products. On a business class desktop, i3-i5, they are much slower than they were in 2000 in all aspects. Software has bec
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by thedaemon 7y ago
*coked
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by thedaemon 7y ago
One must know what "astroturfing, shiling, brigading" are to follow that rule. As such, astroturfing is the labor in putting fake grass down. Shiling, I'm guessing is giving the money item, a shilling, to someone. Brigading,
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Downvoted for facts?
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Thank you very much. Googling gave me an iPhone XR.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
If it's free, you are the product. It's by Google for crying out loud.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Can someone please tell me what XR means? It's not defined in the article. I'm guessing something to do with VR but it's not clear.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
What's really funny to me is Google trying to claim copyright on a GPL project.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
That is not music. That is an audio track.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
I certainly am. I don't understand why everyone here thinks this is a private club for rich investors in silicon valley.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Please educate yourself and be wary. Those counterfeit hair products can be harmful. The profit margins on beauty products are huge. Go to a beauty store and look at the prices. https://www.allure.com/story/counterfeit-
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Actually, here in the USA we reuse our toilet water. We have water treatments. It's a wonderful thing. https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/drinking/public/water_treat...
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Which is super annoying. They are really loud and hard to "ignore". I do my best to ignore them.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Yes because Google never spys on you...
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by thedaemon 7y ago
You are making wild general assumptions about this person's life. Most people in the USA can't really choose where to live, they are forced into a particular zone based on income or some other factor. You are also suggesting that
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by thedaemon 7y ago
You have succeeded, you are on HackerNews. Isn't this why we are all here? HackerNews is kind of like what Slashdot,Digg and Reddit were originally; that is "news for nerds".
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by thedaemon 7y ago
https://www.portal.qb64.org/ https://www.freebasic.net/ QB64 maintains compatibility with QuickBasic (mostly) and can compile to DOS. FreeBASIC has newer bits added for a more modern approach.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
The frustrating bit to me is when they bought up Creature House Expression (A Vector art application) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creature_House_Expression rebadged it as a Microsoft product and then killed it. It wa
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Please don't format your website to only work on phones. Some of us use desktop computers with monitors. I see your tiny column on the left, at least center it. Some of this is feels like hogwash. For instance, it says "anything&q
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by thedaemon 7y ago
I'm on the comment page here because all of the articles have less information than the comments! Thank you HackerNews users for giving us the skinny on Oxide.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
It's likely they are looking for further investors via hackernews.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
It's a meaningless word and just marketing. On premises cloud is called a network, as it has been for decades.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
Commenting on "lumping all drugs together", I believe this is due in large part to ignorance of each drug. You'd have to have personal experiences with them to understand the differences, hence people lump them together becau
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by thedaemon 7y ago
What you've just stated, "I'm not writing a college essay, you know what I was trying to say" is covered under the second designation, laziness.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
As a US citizen I can say that we change Healthcare providers whenever our current employer changes our Healthcare provider option. This can be every single year.
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by thedaemon 7y ago
This sounds like a nightmare on privacy. Government collaborating and sharing your data with outside Companies. Am I getting this right, or wrong?

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