throwaway74737

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by throwaway74737 5y ago
Dare to make mistakes in getting good at yourself. People won't care or even remember them.
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
I have tried them, iPhones are elegant, but I still don't need a golden ball and chain. In most cases, I can use the applications I need on the web, like my bank. I figure out destinations beforehand, writing things down, print directi
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
Happy to. It requires being willing to change anything in your life to make the whole thing better. That is frightening. A smartphone and social media can end up being a kind of security blanket, it gives you a cheap dopamine hit, so remind
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
Life is too short to waste distracted by a smartphone. I prefer to use a the large screen and keyboard of a laptop for communication. I am still using a 2G phone with a B&W display for emergencies, for example if I get lost or held up m
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
5G seems to me like planned obsolesence of 4G with only an incremental improvement. 4G was supposed to be "Long-Term Evolution". I had thought that meant forward- and backward-compatibility for decades. Granted, latency is much lo
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
I still use GSM daily in the US with a few new and classic phones. The technology is at just the right level with only calls and some texting.
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
Are there any updates on their GSM network? There are rumors that it will be also sunsetted, but I hope it will stay on. GSM is still useful because of its broad compatibility.
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
Downvotes are really getting out of hand on this site. It's like a person cannot even express slight negativity. I _want_ to have a completely FOSS audio production stack. I beta-tested Fedora and found a showstopper, which means I nee
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by throwaway74737 5y ago
In 34, I've seen a problem with Ardour accessing the JACK API in Pipewire. Apparently one of the API calls is not implemented, which makes Ardour crash from time to time. Sadly, this means I am not comfortable using a completely free&#
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by throwaway74737 6y ago
Smartphones come with many physical sensors. Laptops are bigger and have more power, so they should have just as many. - Very good quality cameras front and back, including IR, dot projector and flash - Analog audio I/O - GPS receiver