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by tunap 5y ago
I'd say that's "mission accomplished" by the marketing teams Apple pays(by salary or contract)to weave these webs of deception. I really loathe the latest "Your wifi security is insecure!!!" when not using WPA
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by tunap 5y ago
If you peruse 'New' often enough, you will note there are not more in quantity, but, yes, many more lately are garnering upvotes and making the front page. Some brief, some gain traction.
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by tunap 5y ago
-- that he has also created some puzzle games is the only plausible explanation. Nowhere there does he claim authorship, merely possession of a collection. Without knowledge of his webpage or the games, there is more than 1 logical conclusi
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by tunap 5y ago
To add to that, the world's economy depends on capital growth, at any cost(pun intended). Considering the blow to GDP if those trillions disappeared, the governments & policy makers would never let that happen.
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by tunap 5y ago
Ditto on "lotsa". To the point caffeine no longer amps me up but rather just keeps the migraines at bay. Pondering my addiction many years in the past, I decided to try an experiment where I drank a few sips of coffee before going
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by tunap 5y ago
Not really, IMO. Knowing the actors in a scenario often illuminates more than the declared intentions & motivations. I can't help but refer to MS's embracing Linux, for example.
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by tunap 5y ago
Most legal fictions can effectively be regarded a scam, if enough people don't buy into it(and by those who don't buy into it). MtGox & Bitfinex & the Satoshi mystery should have been enough to end cryptocurrency's fu
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by tunap 5y ago
"developer & tech people started to install Chrome on family computers instead of Firefox..." I'm not so certain those numbers compare with the 10s of millions of people(100s?) who's default browser was hijacked by n
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by tunap 5y ago
Back during the 'Capcitor Plague', when HP lied and denied there was a problem, Costco replaced 3 out of warranty HP laptops for my clients who bought them there. Their customer service, quality meats and they pay their employees
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by tunap 5y ago
Phil Hendrie was my favorite go-to night desert driving companion. That guy was hilarious with his "fake news". While not an Art Bell fan, I do recall when he was on The Today Show or Good Morning America, the hosts laughed and ch
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by tunap 5y ago
Even before 2017, I recall reading here about... windy.tv(?) or some sort of odd extension. Shortcut has been in my toolbar, url updated 1 or 2 x's, since. A great resource when travelling by road looking to avoid high winds, rain, sle
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by tunap 5y ago
5 years of knowledge, changing SOPs & new tech platforms I am ignorant of. Also, I am the greyest of greybeards @ 50yo.
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by tunap 5y ago
I am starting back into an IT field this week after a 5 year hiatus, and I am full of insecurity & doubt. Reading this makes me want to cry.
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by tunap 5y ago
Of course, you may have to follow the breadcrumbs to find the current active forum after the mass-exodus(es) from the previous 'go-to' forum after the admin(s) did something to initiate a subset of the users to fork.
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by tunap 5y ago
>They go on for several years with several people... making the sacrifice and doing what needs to be done. That sounds like modern retail workers who have spouses to supplement earnings to house & feed themselves.
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by tunap 5y ago
Query, since you appear to be heavily involved: I am looking to buy a used/cheap phone to replace our home wifi hotspot(a very tired Moto G4 + LineageOS, always plugged to power). No calls or texts required, just handling up to 5 devic
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by tunap 5y ago
Derelict? Perhaps. Complicit? Probable. >FISA specifies two documents for the authorization of surveillance. First, FISA allows the Justice Department to obtain warrants from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) before or
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by tunap 5y ago
For your consideration, the LaserDisk DataBase: https://www.lddb.com/
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by tunap 5y ago
-In this case they decided to leave you the option to uninstall but in the future they might not and spy on you at will. Then they'll be just like Google, Fecebook, Amazon, etc, etc.
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by tunap 5y ago
Considering in a not too distant yesterday(pre-Covid) the "anti-vaxxers" were all liberal/granola types and now they are magically all conservative/racist types, perhaps you may want to re-assess your 2-dimensional view
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by tunap 6y ago
Some historic theatrics https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Midgely Damn interestingly more context https://www.damninteresting.com/the-ethyl-poisoned-earth/
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by tunap 6y ago
Hip, hip... Hourrah! Hip, hip... Hourrah! Hip, hip... Hourrah! Excellent work to all involved. Thank you.
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by tunap 6y ago
By Bush & Crew you meant to say Joe Biden, right? Or, perhaps all those who enrich themselves by warmongering, despite party affiliation? If you were to parse the mass edits of JB & Patriot Acts wiki pages you would find that Joe&#x
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by tunap 6y ago
That is exactly what I meant. You use PII to create whatever product(s) you sell to 3rds. I read the EULA over a decade ago. Good on Goog for stating it plainly. My answer is still, NO. Even when I go to .govs & other sites using Goog a
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by tunap 6y ago
Your words are as spurious as Goog's. Where you state Still means, they STOPPED scanning emails for targeted ads, supposedly in 2017(Did they "pinky-swear"?). So, they always did before, as stated it in plain words in 1st 2
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by tunap 6y ago
My timeline was off,in the late 90' the 3DFX Voodoo(3?l was eating both their lunches. I agree ATI still dominated Nvidia in sales well into the 00's, Nvidia took a long time to offer competitive cards. The solder issues & Cap
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by tunap 6y ago
I like Portaltotheuniverse.org's rss feed. Always something interesting to read. https://www.portaltotheuniverse.org/rss/all
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by tunap 6y ago
IDK about Dune 2, but Dune 2000 has a ton of expansions/mods on the moddb. On that note, there was an official reboot to C&C released last month. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_%26_Conquer_Remastered...
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by tunap 6y ago
You could always target a string of consecutive units and send the leader to (x) and the rest would follow. And get picked off 1 by 1 if you forgot about them long enough.
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by tunap 6y ago
Villeneuve's, hopefully... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(2020_film)

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