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by utucuro 5y ago
Manufacturers probably prefer extra USB ports to a dedicated SD slot since it occupies less internal space than an SD slot and is not single purpose.
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by utucuro 5y ago
The Japanese version can assume some knowledge about the functioning of Japanese business life on the part of the reader which the English article must explain before the actual phenomenon can be explained understandably.
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by utucuro 5y ago
Running both uMatrix, uBlock and quite a few other addons isolating things further, I have enabled ads on DuckDuckGo and have allowed plausible analytics explicitly for all sites. For a browser, the right thing is still very clear: not this
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by utucuro 5y ago
Taste and spiciness. Yellow mustard seeds are milder and black mustard seeds are spicier. Brown seeds are usually in the middle. Most recipes usually call for specific amounts of each, once you know what you like, you can adjust them.
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by utucuro 5y ago
Mustard is made by adding liquids to mustard seeds or their powder, which activates the chemical reaction in them to make them spicy. How spicy a mustard becomes depends on the temperature and acidity of the liquids, and on how long the rea
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by utucuro 5y ago
Careful there; you dismissed not only Dijon mustard but also Bavarian sweet mustard, both very traditional mustards. Considering that even the word mustard comes from old French, it is worth considering that mustards can be created to fit
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by utucuro 5y ago
One aspect of train travel that is particularly interesting in Germany is that ticket prices do NOT include seating. That is to say, the fact that you bought a ticket does not imply that you can expect to sit during your ride. You have to b
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by utucuro 5y ago
So, I've been curious about nextcloud for a good while, does Hetzner keep the version of NextCloud up-to-date? Which functionality is included? I'm also looking at Tab.digital from the Nextcloud hosting partners list and they seem
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by utucuro 5y ago
You mean every time a video is started as well as after every ad, right?
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by utucuro 5y ago
The article mentions vaccination, but it also mentions that Israel is going to have to go back to masks and social distancing. It is my understanding that this situation happened partially because they stopped wearing masks... There was a p
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by utucuro 5y ago
Lunor A5 [1], handmade glasses from Germany. They also have clip-on attachments [2] for a bunch of their other glasses. The classic version was worn by Steve Jobs; having worn the same frame with different lens shape, I can only recommend t
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by utucuro 5y ago
But Apple also makes money by selling you access to content. By extension, they are motivated to motivate you to buy said content. Having no goodwill left for any of them, I see no reason to assume that they would not resort to other forms
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by utucuro 5y ago
HCaptcha is not without problems, it is monetized by selling ML model training to 3rd parties, where the images and the labelling requests come from. Personally, I do not wish to be employed to train ML models of 3rd parties unknown to me.
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by utucuro 5y ago
Very beautiful, and yet just the idea of what it must have taken to install the lights, floor strips and related extras to that space is borderline claustrophobic...
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by utucuro 5y ago
A cheap precision scale will accurately measure up to 0.01g precision, with the caveat that most will only measure things weighing less than 100g or 200g. I currently use one like that (0.01g precision, 200g limit) for coffee beans, I was o
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by utucuro 5y ago
Actually, having read the opt-out method article and knowing the personal data protection law of my country due to professional needs, I can say that what Google is doing is illegal in certain cases here. If Google ends up personal data as
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by utucuro 5y ago
Fastmail created the JMAP Standard, published by IETF. Take a look here: https://jmap.io/
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by utucuro 5y ago
Pre-covid, I actually benefitted from Instagram advertising (without personalization) because I got to hear about new restaurants in my area... Considering that I block every other kind of advertising and tracking through rather draconian
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by utucuro 5y ago
They do clarify that with the following sentence: "We want to provide extra value through premium content and features to help make MDN self-sustaining, on a completely opt-in basis." But then again, once they have the money, they
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by utucuro 5y ago
Speaking from my own experience during my stint as a network admin on a national IRC network 2 decades ago, this fits the psychological profile of certain people I encountered quite well. No intent to sabotage is needed, various things abou
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by utucuro 5y ago
Sadly, I'm currently working with EDIFACT... It is alive and kicking in Europe.
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by utucuro 5y ago
It is a very appropriate analogy. You know that historically, you usually did not want to know what went into sausages. Kinda like FLoC, come to think of it... Just trust your butcher.
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by utucuro 5y ago
The post is not about what you're sending, it is about making sure what you're receiving is what you're getting. The motivation begins with: "Many of our programs accept input from the user. Often we need to validate thi
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by utucuro 5y ago
To put it into perspective, the price they charge per dose is 10% of monthly minimum wage here.
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by utucuro 5y ago
My stack is: Custom domain (current registrar: namecheap) Fastmail for email, Calendar & Contacts hosting with DAVx5 & Fastmail App on Android, Netlify for DNS & static website hosting Switched everything over from Dreamhost aft
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by utucuro 5y ago
Visually, the low contrast from downvoting is tiring to the eyes if it's longer than a short sentence or so. As the reader, I do not see why my eyesight should be punished for this purpose. There are some really good decisions in HN, b
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by utucuro 5y ago
As a minority in the country I was born in, I know what it means to feel like an outsider my whole life. It's fine for a kid to learn what it feels like to be an outsider for once in her life, it builds empathy.
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by utucuro 6y ago
At some point, I was using IE 5, then IE 5.5, then Opera and then Firefox 0.8! Used some Neoplanet as well, but I cannot remember when anymore, must have been before Opera... IE 5.5 was great at the time, though mouse gestures and tabs on O
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by utucuro 6y ago
Good coincidence. I'm about to subscribe to Master Class (International 2 for 1 offer) and was looking forward to watching Thomas Keller among others. Watched 2 of Massimo Bottura's lectures with a guest pass and found it useful a
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by utucuro 6y ago
Not really, I was an Opera user when Firefox 0.8 came out... Switched pretty much permanently, Opera also had mouse gestures which I was actively using and still use with a Firefox extension...

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