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I only buy keyboards that allow for remapping the keys at the firmware level. Either via custom firmware or configuration file. This means the mappings are inherently cross OS platform and just work. Example, ESC key replaces the Caps Lock
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Worked for a company that made a machine used for automated. Built with USA government specifics and it could remove limbs. Over 1600 Newton force, equivalent to an adult panda. Model A. It was risk assessed and needed a complete redesign
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Windows standard file locking prevents a number of useful user experiences that file base OSes like Linux and BSD provide. Main they can update the files while open / in use. Windows needs to stop a service or restart one to apply upda
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There was no FDA to protect the health and well-being of US citizens. FDA helped prevent thalidomide coming to market, unlike Europe at the time. Think of all the snake-oil and harmful drugs that where pushed in the time period you are pres
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I have been Linux desktop user for over 15 years, Gentoo to Arch. Currently being paid to develop on Windows and have more problems with Windows than Linux when it comes to the desktop and OS stability. Any issue that comes up has been a me
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Don't need AI for such things. Just search for the Anarchist Cookbook in a search engine. [0] Amazon even sells it. [0] https://www.amazon.com/Anarchist-Cookbook-William-Powell/dp/...
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Someone that runs a funeral home wouldn't have an issue. They are the ones that cut up a body, that is donated to science, and ship parts around to buyers. Most institutions only want part of a body for testing and studying so a whole
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Currently use AutoIT and InnoSetup for installation wrappers those that don't have installers with silent support or have the ability to automate the settings. This is where BSD and Linux shine compared to Windows! Scripting and automa
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Didn't that drive the 1950 & 1960s in the USA? Taxing the rich and giving to the working class to build bridges, schools, GI homes, ... Isn't that classified as the most stable economy in their history? The only decades where
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Sorry, your CEO tainted any respect I have for your organization. I was planning on move to your service this year. Now I am looking else where. The statement maybe retracted but the message and statement and ideology remain. I cannot trust
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To me the Alpha Mentality is just stupidity in another Yes-Man form. Seems you hold the alpha mentality deeply and respect those you seem as alpha. By your own logic, cult leaders are alpha and should be respected. Respect can only be earne
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2y ago
You just redefined alpha as a person with money. I would argue that the wealthy which hold loans based on stock collateral are holding debt and not credit. US banking laws are just hiding the fact. So a number of rich people you define as a
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A truly intelligent person is independent and not attached to a political part. By doing so, this latches to the "Yes men" mentally where those in power are always right even when wrong and probable through the most simplistic mea
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If I remember correctly, Amtrak does something like this for pricing their train tickets. It is not the cost of going from A to B. It is priced so the more populated area travelers, North East Coast, pay higher to help reduce the cost for t
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I contacted the Google through the BBB. Made the statement that lack of ability to install and configure a Kernel level firewall, edit the HOSTS file, and remove unwanted bloat-ware reduces the security of the product. Google agreed their a
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> Redline districts are often near oil refiners and other highly polluted. Significance: Our study adds to the evidence that structural racism in federal policy is associated with the disproportionate siting of oil and gas wells in margi
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[0] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41370-022-00434-9
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Economic value of a house is just a single factor between the two. Redlining has a host of other issues that are often unspoken about or ignored. That rural house in Oregon most likely is in a better environment. Redline districts are often
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This is dependent on your filter. I try not to buy big brand / mega corporate products. No Colgate or Crest and both own a number of the less known brands, those are out. This leads to only one or two options to choose from. This is wh
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Building and growing trust makes the data less worthless to the point of being useful. More people will opt-in when they trust the company / the developer(s). Opt-in without a push, universally trust building in the community, keeps le
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I actively criticize and state my contentment for Microsoft, and other companies. Those statements may harm the image and the bottom line. Am I subverting those companies? And yes, I do wish for Microsoft and other companies market share to
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Nicotine consumption causes the vascular system to constrict and a person's heart to start beating faster to push the blood through. Similar environment to a fetus in a over pressurized antibiotic sack, too much fluid. Doctors monitor
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This is why you have to pay me to use Microsoft products. Their user experience is contentious with the continual degradation. The only nice thing I have to say about Microsoft is that when I retire, I will no longer be forced to engage wit
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Consent is the key issue binding all. There is complete lack of consent when there is no opt-out and great degradation when the default is opt-out. Trust is the only means to consent. 1) Opt-in, Opt-survey, Opt-out is the only ternary to bu
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I would travel more around the USA if we had a decedent high-speed rail system. Spent too much time flying, red-eyes, and driving for work, 7-12+ hours one way, and hate those modes of transportation. They may get you from point A to B but
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My hand is on my mouse so often that is quicker to use the wheel as volume control, with a meta mouse button to switch between page scrolling and volume scrolling. This is not only useful in games to increase or decrease the sound in real-t
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All programmable mice store their settings on the device itself, like Roccat and Razer. A true programmable mouse doesn't need software running in the background. A configuration application that needs to continue running is now just a
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Disposing of the dead via burning or burial was an evolution means to protect your community from epidemics. Ancient generations didn't know about the of details of viruses and bacterium. All they learned through out the years was, _if
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>You've seemingly borrowed an argument for larger cities and applied it to schools without understanding it. I don't know that argument and never heard it. Intellectual sorting will be applied in a real world. By saying you hav
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I think you are a little bit behind the times with current private/ charter schools. Charter School does not mean wealthy parents, it means non-public alternative that takes the public tax dollars and turns them private. Private/
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