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by RunSet 3y ago
I did my part to help reduce costs by switching to the decentralized alternative, Session.[0] Bonus: Session does not demand users' phone number. Also no bundled cryptocurrency.[1] [0] https://getsession.org/ [1] http
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by RunSet 3y ago
> In line with our goal to make Microsoft Edge the most secure browser for Windows That qualification is as telling as the bug.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> I don't know how I feed about cloning the voice of a living person, I would like to hear it generate Kevin Conroy (R.I.P.) vocals for Christopher Nolan's Batman movies.
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by RunSet 3y ago
But how are people expected to find that website?
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by RunSet 3y ago
The curvature in particular seems like revisionist history because I remember the cost premium associated with flat CRTs. https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/flat-crt They also look amazing but I recommend pay
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by RunSet 3y ago
Perhaps, but can you name even one successful, big, bloated institutional project that operates primarily on the principles of HTML First?
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by RunSet 3y ago
> If you have to choose one technology it's better to use one where you can do everything. Not one where you can do 95% really fast, but 5% not at all. > I personally always use "complex" frameworks like Angular or Rea
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by RunSet 3y ago
I installed Steam because Valve bought Counter-Strike and made Steam a requirement to update it or play it online. Since Counter-Strike was originally a free mod, Steam only allows me to access what it took from me in the first place. Alexa
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by RunSet 3y ago
> I am also an atheist, but recognize religion as damaging, forcing a tilting cognitive fog. Never helpful, a net negative to believers and society. Religion has saved the lives of many who converted at swordpoint.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> "Yamagami’s trial will offer Japan a chance to relive the entire drama. No date has been set as of this writing. Japanese prosecutors take their time, and for a man who has admitted to killing a former head of state, there may be
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by RunSet 3y ago
> I see no reason to worry about, or even be concerned with, "greater" things like "a better world", "a mass extinction event", or "humanity". > My "sphere of influence", and therefore
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by RunSet 3y ago
Alternatively, a way to put children to bed: "Once upon a time, we enjoyed the right of first sale[0]..." [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-sale_doctrine
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by RunSet 3y ago
Wiimotes are broken on Apple silicon.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> One thing everyone forgets is that the Amish people benefit from police and national defence, like everyone else. Leaving aside the dubious benefits of police, Amish pay the same taxes as everyone else- with the exception of Social Sec
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by RunSet 3y ago
> no surveillance (Apple). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identifier_for_Advertisers
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by RunSet 3y ago
https://xournalpp.github.io/
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by RunSet 3y ago
Related: Wiimotes connect and function as bluetooth devices under both Linux and Windows but not Mac OS.
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by RunSet 3y ago
To add: If you buy a game and receive only a client without a server, you only bought half a game. Expect to rent the other half.
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by RunSet 3y ago
> Compared to most other tech/gaming companies, it's shocking how non predatory and customer friendly they are. That is a low bar indeed. Steam got its initial install base because Valve bought Counter-Strike and then made Stea
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by RunSet 3y ago
This one's good, too: https://codelite.org/
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by RunSet 3y ago
Suggest running the notepad++ installer in wine. Maybe not everything works but everything I've needed has. The notepad++ plugin ecosystem is a resource that no other software is likely to offer.
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by RunSet 3y ago
Featherpad also does so, by enabling the option "Start with files of last window". Also: * instead of giving an error message when it lacks permission to read a file (like mousepad) it instead prompts for credentials and attempts
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by RunSet 3y ago
> Andrew Chen explains it well in his book “The Cold Start Problem”. "Chapter 1: 'Venture Capital', or Kindling"
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by RunSet 3y ago
> It's sort of strange to me how many Americans seem to share the same sentiment when my experience has often been the total opposite. > China has some of the best factories, supply chains, and collaboration in the world. And whi
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by RunSet 3y ago
I take your abrupt change of subject to mean that that you now observe Microsoft's hand in this.
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I find it interesting how legislation is used to effect privileged classes of transportation and transportation owners. Stealing is a crime almost everywhere, but in the old west, horse theft was a hanging crime. Similarly, motor vehicle th
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by RunSet 3y ago
"The burden of proof falls squarely on advertising to justify its intrusions into users’ attentional spaces—not on users to justify exercising their freedom of attention." https://blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/2015
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by RunSet 3y ago
Correct. I wrote about Github, not git.
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> Sounds like you are the problem, I don't see what is Microsoft's hand in this. Perhaps in your haste to conclude that I am the problem you overlooked my mentioning github, which Microsoft owns. It is a website where, among ot
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by RunSet 3y ago
I have had my bugfixes rejected for superficial reasons and then immediately re-enacted by the project owner so many times I no longer even bother contributing to public github repositories. Now I just fix my own copy and wish others luck d

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