Winblows11

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by Winblows11 4mo ago
Cloudflare = NSA creation to get around HTTPS
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by Winblows11 7mo ago
> The Swiss are trying to cap population > the UK no longer counts Well the Swiss are not in EU either, but both are still in Europe
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by Winblows11 7mo ago
> Like so many things from history, this is all Britain’s fault. The farcical UK Online Safety Act is forcing all social media platforms and adult-oriented websites to require age verification checks before its citizens can access them I
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by Winblows11 7mo ago
It's not for Kick.com but a porn site called motherCENSORED.com. The full uncensored site name found in this PDF: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/48590/document...
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by Winblows11 7mo ago
Yes I remember when UK regulator blocked Microsoft from buying Activision there were posts on r/Microsoft regarding their ability to send update to brick all Windows installs in UK and delete all Azure data of UK companies, how UK was
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by Winblows11 8mo ago
But only 56% in a poll? Is that enough for another referendum and guarantee rejoin? EU politicians have made it clear, ALL UK opt-outs will be gone if UK rejoins, whether it is UK opt-out regarding budget (like paying billions less in annua
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by Winblows11 8mo ago
Is this important market? Norway is just 5-6 million population. Does being number 1 in Norway even mean anything? UK is near 70million. Germany 80million. What about the stats for those? How many Teslas were sold as percentage in UK?
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by Winblows11 8mo ago
The page you linked to ends with: > The proposed Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill emphasised the non-justiciability of the revived prerogative powers, prevented courts from making certain rulings in relation to a Government&#x2
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by Winblows11 1y ago
> pull all investment out of the UK. Wow I didn't know big tech invested so much in the UK!
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by Winblows11 1y ago
There's also this site which allows easy switching/previewing of classless CSS themes: https://www.cssbed.com/
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by Winblows11 1y ago
Not sure this is correct? It loads for me on Virgin Media broadband connection (although slow), also responds to pings at 70ms.
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by Winblows11 1y ago
I wouldn't trust "reclaimthenet.org" after reading this HN post 9 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44953549
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by Winblows11 1y ago
Quoting: https://www.politico.eu/article/gold-germany-conservatives-s... > Already in 2012, Wanderwitz had unsuccessfully requested to inspect the gold holdings as part of an effort to pressure the bank to either ta
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by Winblows11 1y ago
Looks like US exports for same year less than half of EU: > Exports were $3,053.5 billion Source: https://www.bea.gov/news/2024/us-international-trade-goods-a... And UK exports last year were $1trillion Source:
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by Winblows11 2y ago
I tried the Lite version of uBlock Origin (made for Manifest V3) but it failed to block all ads like the full version, for example I got black screen on YouTube, the ads seem to play in background, just with black screen and no audio (you s
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by Winblows11 2y ago
From that list I don't see HN being affected, although I read somewhere that a report button on user generated content was required to comply for smaller sites.
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by Winblows11 2y ago
I recently read a report that with latest tax rises by new government, UK is now taxing and spending (as percentage of GDP) the same as mainland European countries like Germany/France. Traditionally both have been been less (not as low
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by Winblows11 2y ago
> U.S. government has proposed three potential cooperation options to TSMC > 2. TSMC joining other firms as investors in Intel Foundry Services (IFS), a division being spun off from Intel, with TSMC transferring its technology as part
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by Winblows11 2y ago
> member states’ demands over fishing rights and a youth mobility scheme > without early assurances on fish and mobility > bloc’s demands for continued fishing rights and a youth mobility deal > The EU has made clear that a yout
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by Winblows11 2y ago
I didn't read about any windfarms destroyed due to the windspeeds. According to FT, so much energy was created because of the winds that briefly energy had to be exported to France and nuclear power generation reduced. Some windfarms i
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by Winblows11 2y ago
For those in UK you can get 98 CRI lighting from this company: https://www.biaslighting.co.uk/collections/medialight-mk2 Not cheap compared to the usual Amazon Chinese stuff though
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by Winblows11 2y ago
> What makes you think the UK ICO won’t bring legal cases against individuals or companies applying fingerprinting? Not enough staff in ICO to bring these cases. All the capable people earn much more in private sector (banking/finan
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by Winblows11 2y ago
Interesting so UK cannot impose rules on companies that operate and making billions in revenue in UK because "UK small". But when both a much smaller economy than UK like Australia imposes a rule on big tech like the news law, it
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by Winblows11 2y ago
What about adverts on YouTube and TikTok and other online platforms? I doubt kids/teenagers watch much TV at all these days.
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by Winblows11 2y ago
Interesting I Google'd this and it costs NHS in UK £1,350 GBP aka $1,719.22 USD for same 20 pills at same dosage (document dated 2019) https://gmmmg.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Fidaxomicin-...
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by Winblows11 2y ago
That is a lot of money, which bank/payment processor is processing that much? Does it not send alarm bells? Do the bank get fined?
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by Winblows11 2y ago
According to post by YouTube, the game is banned in Pakistan as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE83eJl6FUE
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by Winblows11 2y ago
These US bases should be closed, I don't care they are for mutual training between both countries or other such excuses. The UK should be as hostile to US made weapons and NATO in general as much as the French.
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by Winblows11 2y ago
Is there any Russian money going to UK/London anymore? Or any that wasn't frozen/sanctioned that hasn't already left. I know of trader who left London to work in Dubai to still take his Russian clients business, and appa