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by _nedR 4y ago
It is also being ripped apart by external actors - Iran, Israel, France, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United States and I am probably missing others.
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by _nedR 4y ago
> a result of radical Islamist Palestinians who had left Palestine You mean the native palestinians who were ethnically cleansed from their homeland and became refugees in Lebanon (and Jordan and Syria)
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by _nedR 6y ago
>Apple is the most environmentally responsible purveyor of mobile devices in the game I would say that Apple devices are long lasting despite Apples best efforts to the contrary. In my country, India, at least, Apple charges absurd
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by _nedR 6y ago
How does Webflow compare to Wix, SquareSpace and the like?
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by _nedR 6y ago
Interesting. Do you include websites built using SSGs like Hugo, Gatsby in your statement? Also, any tips on how you handle security (with minimal maintainence) and page-load performance in Wordpress?
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by _nedR 6y ago
I haven't made CPUs before ( I am guessing you have?), so I am not sure of what you are implying. Are you saying that CPU technology is as easy or copy-able like a javascript framework? I can see that ISA would be copy-able. But what a
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by _nedR 6y ago
The idea that the Facebook has a direct data pipeline into Jio's 370 million subscribers and vice versa and that Jio has a direct pipeline to the Indian govt. is a very frightening thought.
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by _nedR 6y ago
Anil Ambani's firm was chosen as an offset partner by Dassault, not by the Government. "Chosen". As in forced to chose by the Indian govt. We know this because the French President literally said so in an interview. “We did n
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by _nedR 6y ago
>The reason cited was that it was not the government who was responsible to choose an Indian partner for the “offset clause” of the deal, it was Dassault who entered into a JV with Anil Ambani’s company. Because the Indian govt. forced D
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by _nedR 7y ago
Not on linux/x.org (wayland is more secure)for certain... i am guessing not on windows either but i am not sure...
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by _nedR 7y ago
Did you notice any differences in behaviour, concentration, creativity or others with the voice: on vs voice: off?
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by _nedR 7y ago
>if it is code that must be maintained, then at some point the hair may need to be shaved; it simply cannot grow forever as the world moves on around it. the doma of "never rewrite" is silly without further context. "Shavi
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by _nedR 7y ago
How can you talk about Sam Reich in CollegeHumour videos in a hacker news thread and not choose "Startup guys" as an example : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMmdl4VltD4 Looking at it now, this video seems to hav
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by _nedR 7y ago
>Mozilla has not been able to act aggressively as a commercial player. Just one example: KaiOSTech ... I am just speculating here, but would this involve significant compromise on Mozilla's core values - specifically privacy? For e
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by _nedR 7y ago
She must believe in re-incarnation.
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by _nedR 7y ago
Either way my point stands. Firefox containers aren't profiles and imo shouldn't replace them. They should make profiles more user-accessible, but both solutions should exist simultaneously. If anything, effective use of container
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by _nedR 7y ago
Yep : https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-...
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by _nedR 7y ago
You can judge for yourself by typing 'firefox -P -no-remote'. Right there, having to use the terminal , has already made it more clunkier than Chromium's solution. Admittedly, Firefox profiles are clunkier to launch & ma
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by _nedR 7y ago
Are you referring to Chrome's profiles? Because Firefox's counterpart to that is Firefox profiles, not containers. Firefox profiles are clunkier to launch & use though (like a hidden feature that has rebuffed all my attempts
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by _nedR 7y ago
Far inferior IMO. Containers are incredibly lightweight compared to opening a separate profile. I would say Firefox profiles are more cumbersome to use than chromes..
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by _nedR 7y ago
Firefox's equivalent of personas is profiles...
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by _nedR 7y ago
> This wasn't a witch hunt. This should have happened a long time ago. He is a creep, and has been problematic for years. “He literally used to have a mattress on the floor of his office. He kept the door to his office open, to prou
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by _nedR 7y ago
>but Stallman's behavior quite likely has held back the FSF for some time. He's an ideologue, not a leader. On this last point, We have to agree to disagree. His firm and unwavering stance on many issues is a flag planted in th
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by _nedR 7y ago
Patents from 1997 would have expired by 2017.
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by _nedR 7y ago
As a kid, i used to muck around with a 3d modelling tool called anim8or - it was around 2mb. Seems that they're still around - ( http://anim8or.com/ ). Current zip download is 4.7mb - No installation just an exe in a zip
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by _nedR 7y ago
This marks the beginning of the end of golden age of gaming. Two historic foes setting aside their differences to target their common enemy - The gamer.
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by _nedR 7y ago
Console gamers have long been conditioned to accept high input lag with laggy televisions, controllers and low-dexterity games and game mechanics. Quake III makes all modern games feel slow. But that hasn't had the slightest effect on
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by _nedR 7y ago
I am no expert, but one reason could be that there are certain avenues of research could only be viable for a company with large resources and funding not to mention patience (An example is pharma companies that spends billions and a decade
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by _nedR 7y ago
Actually in the article, the author says he got the impression it might be more than one person (but his sources do not confirm or deny it) which if true probably means the NSA found the writings to belong to several people. Sorry if my ori
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by _nedR 7y ago
I dont consider KaiOS a positive development. To me the biggest thing missing in Android that Mozilla could bring to the table is user privacy and the expectation of putting the user's welfare first (above data collection and monetizat

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