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by cead_ite 11y ago
Projected use-cases: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Maps/Future_Plans
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by cead_ite 11y ago
https://img.bi/
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Microsoft lets EU governments inspect software for backdoors in Brussels(arstechnica.co.uk)
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by cead_ite 11y ago
…The majority speak English as one of their languages :)
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by cead_ite 12y ago
Vimium: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/vimium/dbepggeogba...
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by cead_ite 13y ago
Well, mine’s the case of a minority language (Irish) where, even on the off chance that some professional outfit were paid to do the translation, it’d more than likely be of very low quality. Basically either (a) it wouldn’t get done or (b)
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by cead_ite 13y ago
As someone who’s done a fair bit of translation on Twitter’s crowdsourced translation dealio ( https://translate.twitter.com/ ), I can say that Twitter’s deliberately ambiguous use of language (for various reasons, e.g., as here, avoiding a
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by cead_ite 14y ago
“Fast” has been used as an adverb since at least Old English… http://i.imgur.com/GuFFX.png
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by cead_ite 14y ago
Metric is taught and used in school (middle, high, university) in the US for any sort of math or science, leastways anywhere I’ve ever been… If I were using any kind of tools to measure things and make calculations, I’d use metric, but in
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by cead_ite 14y ago
I guess I don’t know on the Surface… But if you have a keyboard, you can do ᴀʟᴛ + F4, or kill it in the task manager…
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by cead_ite 14y ago
If such an innate (genetic) tendency towards fairness existed in humans, it would likely have quite a spectrum of phenotypic expressions. I.e., even if everyone had a sense of fairness, odds are that such a sense would not be exactly the sa
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by cead_ite 14y ago
Not really the best analogy: telegraph/phone lines sit there passively and pose no apparent immediate danger, while the aforementioned UAVs would present an active threat to wrongdoers’ wrongdoing and thus become targets...
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by cead_ite 15y ago
The low carrier support and the lackluster hardware have indeed hindered the platform. As a college student with a Windows Phone, however, I can attest anecdotally both to the operating system's (mostly the UI's) popular appeal and, on the
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by cead_ite 15y ago
Not necessarily—at least for some Flash interfaces, you can still get images loaded by Flash out of your browser's cache, as, e.g., with Opera's opera:cache cache explorer. I guess you're right, though, in that by removing the plain old ri
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by cead_ite 15y ago
WP7 for the interface.
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by cead_ite 15y ago
Well, some people show up on mine with whom I've never interacted save making/accepting the initial friend request: this would seem to indicate that recent interactions weren't necessarily part of it.
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by cead_ite 16y ago
Chrome OS...