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shuwix
11d ago
With politicans, "atleast they're trying" is the worst option. Either you know what you're doing ... or don't. Destroying local vital industries with tax burden, to pay subsidies to green bullcrap, and importing ev
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17d ago
Only time .zip failed me was like in early 90's because floppy discs failed, not the .zip part.
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17d ago
I think Wright brothers had long history of failed attempts. And all of sudden, no passengers are crossing Atlantic on ship. Well, when you fail at everything, you want other's to fail too. Luckily for us, your failure doesn't aff
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17d ago
One gotta love politicians and their "solutions" and their longevity.
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18d ago
Internet didn't change, it's population did. It's 8 billion potential victims and all bit more sophisticated thieves under one roof. Can't blame Internet. People which were scammed "offline" are now scammed onl
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shuwix
18d ago
I really miss the early days of Internet, when average IQ of "Internet population" was 110+, not bloody 80. And everyone eager to explore new World, do sh¡t and learn along the way. Not compensate for IRL social isolation like now
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19d ago
Typos and bad grandma ... awesome.
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19d ago
Internet points are very important if that's all you've got. Otherwise, they mean nothing.
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20d ago
Well, being best of the best always pays off. It's obviously hard to understand to people bad at everything.
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20d ago
Dumb people want to impress by using words others might not understand. Smart people want others to understand them. In early days of Internet, it was a domain of smart people. And native English speakers have no problem communicating with
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20d ago
Oh ... upwork ... put offer, get 50 replies from people which jump for every penny without even being able to understand the task.
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21d ago
No. People don't speak like drunk linguinist on anonymous online forum. That's not "Perfectly normal rhetorical habits". It's either AI-assisted or someone desperatelly trying to impress "unknown people" w
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21d ago
Apple first of all, knows their customers. When a main selling point of AIO is transparent azzure CRT case ... you know this kind of customer doesn't need options. Just give 'em ATI rage and tell them they have best workstation fo
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22d ago
If you're mentioning SGI, Sun, Amiga ... would be good to mention Xerox ... company which brought us lots of remarkable technology, and never seen it's potential and let others to capitalize on it.
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22d ago
Apple developed capable multitouch technology. Germans made it happen and manufacure at scale through Chinese venture. It was again the right time, when technology was there and Apple's skill was the ability to spot the moment when oth
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22d ago
Reading with understanding is absent in your skillset. I exactly wrote that Microsoft devices were quite bad as they came too soon. And Apple came at the right moment, when low power chips were powerful enough, touchscreens were precise eno
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22d ago
Actually, Microsoft came with "modern" smart phone much sooner. Actually too soon, technology wasn't there (price, computing power, size, weight, battery life). Apple never came first ... but often just at the right moment an
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22d ago
You don't need reverse engineering if it's publicly known fact for 20+ years, telemetry just identifies you. 20 years ago, you would need to find the printer.
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23d ago
I'm having a good laugh. I love when losers use their most powerful weapon of downvote in some twisted belief that it will somehow hurt random online people.
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23d ago
Just imagine. Even free model of Gemini knows that Geekbench is Apple shill (designed for Apple on purpose). You don't. But that's not surprising in category of religious people, always putting their beliefs over any facts or reas
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25d ago
>Why does nothing in your comment have anything to do with the topic at large? My previous comments are related to the topic. Yours are just desperate attempt to portray yourself as someone knowledgeable, which you're not. Keep livi
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25d ago
6yo kids with average IQ can master Google SE. Guess you'll never understand what is Continental law system. Or what is the meaning of word principle. Or what transposition is in terms of EU legislation. Keep whining kiddo, that's
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25d ago
"Sometimes, it's better just to say nothing" You should make this as your life credo. Change "sometimes" into "always" till you learn something. It's called Continental law system, because main princi
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25d ago
It's governed by the wicked version of Anglo-Saxxon law. In some cases it works much better than "criminal's have rights, victims doesn't" Continental law system in Europe. In other cases, it's insanity. In nor
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26d ago
Education sustem is not about the actual knowledge, but about training various aspects of the brain during kids development. So even memorizing literature have benefits, even though it doesn't bring any career use. If you skip this, we
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1mo ago
Dunno your age. You're probably bit younger than me. You're right, I'm referencing to inverse sqrt. Bezier curves were the main talking point about Quake 3 engine throughout all PC magazines when Quake 3 demo came out. Becaus
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1mo ago
Basement dweller has hard time understanding the thread structure.
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1mo ago
How many people knew about them prior and after Q3A?
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1mo ago
One big aspect that made bezier curves popular was Quake 3 Arena. That was literally first time general public even heard the name.
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1mo ago
>Well I never had the opportunity to meet that friend. So you didn't meet a single person throughout your entire life, who was worth befriending, putting extra effort to help them, and occassionally receiving help in return? >But
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