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thesuitonym
7d ago
* Select models only. Limitations and restrictions apply. Warranty void in all countries.
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7d ago
If you still need a remote computer to do your work, in what way are you doing work on the phone?
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7d ago
The truck metaphor is actually incredibly apt, because if you want to do "truck stuff" with your PC, a lot of people think you can't do that on a phone, but 90% of what people need a beefy computer for could be done on a phon
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7d ago
We keep putting more powerful chips into phones, and giving them bigger screens, but we never turn them into useful computers. Why is this?
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7d ago
Used to be you'd say Google was bad because the users weren't the customers, the advertisers were. Nowadays even the advertisers aren't the customers. They only customers Google has anymore are the shareholders.
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7d ago
I'm surprised you tried so many times to do Google's job for them.
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8d ago
This is not going to be the popular opinion but at this point, if your project is not for profit (As I assume most fan-made wikis are), I've found it's best to just ignore Google. Leads from Google are typically not good anyway, e
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8d ago
Anecdotally, I've worked at places where the due diligence process wasn't so much about determining if a course of action is good, but justifying a decision that was already made. If the subscriber count and income don't mesh
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8d ago
That's not related to my premise at all.
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8d ago
> SonicWall makes it easy. This might be the first time I've ever seen anyone say something even slightly positive about SonicWall.
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8d ago
Why do you need to update the firmware at all?
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8d ago
Even if every single person who wants dumb TVs bought a smart TV and returned it as defective, I doubt it would even be a noticeable increase to the number of defective TVs returned.
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8d ago
Newspapers are mainstream again?
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8d ago
From https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html > What to Submit > On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to reduce it to a senten
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8d ago
It used to be a pretty well-known guideline that any writing for general consumption should be at no higher than an 8th grade level.
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8d ago
I used to feel that way, but I've come back around to finding it easier to read the news in the actual paper. For once, I'm not going to get distracted by a text or email notification. But more importantly, there's no cookie
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12d ago
Fast charging probably isn't really necessary for last mile delivery trucks. They usually work about 8-10 hours a day then spend the majority of their time sitting in a lot or garage. Perfect time to charge them.
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12d ago
Yeah I was super confused for a minute, wondering what cool and fun use someone found for this old protocol.
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12d ago
What is this if not a DNS service?
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12d ago
``The voice came from an oblong metal plaque like a dulled mirror which formed part of the surface of the right-hand wall. . . The instrument (the telescreen, it was called) could be dimmed, but there was no way of shutting it off completel
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12d ago
Started reading, got about halfway through the first sentence and a subscription nag popped up. You blocked the content, so I bounced.
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13d ago
Becoming ?
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13d ago
Here's the thing: It doesn't matter how comfortable you are, you're not the child's parent.
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13d ago
That sounds like a reasonable thing to say in a free society.
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15d ago
You can get out of this situation by rolling the bike backwards. Since the clutch is engaged it will also move the pedals in the reverse direction. Thanks for unlocking that memory for me, it's been decades since I had to know that.
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15d ago
If Mozilla put even half as much time into working on Firefox as they do tarnishing its reputation, they'd dominate the market.
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15d ago
There's no reason to block Firefox's sponsored links because you can just turn those off if you don't want to see them.
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15d ago
It's not, and it's the reason why nearly everything is low quality or ultra expensive.
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15d ago
> they stopped because it wasn't actually good clean design. Unfortunately, they didn't replace it with good, clean design.
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15d ago
> its almost impossible to find new music otherwise I don't know where this opinion came from (Probably Spotify's PR department) but it's just so weird to me. Do you think people didn't find new music before streaming
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