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12y ago
An alternative to all these popular DNS servers is the Swiss Privacy Foundation http://www.privacyfoundation.ch/de/service/server.html 77.109.138.45 77.109.139.29 No blocking, no logging except for errors
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Huawei achieves 10 Gbps Wi-Fi data transfer rate
(huawei.com)
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12y ago
>‘Leader’ and „Leiter” share the same etymology, „Führer” does not. You're not being pedantic, you're introducing an unnecessary element. The etymology of a word isn't relevant in determining its current meaning. Führer is
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12y ago
In German, yes. In English, the first association is Hitler.
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12y ago
httpswitchboard looks like a very interesting extension. I haven't payed attention to what's happening with Chrome the last couple of years, but does this mean that you can finally genuinely block requests with Chrome extensions (
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IT experts urge E-stonia to drop Internet voting
(phys.org)
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>Seems a reasonable title to me To you it might, but to any linguist this is as ridiculous of a title as saying "English people originated in Africa". You will imediatelly think "wait, but the actual ethnogenesis happened
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12y ago
>If the typical American isn't prospering, what good is it? Well, neither is the typical Swede. They have an astronomical housing bubble that's just waiting to burst, the average household has a debt around twice the income, w
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>This is like the browser saying "Starbucks" rather than "Starbucks, 3-1202 21st E, Falseville BC". Is it? What if "Starbucks" were your bank? What if you knew that apart from your bank there's non-bank
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The link went from being #3 on the frontpage to below #20 in a matter of minutes.
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Bad News and Worse News for Russian Internet Users
(globalvoicesonline.org)
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12y ago
Wikipedia currently has a Beta feature name Hovercards You can enable it here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Preferences#mw-prefsec...
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12y ago
>"A web and software developer in Africa earns from $10,000 to $20,000 dollars per annum whereas their colleagues in Europe and the US earns at least $100,000 dollars per year." Either he doesn't consider Eastern European
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Tesla Model S Ethernet Network Explored
(dragtimes.com)
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A Visual Representation of Python's Grammar – Flowchart
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13y ago
Not saying you're wrong but there are many issues with "democracy" in states under Russian control. Yanukovych's main opponent during his first stint as a presidential candidate was "miraculously" poisoned. Fed
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>Because No. Russians had already become by far the largest ethnic group in Crimea before any deportation had taken place. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea#Demographics The deportation happened in 1944, the 1939
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13y ago
Can I play content from a Linux machine on the Apple TV?
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>Put in perspective, this absolutely nothing. Put in perspective, it absolutely is something. It's the biggest public outcry Google's faced thus far.
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NSA-safe(r) choices for Firefox 25
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13y ago
The Polish minority in Lithuania is autochtone, as far as I know (unlike Cyrillic in Germany). Furthermore, it's not merely a matter of not using the Polish letters - as the link that I provided says, their names get Lithuanized. ( Mic
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The Polish minority in Lithuania doesn't have the right to use the Polish orthography and/or letters of the Polish alphabet when writing their names. http://www.nouvelle-europe.eu/en/polish-national-minority-l
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>As long as Gmail itself remains minimalistic Unless you're using the basic HTML view for Gmail, I don't see how Gmail is minimalistic.
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The option seems to have been enabled by default at least on some Google accounts.
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Reddit enables website-wide SSL
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>Bradley will spend rest of his life in jail. Are you sure about that? Jeffrey Carney, an American who worked for the US Air Force and spied for the DDR, was sentenced to 38 years in prison, but only ended up serving 11 years.
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Naturalisation, Politics and everyday life
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It's hyperbole, a pretty common tool when expressing yourself. It's not a long way from Google's motto "Don't be evil" to "Be evil" and it doesn't take that much imagination to figure out what he
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13y ago
The rather little-known SilverReader http://silverreader.com/
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13y ago
Although I'm pretty satisfied with my current reader, and wasn't looking for a replacement, this looks really nice. It didn't require linking my Google account, OPML import worked instantly unlike on some other readers, the i
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