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9point6

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    Comment #42136391

    There's a good chance this might be down to Apple's constantly changing foundations and the fact that a studio's worth of music software can (especially back then) cost a lot of mo…

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    Comment #41254331

    I remember cobbling something like this together myself using a Kodi plugin called PseudoTV a number of years ago Definitely a lot more usable from a browser for sure. I'd echo oth…

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    Comment #41222285

    I'm assuming some kind of instant-on OS feature which if you're interested—Cathode Ray Dude on youtube has several episode series all about that weird and wonderful point of comput…

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    Comment #39008201

    This is how these EU regulations get their teeth: turnover not profit and global not local to a region—they can't creatively account their way out of the fine and it's always going…

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    Comment #38748526

    The steam deck is a pretty good use case for these cards

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    Comment #38151740

    Flashbacks to the .NET 1.x/2.x default winform icons

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    Comment #37403554

    The exact example you're describing is what the ActivityPub spec and the resulting "Fediverse" are aiming to solve. Mastodon and compatible microblogging platforms are distributed …

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    Comment #36970274

    Any kind of life extension breakthrough is going to introduce heaps of problems in how our society functions. It is fundamentally not designed to cope with people not retiring and …

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    Comment #26805139

    Oh wow, this has slipped me by entirely, have you got an article about it that I can read?

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    Comment #16437137

    I think the guy you're replying to's point is that Qt versions of the apps he uses don't exist - the Electron ones do. The alternative to many Electron apps isn't a native app in a…

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    Comment #16391814

    Double reply, eh? - I've been doing my job. Sorry I can't drop everything to respond to you on HN. As I said it's not exactly under-reported, that was your cue to search and find s…

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    Comment #16391331

    You're aware there's a mass of evidence that the DWP is, at best, ineffective and trending towards excessively cruel in its capability assessments? It's not exactly something that'…

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    Comment #15969289

    Isn't there a Google PageRank penalty for sites that do that now?

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    Comment #15905227

    See above - Windows does now! (and it already did if you were using WSL)

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    Comment #15217848

    I expect the health-checking happens independently of the routing. The routing will just act upon a list of routes which is modified independently by the health check.

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    Comment #15199753

    It won't ever be possible to do this as the NLB runs a few network layers below where TLS runs

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    Comment #14977375

    The difference spin makes.

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    Comment #14219199

    The employer should endeavour to close those gaps via training or even just advocating things like more pairing. It shouldn't be acceptable for a developer to silo themselves off f…

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    Comment #13442338

    Judging by the Direct Connect one further down I think "Not Bad" was more of a comment on the name rather than a suggestion for another.

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    Comment #13380632

    Pink Unicorn every time I try to hit the site.

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    Comment #13335827

    We also have had DLNA for around a decade now. It was never perfect, but it was fairly well supported in the past. Unfortunately it didn't evolve quick enough so proprietary soluti…

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    Comment #13335794

    That and "smooth motion" frame interpolation. I don't know how people can stand it.

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    Comment #13122582

    And they used to have a good API...

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    Comment #13104213

    I think part of the reasoning was down to there being a lot of Unicode characters that look identical to ASCII ones, and that it would make creating legitimate looking domains for …