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    Comment #39723400

    Thank you for this project! I was just in planning and design stages of the similar approach and solution to the same problem!

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    Comment #37639889

    Why not something akin to "fixed-offset cursor"? Actual cursor/pointer is always a centimeter above the finger position (thus always visible [bottom of the screen to be handled as …

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    Comment #33841552

    Not an answer to your question, but a vent-rant: 95% of anti-Musk "jabs" are reality and facts, and way over-shouted by Musk's fanatics, butt-kissers, and followers of his cult of …

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    Comment #31494450

    More advanced TTS engines with possibility of generating emotive results might present a "mostly have your cake, and eat it too" solution.

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    Comment #31352459

    In complete agreement with above; same source. Ever since he became a president, he's been spewing crap everywhere, and daily spats with/at prime minister (who's a special kind of …

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    Comment #31335515

    If you are ever to pursue such a project, please pay close attention to proper electronic circuit design and safeguards when it comes to relays. Otherwise, you risk burning out the…

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    Comment #31319869

    Get IKEA's LADDA rechargeable NiMH, they are a rebrand of Eneloops, the some of the highest quality NiMH batteries available, and are made in Japan; all tests on YouTube and elsewh…

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    Comment #31257791

    Oh my FSM! This brings some very, very early, and almost forgotten memories! Of fiddling with limited demo version of this, and it seeming so magical to my kid's eyes way back then…

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    Comment #31247198

    I'd suggest releasing it as-is, anyway, with a short writeup what needs to be done. Someone might be willing to pick it up.

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    Comment #30955707

    >... Europeans talks shit about the [USA]... "3rd world country with a Gucci belt" is a rather popular one.

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    Comment #30927232

    Ah, come on, man... {tearfully removes Eiffel 65 from karaoke party playlist}

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    Comment #30837448

    I'm certain I'll be fine, and survive without flat Earthers, 5G-causes-COVID, and similar ilk. That's a critical lack of, ironically, critical thinking skills in windmill-type peop…

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    Comment #30709463

    "Is there such a thing as a TUI launcher out there? Something that allows fuzzy search of program names, tags and a short description (using something akin to .desktop files for th…

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    Comment #30709431

    Would you mind sharing the link? Thanks.

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    Comment #30441453

    We all know of SponsorBlock and its user-submitted segments for the YouTube videos, right? Well, can't we build the similar addon and the crowd-sourced database, but one that would…

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    Comment #30412003

    I completely agree, most of the Major Websites (TM) are as user-hostile as it gets. But, the "bypasses" (to try to encircle all approaches with a single term) would require constan…

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    Comment #30411861

    It's "V for Vendetta" (2005) in my case, obviously on the Fifth of November.

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    Comment #30384823

    Honestly, I'd consider that an insult to Zefram. I'd rather say that Musk has more in common with agent Smith: "Me, me, me.".

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    Comment #30319131

    Could anyone suggest a good resources/guides/tutorials/books for writing Firefox add-ons? I remember making a cursory search a year ago, and hardly found anything remarkable. (Migh…

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    Comment #30318900

    Maybe they're muted now.

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    Comment #30298457

    Yes, but a home could also be a small apartment. On the 15th floor. In an "unsafe" neighborhood.

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    Comment #30296955

    Is there something similar for TikTok, that would simplify the interface, give you notifications for a few channels (if that's the right word), with privacy in mind, and all withou…

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    Comment #30173148

    This is going to cost all of us, money and a whole lot more, once his space junk triggers the Kessler effect (or accelerates, because many think it is already slowly under way, but…

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    Comment #30173008

    Off topic, but thank you for the "USians" part (I've been using "US-'icans" for years).

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    Comment #30095935

    """ The server side scraping can also do some more heavy lifting - such as store the entire page contents in the database. This enables full text search, the ability to re-crawl UR…