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FdbkHb

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    Comment #40439617

    > This is already included in the "almost anything" expression and you are the 4th person deliberately (or accidentally?) not noticing it. I genuinely think that : 1/ this field is…

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    Comment #40376536

    GIMP. But it doesn't take many later versions of Photoshop to start becoming more productive than using GIMP because of functionality it has that GIMP does not: Adjustment layers w…

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    Comment #40330396

    Debian maintainers are experts at touching things they shouldn't and creating a mess in the process. The worst case, by far, was when they broke the RNG of SSH key generation: http…

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    Comment #40222611

    Or Topologilinux: https://topologi-linux.sourceforge.net/

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    Comment #40196904

    > * Seamless internationalization. If you're a native English speaker you probably never experienced the "fun" of dealing with French and Russian in the same text document. Pre-Uni…

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    Comment #40185131

    >If your device is associated with the "Find my Mac" "Find my iPhone" I said "if your device". **IF** Is it difficult to understand? If it isn't associated (with "find my" turned o…

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    Comment #40181135

    If your device is associated with the "Find my Mac" "Find my iPhone" stuff, losing your Apple ID is the same as possibly (only possibly because you can still have user accounts wit…

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    Comment #40167752

    > With barely any setup, Google/Microsoft/Apple will keep a backup copy, in case you lose your phone. Not Microsoft. Their implementation has no synchronisation feature and provide…

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    Comment #40068347

    You forgot people summoning demons through Dungeons&Dragons. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/72/Occult_dnd.pn...

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    Comment #40049410

    > Google "expulsion of the Jews from" Hatred of a people based solely on religion while despicable has a different nature from racial hatred. If you had googled "expulsion of jews …

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    Comment #39983066

    It's google, so probably not. Their claims should always be taken with a grain of salt. They went with their own stuff route for the SOC on their Google Pixel phone lines and those…

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    Comment #39959687

    Stackoverflow's architecture, while more than just one server, is very much in the spirit of this and I'd say they're a highly successful high traffic website. https://stackexchang…

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    Comment #39954986

    Brutalism is about the expression of form follows function. A brutalist building is grey not because people love grey but because that's the color of naked concrete and painting ov…

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    Comment #39951295

    >So what's the point? The point is if it breaks after an update you have to get into windows safe mode to unbreak your system if ExplorerPatcher causes an explorer crash loop (whic…

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    Comment #39951255

    The opus issue is truly unforgivable. The only way to reasonably browse folders that contain opus files for me has been to change the view to a list type, without any metadata deta…

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    Comment #39951138

    > Maybe I'm too old, but since when is simply using another software as opposed to built-ins considered modding? Most of these seem like replacements to me. ExplorerPatcher /is/ mo…

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    Comment #39941685

    > At the time Microsoft spent a ton of money in usability research, that no free environment could afford It was a combined effort with IBM. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Commo…

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    Comment #39937411

    Oh, yes, gimp, the software that is still going "we'll have non-destructive editing.. maybe.. soon.. probably" when its first elements were introduced in Photoshop in the mid 90s. …

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    Comment #39937310

    The other parts aren't much better either. Calc is unbearably slow on large spreadsheets. It's always been a janky and stuttery experience and the massive improvements in computer …

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    Comment #39937173

    > Very hard for me to understand why, in a world of Google docs, anyone would want to deal with the bloated mess that is ms office. I see you have never opened a large spreadsheet …

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    Comment #39921118

    The sinking of the USS Liberty is the most notable of those events. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Liberty_incident > The combined air and sea attack killed 34 crew members (nav…

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    Comment #39917086

    > And there wasn't really anyone to say "nope, it's fine, fuck off" That's because for people for whom the project is doing fine and they haven't experienced any bug, why would the…