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Idiot211

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About Idiot211

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    Comment #46300211

    My key problem is not knowing what the real good alternatives are? I've trusted Mozilla for so long that I've fallen out of touch with a market that never really changed as much as…

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    Comment #42712616

    Guilty as charged. To steal a phrase from Reddit, "the true LPT is in the comments" The true insightful discussion comes in the comments.

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    Comment #41992407

    I was at the keynote, Llama was featured in the Copilot models section and called out specifically, as was Mistral. I assume they just aren't at the point where they have the abili…

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    Comment #41513144

    Any chance of multiple bonus numbers like the Euromillions offers?

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    Comment #41172146

    To be fair, this problem is semi-solved by European airlines by having callsigns like BAW44W. Which uses the last 2 numbers of the flight number, and an alphabetical character. BA …

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    Comment #40798880

    > Carmel did not invest in poverty. Carmel pushed it out of town. Now it is extremely wealthy per-capita. What exactly does that mean, I'm reading it quite negatively, but the rest…

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    Comment #40372789

    All good! We all have those moments!

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    Comment #40367407

    FYI: The link to "You're the OS" points to localhost OP :)

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    Comment #39905409

    They actually open sourced the iOS and Android applications, not the server code of course. But that's even more of a fun thing from them!

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    Comment #39674525

    Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/927

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    Comment #39539725

    Been a VATSIM member for many a year, both on the scopes and in the sim. It's a fantastic hobby organisation, one filled with village politics and annoyances more than it needs to …

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    Comment #39395328

    My interpretation of hubris in this context is actually "pride" and it's what I've chosen to substitute the word for. Having pride means that I want to write code that others view …

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    Comment #33885883

    Does that 59.99 include VAT at 20%?

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    Comment #33421352

    So basically they want to go into marketing?

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    Comment #30746967

    You wouldn't need to hand-fly in most instances, Autopilot will remain on and is more than capable of dealing with single engine operations on dual engine aircaft. Of course it's a…

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    Comment #27959740

    Agreed! A key thing that I don't think they realised is that the free to air rights across Europe always created an intrigue among the population that fed into the youth. No matter…

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    Comment #27929390

    Sure, but the reason they're nice to have for that one time that an accident occurs, whether a drink is spilled or you drop it in the sink or whatever. It's a pleasant nice to have…

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    Comment #27841088

    Not a payroll human but someone who lives in the UK. It does not, we have various brackets that you fall into as your income rises. - No income tax is paid on the first £12,500 of …

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    Comment #27459987

    That certainly doesn't seem quite right, have you got any sources for this?

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    Comment #27108845

    You genuinely just gave me chills. I've not had to use Remedy in a long time. I'm fortunate that I have not