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JimA
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Comment #46891926
I generally avoid extensions that can read all sites (even if technically necessary), so use the suggestion found here [1] instead. A few bookmarklets: javascript:(function(){if (l…
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Comment #45887836
What's wrong with the title? Seems 100% accurate, and the article itself was well quoted to demonstrate it.
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Comment #43722121
Yes, same company. Appears they really like the name and want to repurpose it for something shinier.
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Comment #43717930
Sad to see it go, has been by RSS reader for many years and haven't found a replacement that does multi-column like they do.
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Comment #42652152
It seems that many don't realize at least Samsung and LG both have an option (albeit buried deep in the menu structure) to turn off the smart TV functionality. One of the first thi…
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Comment #42150375
I tried it out with docs from my last refi. Tried both PDF and PNG files, both returned "An error occurred with processing your document. Please confirm you uploaded a valid Loan E…
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Comment #41810108
Archive: https://archive.ph/7ekvB
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Comment #39706570
My name is Joe Blow and my job is a Glassdoor Bankruptcy Advocate located in Antarctica.
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Comment #38206380
What do you use for a capture device? I'm currently using a Tivo Roamio (with lifetime subscription) and love it, but it's at least 7-8 years old so thinking about what's next. Onl…
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Comment #37429036
#1 - Yes, much better! For #4, I expected it work more like HN does, where it shows 30 articles but has a more button to get 31-60 and so on. At least 3 pages would be nice for tho…
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Comment #37428397
Great idea, I would also regularly use this with a few tweaks: 1) Main one - Separate stories more clearly. Maybe slightly outdent, enlarge, or bold the title, or add a little more…
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Comment #35873840
After using a 3rd gen for 8 years, I just replaced my Nest 3rd gens with Ecobee Premiums. Used to be a proud Nest user, they even shaped my choice of a new home HVAC system to be s…
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Comment #33361342
Regardless of the passionate feelings against Spotify, it's hard to dispute their basic premise that Apple is deliberately creating a bad user experience just to preserve their wal…
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Comment #30339133
I've switched from Firefox to Edge in the past year and it's been a marked improvement. I like the cross platform compatibility and syncing works great among Mac/Windows/iOS. Edge …
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Comment #30115122
I read the title and had a vision of a "community" built in a mail - where you would walk out of your apartment and be able to visit your local coffee bar, diner, park, grocery sto…
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Comment #27750497
It's much easier to state that HW is "Windows 11 ready" vs saying something like HW is "Windows 10 build 2110 ready"
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Comment #25507562
This camera seems to check all of the boxes for what he was looking for. https://thorbroadcast.com/product/4k-hdmi-and-usb-e-ptz-comp...
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Comment #23002475
Same story in the US. Back in the day there were multiple price engines that were super effective at finding the best price. I remember PriceGrabber and even Google Shopping being …
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Comment #18471415
Seems like an easy fix is to only sell prepaid burger cards. Set some number - 10x, 20x, etc. the cost of a burger. Keeps the locals able to frequent regularly and highly discourag…
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Comment #18039808
Scraping = save a local copy of the image Linking = point to source image If they are referring to jguitar.com each time then this is linking.
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Comment #17951355
1) Create plausible way to confirm 80 year theory 2) Say that the only way to test requires "slabs of gold" 3) Profit?
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Comment #17416408
Well said... Two more I would add to your list of things to fix - 1) Windows always starts out great, but in a couple of years needs a reinstall to get performance back. It needs a…
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Comment #14411472
Non-dev here, but does this replace/overlap with TFS? What was the driver to adopt Git?