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Kadecgos

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    Comment #48173887

    Except that public and Co-Op utilities are also noticeably cheaper to operate than private sector utilities. And also, public roads are basically universally cheaper than private r…

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    Comment #48165516

    > it's going to look and feel like an application from 20+ years ago. This is simply not true. You can built completely modern apps in WPF if you want. There is nothing about the f…

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    Comment #48156837

    That is where the income is coming from, of course. That is also exactly what I'm saying. The tax cost of paying for a public service tends to be, nearly universally, less than the…

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    Comment #48131430

    Yeah - the answer is that the cost to deliver a service from my local government is a lot cheaper than it is when it's coming from the private sector. People meme on 'lol governmen…

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    Comment #48129242

    Press F to doubt. Brother, I don't even want a phone. I need devices that actually, ya know, do stuff. A phone is barely functional even at the best of times. A device that might d…

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    Comment #48129009

    I mean a lot. I purpose left it vague because I fear unpacking it is going to turn into the worst parts of a reddit thread, something that I would definitely be contributing to mys…

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    Comment #48116816

    > What you are suggesting feels more like a potential future threat than my actual experience thus far. Do we really have to litigate this? Have you been on the Internet at all in …

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    Comment #48116107

    The joke is beyond tired and run so deep into the ground at this point it might come out the other end but... 'Idiocracy' lookin' more a like a documentary every day.

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    Comment #48115964

    They on average, are. That's kind of my point. Yes, if you engage with the 'designed marketing channels' for products, you will end up with junk. If you want to have stuff that isn…

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    Comment #48115880

    My terse answer to, 'Why not use AI to shop for [X]' is that if you are letting AI do the shopping for you at any level, you aren't actually distinguishing products by features or …

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    Comment #48115829

    Yeah, a Chromebook's killer 'feature' is that it's web browser attached to a keyboard and functional screen for cheap on a platform that you can't otherwise screw up. If you price …

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    Comment #48114078

    So, I'm only slightly trying to be a smartass here, but... Who is this for? They are marketing what is ostensibly a computer for people who seem to not want to use a computer in sc…

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    Comment #48011646

    A lot of those were definitely sponsored by MS and co as well, but at least you did learn a practical, transferable, morph-able skill. You'll come out of that with experience using…

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    Comment #48002215

    If this is what the Windows considers 'quality updates' after 2 months, then Windows is in really rough shape. Rebranding Copilot in Notepad is the kind of thing I expect from a mo…

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    Comment #48002102

    Whether or not the intent is good, the optics are extremely bad. I assume you are keenly aware that Windows, Office, and by extension, all of MS's customer facing products are not …