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Kelvin506
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Comment #43274255
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Comment #43247114
Are any of the Chromium-based browsers going to retain manifest v2, or are they all stuck with neutered extensions? A quick search says even Vivaldi is going to lose v2 support lat…
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Comment #43230538
Mozilla seems to have forgotten that they survived Chrome by being overtly, explicitly privacy-focused. They've since stopped being that. Even if they are still tacitly privacy-foc…
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Comment #43230448
If so, their execution of that change is terrible. They could have explicitly clarified things, replacing "sell" with more expansive language that would maintain the explicit commi…
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Comment #43221247
Anyone grab a copy of the repos before jomanw set their account to private?
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Comment #43139488
I'm in the U.S. and doing the same. While EU laws don't protect me as well as they would someone on the correct side of the pond, I do still benefit from better integrity and trans…
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Comment #43124729
A lot of people are so brainwashed by U.S. propaganda they cannot comprehend that American billionaires are independently evil. Add to that the fanboyism where his sycophants can't…
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Comment #43115897
They can't grasp that miscarriages, which occur for many reasons even in healthy people, have exactly the same emergent medical care needs as abortions. Laws banning abortions usua…
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Comment #43090711
My main concern is the same as with electronic gear levers/selectors, electric parking brakes, steer by wire, and throttle by wire: What happens when the car has a failure that kil…
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Comment #43086786
Also worth noting that such sites technically are piracy. I am not making any moral or ethical assertions about it, but people need to know that so they can make an informed decisi…
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Comment #43065508
The real cost will play out over years after Trump's term. When funding cuts like this hit, researchers and programs decide to find homes elsewhere with better funding. Cuts like t…
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Comment #43034818
With the added complication that the controller should be kept cool, but the flash should run warm. The NVMe drives in my servers have these little aluminium cases on them as part …
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Comment #43022243
IME heat is a significant factor with spindle drives. People will buy enterprise-class drives, then stick them in enclosures and computer cases that don't flow much air over it, le…
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Comment #42980239
This seems to yield only the summary, not the full paper?
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Comment #42942302
The thing I find most worrisome is that Musk, as part of SpaceX, was denied security clearance because of his extensive foreign ties. Now he has effectively-unsupervised access to …
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Comment #42874367
It can be really hard to understand why people do what they do. But I do know from personal experience that shelter insecurity is one of those pervasive stressors that makes everyt…
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Comment #42873412
Your reply is completely uncalled for. I hope you're able to get professional help for whatever it is in your life that drove you to be this callous toward someone.
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Comment #42828031
For me it's that it's all so obviously a grift. With crypto there was at least some legitimate value to blockchains. ML is a valid science and has led to major breakthroughs in oth…
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Comment #42787039
The first guitar has one of the strings end at the sound hole, and six tuning knobs for five strings. The second has similar problems: it has tuning knobs with missing winding post…
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Comment #42765178
I write bespoke software on this basis. There is a significant market for custom software in specialized industries. Security scopes, capitalisation rules, tax and privacy laws, et…
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Comment #42738211
It needs to be opt-in, not opt-out. Opt-out assumes consumer knowledge of the option, which has been repeatedly proven an unrealistic expectation.
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Comment #42667152
Plus there's the unsprung mass. At least traditionally part of suspension performance is reducing the unsprung mass as much as possible because mass and spring rate inversely corre…
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Comment #42580443
Switch to reader mode or print preview and the SEO preamble usually disappears