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Lornedon
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Comment #40030964
I've been trying to get Excalidraw+ for my team since October. It's 8€/month/user.
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Comment #40021363
Why is it important that the wood decomposes before you die?
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Comment #39709935
Seems like it would be easy to fix this situation even without changing the law. - Forbid browsers from sending the DNT header automatically. They may ask the user. - Consider the …
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Comment #39579107
But the "tea" one, which the parent comment mentions, is described as originating in the 90s. So it's not really a valid example.
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Comment #39487461
And while we are on the topic of thinhs that are bad but irrelevant to the discussion: Climate change! Man, what a bummer.
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Comment #39221869
I think people who are using "literally" as emphasis instead of really meaning "in a literal sense" are criticized too much. It's just how language evolves. But saying "literally b…
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Comment #38968554
yt-dlp also works with TikTok links.
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Comment #38924951
If there was a car with those features and someone sold it to me without talking about them, I would be pretty angry. I think you're shooting the messenger here.
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Comment #38920088
I understood this as a showcase of the features that PWAs can use, and I think it does a pretty good job at that. Do I understand your second point correctly? The feature demo is f…
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Comment #38805696
I'm not a lawyer, and I'm confused. Do they lose their trademark if it gets used generically, or if they don't try to prevent that? Because common sense would imply the former, but…
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Comment #38787302
Whoop, whoop, that's the sound of the polis!
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Comment #38399880
No. There are leaves that aren't heads (for example, after you delete a branch, the old commits just lie around until someone deliberately cleans them up), and there are heads that…
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Comment #38337283
The website exists since 2013, and it seems like they managed just fine.
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Comment #38197610
Why not?
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Comment #38171687
I feel that broad overgeneralizations like this are often just self-revelation. This reads like you find people besides your wife attractive, but rather than recognizing this as no…
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Comment #38121982
Let's do a search for the threshold age. I'm 26, and I'd probably do it.
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Comment #36750637
We, the human race, own all windows. We can just throw stones into them. We've just been trained not to remember that.
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Comment #36431177
Yes, I may be overly pendantic. This part just made me suspect that the author didn't have a technological background. That isn't bad per se, as this is mostly a legal topic. Also,…
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Comment #36430960
Sorry, I sent my comment before it was done. It's edited now.
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Comment #36430828
> We’re using “cookies” as a shorthand for any technologies that can access or store information on a person’s device. This can also include beacons, pixels, scripts, and other tec…
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Comment #36378101
> The profits earned from these thefts are used to finance drug trafficking I think that drug trafficking is used to finance drug trafficking.
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Comment #36348768
Why do you respond like that to valid criticism?
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Comment #36334262
That's like saying that everything you build with Lego is a pirate ship: To build anything with Lego, you first need Lego bricks. And if you already have those, then you can also b…
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Comment #36318823
As far as I know this is mostly the work of [Jennifer Daniel]( https://jenniferdaniel.substack.com/p/introducing-emoji-kitc... ), who is the chair of the Unicode Emoji Subcommittee…
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Comment #36318359
Exactly. Another everyday example is doing laundry. After I load up the washing machine, it's going to run for 2 hours. I can "multi-task" by doing something else in the meantime, …