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PrimeDirective

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About PrimeDirective

Serve the public trust. Protect the innocent. Uphold the law.

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    Comment #46957310

    Is this legal in the EU?

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    Comment #46054696

    https://github.com/corretto/corretto-8/blob/develop/CHANGELO... Amazon still supporting Java 8

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    Comment #44909340

    "I still do. But I used to, too." -Mitch Hedberg

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    Comment #42102501

    Genuine question, do you really own these ROMs or rent them from Steam? Practically speaking, as long as you can move the ROM files, sure. But legally?

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    Comment #37650825

    enshittification? No papers as far as I'm aware

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    Comment #34737170

    I'm out of the loop, what was the fiasco?

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    Comment #33587872

    Offtopic, the cookie screen on this site is one where you have to unconsent manually for each vendor

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    Comment #31438354

    I have listened to Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner soundtracks countless times while developing or just spending time behind the computer. Thanks for making the time go by better…

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    Comment #31414004

    What's the carbon footprint for these services? Would be interesting to calculate how much would an average free tier usage pollute. Are there any available numbers from these prod…

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    Comment #31349772

    There's a Finnish stand-up comedian who also pondered on the many possibilities of the English word "ass". This is him on Conan's talk show: https://youtu.be/RAGcDi0DRtU Funny enou…

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    Comment #31324840

    Nope, does not work.

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    Comment #31323807

    It does not

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    Comment #31318613

    This is not exactly it. What I meant was, something what IrfanView does: when you open an image (or any file the program can read), you can press a button to open the (alphabetical…

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    Comment #31316368

    All this, and yet you can't move forwards or backwards, when there are other files in the folder. I would be gladly wrong if someone could point out how to do this in Preview

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    Comment #31235469

    And I can add additional information next to the todo: // todo: todo

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    Comment #31111567

    > Calling them "power chords" in a non-rock context sounds off to me, though Even jazz musicians call them powerchords

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    Comment #30931596

    Lately, it's been down almost weekly. Not a fan of these types of services myself, but we do use it at work.

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    Comment #30543303

    > they all escalate and deepen the divide between the nuclear armed military powers. Hello, Vladimir

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    Comment #29932106

    the OP mentioned blockchain, so this sarcasm was directed at that

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    Comment #29926762

    Good idea. Every time I commit and push my commits, I pay ledger fees and wait for the settlement for unknown amount of time

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    Comment #29918169

    For one, it's out of reach for lots of folks who use shared hosting services, where there's a managed LAMP stack. It's rare if they have Postgres. If you use AWS, of course, everyt…

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    Comment #29908752

    The author mentioned MariaDB in the intro and the went on about MySQL, not sure which he actually used. I think the latest recommendation for MySQL was utf8mb4_0900_ai_ci and utf8m…

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