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Comment #49243650
Here's a (probably incomplete) list of ways they are user hostile https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Apple
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Comment #49236321
This just reinforces what I've always thought. I'm not worried about robot overlords, I'm worried about what our meatbag overlords will do with AI.
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Comment #49230427
> an item with 50,000 units across 10 locations would mean 500,000 rows I don't get it, Wouldn't that still only be 50,000 rows, just divided across locations?
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Comment #49220805
Who could have predicted that Microsoft building their own nuclear reactor would be the lesser evil.
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Comment #49220790
The irrigation plan was in response to the famine, and it worked, it was the last famine in the soviet union.
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Comment #49212615
haproxy-protection is an alternative.
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Comment #49212505
> Some browsers also intentionally detect attempts to do proof of work and attempt to block it entirely. Then they'd be blocking themselves from the website.
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Comment #49209629
Less than half of people who voted voted for Trump, and turnout was 64%. Being allowed to chose between two evils every few years isn't democracy.
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Comment #49209509
Nobody will care until the white house burns down (again)
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Comment #49209427
It's basically become a thought terminating cliche https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought-terminating_clich%C3%A...
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Comment #49199682
Out of the frying pan...
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Comment #49197066
and a 5g radiotelephony MODEM.
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Comment #49184871
Never trust oracle.
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Comment #49166818
It was revolutionary and progressive, in the 13th century... Now, not so much.
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Comment #49142970
Possibly, possibly not. Bryan Johnson took it for 5 years in an attempt to slow aging. He eventually discontinued because it was causing an increase in skin infections (as you'd ex…
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Comment #49101129
Tangential but open source pants are very much a thing https://freesewing.eu/
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Comment #49093719
After using a space mouse for CAD it always seems weird how dual mice isn't a more common thing.
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Comment #49093635
The fact that they call it an "open source wearable" when only the SDK is open source feels underhanded. You'd expect at least the OS to be open source.
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Comment #49093548
Most water rated devices will warn against wearing them in the shower/bath because surfactants (soaps) let water penetrate a lot easier.
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Comment #49085877
The government appears to be quite upset. You wouldn't want to upset ingsoc would you?
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Comment #49083248
Great powers go to war due to Thucydides Trap. When a hegemon feels their position is threatened by the success of a rising power, they usually try to crush it. https://www.belferc…
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Comment #49081526
Tibet was part of China since the Quing dynasty in the 17th century, it briefly declared independence during the chaos of the Chinese civil wars, but it was never recognised. Vietn…
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Comment #49076262
A tardigrade stole mine.
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Comment #49076221
even in the UK where we don't have "personality rights" it would almost certainly come under the common law offence of "passing off"