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RottenHuman

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    Comment #12857333

    oh no. Another "flat design" theme. A button must be distinguishable from other design elements in my opinion. I hope this fad goes away soon, it's even more annoying than the glos…

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    Comment #12611649

    Don't you run into limitations of raspberry's real time capabilities with a task like this? A REAL, microcontroller based, appliance, which is connected through a serial port to an…

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    Comment #12482384

    That might be true, but imagine you phone company or E-Mail provider is ploughing through the content of your messages or even actively filtering your phone calls and is deciding w…

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    Comment #12442348

    I'm certain that you can disable pdf.js in about:config

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    Comment #12427356

    how do you work for someone without them knowing your age? Do you keep that out of your CV? How about credentials and signing your contact? Seems very strange to me.

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    Comment #11768681

    maybe from a different Mario game?

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    Comment #11768555

    Have you tried using your E Reader as a VNC client? I did that with my Kobo to use my Laptop in daylight and it worked quite well.

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    Comment #11643572

    I don't know about that. I'm just honestly confused what Facebook offers for those purposes that "traditional" tools don't.

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    Comment #11642887

    Maybe it's because I'm old, but I do all this with email phone calls and text messages and it seems to me to do the job just fine. What is the advantage of using Facebook to keep i…

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    Comment #11518972

    And how does this exclude it from being called radar?

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    Comment #10925946

    Make a catchy video, presenting the idea, create an kickstarter. Hope to get viral (hire an ad agency who can make that happen). Research the market. Know the market. Hire someone …

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    Comment #10837323

    What you're completely ignoring is the consequences such bailouts have on the market dynamics[1]. It creates a massive morale hazard which can and will incentivize market actors to…

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    Comment #10830944

    >The media industry is so backward. I can't believe most of them still live in the 90s and these problems haven't been solved yet. Part of the problem is the broken status of inter…

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    Comment #10750842

    What I want is a messenger which has all my friends in it. Sadly at the moment that's only WhatsApp and Telegram to some extent. If only there would be some protocol or standard th…

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    Comment #10743992

    And why should LibreOffice not be able to integrate a "cloud service" into their suite? The extension interface of Libre Office even lets me think that this would be technically a …

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    Comment #10743965

    > replaced nearly nonexistent with irrelevant to make my point clearer I'm afraid your point is still not clear. What's your metric for declaring a market irrelevant? A conventiona…

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    Comment #10682607

    The Dark Ages never happened and are an rethorical tool used by Enlightenment thinkers to elevate their own position. Europe did not slack during the middle ages. Far from it.

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    Comment #10614071

    stupid question. of course they are. Islam does not know a separation of church and state and does not consider itself a private matter at all. With that religion there comes a man…

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    Comment #10445265

    They really are not a good argument against genetic causes of heritability of lower IQ scores in other groups. Their example (if true) only serves to proof that in their cases low …

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    Comment #9606150

    the whole 1.4 seconds of it.

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    Comment #9580094

    And your opinion is based on what? What you just said is true for any software. Any reason why you pick out tox in particular?

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    Comment #8998374

    >None of these tools are "capturing everything I do on the Internet". They could be used to target an individual in some sense. But not capturing everything that everyone is doing.…

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    Comment #8996506

    In case you lived under a rock the last two years: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_surveillance_disclosure... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempora https://en.wikipedia.org/wi…

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    Comment #8932127

    Being an idealist and entrepreneur who wants to be successful are not mutually exclusive at all.