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Sendotsh

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    Comment #21708109

    I've sold photos on and off for 20 years (on a direct basis, companies contact me via my portfolio), and I've generally gone for a rough "$5 per employee that the company has" rate…

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    Comment #21689855

    You’re accessing an internet service for the weather, therefore they get your IP, then there’s services out there that map IPs to locations. You can test this by using a VPN and vi…

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    Comment #21667574

    As a disabled person, I couldn’t even begin to describe how much of a tangible improvement HA has had in my life. Being able to turn all the lights off from my bed before I go to s…

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    Comment #21662047

    Aldi has very very questionable quality though. I've had multiple DOAs, and multiple of their things die within months. They're good with warranty returns, but usually can't give y…

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    Comment #21660029

    That’s completely and utterly mesmerising. So cool.

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    Comment #21655144

    I understand why some people are upset about it (Eg due to accounts of deceased people), but I was really REALLY hoping to snap my first name which was registered by a European per…

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    Comment #21654291

    Yeah I was just thinking the other day, apps like those would work so much better if they let you aim them at the ceiling. Your ceiling edges/corners are usually a lot more visible…

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    Comment #21653760

    Do you mean like Magicplan? [0] There’s a few others but that’s one I’ve used and it works fine. [0] https://apps.apple.com/au/app/magicplan-2d-3d-floor-plans/id...

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    Comment #21646399

    It was easy to get all sorts of fun domains back in the day. All so you could have lolz in your irc /whois.

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    Comment #21644689

    Closest thing would probably be the IRL streamers on Twitch. There's been a few who got pretty big just streaming their lives day to day.

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    Comment #21644232

    That’s about right for the price. They’re not cheap. There’s copies that do the same job, but like in any hobby, people look down on the “fakes” despite them being functionally the…

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    Comment #21602261

    I moved to Android a couple of years ago as I was so frustrated with all the issues I was having (after being an iPhone user since the first iPhone) only to realise Android is the …

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    Comment #21568843

    Is there a collection of her write-ups somewhere?

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    Comment #21563565

    $50/mth for a PERSONAL site on their cloud hosting... $300/mth if you have 2 people developing a site together, and "Ask us for a quote" if you want to host it on your own server. …

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    Comment #21563506

    Apparently in tests the new Sony’s are slightly better NC than the Bose, but I tested them in a store and preferred the audio quality of my Bose QCs and couldn’t personally tell a …

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    Comment #21555442

    > Dr Munnings is a strong advocate for a mix of hydrogen and electric vehicles. > He explains that hydrogen may be better suited to long distance, back-to-base transport such as bu…

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    Comment #21555377

    I've recently switched to using VSCode with these[0] two[1] extensions for all my markdown notes (I completely live off extensive note-taking and have gone through every single pos…

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    Comment #21551484

    As an ex Eve Online player, who's also spent hundreds/thousands of hours in NMS, WoW, and now SWTOR, I absolutely love these "IRL" projects that archive/study virtual worlds, like …

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    Comment #21542353

    Who says this isn’t? Maybe someone should hack the Gibson and find out?

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    Comment #21541915

    Yup I've been using KeePass + OneDrive (and duplicated to my NAS) on all my devices, across all major OSes, for years now. Never had a single issue and love that it's open source w…

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    Comment #21541882

    When life imitates art. Wasn't this literally the plot to the Hackers movie? Complete with the 5 million dollar ransom to an oil company...

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    Comment #21541719

    Yes it has been done, and works[0-3], it's just a matter of effort vs reward. Generally a simple heat sink and/or small fan setup works fine for nearly any usecase the Pi is design…

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    Comment #21531606

    I'm a SW fan, have been my entire life. Not one of the fans that go super-deep into lore and nit-picking every aspect of every movie and debating it all (although I do respect that…

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    Comment #21501399

    Try Empyrion. I was a Space Engineers player who has switched entirely to Empyrion. It’s SE with way way more complexity. Food and starvation, recipes, mobs, biomes, and so much mo…