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They could start with a name change.

That's interesting. I always get a bout of depression when the weather changes drastically (increase in temp, drop in pressure). I noticed that when I'm able to poop again, afterwa…

I don't know, I'm not really impressed by their mail-client or their calendar software. Lots of room for improvement, but then again there's already Thunderbird.

Bartini the aircraft designer? I'd like to read more about that, but most of the Bartini-related stuff is about airplanes.

Yes, it was a way for western powers to show their support of free speech and liberal values. Now that the communist block is gone, there is less incentive to support the arts and …

They're fine with subsidies when it suits them.

Back in the 90s, I went for 215 KM/h with a Audi 100, but found it too exhausting. Everything goes so fast, and you have to be super-aware at all times. I doubt I drove more than 5…

You forgot a favorite reply to criticism of open source projects, namely "If you don't like it, fix it yourself, here's the code." In the past I felt that daring to criticise Gimp …

Yeah, in Germany you had Happy Computer as well as 64er with monthly (or was it weekly?) listings of games and utilities.

What is questionable about TLDR News?

The amount of marketing money that gets pumped into promotion for these two is impressive, apparently the movie industry is hurting more than I knew.

Every link just reloads the site. For me, at least.

The only reason I still use Ubuntu is that their font smoothing is superior to everyone else straight out of the box. I tried to recreate the steps on Fedora, but couldn't come clo…

Social media has caused a lot of people to shift their world views, and re-examine their identities. Not necessarily in ways that benefit themselves or society.

There's also a plugin for Wordpress (SimplyStatic, I believe) that creates a static copy of your site. I use it in conjuction with bitbucket and netlify, and it works quite well.

I think he was an abuse victim, so that might be related.

Both scenarios would cause upheaval, and I'm not sure what he means by a "rich state of equilibrium".

Thanks for your work, didn't mean to sound negative. Wasn't aware it's such a rare book.

I found a digital copy that's probably converted scanned pages, better than nothing.

Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately hard to find a copy I just found out.

I'm using old.reddit.com, and it's ok. Shame if they would turn that off though.

The niche subreddits are still valuable to me, particularly stuff like r/emacs and r/AskHistorians

Twenty years ago I heard stories about people taking Piracetam, but afaik it's for Alzheimer patients and not healthy individuals looking to boost their intelligence.

Just ask the girl scouts in your area.

Does it have the ability to containerize websites, like Firefox does?