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aceki

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    Comment #48839253

    As much as I hope this is a turning point, I’m not holding my breath. John Deere was one of the most egregious offenders in the right-to-repair movement, especially with how expens…

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    Comment #48548979

    wow, pennies on the dollar and yet there’s a trillionaire

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    Comment #46697321

    For those curious, see this gem of a closed PR: https://github.com/LawnchairLauncher/lawnchair/pull/905

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    Comment #39047183

    …electromagnetic radiation?

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    Comment #39027501

    RFID tags are already used for inventory management for some items/retailers. A system like this can just piggyback on the existing tags.

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    Comment #31078196

    But Free File Fillable Forms still works? Of course, it's only for federal returns. https://www.freefilefillableforms.com

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    Comment #31058781

    It really hurts their welfare since their skeletal systems were not designed to handle the additional weight and means they cannot really stand on their own. The chickens will also…

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    Comment #30995646

    I've been thinking of pursuing a career in secondary education—what was your experience like, and what is prompting you to leave? Personally I struggle to see myself working in the…

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    Comment #30311532

    I know AdGuard[0] claims to have the ability of blocking YouTube ads in Safari, but I also believe it's behind an IAP. Alternatively, an Invidious instance[1] will play videos with…

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    Comment #30002551

    It's four, and you can still get at-home tests reimbursed by your insurance plan: https://www.cms.gov/how-to-get-your-at-home-OTC-COVID-19-tes...

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    Comment #29988338

    Mobile gaming is mostly crap, sure, but it is still quite profitable. I think the parent was referring to having a successful mobile platform like Google or Apple so that Microsoft…

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    Comment #28963746

    I recommend arkenfox's user.js[0] which uses (mostly) sane defaults oriented toward privacy and security. If nothing else, their user.js file is annotated so a quick Ctrl+F can hel…

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    Comment #28715355

    Not exactly a reader, but I use rss2email[0]. It’s pretty easy to setup, has optional HTML/CSS support, and I run a cron job to pull feeds daily. I like being able to browse throug…

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    Comment #28458708

    > The safety protocols have managed to protect airports and planes from further attack... Sorry, but no. The DHS performed a study on the TSA's effectiveness[0], finding that the T…

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    Comment #27630126

    He/she is not gender neutral. It reinforces the gender binary by excluding non-binary individuals.

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    Comment #27244669

    You're thinking of the Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns