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adamparsons

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    Comment #42251419

    In Australia, our supermarket bread almost always has “vegetable oil” in the ingredients. They can’t even be bothered sticking to one type of vegetable oil or listing which ones th…

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    Comment #38596558

    I thought I'd share I finally tried this today, on a fairly low end grinder that clumps because of mechanical means, not just static means. After doing a little WDT to break up the…

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    Comment #38588305

    My understanding has been that youtube is more pet project for him, and square mile is what really pays the bills He's done a video before on what his normal process looks like, an…

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    Comment #37951670

    I thought I had been once, and got a very scary email that came from my own domain, claiming to have gotten into my things, and I fully assumed it was the VPS that got hacked. Afte…

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    Comment #36858798

    this broke me the other day. I've always defended spotify through all their shitty decisions, but lately they've had a very take-it-or-leave-it approach to their key features. The …

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    Comment #36628467

    Did the friend park the car out the front of his house, with a license plate that would have been shared by the sister? In the suburbs you don’t need to be overly precise, do a dri…

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    Comment #36350821

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    Comment #35985419

    I lost my absolute mind this morning trying to figure this out. Dual wan and neither working. Got a few hours into the work day and ended up digging out an old WRT router just to g…

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    Comment #34434051

    > I think my history with software make me subconsciously better able to formulate a question for Siri in a way that produces an answer other than "I found some web results...". Ha…

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    Comment #34434022

    There was a project a few years ago called BabelPod that would take line-in (or any audio source really) on a raspberry pi and it would send it to airplay speakers, effectively mak…

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    Comment #34172824

    Nope, quite unfortunate.

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    Comment #34172815

    Sounds like kindle is pretty broken

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    Comment #34172808

    So you’re telling me you can give Amazon money for their closed book system, give them more money and they can just decide to take away “””your””” books you’ve bought over the year…

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    Comment #34156019

    Yeah exactly. My fairly basic MacBook Pro back in 2014 was capable of driving 2 4K displays on the intel GPU. It was not going to win benchmarks but it never slowed me down in day-…

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    Comment #34156001

    If you can afford the caldigit, it’s a premium unit but seriously good and quite popular.

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    Comment #34155969

    Meanwhile, I’ve not owned a desktop for about 5-6 years now. I invested heavily into a good docking station setup that eventually evolved into an eGPU setup. Means I own one macboo…

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    Comment #33948073

    Nah that would be getting a HARD return from me

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    Comment #33893591

    This is fixed with using a power cable on the charger block instead of the bunny-ears adapter. Apple removing the power cord in favour of only including the bunny-ears adapter was …

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    Comment #33727882

    Small world, the youtube algorithm put that video in front of me the other day, enjoy it a lot.

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    Comment #33631872

    He has mentioned a few times now that he struggles with developing ideas and script writing, and is essentially bottlenecking his pipeline. I'd imagine a well picked writing team t…

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    Comment #33631834

    Yeah whenever I've seen a favourite creator put up an out-of-place piece of long form content, it sometimes even gets a calendar entry so I can give it my full attention later

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    Comment #33620766

    ahhhh I did have one email fail to send earlier, SSL error, but it sent when I retried just seconds later

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    Comment #33366874

    you might not need a good user experience

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    Comment #33366840

    Trust facebook to both create react AND make the worst performing react application of all time.

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    Comment #33336758

    Just migrated one of our projects from webpack+babel+tsc to just webpack with esbuild-loader, the difference is astounding. Just need to remove webpack itself now so we can use the…