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adequateness

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    Comment #22901935

    Is your argument that since you don't want to do this job you don't think other people should be able to either? It certainly isn't unethical. Amazon offered people money to do thi…

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    Comment #22901777

    That is what was thought but if the finding in the article turns out to be true then that might need to be reevaluated.

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    Comment #22882790

    It ~12% more compact than the OnePlus 8 Pro.

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    Comment #22882766

    > This is assuming that "what Apple thinks its customers want" === "what Apples customers want" Considering the financial success of Apple I would say that is probably true.

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    Comment #22882757

    And in the past year, there were precisely 2 Android phones with <= 4.7" screens. Lava Z40 and BLU Advance L5. There were zero that were as narrow as the original SE.

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    Comment #22882427

    I haven't tested it but people have had success with adding an "alternative appearance" in the FaceID settings and having it scan your face with half of it covered by a mask. Here …

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    Comment #22882302

    I can see people not liking phones like > 6" screens because they are too hard to hold but it seems like 4" screens are too far in the opposite direction.

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    Comment #22879765

    Given how quickly forecasts were cut from 200,000 to 60,000 it is likely those estimates of millions of deaths were never correct. However, for the sake of argument lets assume tha…

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    Comment #22879522

    When you enact a bad policy, you can always claim it would have been worse if you hadn't acted. It's not like we can go back in time and see what would happen if the policy wasn't …

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    Comment #22870638

    I dob't know if it is the same content but China Daily, a daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, has purchased full page ads in American…

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    Comment #22870582

    A major Australian publisher was pressured to delay publishing a book about CCP influence in Australia. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-china/australia...

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    Comment #22870183

    It is an article published on a blog of a company talking about what said company does.

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    Comment #22868912

    Note that WaPo is owned by Jeff Bezos. edit: This is mentioned half way through the article.

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    Comment #22868721

    Do you propose adopting the shavian alphabet or just modifying spelling with the latin alphabet?

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    Comment #22866627

    What regulations are you referring to? I didn't look to deeply into it but I interpreted it as companies wanting to hold cash more instead of lending because they expected a crash.…

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    Comment #22866488

    A related post is EFF's blog post about contract tracing apps[1]. They talk about many of the same issues as CCC but specifically targeted to contract tracing. [1] https://www.eff.…

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    Comment #22866326

    The lockdown isn't the only reason for the current economic crisis. Look at what was happening in the repo market a few months back before Coronavirus was even a thing.

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    Comment #22866190

    Did you try reader mode?

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    Comment #22866161

    HTTP/3 is using QUIC which is UDP based.

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    Comment #22857239

    Almost, because the page failed to load with cookies blocked. If it is so obvious, why did the article need to be written in the first place?

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    Comment #22856940

    It makes sense. I imagine a lot of companies are reducing ad spend right now which means the bids on ad spots will be lower. If there is more content being made on YouTube right no…