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    Comment #39370987

    I bought a tiny 12v Bosch driver when I fitted my kitchen 5 years ago, and I've used since for things like assembling flat pack furniture. I've not charged it once since my kitchen…

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    Comment #37657034

    That's only the B variant, which only UK and Italy will operate in Europe. I've never seen that use case discussed for the F35, but that was indeed the primary purpose of the Harri…

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    Comment #36982836

    Also I don't think selling GCP to AWS really helps competition.

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    Comment #36485297

    WinPopup LAN messenger!

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    Comment #35436715

    I think it was quite a developed plot, and led to several high profile trials and convictions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_transatlantic_aircraft_pl...

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    Comment #35244916

    > either in iTunes or TV.app You missed out on another flagship video watching app of Apple's - Front Row...

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    Comment #34791373

    I've not torrented in at least a decade, and I don't remember seeing magnet links inline in text like that. Certainly don't miss those hours of waiting for an ISO to download only …

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    Comment #34788654

    Ha there is no way that 99% of the world population know what to do with those links / hashes / whatever they are.

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    Comment #34624211

    Or a radioactive magpie.

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    Comment #34401700

    What happens if you stop paying for the iCloud service? Obviously you won't be able to create new hidden addresses, but do the old ones continue to receive mail?

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    Comment #34232406

    Right until you're involved in a long email thread that has nothing to do with you, and no way to opt out.

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    Comment #34232381

    Often PMs are the only people with adequate permissions to actually achieve anything with Jira.

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    Comment #34083911

    I'm honestly mortified if I somehow manage to push a .DS_Store to a PR...

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    Comment #33927134

    Would it not contribute to flooding as well, unless drainage is somehow improved around each panel.

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    Comment #33927039

    Plenty of over-specced tractors on farms too.

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    Comment #33927007

    Lots and lots of LHD trucks serve the UK making daily cross channel trips, or even just based here full time from Dutch / Eastern European shipping firms.

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    Comment #33831220

    Fuji have all of that functionality over WiFi on their X series. ...Only, as the parent comment says, it barely works, and the UI to get to it is awful, and the WiFi transfer speed…

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    Comment #33790364

    I'm not super up to date with frontend development trends, but when I used it recently it really went against everything I've ever been taught about separation of concerns. Like, I…

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    Comment #33778762

    > IBM has a very different model for supporting developers than Microsoft does with MSDN. Interesting comparison, because when I was teaching myself to code in the early 00s, that'…

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    Comment #33631516

    MILAN is very slightly older and probably just as widely used - especially out of US.

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    Comment #33607349

    Yeah what I hate about dealerships is that they usually have at least four ways to screw you, and it's pretty hard for a layperson to negotiate fairly on all of them. ie. Trade in …

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    Comment #33544210

    I don't know what version number, but when it was new I could depend on it to do things like sending SMS while driving, changing the navigation, etc. Now it's barely worth attempti…

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    Comment #33531548

    Unless that location was working on a particular problem that meant fewer LoC.

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    Comment #33531389

    Planting an $8bn forest would actually be pretty neat.

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    Comment #33519653

    I think bread is often a loss-leader for supermarkets - my local Morrisons has amazing fresh bread by the entrance for just 60p a loaf. I'm sure it must cost more than that to have…