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aigo
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Comment #29521698
Just as no-one would begrudge a dominated race from poking fun at the dominant race, I don't see why you are so on your high horse about the dominant age group getting the same. 'P…
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Comment #29521400
I could substitute it for child, another group of people who are broadly less likely to know where the setting is, and it wouldn't be offensive that way either.
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Comment #29521379
Most of the rest of the world has no idea what -60°F means either
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Comment #29521118
> chatting on his phone with the audible keybord ticks enabled. That alone is a disgrace.
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Comment #29513621
How many of those are there? I've never encountered more than maybe one or two. Even illegal premier league streaming sites don't mind adblockers.
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Comment #29512579
Me too, ad blockers and all my media on Plex, etc. For me it's only when I watch live sport that I see adverts now, which I quite like, it's like a little window into what most oth…
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Comment #29509727
> iPad can't receive images over Bluetooth Christ. We were sharing images over Bluetooth between mobile phones when I was a teenager in about 2005.
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Comment #29496116
Revenue? The fine. Reputation? The outage. Companies who host on AWS don't care that the retail arm abuses its market position, they care about reliability.
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Comment #29486312
Don't forget clients too - looking at you DBeaver
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Comment #29471139
1 in 6 adults in the UK have poor literacy skills [0] so it's important for the Gov website to clearly give information to people who maybe don't have the best comprehension even i…
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Comment #29429596
I have a Giffgaff SIM for this reason. The expiry is 6 months and I have remembered to use it within that period so far. Not ideal but I would imagine you need a 2FA code more regu…
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Comment #29392188
Any company has to follow the law where they operate. Being an American-headquartered company doesn't really mean anything in this context.
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Comment #29390472
That's really interesting and completely the opposite to here. In London, most stolen bikes are expensive (or expensive-looking) and they are primarily resold within London.
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Comment #29390083
We have had this level of professionalism in London for some time now. It's not necessarily true that you must ride an older, uglier bike, though this will work. All that is needed…
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Comment #29350027
It's wild. I believe the cup is somewhere between double espresso and Victorian teacup.
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Comment #29348209
This is basically the case for every search I make now. Recipes, how to guides, DIY, programming, you name it. The SEO spammers have taken over the world.
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Comment #29341297
I"m doing by bit for those lighting sockets, I've just had about eight or ten installed all around my house. Turning on lamps from the wall light switch as you enter a room is a ma…
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Comment #29341233
I ride my bike like a Dutch person, which is to say I ride it everywhere. The infrastructure is getting better BUT I live in the borough of Waltham Forest which is miles ahead of a…
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Comment #29339714
Anecdata: I've been riding a VanMoof ES2 around London for 2 years with no issues at all
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Comment #29330346
Yes, you're right, here is far better than the FT. Badly phrased on my part I think. If you have a subscription and aren't using github/iamadamdev/bypasspaywalls then you can block…
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Comment #29318174
Tech workers salaries are going up everywhere, though, and it's happening in other industries too. It can't be because of Brexit that a bartender in NYC is getting paid more, but t…
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Comment #29318100
The top-rated comment on this FT article [0] spells it out really quite clearly. English regions used to receive funds of £1 billion a year from the EU regeneration fund for poor r…