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amonavis

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    I've been using this combo since many years and it's been working flawlessly across: 2 mobile phones, 2 laptops, 1 Synology server.

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    Comment #44948320

    Not everybody wants to play competitively, especially when it's a band of close friends who play almost exclusively with each other regularly.

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    Comment #43956313

    I use the bidet every time I go to the bathroom for a #2, but the analogy you share doesn't really make much impact. The arm is in close proximity of the head and face, it's "there…

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    Comment #40848223

    Why do they NEED to have a religious state? I come from a country that has a majority from a particular religion and I've never heard such passionate stance to make my country's of…

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    Comment #40847405

    You said that India does not have an official state religion, then to support your own point you listed European countries with majority religions implying they are officially stat…

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    Comment #39966966

    To me this is a weird view of government services. I'm paying taxes to have a system serve me, and to have processes support my life not the other way around. Leaving all emotions …

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    Comment #38892356

    I bought the app long ago, but now I have a problem: their database isn't updated. Where I live the weekend changed from Fri/Sat to Sat/Sun since a year, but the app seems abandone…

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    Comment #38695812

    I can think of many scenarios in which this can be actually dangerous. Not all roads in the world have a side lane in which you can stop at any time. Driving with a foggy windshiel…

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    Comment #38274617

    I spent the first couple of years at my first job like this. Without going through much detail, back in 2006 I had to pull raw network performance data from some 7 elements every h…

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    Comment #29294429

    We own a car (Honda Accord), 1983 model. The light switches in our house date to the 1950's. Never has anything broken.

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    Comment #28819415

    We don't know whether the search for further Mersenne primes eventually gives birth to a new algorithm which will enable further advances in other fields.

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    Comment #28199011

    Even today NetAct remains a hot mess.

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    Comment #28186506

    In some countries data consumption is still capped, and reducing bandwidth usage goes a long way in making media consumption more affordable.

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    Comment #28186389

    Personally for me the issue is not the size but the transfer (think streaming, service migration, etc.)

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    Comment #27790894

    > Pain is strictly a physical sensation. Hard to tell that to those with lost limbs who suffer from ghost pain.

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    Comment #21058493

    I'm not sure tbh, Aramex typically charges inbound shipments around $9 per 500 grams. However I must note that I'm not getting the best price. If I take a short trip to villages I …

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    Comment #21057063

    I get mine from a small grocery store in my hometown in Lebanon. I pay around $3 for a kilo which contains usually some 8 cubes of soap.

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    Comment #20940127

    Would you recommend a good resource for container shipping?

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    Comment #19245446

    While I agree that 5G standard is still not finalized, in Qatar Ericsson will start deploying 5G gNodeBs starting by end of Q2. Nokia is modernizing the core network to a fully vir…

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    Comment #18713167

    You know this is a problem for the layman like me. I need to get educated on the general aspects of so many things in life. But with science and knowledge always progressing at a f…

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    Comment #18376140

    I'm afraid you're looking at it purely from a citizen/resident of a developed country. Where I'm originally from, addresses are all mostly a description of how to reach a certain l…

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    Comment #17829957

    Up to 4% of the company's revenue doesn't solve much. Depending on the sector, 4% of revenue (are we talking EBITDA?) may potentially be less than a slap on the wrist, and internal…

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    Comment #15273895

    I discovered the same last week. I made a trip to Amsterdam some 11 years ago, and since then uploaded my entire photo library to Google Photos. Last week I was playing around and …