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apricot13

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    Comment #48525866

    I'd been looking for a codebreaker game recently so cypher lock was fun to play for me! https://minigames.world/en/feed/cipher-lock

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    Comment #47597701

    in my own organisation quest I found similar results, my "stick stuff to other stuff" box (it's real name has more swear words!) is the box with glue, tape, scissors, string, glue …

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    Comment #47553209

    does this apply in the UK as well? I'm a fan of dandelions but everyone is determined to pull them out of our lawn but me! but then I've also been told by a local bee keeper that t…

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    Comment #46496688

    One half of me is fascinated by this as spiders are such amazing creatures. So long as they don't break our house rules they're welcome to stay, especially the spindles! The other …

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    Comment #45689767

    my partner and I have a long running joke that I as the techy person who pretty much just uses the camera, WhatsApp and Safari on my phone has so many bugs and issues while my part…

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    Comment #45689360

    This is one of those things that you don't really tend to think about (pun not intended!) until you experience a change in your thinking or meet someone who thinks like you do! > I…

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    Comment #45680037

    and here's me still ctrl+r-ing for my commonly used methods

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    Comment #45299639

    this is incredible! I've managed to get an error in one of my attempts though. I'm on mobile so unable to look at the console, it would be great to be able to mark it as broken an …

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    Comment #45179356

    fwiw I (a YouTube premium subscriber) recently enabled restricted mode myself due to the app showing me completely unrelated and 'scary' videos in searches. After some searching I …

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    Comment #44632960

    TV channels have been forced to produce TV shows that will draw the biggest audiences. they've not innovated online either. Streaming services make great shows then stop them after…

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    Comment #44632913

    so did I until I found myself using YouTube music over Spotify more and more. it has all the standard music but also includes more remixes and smaller artists. the most important t…

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    Comment #43942039

    I'm wondering why accessibility isn't listed as one of your goals when your building a "standards first" library? It's not even mentioned as a feature. I do realise your using the …

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    Comment #42873148

    I have a slight y different issue on Spotify and YouTube music. during the day I listen to lo-fi and at night sometimes as background music. this has lead to my entire suggestion l…

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    Comment #42703160

    I tend to agree with you there, admittedly there was a skill in not being accidentally radicalised but you watch one 'lo-fi' video and accidentally fall asleep to four more and tha…

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    Comment #42608851

    I feel like they have a plan, get the backend up to scratch to appease the tech people and they're leaving the ways to interact with it purposely vague and incomplete for those non…

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    Comment #41901474

    The always on display has kind of mitigated the not knowing which way is up problem (though I disabled it because of battery life and I kept thinking I had a notification!) but I s…

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    Comment #41785216

    I've been playing around with dokuwiki recently but this looks promising. The irony I'm having is that I store some single file html documents alongside my notes and none of these …

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    Comment #41785166

    When I went I wanted to buy souvenirs that weren't just cute and sat on a shelf so I focused on low cost but cute homeware. It brings me so much happiness each time I use my daiso …

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    Comment #41189861

    I've noticed it too but as an actual front-end dev I find it very frustrating because you can tell when someone's not a frontend! Then another not-frontend joins and it gets rewrit…

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    Comment #41117420

    A lot of the brick and mortar stores have started joining up with third party sellers now that you can do same day click and collect on. Places like the range, b&m, b&q etc that yo…

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    Comment #40873159

    IKEA sandwich bags and sharpie, I found the colours helped me find some cables. I grouped them by type usb a, USB b, usb micro b etc then extensions, adaptors, plugs, power, charge…

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    Comment #40359450

    All of this will be pointless if they can't fix the UI of Google. Gemini, gems etc it's not even started yet and I'm already confused about what they're offering and how I'd use it…

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    Comment #40025659

    Just needs OCR for the perfect meme searching solution!

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    Comment #39713776

    I’ve had the exact same gdpr training at two jobs (word for word it didn’t change in 3 years!) and it never ever covers the details, it’s all geared to in-office environments and s…

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