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archey1

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    Comment #20482614

    Netflix is just getting more expensive and less interesting to me. With all of the content I like being taken off to be hosted on network exclusive streaming platforms that I refus…

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    Comment #20312653

    I'll take your word for it, I've never used it.

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    Comment #20312363

    Every time I used FF on Linux, it had serious issues with hardware acceleration.

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    Comment #20312328

    Give it a few years, and Windows will be using the Linux kernel while shipping NT in this way for compatibility reasons.

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    Comment #20312315

    This is for me. I prefer Windows on the desktop, have a bunch of software that I use for my day to day that only exists on Windows, use a Linux VM for a portion of my dev work, emp…

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    Comment #20255914

    Firefox is absolute garbage on any OS that isn't Windows. I think that's probably the biggest thing for the power user crowd...but as a someone that finds dual booting too inconven…

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    Comment #20218316

    Maybe they honestly didn't know? Hell, I didn't even know about global warming on Mars until OPs comment..

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    Comment #20082026

    The framers wanted the people to have access to the same weapons the government did - to allow the people to have a very real check over the overreach of said government. Benjamin …

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    Comment #20081995

    Reddit doesn't need this system there are plenty of vote farms that you can pay a miniscule amount of money to and they will do it for you.

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    Comment #20080055

    Well yes, but that is a privilege that the country bestows upon you as a token of good will and faith - not a natural right under the constituion; and I would not expect it either.…

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    Comment #20080046

    > We don't "owe" anything to anyone, but this not the behavior of the greatest country in the world. I didn't say the US shouldn't let people in or be respectful of foreigners - I …

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    Comment #20080039

    You say that like countries already don't take opportunities to spy on foreigners. > Your comment sets up a pointless argument in that of course no country is required to admit any…

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    Comment #20080020

    In the time the constitution was framed, "well regulated" meant properly trained and not "subject to 30 million pages of government control and criminilization". If you want to che…

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    Comment #20079100

    Try buying a firearm while on a tourist visa.

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    Comment #20079091

    This is not a social credit system. The US has zero obligation to let anyone into the country and can deny a visa for no reason at all if they choose. This isn't even close to the …

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    Comment #19950607

    Been doing Rails development for 6+ years. The most maintainable codebases I've worked on had some kind of service layer between the controller and the model. We used the "interact…

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    Comment #19884653

    In the United States: The top 1 percent paid a greater share of individual income taxes (37.3 percent) than the bottom 90 percent combined (30.5 percent). The top 50 percent of all…

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    Comment #19863246

    If only this technology could actually educate people, instead of being used as a crutch. This is what Google wants, to have you so dependent on their technology that living life w…

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    Comment #19841213

    I think you are confusing the .NET Standard (ie. the standard to base implementations of .NET on) with .NET Framework which is going away.

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    Comment #19799111

    Sony used BSD for PS4, it would be interesting to see if they moved to Linux for PS5 and what would lead to that decision.