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arthem

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    Comment #41992348

    Have had a similar experience with Dell. Have exclusively used new and second-hand Dell Laptops (Inspiron & Latitude) for the past fifteen years with no problems. Purchased a XPS 1…

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    Comment #37998686

    > I’ve only ever see Prozac as a part of a turn for the worse. You might be interested in the book "Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty"[1] by Patrick Radden …

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    Comment #37289105

    With the daggers that I have seen and handled, the blade is curved but does not run the full length of the scabbard. It is not unusual for the blade of a L shaped scabbard to be cr…

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    Comment #37289084

    >This is one of those comically out of touch armchair historian takes. Having lived in the Middle East and owned a traditional curved dagger, I can safely say that the type of dagg…

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    Comment #37281341

    Historically in the Arab countries, people mainly rode camels or horses while wearing a dagger in their belt. A pointy scabbard would foible the wearer in the leg and groin. Curvin…

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    Comment #34631296

    I am in a similar positon, Ubuntu LTS being the only Linux distro that I have ever used on my primary daily computer. Will most likely move over to Debian instead of "upgrading" to…

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    Comment #30757171

    > I trust Apple more than Google personally Curious as to what the basis for this is? As I understood it much if not most of Apple's OS and software is a pandoras box so we have no…

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    Comment #30074373

    There is a well researched documentary presented by Ray Mears entitled "The Real Heroes of Telemark" where he recreates parts of their journey which puts the feat of the resistence…

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    Comment #29752019

    > And so there's a "ventilator farm" industry, one that maintains a very low public profile. This sounds like an interesting rabbit hole to go down. Unfortuantely I could not find …

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    Comment #29614776

    Still clicking away the once proposed dialogue of Whatsapp to give all my data away to Facebook. I have not accepted it!

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    Comment #29482311

    Parents should be responsible for regulating the access they allow and time that their children spend on social media. There needs to be laws on how addictive social media can be i…

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    Comment #29353768

    Reebok Floatride Energy 3.0 Running Shoes for £50

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    Comment #29147856

    > If Ubuntu forbid me to use apt The issue is that if you try to install something via apt, the system will install a snap instead

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    Comment #29138306

    PopOS Sounds interesting, I will be playing around with it for sure.

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    Comment #29137723

    I'd rather install an OS that works the way I want it to rather than work around it.

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    Comment #29137140

    Just to clarify, I am asking this question as I recently found out that on the next LTS version of Ubuntu, firefox will only be available as a snap. I myself am considering moving …

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    Comment #27413863

    If you are outside the UK then you can download the PDF version of the form and email it to (enquiries@nhsdigital.nhs.uk) after completion. ( https://www.nhs.uk/your-nhs-data-matte…

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    Comment #27351603

    Depends on how far your willing to go and/or if you buy into the "Audiophile" scene. For me the price that I am willing to pay for a pair of Headphones comes down to quality of sou…

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    Comment #27271677

    Interesting! Anywhere that I could get some more information on that?

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