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    Comment #14201368

    When we use this language, coming from English, Spanish or Dutch or whatever, we have that as reference. If you would use this language truely, I guess it would mean that you start…

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    Comment #13642489

    I don't mind that Apple offers very thin laptops that limit battery life, and make it impossible to change harddisks or add memory. The Macbook Air was the first, and it was great …

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    Comment #13577855

    When a PDF is properly formatted, when sentences are structured like sentences, and when it's a simple PDF like a book without tables and pictures, it works. Sometimes you see a PD…

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    Comment #13529692

    The Polo is a great car. Here in Europe diesel is the most used fuel, and cars are fast enough if not faster than gas engines. But have you driven behind a diesel that floored the …

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    Comment #13519521

    I still prefer Firefox over Chrome or Safari, and push it to everyone I can. Thanks for all the good work! Sometimes it looks like Chrome takes over the web like IE did ten years a…

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    Comment #13471227

    I don't see a difference. But this is just a starting point I guess.

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    Comment #13471213

    Too bad this isn't mentioned on the download page. I haven't used snaps until now, and I see there is no menu item. I can start via the terminal, and guess I have to add it to the …

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    Comment #13408991

    > If we don't consider it a problem now, when should we? What we should, does not matter. When it starts to cost money, or when there is an opportunity to earn money, then things w…

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    Comment #13382208

    Then what would it help to do such a thing?

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    Comment #13308413

    I still prefer TomTom, don't mind to pay for all the time it saves me. It's not perfect, but it works for me.

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    Comment #13236629

    In 30 years, solar will have taken over. Using safe existing nuclear power plants is OK for me, building new ones seems stupid. For some countries, replacing an old unsafe one with…

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    Comment #12837783

    That's 375 km for the rest of the world. Anyway, how quick does it charge, either to full or 50 or 80%?

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    Comment #12837723

    Beam me up Bolty!

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    Comment #12835908

    https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/20965/does-apples-...

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    Comment #12726057

    How much is a 4G dataplan in London? Even when he uses 100GB that should be payable by them. Is that blocked as well? Then they have to block out that area, and that won't go unnot…

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    Comment #12699135

    I get redirected to the Wordpress install page, which cannot connect to the database? https://raptureinvenice.com/its-been-real-android-why-im-ret...

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    Comment #12685028

    This as QR-code with an app that somehow helps you out. Just a thought

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    Comment #12626072

    What advantage does a A-port have over the current micro ports in a tablet? And now the new C port is slowly gaining more support, I bet the A-port will slowly vanish completely, o…

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    Comment #12626035

    For us tech-savvy people that might be an option. But for the average user it's not. Too many things don't work. I use Privacy Badger and install it on every system that I maintain…

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    Comment #12604616

    AWS in London is coming within months, so if latency to London is your concern, that's not an issue anymore. https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/coming-in-2017-new-aws-regi...

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    Comment #12604607

    No it's not on hold: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/coming-in-2017-new-aws-regi...

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    Comment #12604605

    Yes, they confirmed it here: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/coming-in-2017-new-aws-regi... > This will be the fourth AWS Region in Europe. We currently have two other Regions in …

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    Comment #12597874

    Marketing by deception... It's postponing the inevitable.