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Comment #29150640
Yes, hence why a redundant law was rejected.
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Comment #28926608
In 1884, at the International Meridian Conference in Washington DC
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Comment #26589710
I think the idea of gathering these stories and sharing them is a good one, and certainly of value. That said, asking for 10$ per ebook may be a bit too much. Best of luck to them.…
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Comment #23627644
They might have the same name, might even turn into the same thing, but right now, they’re Live Tiles. The only action taken when you tap in one is open the app. Android widgets ha…
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Comment #22605401
You think that's bad? A cruise with 200 people was denied port in Portugal, so the ship went to Spain, dropped all the passengers and they took busses to enter Portugal. One of the…
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Comment #22516884
Here's the thing: most companies in Europe also provide private health insurance, almost double of those 15 days and more or less the same holidays (which are state defined and if …
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Comment #22403428
So? Decisions and policies change. Just because someone decided something a few months ago doesn't mean they can't make a new decision now.
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Comment #22289776
So much this. I started a new job in a company that is redesigning the product, but instead of a complete rewrite, managers decided it was best to keep as much as possible from the…
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Comment #22039908
There is an Always option. It just doesn’t show on the pop up. But if you go to settings -> privacy -> location services you see a list of apps, and if the app registers for always…
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Comment #21654972
It never ceases to amaze me how Twitter is so unprepared for anything they do. This was something Facebook did a few years ago Even Google+ (rest in peace) had a similar feature. H…
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Comment #20093480
That was a hack, not them selling your info for the highest bidder.
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Comment #20090420
On the presentation they said it would be available on web and android.
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Comment #19700536
It irks me to no end when publications refer to a star system as a solar system. There are many star systems, but only one solar system, that which orbits the Sun/Sol.
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Comment #19622201
In Portugal, of all places, it’s just a web form. This year it took me a grand total of 3 minutes to review all info and less than 10 clicks after logging in.
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Comment #19587074
How can Safari 12.1 impact mobile apps?
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Comment #19084184
Trap, reading the title that was not what I was expecting. But my guess is that it was intended.
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Comment #18745457
These companies should already have that info. Just filter the apps for underage users, that simple.
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Comment #18405198
THANK YOU! My Google-Fu was failing on me!
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Comment #18206856
About that: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/518211...
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Comment #18038341
Shortcuts/Workflow is just a out systems-like programming tool to interact with the web. That just like saying "how can Apple allow Xcode to download link from the internet."
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Comment #17990941
The launcher!
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Comment #17866822
you can always get www.google.com/ncr
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Comment #17660632
That is just bad design. You would have the exact same problem with CLI if a command was contextual sensitive.
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Comment #17565599
Art, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.
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Comment #17423155
Portugal did receive help from the Marshall Plan. Not much (70 million, only Iceland received less at 43 million), but it got it