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atvcatole

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    Comment #48443901

    An example here is that Quake was released in 1996 and the source code released in 1999. Quake 2: 1997->2001, Quake 3 Arena: 1999->2005. I don't think I've ever heard anyone argue …

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    Comment #44089094

    I believe they used Parisian variants of the french units. They measured the distance between the Mediterranean Sea and the North Sea through Paris with platinum rulers measuring 2…

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    Comment #43235573

    Donations don't go to Firefox. As the comment you replied to indicated, they've set up their organization in a way so that users can't pay/donate to Firefox.

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    Comment #42802386

    With a business account it's even better. Where I work we get one electronic invoice at the end of the month that is automatically paid and entered into the accounting system with …

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    Comment #40183376

    Wow! Ubuntu netinstall is ~80MB...

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    Comment #40183366

    > I really wish net installers were still popular. Ubuntu still has netinstall available as an option, it's ~80MB.

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    Comment #39028552

    > why don't they add a camera that can guess what is your fruit/veg, or at least suggest 2-3 items that look close? They had one of those in a larger supermarket I visited last sum…

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    Comment #39028430

    Some stores here in Norway uses computer vision to identify the produce, I tried it out last summer and it successfully identified ~9/10 with the rutabaga being the one it didn't m…

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    Comment #35994124

    How would that change anything? DNT = no consent, no DNT = no consent

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    Comment #35018956

    The 2017 movie Marjorie Prime with Jon Hamm is about this topic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7PtcOLJDco

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    Comment #32705054

    I think it's more common when books are adapted to TV/movies, so it's not as obvious as when they change historical characters or characters from other or older visual media. Often…