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blubb-fish

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    Comment #17790485

    How is watching a movie or a clip in a browser on full screen not highest possible quality experience? What is gained from not watching in a browser?

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    Comment #17790376

    Kanopy looks quite interesting and seems to be available from Germany. EDIT: I don't get it ... seems like a special service for people registered a library or university !? :/

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    Comment #17790367

    I left my bootlegging days behind ...

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    Comment #17790171

    Are there alternatives to Netflix? Amazon Prime certainly isn't. Serious question - especially for German audience. I would like something with older and more niche movies. F.x. on…

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    Comment #17784627

    i usually try to materialize a hot chick and have sex ... afterwards i tend to blame myself for not having used the opportunity for constructive self-inspection.

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    Comment #17762342

    for a second I was worried that this refers to vaping weed - my little VapCap M can't do no harm ...

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    Comment #17747330

    i usually drink a glass of water with a little bit of table salt. it's more isotonic and therefore more refreshing. the benefit is even more sensible when i do sports. fewer or no …

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    Comment #17742294

    > and physical threats that you interprete that as a physical threat tells more about you than me. I'm certainly not getting physical against anybody at work or pretty much anywher…

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    Comment #17741380

    I wouldn't be "offended" by others playing with nerf guns but certainly annoyed ... but I would be offended if others would involve me in this pretty infantile and sub-radar-bullyi…

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    Comment #17729847

    whiteboard tests are always going to produce fuzzy red and white flags. those will come handy later when it gets to assessing the applicant based on sympathy and arbitrary objectiv…

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    Comment #17675985

    now we don't need stand-ups. couple of months ago they were the best since sliced bread. in job interviews i still get asked every time how often we do stand-ups - right after whet…

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    Comment #17658630

    i had very bad experiences 1st and 2nd hand with Acer, though. unprovoked crashes, WiFi not working without significant research and fiddling. multiple models.

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    Comment #17658232

    two of several appeals of Linux to me are the fact that it is free and modest on resources. from that angle it seems slightly ironic that all those great Linux laptops leave the 10…

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    Comment #17635658

    I can travel in my mind by reading and meditating. Actual traveling is mostly just an excuse to distract oneself from exploring one's own inner unknown territory. I never gained an…

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    Comment #17634137

    interesting point

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    Comment #17633985

    interesting that you come forward with music resulting from this approach as not being very rewarding. but why is that so? I'm not a musician, so maybe I'm naive - but shouldn't mu…

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    Comment #17633624

    i am very excited by the idea to create music by means of programming. but it seems that there isn't even a single project with an active community. supercollider seems to be the m…

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    Comment #17621739

    Just had my last day today as the CTO. I quit b/c we got bought by a corporation about a year ago. The purpose of this purchase was to integrate our technology and our customers in…

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    Comment #17601273

    To some extent, yes. No need for confusion.

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    Comment #17601262

    it's true though - society and culture collectively create taboos of various kinds to organize group behavior according to goals like wealth maximization, power and hierarchy conse…

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    Comment #17601247

    a bad trip, psychosis and maybe even PTSD. I take LSD and other psychedelics on a regular basis and if you know how to prepare for a trip then bad experiences are unlikely. but a b…

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    Comment #17600973

    there is nothing about babies being super humans and also nothing about cell-division or anything about healing ... did you even bother reading the post?

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    Comment #17559602

    People become addicted for psychological reasons and because of hopelessness. Those reasons need to be addressed by counseling. Of course when talking about a society dealing with …

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    Comment #17559430

    well - with more responsibility the force of natural selection will become more prominent - I don't think that is a bad thing. and the idea of recent generations having to face les…

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    Comment #17558407

    it really is that simple.