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brational

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    Comment #48412719

    Having gone through this too, I also had to accept that a lot (not all!) of it was in my head and made worse by it. When I convinced myself that “this will pass” and “this slow ste…

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    Comment #47629096

    > which requires constant, continuous resource extraction Is there an upper bound on battery limits with regards to resource extraction?

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    Comment #47094569

    ha.. I was about to type this exact paragraph. my instagram has no human connections, I only follow local business (food, bars, museums/gardens, non profits, etc) so I can be aware…

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    Comment #46348996

    When you have over extended responsibilities you have to readjust expectations. Some adults never learn how to do that and feel miserable all the time.

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    Comment #45796003

    Right. Which makes it even more absurd that a Brazilian would make a singular classification to the whole lot.

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    Comment #43644404

    They don't care - you can see it clearly in the person you're responding to that they're just thinking about their own personal wants. It's pure selfishness.

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    Comment #41488378

    > Furthermore, drinking weekly seems better than monthly. Would seem to potentially imply more routine social activity / community.

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    Comment #39404565

    https://jacobian.org/2024/jan/10/philanthropy-update/ took 15 seconds to find on the website.

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    Comment #38921894

    I agree with the above poster that it’s a better use of 10-15 minutes. But not native shows/tv. Most languages have all sorts of content targeted at learners, sometimes even broken…

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    Comment #38757866

    Totally depends on country.

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    Comment #37273724

    Right but I (and I assume others) wouldn’t trade 100-200k usd per year for 5-10 more days. Not to mention most in that environment have plenty of flexible work arrangements as well…

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    Comment #37077646

    Their Spanish-English is significantly more idiomatic than google but as others have said - far fewer languages supported. But I suspect deepl will continue to be better than googl…

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    Comment #33360617

    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matri...

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    Comment #33360596

    That's false - Signal has had sealed sender on by default since 2018. (the setting you can turn on is just to see an icon in the ui).

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    Comment #33265565

    https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matri...

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    Comment #33262646

    > So, I replaced Messages with another SMS app that doesn't spy on me and disabled RCS. I think you know this based on the rest of your post but there is no “another SMS app that d…

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    Comment #33262563

    And totally readable and accessible by any third party

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    Comment #33186406

    Whatever they prefer. Whatsapp, imessage, or regular sms (when it makes sense). Or slack honestly. I have friends and family all over the world I only push for Signal where necessa…

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    Comment #33185107

    Given the bizarre backlash here from people that think sms comms are ok I reckon I’ll start a monthly contribution.

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    Comment #33185081

    Rolled their own and off by default.

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    Comment #33185023

    That’s sort of the problem though. The sms was/is never secure.

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    Comment #33066988

    So 12-15 mins + 10 laying down. Twice. ~ 40 mins or so per day you’re taking to sit/lay and do nothing (I assume you aren’t on the phone or reading/listening). I wonder how much of…

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    Comment #31861774

    Meh. How old are your kids? Mine climbs all over, on top, around, etc the playgrounds. The default parts are safe sure but he prefers to go on top of the whole thing then slide dow…

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    Comment #31631014

    Maybe your doctor further explained this but PACs are extremely common and not considered out of ordinary. Not sure if you were implying that the first doc missed it or not.

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    Comment #31313607

    i was just thinking how it always annoyed me that my garmin smartwatch doesnt have an off switch but that’s good context. though quartz doesnt have gps sensors..