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butz

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    Comment #49214355

    Cloudflare's "Verify you are human" captcha is the new cookie banner.

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    Comment #49183434

    Next they are going to round of the corners of your website, either you like it or not.

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    Comment #49123774

    I wonder why styles.css editor is missing scrollbar? index.html has one, though.

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    Comment #49098001

    Very timely post. I wonder, is it possible to clone one single mouse cursor, to duplicate exactly same actions on two windows placed side by side?

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    Comment #49070160

    We need a follow up, how this change panned out, how much did performance improve?

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    Comment #49069976

    Considering the size of current smartphones, using laptop as more compact alternative is quite clever idea.

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    Comment #48996896

    Neat. Even with all that padding it is smaller than current "compact" devices.

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    Comment #48996873

    Everything I ever wanted from a phone. And unlike latest HMD Nokia phones, this one has SDK - https://github.com/lightphone/light-sdk . Shipping dates will definitely test my patie…

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    Comment #48992640

    Someone clearly had a lot of fun making all of those components. Adorable and whimsy. One nitpick - when writing uppercase letters in text field they should make larger ripples tha…

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    Comment #48979144

    There is a severe lack of compact smartphones in the market. Are there any devices available with regular OS updates, that fit into normal sized pocket?

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    Comment #48921124

    It is not "your account", it is literrally called "Microsoft account".

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    Comment #48910038

    Your app should've been a website.

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    Comment #48906999

    And at the 2026 wea are in a very sad state, where only choice for new smartphone is a huge rectangle with varying sizes of camera bumps on the back.

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    Comment #48862498

    Someone probably pushed to prod on Friday.

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    Comment #48851543

    This is actually a really great feature for everyone else trying to reduce their phone use without switching to different "dumbphone". But why mandatory lock by passcode? I agree, …

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    Comment #48809939

    Sad news. I wonder what project maintainer is using now instead of Dropbox?

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    Comment #48803905

    It would be amazing if someone could visualize this data in Railroad Tycoon or Transport Tycoon game engine.

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    Comment #48775612

    Nice try, Microsoft. You ain't getting any of my personal data.

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    Comment #48775593

    Imagine, if someone would start making operating system and its applications that are just kilobytes in size. RAM price crysis would resolve in a day.

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    Comment #48775579

    I think https://peerseek.video is sort of aggregator website, not sure how much instances it covers, though.

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    Comment #48765947

    I heard that main source of income for some professional YouTubers are Patreon and sponsorships. Ad revenue is dead last and very unstable. Also, if you are building your business …

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    Comment #48765880

    Personally, I find the lack of videos to watch on PeerTube a huge plus. I tremendously reduced my weekly video watching time and I don't feel like missing out on something importan…

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    Comment #48689181

    Who designed such ridiculous camera bump? It would be a really nice device, if only it had a flat backside.

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    Comment #48682939

    Easy, just give all RAM to Chrome.

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    Comment #48662890

    Yes, that's what all classic Nintendo Picross games used to do. And there's a bit of mystery - you never know what you will uncover.