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crashingintoyou

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    Comment #48006456

    The Vivaldi build I have locally explicitly mentions "Extended Stable channel (may also include additional security patches)" on its "About" page.

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    Comment #47522294

    Reading the github blog post "If you previously opted out of the setting allowing GitHub to collect this data for product improvements, your preference has been retained—your choic…

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    Comment #46823881

    If you're worried about prep time, I've been taking the approach at https://www.hippressurecooking.com/pressure-cooker-oatmeal-h... of cooking steel cut oats pot-in-pot in my Insta…

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    Comment #45513078

    I'm eager to see this become more widely available, at least once such spaces can be shared. Not yet available to me, but hopefully soon.

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    Comment #43601793

    Are they? Where have you heard that? Recently Calibre was updated to convert things to kepub when loading to Kobo devices - see https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/calibre-update-c…

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    Comment #42950664

    Have you never gotten an error about something being unavailable in your region on Youtube?

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    Comment #42738367

    I wonder if 3rd party camera firmware will become more of a thing - e.g. https://www.magiclantern.fm/ or https://chdk.fandom.com/wiki/CHDK

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    Comment #42610366

    > A working-poor friend also used to buy steel-cut oats, to eat breakfast for pennies. Weirdly where I live steel-cut oats are the pricey ones even thought they're processed less t…

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    Comment #41486655

    Don't have access to the published version but draft at https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.09423 mentions ping RTT at 0.23ms. As someone frequently at 150ms+ latency for a lot of websites …

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    Comment #39259483

    I've been hoping to Spotify to go out of business since they went and took Rogan's podcast and a few others as Spotify-exclusive. Not always a Rogan fan, but he's occasionally had …

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    Comment #39259452

    > (Netflix, Spotify and YouTube all blessed me with "all your downloaded content is gone" experience on long flights). I've definitely had Netflix region-lock most of my content wh…

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    Comment #39127156

    There's always stuff happening in the world of flight - It's occasionally interesting to peruse the Aviation Herald ( https://avherald.com/ ) to see just what's happened recently.

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    Comment #37821862

    One thing to note from https://ofboysandmen.substack.com/p/the-gender-pay-gap-is-no... is this when comparing same-sex and opposite-sex couples: "the impact on earnings for the bir…

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    Comment #37681965

    Am I the only one who saw almost-exclusively-vertical-format video and thought "I'll pass"?

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    Comment #37469542

    Thus far I've been using Namecheap and wasn't aware that Cloudflare even operated publically as a registrar. Even now, after googling, I found https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/d…

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    Comment #37115576

    When a post includes a paragraph like this I'm not sure that I'd say the person is actually running their own single-person Mastodon server: > I use masto.host for Mastodon hosting…

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    Comment #36972258

    When you think of a pumpkin you'll likely envision a particular type of squash, but if you buy canned pumpkin or eat a randomly purchased "pumpkin" pie you're unlikely to be eating…

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    Comment #36774353

    > Actors are featureless blobs that all look the same I consider this to be mostly a positive. I'm interested in following stories rather than watching the N+1th Actor X movie.

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    Comment #36746297

    > It’s cool to maintain a blog, even it’s only from the technical perspective. I do run a blog, but having to ensure that it gets patched in a reasonable amount of time is to me th…

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    Comment #36548552

    > If they'd just give me a feature that gives continuity of play between devices I'd pay the full monthly price without blinking. What specifically are you looking for? e.g. was wa…

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    Comment #36548466

    I think that safety claims re: nuclear are a bit oversold by some, but when the alternative is increased deaths from particular emissions from burning fossil fuels I still find mys…

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    Comment #36490983

    "Jessica deserves so much credit for the success of YC but she's far too humble to make a big deal of it herself." It seems to me that one reason for her success is that's she's ab…

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    Comment #36490955

    Jessica Livingston's own words ( https://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/the-sound-of-silence ) """Not surprisingly, the juiciest targets for this sort of willful misinterpretation ar…

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    Comment #36490905

    Might as well link Jessica Livingston's post at https://foundersatwork.posthaven.com/the-sound-of-silence Its' start: """ I recently heard one of the more interesting insights abou…

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    Comment #36204383

    I'll admit to being quite skeptical of the iPad and was wrong about that. That said, despite owning a Quest 2 and eagerly awaiting the Quest 3 release, nothing in this headset part…