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Oh, that's an article on macs. It's actually surreal to require a manual action to install a program.

Even Voyager can’t retire in today's economy.

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You don't understand Kremlin's mentality. Any even little nasty thing they can do to the West makes them giggle like Doctor Evil. "Oh, a NATO country's government infra was not pro…

Really, you have no one in mind? Someone who is sending hundreds of bombing drones daily to Ukraine, killing civilian population, women and children, and who is eager to send a mes…

Gmail doesn't pretend to be private.

An LLM generated Obsidian ad. Still not interested, sorry.

Good job on putting words in my mouth, tovarishch. Of course every Android is like a crack house. Can't even get to the home screen without my phone offering me sex, drugs and alco…

Google Play != Android, so your comment is based on a false premise.

> Why this matters AI doesn't write articles, that's still your job.

Shitty instructions = shitty outcome. Blame yourself, not the AI model.

Last time I checked an Android phone was not selling me alcohol or porn. It requires specific deliberate actions to get access to anything like this with a phone. Any checks could …

Ctrl+F "WarGames" 0 results. I'm disappointed.

This smells like Soviet Union. The next step will be a requirement to confirm your identity - trying to justify it with a wicked manipulation tactic "we need to know your are not l…

Before you decide to change jobs - the demand in electricians is caused by a temporary massive construction boom of data centers. Maintaining an already built data center doesn't r…

Great job on comparing apples to oranges. DuckDB is a columnar OLAP engine, SQLite is row-oriented OLTP. DuckDB should stomp SQLite in that particular use case.

Weird, it doesn't require it for me. Old reddit links open perfectly in incognito/private mode. Residential network, Poland. They could be doing some sort of A/B testing though.

What region of China was that?

Use a self-hosted Nextcloud server to sync your bookmarks across multiple devices and browsers - it eliminates the need for a Google account.

How to ruin your company in 3 simple steps. Step 1: DX Core 4.

Next steps: we need to make GrapheneOS our sovereign European mobile operating system and start making our own phones too.

Ex Machina (2015) looked like fiction back then, nowadays not so much.

Good point. They don't. Huh, that's really worrying. My bank started requiring phone for web portal only about a few years ago. They don't allow to use an alternative MFA method. T…

Poland, all banks I know offer web portal. Linux, Firefox - works perfectly.