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dan1234

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    Comment #36612966

    Deny access to contacts and push notifications, use DNS based ad blocker should take care of those problems. Are people actually typing thought provoking, in-depth analysis into Tw…

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    Comment #36596011

    It’s £11.99/month if you subscribe via the website, instead of an iOS subscription.

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    Comment #36530698

    I actually switched away from Apple Music when I subscribed to YouTube premium, so it’s only really cost me £2 extra per month. YouTube music is definitely not as good as Apple Mus…

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    Comment #36442943

    Motion One is the non-react version of Framer Motion. https://motion.dev/

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    Comment #36373946

    Looks pretty similar to the font used on the Tyne and Wear Metro[0], though I have heard the metro's signage is made up of hand-me-downs from the tube anyway. [0] https://external-…

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    Comment #36362658

    I have the same problem with react native.

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    Comment #36355406

    I think it depends how good you need the translation to be. I’d say current automation is ‘good enough’ for most cases, but you wouldn’t rely on it for translating a contract and i…

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    Comment #36201678

    Agreed. I’d like to have seen Apple use some of their massive cash warchest to subsidise the platform until it’s on its feet.

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    Comment #35798803

    So is this just a problem with the US banking system, or are banks in other regions failing too?

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    Comment #35631764

    Yes, I got hooked on /r/all and I ended up adding reddit to my nextdns ban list to force a total break. Haven't missed it, it was a real time sink with very little positive return.…

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    Comment #35600621

    According to an Elon tweet it was due to a frozen valve.

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    Comment #35532334

    At 20,000 copies sold (according to the site), it seems you get rich by writing the book!

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    Comment #35523580

    Not only is it still working for me (12:29 UK time), but their most recent article (published today) is titled “Most significant cameras of the DPReview era: Part 1”, implying more…

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    Comment #35486753

    Patched in mid 2022, unfortunately.

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    Comment #35247370

    AWS have an integration for Draw.io[1] so no copy/pasting needed! https://www.draw.io/?splash=0&libs=aws4

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    Comment #35243504

    How much longer would it have taken if you just used open source graphics and search engines instead of GPT and Midjourney?

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    Comment #35243471

    Why use this instead of the official packages? https://aws.amazon.com/architecture/icons/

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    Comment #35179351

    Thanks, sometimes business jargon can be pretty difficult to guess!

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    Comment #35179268

    What is a “company’s 8k”?

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    Comment #35157102

    Neither HN or Reddit use Cloudflare, but I’m having problems with both too. Wonder if there's a bigger routing issue or possible DDOS attempts against both sites?

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    Comment #35149101

    I think Little Snitch does a good job, but it would be easy to see any leaks at the router/hardware firewall if there's a real concern.

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    Comment #35137931

    IIRC, it stopped standing for anything when they moved the HQ to London in the 90s (following the takeover of Midland Bank), and it became HSBC Holdings plc.