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daoismyname

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    Comment #30736421

    > I reflected on why the referendum had become a footnote in history rather than the trigger for violent conflict Because all the propaganda around catalan independence is bullshit…

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    Comment #29977366

    > Smells to me like major scrapegoating. cough cough massive severance package cough cough

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    Comment #29906558

    > were that those employees should have their human rights limited I repeat it: I don't like Eich, I don't like his opinions, but he never laid off entire dev teams, he used his pe…

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    Comment #29906527

    > There are other factors at play than managerial incompetence: I agree there's no single point of failure, but IMO what made Firefox (and Mozilla before it) different was that it …

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    Comment #29904703

    Guess which one is better in 2022, Firefox or Brave? (except maybe containers) Firefox was born in 2002 (under Eich management) as Phoenix, it's kinda obvious that 16 years later (…

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    Comment #29904625

    It's what happens when you fire you engineer CEO for his personal opinions (that I disagree with) and replace him with a "company culture" that has nothing to do with engineering, …

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    Comment #29701333

    open a browser, navigate to https://www.reddit.com/r/tits/ , click yes, done!

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    Comment #29701305

    > the developer can influence the perceived value of their smaller or newer application by influence you mean "conform"?

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    Comment #29701297

    > . This is what people who download the app will do, so they’re trying out real scenarios that will happen let's ban browsers then or chat apps or sharing apps and why not apps in…

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    Comment #29700999

    That's not the interesting part though. The interesting part is WHY for some people it takes so long that everybody else has to wait. Imagine being on a high speed train and having…

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    Comment #29549747

    > Of course, it's a matter of taste, but GNOME and KDE looked pretty bad back then. If I had the money, I'd definitely preferred NeXTSTEP can confirm That's the reason why I was us…

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    Comment #29549717

    > Could you sit in front of Blender, Microsoft Office, GIMP or Photoshop without previous knowledge of them and do anything at all with them? yes they have menus, especially GIMP, …

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    Comment #29498116

    Yeah! How can we forget new concepts and ideas such as "the Indian Removal Act"?

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    Comment #29497706

    I think it's the opposite. If the majority of population lives in rural areas, the prices of big cities have a major impact on the average, skewing it. But actually people living i…

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    Comment #29470929

    > The cable-cut might work for a while, I don't see any crypto zealot laying cables in the ocean to connect Europe and USA do you really think the army would allow it? but cutting …

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    Comment #29470902

    of course they would not literally cut the cables. they would.block the crypto traffic

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    Comment #29470853

    > Why would you give someone's random website (or random gofundme) $1k? for no reason and I won't do it in the future listen, smart contracts aren't more secure as other contracts …

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    Comment #29470819

    > The web is not decentralized today. We are routing vast majority of web traffic through a handful of monopolies that control all forms of monetization THAT'S NOT THE WEB! I also …

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    Comment #29467352

    > It’s worth considering what the value proposition of crypto looks like if you were to find yourself living under an illegitimate authority The cables where communications pass th…

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    Comment #29466687

    that Web2 VS Web3 schema pretty much summarize what's wrong with the new internet based on brand identities instead of technical merits. A brief rebuttal: - Twitter can censor any …