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dayjobpork

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    Comment #25617249

    So you want people to discuss the economy without mentioning the genocide camps of forced labour that underpin manufacturing?

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    Comment #25563262

    You think it is bad that a company provides good documentation on how their product works and how to use it?

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    Comment #25515634

    Bizarre. In Australia I can literally call up a new ISP and get switched over in minutes, and it automatically terminates my old ISP (and many will refund the remaining monthly cha…

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    Comment #25489445

    Apple is also the company that decides that 'x port' is the new greatest thing ever and drops support for previous ports

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    Comment #25448466

    You are opening it wrong /s

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    Comment #25351153

    If my kids are asleep we turn the TV volume down. Why would you wear headphones with your spouse, you can't have any conversation so it defeats the purpose of watching together

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    Comment #25320551

    Anti radiation missile.

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    Comment #25285044

    To be clear, you are against other workers benefiting from something if you yourself don't benefit?

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    Comment #25166057

    Apart from a terribly selfish attitude, I'd like to see proof of the wait for CT scans. Australia has mostly socialised healthcare and I've always had xrays same day and CT, Pet an…

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    Comment #25145974

    They don't like some patterns, I suspect that straight dark lines are detected as possible drops

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    Comment #25118572

    Lawyers are expensive.

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    Comment #25095961

    Why should a user pay for something that is useful for a multi billion dollar multinational ad company?

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    Comment #25023901

    It's almost like the roles of government, such as medical access, social security and law enforcement, should not be run as a business

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    Comment #24759315

    So what happens if/when Ferrari stops supporting the remote hardware, or the mobile tech is no longer available (ie none of my 2g mobile network stuff works anymore because no tele…

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    Comment #24712478

    Depends if you want a convertible or not

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    Comment #24712284

    This literally makes no sense. Australian unions have been giving free representation to immigrants bring exploited by employers

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    Comment #24670473

    As a full time software documentation writer, all I ever do on github is correct docs and text (because nothing looks more unprofessional than terrible spelling, especially in your…

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    Comment #24670296

    The cases get posted on ars, but there is an army that downvotes any comment on that isn't Apple positive.

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    Comment #24616078

    Ten bucks says that by you 'accepting the risk' your accounts are now flagged as not be covered for any losses that the bank 'says' are due to hacking as per some legalese in one o…

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    Comment #24566213

    Possibly taking one of the best parts of Firefox, the addons, and replacing it with a system that doesn't bother to support many of the most popular addons.

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    Comment #24539833

    The nvidia shield it depends on the app. Kodi you can adjust volume in app and on the sound receiver, while Netflix just shows a message every time you hit the shield volume contro…

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    Comment #24522544

    Every single one of your examples the creator could self publish. Apple apps you are forced to use their services, and you have to pay for the privilege

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    Comment #24490784

    Don't worry Apple hates users too. I've once had a Windows update break software, and I was easily able to downgrade the broken update (and it wasn't really MSvs fault entirely, gr…

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    Comment #24489142

    It's nice to live in a country where not only do various parts of the government actively try to help someone with a really bizarre issue, but no one got arrested (or shot) for bul…