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ezfe

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    Comment #49150908

    Plug & Charge, referring to the ability to Plug in and automatically process payment, is what I am referring to. Tesla cannot Plug & Charge on any non-Tesla network. Whereas other …

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    Comment #49148372

    > Best charging experience This isn't accurate - they charge slower and Plug & Charge is common in many vehicles now, including with the Tesla network - whereas Teslas cannot Plug …

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    Comment #49125340

    It's always funny how AI-ified the text is on these websites. They can't resist using their own tools, even when it's not the right fit. Why do people think I want to read a weird …

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    Comment #49099916

    If the OP did that then they deserve a 1 star rating. If they used Apple's system then they deserve a rating that doesn't deduct for the popup (and evidence seems to show that's wh…

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    Comment #49099332

    The API limits how frequently (3/year) *and* can be fully blocked by any user for all apps. They do get banned, effectively.

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    Comment #49099312

    People I know have confirmed that using the built in rating prompt system yields a high volume of 5 star ratings

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    Comment #49090037

    It doesn't get "rolled in," since you don't have to transfer any liability to the next lease.

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    Comment #49090029

    The ones that are not in great condition get sent to third parties and sold for slightly less. But Apple will replace the screen or battery and sell them themselves as well. I've g…

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    Comment #49084480

    The MS username space is completely unrelated to the Minecraft one. You have two usernames and the old ones haven’t been changed.

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    Comment #49072620

    > can I say what a mess the whole Microsoft account thing absolutely agree Fun fact, Xbox profiles can be disconnected from Microsoft accounts without doing 2FA verification. It's …

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    Comment #49071399

    You couldn't verify you owned it because you didn't have access to the email presumably? What account system doesn't work like that? Also - having multiple Microsoft accounts is ab…

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    Comment #49070987

    I have lots of problems with Microsoft but the Minecraft transition was handled very responsibly.

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    Comment #48969864

    Regardless of how it worked, the game asking for it caused problems

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    Comment #48960680

    Which they do to maintain their fashion reputation and image. It absolutely is related.

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    Comment #48886521

    Most cities I've lived in have these in the US...

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    Comment #48886514

    Because those roads are still maybe 30 seconds or 60 seconds faster on paper and critically they're the major roads with minimal intersections, which all apps prefer.

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    Comment #48886509

    > running the app At least for Apple, iPhones always report this data, not just when using Apple Maps

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    Comment #48886502

    I think that's already very much a problem, and given that they constrained it to routes that didn't have a significantly different drive time the risk seems low.

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    Comment #48886491

    Apple Maps does this too but the threshold seems to be higher - it's a lot less willing to do it.

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    Comment #48873737

    okay, I apologize for using the word law. However, that doesn't mean they cannot ban it by executive action.

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    Comment #48865292

    why: because the federal level is not doing it how: by declaring it a law in that area

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    Comment #48752423

    If having your personal email exposed would be a matter of personal safety or similar, then stop using it. If you're just using it for junk mail or to get a free trial then keep us…

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    Comment #48561059

    Because they're scientific instruments to collect data

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    Comment #48478104

    Right, but that distinction is not because it's an eSIM - it's just how it's issued. There's no technical distinction, just a practical ease of issuance.