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fastssd

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    Comment #30961014

    In theory, it shouldn't matter whether you choose to accept the cookies, since they'll be flushed anyways. In practice, you most likely are being tracked across multiple sessions b…

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    Comment #29614936

    Don't know why you're being downvoted. I thought difference of opinion was appreciated here, unlike Reddit.

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    Comment #29257535

    Rossmann discusses this here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jCtVDCiY_8

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    Comment #29076720

    I have the same experience as the author. Not having physical buttons at the bottom is a dealbreaker for me. I use the trackpad with the thumb on the buttons and move around with t…

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    Ask HN: Should a UG student today take up CS or ECE?

    Given the student has equal interest in both the subjects, and has a drive to learn whatever interests them. What degree makes more sense in today's environment?

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    Comment #28690153

    Add this to your list: https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/9mk2o7/mri_disabl... spoiler: Helium messes with MEMS oscillator, causing iPhones to stop working (the clock signa…

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    Comment #28673761

    Thank you for this. I thought something was wrong when I tried to hover over links, or I was going crazy. This explains a lot.

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    Comment #28576731

    Thanks, this is something I needed but was too lazy to search for. Perfect for quick lookups

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    Comment #28492516

    I use a ten year old laptop and it does all of the above(with Mint as well).

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    Comment #28492495

    You are not required to pay the windows license fee. You can simply download an ISO off of Microsoft's website and use it, you only get a watermark in the corner.

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    Comment #28445579

    Chris Titus has covered this topic excellently: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHeZXkZT_jk

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    Comment #28440704

    Is there any WM that supports mouse use just as much as the keyboard? I love keyboard navigation, don't get me wrong, but sometimes I just want to lean back and navigate using just…

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    Comment #28182251

    Agreed. I have even learned some things casually watching his streams over the last month or so.

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    Comment #28182120

    15 inch Macbook Pro's from 2015 are regarded as the best Macs for Linux and hackers in general. The ports are a big plus too.

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    Comment #27885632

    Read about the concept of multiple outs. It has many practical use cases in everyday life.

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    Comment #27803667

    And people say crypto is bad. Sad world we live in.