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favaq

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    Comment #35303674

    >Asking that CEO "does TikTok access the home wifi network?" is such an incomplete question. It's similar to what phones ask the user on behalf of the app. https://pbs.twimg.com/me…

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    Comment #35302102

    Perhaps this could be achieved by blacklisting the cloudflare parent certificate in your browser?

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    Comment #35301953

    That's false. You can download the app and check yourself.

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    Comment #35301748

    Who's going to pay for that? Not only the software, but the video hosting, transcoding, etc. And don't tell me you can do it with p2p - the entire point of tiktok is that you can l…

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    Comment #35301700

    Of course they do. It's got another name (抖音) but it's basically the same exact product.

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    Comment #35295766

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    Comment #35294795

    I'd rather install edge on my computer than type more than one sentence using my phone.

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    Comment #35293703

    I signed up to the Bing GPT "beta" waitlist (I hadn't logged into my Microsoft account in years) only to be told, days later, that I had to use Edge to try it. I noped out of there…

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    Comment #35292482

    All of reddit leans progressive, I refuse to touch it myself.

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    Comment #35286084

    I suppose those who have a problem with this would rather live in a cashless society, right?

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    Comment #35281386

    That changed recently, 13th gen intel remains to be beaten.

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    Comment #35278869

    Funny that if you google "Who Owns the Future", the Google featured snippet says the answer is Jaron Lanier.

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    Comment #35278833

    Why not? EPA exists because you can't "escape" the environment. But the web? If social media is full of crap, then don't visit it - that's what I do.

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    Comment #35278314

    At the same price tag and with the same taste and colour?

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    Comment #35278152

    >obviously staff would recognize him I think it's probable that they wouldn't.

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    Comment #35273732

    "How did this make it into production" is what I've felt every time I've had to use metro apps since Windows 8 was released.

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    Comment #35273092

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    Comment #35272209

    It's not a false dichotomy. You can't have an office work culture if most people choose not to go to the office.

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    Comment #35271906

    >What I'm worried about is a lot of the talk about guarding models, public safety and misuse of models will end up leading every big company to pull public access of their APIs. Lo…

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    Comment #35261205

    Literally any difference between men and women can be explained by BPD.

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    Comment #35252406

    Chrome will still be faster even if ublock doesn't block as much as FF does. In fact the new declarative filters will most likely be faster than the current ones.

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    Comment #35247490

    Gmail was so much better than the competition... in fact, it still is. Bard, on the other hand...