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    You can ward off dementia with coffee intake or lion's mane supplements

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    > Until we have the same rigor in self-driving I think automated robotic self-driving will always need a human-in-the-loop as ironic as that sounds, but for 99.9% of an automated j…

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    I found using Virtualbox has a performance penalty when loading sites in a VM. It seems VM browsers just aren't as snappy as bare-metal versions. If you can live with that, then fi…

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    > that paying money to play might be just a re-invention of the 80's coin-operated arcades I agree. Game companies don't create games for free, and if they do, then they're siphoni…

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    Yeah they covet those three letter 'OG' usernames. To be safe, turn on 2FA.

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    Short domains change many hands over the years. Only the companies with deep pockets can afford them, us lowly plebs can't afford them.

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    The shared secret is that fraternizing with colleagues after work is forbidden but people do it anyway.

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    I assume it's legal where you live? Because where I live, you get dragged through the courts and get a criminal record for even small amounts. Also since it's illegal, you have to …

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    URL shorteners are mostly used to cloak affiliate links. I'm a Commission Junction affiliate and they deliberately have long complicated URLs like drkqmpo5o9qew9sz.com/?affid=54321…

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    VMware. I used a pirate copy of VMWare about a decade ago, and they detected it was pirated and I was forced to cough up some coins, lest my VMs all became useless, and I had some …