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As I said, it's not the pedantry that gets the free software movement to be made fun of, its the overloading of terms and then having to overly explain them. Creative Commons is ve…

Yet no one calls their homemade food a product and offer to others for free calling it that. The semantic prominence of a commercial product would prevail as the first thing that c…

Email attachments are defined through MIME and don't depend at all on HTML being available as a Content-Type. We could well have had another format and attachments together.

To me a great translation should have Translator Notes (TN) and not be afraid of using neologisms. It seems TNs used to be more common but are increasingly rare.

Interestingly, in Brazil's transit code a person carrying their bycicle unmounted is considered a pedestrian. Otherwise, they're a non motorized light vehicle.

I don't like that this graph starts at 20%

> If you publish something, you should be prepared for others to reproduce it and take it without credit . > the net cost of copying data is effectively nothing. Since the cost of …

> GPT is million times better Agreed. > It wasnt windows's fault its just that its update utility had to overwrite a part of MBR It was a reasonable assumption that whatever drive …

One that have the same binary name as yours for compability reasons, but then proceeds to be not so compatible with slight command line options. Thus, made a whole lot of confusion…

I believge the name you're looking for is Jungle Gym (non-UK) or Climbing Frame (UK). In portuguese we call them trepa-trepa ("climb-climb") which I think is quite fitting.

You might be interested in ReactOS[1]. Their objective is to make a 100% FOSS Windows Compatible OS, including drivers. Currently, they're at around ~WinXP level support [1]: https…

> The 3% of Linux desktop users would disagree. We don't know how much of that 3% is there for the FOSS aspect. I suspect most are because of the free aspect and being better than …

> Force people into draconian measures that won't stop infection and violate their rights. It won't stop infection. But it greatly reduces that rate and, above all, your risk of de…

I think as a keyboard for French language, this is great. However, the affirmation “extra characters are added so that one can effortlessly type in French (as well German, Spanish,…

You may be interested in an anime called Psycho Pass that kinda has that as a plot point. Law enforcement can point a gun at you to evaluate your psychiatric level and kill you if …

it's too "uncompact". Font size too big and could use a bit more horizontal space. I find it comfortable to use at 60% zoom level

I wish I could have thought of that argument on a previous discussion about iPhone/ iPad jailbreak discussion thread

I'd like to add being able to switch languages in a website is really heplful for learning another language. I commonly do it with Wikipedia

> Did YOU even check what you cite? I did completely read what was available to me without having an account. > The AUTHORS of the original paper got a dataset from a company. They…

It always suprises me how people don't do minimum effort for hiding this stuff. And no one notices. (or don't care about the obviously suspicious aspect) Do scientists actually rea…

One of my favorite offline "classic" programs of all time is.. Microsoft WordPad. It's by no means great, but it's so lightweight and gets off your way that it puts modern online M…

Could also be reverse: why pay for software that won't run on your computer anyway?

Link to SVG because scrolling doesn't work in website: https://eylenburg.github.io/pics/Eylenburg_Operating_System_...

They also could very well improve the cross-origin alerts to say "This message is from ANOTHER website embedded in this tab, please act carefully. (source: xxx.com)" instead of out…