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foobarding

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    Comment #41167183

    Also in case you were curious what tipped me off was seeing just how common it is for Chromebooks to not have Google as their default search engine. Totally not the intended outcom…

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    Comment #41167174

    Yes this is exactly right. There is an industry of chrome extensions that exist to change the search engine to something truly unwanted (yahoo search anyone?) so that the extension…

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    Comment #35695362

    If Android didn’t exist, some other OS would take its place. Samsung would have developed its own most likely, which would at this stage probably resemble something very similar to…

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    Comment #32632396

    Dealing with SwiftUI recreating Views too often can be a challenge. I would have liked to have seen more details on how this guy setup his models. In my experience, you definitely …

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    Comment #30350750

    Neeva has a similar ad-free model. The experience is getting better all the time.

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    Comment #30216976

    Unlike DDG, Neeva is ad free. It also has a bunch of additional features.

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    Comment #24332621

    My question exactly.

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    Comment #23454111

    If used in a third party context, sure.

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    Comment #22060407

    No. While that was part of it, a larger part was access to device capabilities. Much of those things are addressed now by standard web platform APIs.

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    Comment #20258013

    Yes, but I think you may be missing the point they were trying to make. This is simply a form of caching for content delivered over HTTPS that preserves the key properties of HTTPS…

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    Comment #20247449

    oh, the irony. clickbait w/ the reward being ad revenue.