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Just tried the compact tabs in Safari and that’s a great design!

It’s great at least on macOS and iOS. Profiles on the macOS version made me switch to it from Safari as my daily driver.

That’s an overly simplistic and very rosy eyed take in my opinion.

Is that ignoring all the homeless people in the states, the people living in trailers, in their cars and so on while working multiple jobs?

A lot of people never buy a home. And to my knowledge the number of people who will never be able to afford to buy a home is only increasing. So yes indeed, renting is not my prefe…

They have to find another solution. But instead of that lasting forever since their situation never becomes so that they can afford to buy a nice home, which is the case for many p…

Or simply that a diet not meeting the nutritional needs can be correlated to worse athletic performance. And since meat is dense in nutrition, and since places with less meat avail…

Small Gods by Terry Pratchett. I've heard about, and tried to get into the Discworld a few times, but it never really happened. I think I tried Guard! Guards! twice. Maybe I was in…

No, we’re worried about the precedent it sets.

This[1] comment explains it very well. It just cements why I moved back to Linux on my laptop, and will be moving to something running open source software on my phone, and open ha…

> “Anti-government” is absurdly vague. That's the point. It's not an open to the public list, it's secret and controlled by few. It can contain whatever they want it to contain. > …

Where there is a slope, riders will come. The only way to prevent people from riding the slope is to never built the slope in the first place.

Except the list of hashes is a black box. Today it's child porn, tomorrow it's anti-government or something similar. It's a slippery slope that's only going in one direction.

If you think it's not spreading to Android phones, you are naive. Apple set the precedent, now it's gonna come to every mainstream device. The only option is to abandon ship.

There’s the whole NSO Pegasus that answers for how regarding remotely. However social engineering is also possible. Drunk out in town makes an easy target for a skilled social engi…

Now we just need to place a photo on our opponents phones - journalists, politicians, someone whos job you want, you name it - and their phone will call the police itself and bring…

> This reminds me of vegan bacon. > If you dont want to eat meat, why try and replicate the taste, texture and sensation of eating meat? What is this taste, texture, and sensation …

Libraries, especially public ones, are a wonderful thing.

Bugs are not really problem if they have amble places to live and gather nutrition and so on. We have a wild garden, and people often ask if there are not bugs everywhere, and tell…

> In Japan, in summer, you don't survive without aircon. 35 C with 90+% humidity, fans and opening windows won't help you anymore. How did people survive until the widespread use o…

Does it really? With what I’ve been reading about what is going on over at Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook, this doesn’t surprise me at all. It’s awful, but not surprising. And read…

Thank you and is that Jorge Luis Borges? Anything in particular you suggest?

Great! Thanks a lot for that! Have a good one.

I’ll try that, thank you.

> The Dark Forest This is a tangent, but have you found any other books you can recommend for someone having a hard time finding sci fi books they like while absolute adoring The T…