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gareim

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About gareim

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    Comment #49227607

    > By saying "my server is now ..." implies a change Except the original title is "my server is a phone now", not "my server is now...".

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    Comment #48899393

    I donated $15/month for from mid-2022 to early-2023 to try Logseq Sync when it was in beta. I thought I'd support them while they got it over the finishline then pay for the featur…

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    Comment #48058699

    Look by is:closed instead. They don't merge the PR directly.

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    Comment #44065013

    I literally just used Obsidian Web Clipper on iOS+Safari.

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    Comment #41562813

    You sound entitled, phrasing it that way. No one owes you an answer here. Discord updated to the new API already, as one example.

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    Comment #40331582

    They can absolutely sell. The first 250k (500k if married) of *profit* is excluded completely from taxes. And then any profits after that are taxed at 0%, 15%, or 20%. If you're ma…

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    Comment #40208100

    Curious definition of "exact". > Gripping any mobile phone will result in some attenuation of its antenna performance, with certain places being worse than others depending on the …

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    Comment #39221964

    Years ago, it was just called Google Apps and was for bringing your own domain. It was even advertised as something that would be good for family usage. And in the legacy GSuite mi…

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    Comment #38748357

    Why ask a question in bad faith? You may not agree with my answer, but you asked for the opposing viewpoint and I gave it, but now I see it was a waste of time.

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    Comment #38748011

    Because it's their right to, and there's no good reason why they should be forced to open it up. It's all the little rights that add together to arrive at the vibrant ecosystem we …

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    Comment #37082371

    I knew you'd show up and say this. CIQ's CEO claims to have founded Rocky and is the current president of RESF, is Rocky's most prominent sponsor, and Rocky's recent moves have bee…

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    Comment #30280258

    There is a huge, huge difference between the debt you take on in undergrad vs grad programs vs law school vs medical school, etc. You are looking at the numbers for the most expens…

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    Comment #30006222

    Unless they stated otherwise elsewhere, why are you assuming they went from the Nexus 5 straight to the Pixel? There’s also the Nexus 6 (2014) and 5X/6P (2015) before the Pixel (20…

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    Comment #29843731

    From one page before the table (which itself is on page 7): > An accumulation of adverse event reports (AERs) does not necessarily indicate that a particular AE was caused by the d…

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    Comment #29066727

    The Netflix Windows app and my 4K monitor at 125% do not work together. The UI elements are tiny and the padding is wrong.

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    Comment #27812613

    Joplin does not encrypt notes at rest. Only data being synced is encrypted; when it gets to its destination it’s available unencrypted in an SQLite database. Any program running on…

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    Comment #27395833

    Money is fungible. Aid that goes to paying non exec employees frees up money to be used for bonuses, so aid went to bonuses. I think people are more mad at the idea that companies …

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    Comment #26333312

    Google Pay on the iPhone XS had so much jank and UI lag when I last used it a month ago.

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    Comment #26258075

    > I think a real reason we should ban depictions of crimes and violence (often where the player is the one perpetrating it), is that it simply is distasteful I find this to be incr…

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    Comment #25883924

    > And it also makes sense why Apple doesn’t want you to be able to fully disable wifi on your phone. If you're referring to the lack of a hardware kill switch, that's true for 99.9…

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    Comment #25459933

    At a 10x difference, it should clue you in that something is wrong. Choice quotes from a UK Gov page: > A report published by the FSA has found it is not possible to compare foodbo…

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    Comment #24768390

    "That's a weird way to greenwash profit reasons." "I mean it helps them lose new first time customers and lose previous customers as well (once you're off the wagon, you're off). I…

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    Comment #22230818

    > Alphabet made $86b last year. They did not, and I'm curious where the mixup came from. They did $46.1b in revenue fiscal year 2019, and $10.7b in profits. https://techcrunch.com/…

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    Comment #21989608

    Swipe from the very edge of the screen, and it takes you "up" (or "out", however you want to term it) a page. So if you've selected a photo, a swipe down dismisses the photo. From …