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greypowerOz

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    Comment #40873081

    "Voice Isolator costs 1000 characters for every minute of audio." - can someone expand on this currency for someone out of the loop?

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    Comment #29537947

    >"Also, consider that if you can only read at 100 MB/s off a mechanical drive but your CPU can decompress data at ~500 MB/s then the mechanical drive is able to provide 5x the thro…

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    Comment #29526058

    I feel the pain. People here will recall the heyday of Paper Prototyping i think. It sounds silly in the 21stC to even suggest such a low tech step, but it's saved my a$$ in the pa…

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    Comment #29139699

    greylisting was a fun time. And yes i too have absolutely been that person :)

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    Comment #28894801

    a number of the channels i follow have a regular set of porn bots that post links, and also there are also obvious (to a human) machine generated comments. I assume (without any ev…

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    Comment #28491222

    i use ffox on android because (for some reason) it's the only one I'm aware of that has ublock origin addon...( happy to be proven wrong :) I also used to use reader mode once in a…

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    Comment #28414186

    well, to be fair to these guys they wear their agenda pretty proudly on the home page:) "Our mission is to drive impact around the world through great storytelling. Our platform is…

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    Comment #28346567

    respectfully, that article simply repeats variations of scenarios tom brings up in his video;) pick any part of the process in that article and ask "how do you know that the black …

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    Comment #28346463

    i still refer people to this also. He neatly summarises the core issues. People watching other people count marks on dead trees works great.

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    Comment #28326087

    fellow kdenlive user here, would really like to hear your findings... for some reason recent kdenlive releases seem to have inordinately slow render times on my laptop (no GPU ;) s…

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    Comment #27864383

    i respect your view. But IMHO for low speed home-to-office commutes there is a market for 100% autonomous cars that can free a person up for productivity tasks or other activity ra…

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    Comment #26804916

    mick west posted a pretty convincing case for this being "bokeh balls" created by presumed (but unproven) tape anti-glare measures on the front on the lens. Extraordinary claims an…

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    Comment #26666731

    i'd love a pocket-sized "real" camera that could make calls, check messages and do basic social media :) 8-800 mm zoom not essential though ;)

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    Comment #26313812

    thanks for this.. finally a tool even I can't misuse:) ps i didn't see a way to manually set a location, maybe just my old android tablet...

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    Comment #26140522

    surely the big picture for "trust the science" is not "science is always right" (as the writer notes,) but that the PROCESS of testing and revising scientific theories can be trust…

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    Comment #26121948

    hugged to death? 6pm sat 13th feb australian eastern summer time (7:00 am Saturday, 13 February 2021 UTC)

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    Comment #26111601

    were any of your ancestors Pheasant Pluckers?

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    Comment #26023810

    maybe just my old android tablet, but i only see a list of tracks/ thumbnails vertically, with no search by genre, author, tag, length etc. Is it just me ? Nice idea though. thanks…

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    Comment #25978035

    >The photons, each about two centimeters long, emerge at the end of an optical fiber. this is a use of the term "photon" i haven't come across before.... anyone have time for an EL…

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    Comment #25977915

    Destin from SmarterEveryDay posted a video today that referenced this site and it's organizer. Some astonishing amount of time went into it..

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    Comment #25977905

    end of an era for my oldest email address then, i guess!

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    Comment #25870319

    may i ask if using phone as camera and/or audio support will come to linux users at some point? i didn't see on the site how audio was handled, probably just my reading skills :)

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    Comment #25844395

    warning: cat-like typing detected