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    Comment #12998542

    Yes. * https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2016/08/02/multi-process-fir... * https://developer.mozilla.org/Add-ons/Working_with_multiproc...

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    Comment #12952959

    Brazilian politicians are currently suggesting to create a new federal agency to regulate mobile apps because they "are unfair competition" to the services provided by the governme…

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    Comment #12616189

    Thankfully: "Google Apps Free Edition (legacy) remains the same" https://support.google.com/a/answer/7126147

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    Comment #12609346

    This "announcement" is full of buzzwords and useless marketing mumbo jumbo, but doesn't say if free accounts created years ago will remain free. Can anybody please confirm?

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    Comment #12592450

    If you use Firefox, next time press SHIFT + F2, then type in "screenshot --fullpage" and press enter.

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    Comment #12592431

    Instapaper is better for this: https://www.instapaper.com/text?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ndtv.com%...

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    Comment #12587247

    OP's fear and my reply were about changes done by Google, not edits done by channel owners.

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    Comment #12570252

    It's obvious that Google is able to change their own videos - and that it does it only to them and maybe premium partners (like Vevo, to upload higher quality versions of music vid…

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    Comment #12491064

    Cute μs, but it was dropped out of the name a very long time ago. The official name is uBlock Origin with a u now.

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    Comment #12490819

    It's worth noting that it all started on APRIL FOOL'S DAY (2015). That was the convenient day the author of the project decided to say in the comments for a random Github commit "h…

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    Comment #12403399

    I do it with this extension: https://github.com/einaregilsson/Redirector/

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    Comment #12394661

    They must have meant "culturally obligatory". Americans (at least New Yorkers) have a tradition of giving generous tips to all workers they perceive as not making a living wage. In…

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    Comment #12391772

    Add more friends to your circles have better fine-tuned suggestions.

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    Comment #12367327

    Indeed. I don't understand why they do that (it was already like that before the brand change). It just scares away many potential users (people who have already used Linux, like o…

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    Comment #12356723

    Your stereotypes are disgusting. My working class relatives in Brazil are playing it. We don't live in huts.

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    Comment #12349109

    The weather is going to get warmer on the opposite side of the world from you.

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    Comment #12306397

    OneDrive comes back to the File Explorer after each Windows 10 big update, even if you disable its icon with the registry editor. The same happens to the library folders (Videos, P…

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    Comment #12230363

    The author likely interviewed public university Humanities professors about it all, and they defend PT and its failed policies above everything. They are even still in denial about…

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    Comment #12230352

    Yet people are conditioned in schools to love the state and hate the "all evil" capitalism. In Brazil it's political suicide to suggest cutting government expenses such as bloated …

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    Comment #12087342

    The "wrapper" is native and has access to your system libraries. It uses the Gnome keyring, for example, and will have a system tray icon.

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    Comment #12086993

    I mean that you can keep browser access to your camera completely disabled instead of having to enable it and whitelist their site. Also, not everyone uses Chromium-based browsers.…

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    Comment #12086899

    The current (abandoned) Linux client doesn't even support group calls anymore. And if there are ads, just like Windows users, you will be able to block the ads with your hosts file…

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    Comment #12086886

    For the same reason they don't promote it to Windows users (which will have a similar program in the future replacing the current "native" software): better integration, system tra…

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    Comment #12086787

    Millions of people use Skype for video calls, which Discord doesn't support.

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    Comment #12086774

    > We will be releasing updates to Skype for Linux every couple of weeks and we hope that video calling, and group video calling will be available in the coming couple of releases. …