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It's a so-called hot-button topic and unfortunately HN isn't quite the paragon of pragmatic technical discussion that it was in the past. C'est la vie.

>Discord start as "your private place for your friends to talk" during a time where there were a lot of privacy issues with other communication methods. Discord started as a way fo…

> There’s a fuss because people want something for nothing. This is not at all surprising or interesting. That's entirely your opinion, but I do agree it is neither surprising nor …

> They’re not making it worse, they’re monetizing it in a way that’s palatable by those that can’t afford to pay. If it were so palatable I don't think there'd be such a fuss about…

According to Tom's Guide[1] Microsoft Edge beats out both when it comes to RAM utilization but Chrome just edges out Firefox when loading >10 tabs. That was in 2021. I'd be interes…

Could be. We were also on the other side of an entire range of mountains so that may have also had something to do with it.

>In the US around 26% of houses use electricity as their only energy source, compared to around 9% for the UK. Something that was interesting to me when I moved from California to …

This feels like something straight out of Disco Elysium.

Nobody tell Ted Faro.

>The term is clearly used here for marketing purposes. I think most uses are for sensationalistic purposes. I'd wager almost nobody in the general public really understands what AI…

There's a great kids magazine called Cricket that I cherished as a child. It's still in print here in the US.

I'm on a laptop (using Firefox). I see a remove result option after I click the dots next to the respective search result. I experimented and I can see it regardless if I am logged…

By all means please let it motivate you to get regular cancer check-ups. I had a basal cell carcinoma removed from the side of my nose a few years ago. I recently went to a dermato…

There's currently hullabaloo regarding the Global Privacy Control HTTP header as a spiritual successor to Do Not Track. It's already enforceable in California under the California …

uBlock Origin does this. Enable the "I don't care about cookies" list.

I see, thank you.

I hope this isn't a preview of the future chaos in store for anybody trying to use a device not certified by MS for use with Windows.

Their client is terrible. You can't prevent it from snooping on your processes without putting it in a sandbox.

It's certainly a dream. It would require some type of worldwide disarmament agreement since any power that had a military could ostensibly bully the ones that did not (and just tak…

Excellent work, thank you.

Just stick them with the Beanie Babies.

I appreciate you including the DOI link in your comment. I like the fact that ACM has released some articles but as someone not entirely familiar with all the different ACM publica…