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hilyen

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    Comment #34070926

    Oh Crazy. It is so frustrating, for people with ADHD, in order to have our brains stimulated enough to keep focus, we have to read and hear it at the same time, so our option is to…

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    Comment #34032441

    Rather them work on natural reading of the books with Text To Speech. People with disabilities such as Dyslexia, ADHD, partial or total Blindness have to hobble on with the terribl…

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    Comment #33959102

    the firebombing i am discussing is this one: https://exhibits.stanford.edu/saytheirnames/feature/black-wa... and the battle of blair mountain

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    Comment #33959059

    Your ego is getting in the way of seeing the facts friend. Just because it happened before your lifetime doesn’t make it somehow less of an atrocity. US was founded on slavery and …

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    Comment #33958690

    Not a fan of any authoritarianism, but USA could also be described the same way. We have massive data warehouses that just collect everything, phone calls, texts, internet packets.…

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    Comment #33900410

    If they're still hashing files, its not end to end. An anecdote, an activist had a document in their Google Drive. It was not something people high up wanted being distributed. It …

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    Comment #33614433

    If only our government wasn't beholden to corporate power, they'd enforce the union busting laws. They know that if enough big companies become unionized, the workers would be able…

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    Comment #33538025

    Code isn't going to solve anything unless the people deciding on what to code are the people who are directly affected by it. Code today written by America's engineers is dictated …

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    Comment #33427654

    > The instrument can look for methane in the same way. “It turns out that methane also has a spectral signature in the same wavelength range, and that’s what has allowed us to be s…

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    Comment #33279733

    100% I think my original photo is a bit oversaturated. The real issues I see are where it makes blue things brown and red things green.

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    Comment #33266860

    I ran a test with a photo I took if people are curious. It does a great job for guessing, but of course there is room for improvement. https://i.postimg.cc/Y9dH4GxW/palette-fm-test…

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    Comment #33238606

    Github makes money from private repo subscriptions, Sourceforge was ad based. Also Github focuses on source code hosting, a lot / most Sourceforge projects just hosted the release …

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    Comment #33218681

    I don't think this is working for me, I just see the radio, map and status windows and the blue logo background. Am I supposed to see something else?

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    Comment #33212193

    So whomever is majority gets to decide what information is trustworthy? I understand it's supposed to utilize sensors and all sorts of criteria to come up with a logical & reasonab…

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    macOS/iOS – Privacy/Security Permissions should allow setting expiration

    Hoping someone at Apple reads this. Apple is very proactive with security, so I was wondering: Why can't I set privacy / security permissions that expire after a duration in MacOS/…

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    Comment #33040559

    Utter bullsh1t. Google needs to be broken up.

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    Comment #32990368

    I look forward to new frameworks being easier to use and helpful. These new Frontend frameworks, React, Vue, Svelte, just made things 100 times more complicated. Sure they're usefu…

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    Comment #32881820

    It doesn't.

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    Comment #32880875

    A lot of people talking about Uber, so I'll mention that with Uber, you use your own vehicle. That vehicle loses value the more you work for Uber with it. Uber is extracting that v…

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    Comment #32783509

    The gaslighting. The usage of energy isn't the cause, its the source of the energy. They did this with recycling too, its the individual's responsibility to save the planet, not th…

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    Comment #32773869

    Not directly related, but I dream of a future where laws are published on GIT. New laws, or updates get pull requested, approval is voted on, then merged to master.

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    Comment #32733272

    Even with Apple's Lossless format, it doesn't matter much because most people are listening through Bluetooth, which does not support lossless transmission.