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humptybumpty

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    Comment #45658844

    Yes there are Columbo http error messages! The domain was: www.columbo-http-errors.net But this was back in the 90s. It was very rare and the site used robots.txt to prevent it fro…

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    Comment #45658763

    If you ask this question from ChatGPT, it comes back to this page. Let’s see if we can help it…

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    Comment #45608646

    Maybe pricing has something to do with it? Total 27,00€ ($31.57) 1kg potatos, 0,99€ 3pcs bell peppers, 1,03€ (x) 1pcs ginger, 0,90€ (x) 1kg onions, 1,59€ 100g garlic, 1,45€ (x) 500…

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    Comment #45240432

    Could i make this beep/vibrate on iPhone: - incoming call? - incoming sms/Signal msg? - calendar notification?

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    Comment #45152572

    Example ban in Finland: https://www.uber.com/fi-/blog/uberpop-tauolle/ After few years of operation, government realised it was serious and pressured Uber to stop taxi operations «…

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    Comment #44801549

    Wipr 2 full 100%

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    Comment #44483113

    Same on iphone. Maybe a swipe or something and it selected the whole page blue Edit: doing nothing will do the autoselect. Odd

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    Comment #43364924

    Cities Skylines was created by a Finnish company, where this is normal heating system.

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    Comment #43069615

    Firstly: restaurants need to be divided into categories and ranked within the category. 5 star McDonald’s is worse food than 1 star fine dining. (Regardless of number of visitors.)…

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    Comment #43052332

    QI has gone downhill after SF left..

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    Comment #43052241

    Seems like it wasn’t just you: it was the first proper Linux distro in the world: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_distribution

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    Comment #42898034

    Kernel boot message: ”This architecture does not have memory protection” —_—

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    Comment #42886679

    This feels kind of hopeful and comforting evidence against all the stories and suspicions on government agencies monitoring and tracking all internet usage. There’s lot of influent…

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    Comment #42886202

    Prisoner’s dilemma proposition in real life: be the first to snitch

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    Comment #42816567

    But what about: 4 -= 1 += 4 -= 1 -= I’m guessing 3 and 3?

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    Comment #42816455

    Audio doesn’t work on Ios. Gave me two different responses when I tried different browsers. Too bad only one of the character cards explain pronounciation.

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    Comment #42784410

    Intresting, will save this for later. Funny enough, the article also serves as a Nix repellent! I’ve read few interesting things about it, but seeing here how hard it makes your li…

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    Comment #42747184

    In the EU timezone we’re always late to the party. This video has trended at the top of my home feed and all the good jokes and comments have been made. All I can do is throw my up…

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    Comment #42730376

    The quality standards are so low… half a second to switch screens is ok? Jesus! Apple just keeps making billions and billions by focusing on UX, when other ”tech” companies are sat…

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    Comment #42637290

    Well, you can already buy one: https://www.vergemotorcycles.com/

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    Comment #42633830

    Here’s the classic clip from 2014 where Linus Torvalds says Valve will save the Linux desktop: https://youtu.be/Pzl1B7nB9Kc?t=309

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    Comment #42625288

    Linked from the home page: ”Design patterns used 82%. When all of the patterns get used, I will delete the project and rewrite it in Rust. With no OOP.”

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    Comment #42538345

    This regulation has been known about and in the works a long time, so it drove device manufacturers to unify their devices over their model generational upgrades leading up to this…