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imzadi
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Comment #49185626
A cynical take is that it is design. The cost of the tariffs gets passed on to the people, but the refund goes to the corporations who have no legal responsibility to pass it back …
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Comment #49176330
What's that thing that lets you look at twitter without going to twitter?
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Comment #49125890
It's an acid, which softens your enamel. You should ideally rinse with something that remineralizes the enamel, i.e. flouride.
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Comment #49089769
I do have the cards in my purse, but I like the convenience of having it on my phone. I'll eventually leave the iphone behind though.
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Comment #49089326
I haven't noticed the battery life being bad or good. So I guess it is fine. My other phone is an iphone 17 pro max. I feel like the battery degrades at about the same rate on both…
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Comment #49089272
I have a Garmin watch, but my banks don't support it for tap to pay. I can add cards to Garmin wallet, but not to my watch.
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Comment #49089261
Cape has SIM swap protection and IMSI rotation. As far as I know, Phreeli doesn't. Phreelie just promises not to collect, use or sell your data but doesn't seem to have any actual …
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Comment #49089193
I have a garmin but my banks don't suppose it for tap. There are a few settings you have to adjust for the camera to be any good. I thought it was trash until this weekend when I f…
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Comment #49088885
I got a Pixel 10 during prime day and installed GrapheneOS with Cape for the provider. So far, it's been mostly great. The only setback, for me, is the lack of support for tap to p…
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Comment #49087389
The Catan system
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Comment #49084246
Maybe if they made it on effective tax rate. Your vote is weighed based on the percentage of INCOME that is taxed, but everyone gets a vote regardless.
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Comment #49084230
My theory about this, as well as how it seems most powerful are abusers, is that you have to be willing to comprosmise your morality to get into that position in the first place. S…
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Comment #49035283
I learned to code on an LP MUD back in the late 90s. It was a fun experience. I did all my work in the MUD interface using ED. I didn't realize other people wrote their code offlin…
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Comment #49011192
This is a text-based game, but it is not a MUD. The MU in MUD stands for multi-user.
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Comment #49008973
This made me wonder if sun exposure/vitamin D has any impact on storing or processing creatine, and maybe that's why the results in Australia were so much greater
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Comment #49008070
I use an accessible font myself. There are steps to getting the font installed, but you only have to do it once. You basically just download it, convert it, and then upload it to a…
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Comment #49007938
Just FYI for anyone reading this. "Easy to do" is an understatement. It's merely a matter of connecting the reader to the PC with a USB cable and then click the button on the webpa…
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Comment #49007906
Some of the firmwares have dictionaries, but I don't use it myself.
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Comment #49006476
I've switched to Kagi full time. I even use Orion on ios and wish there was an Android version. Kagi translate is superior to Google translate, also. I love that it gives me a more…
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Comment #49006448
LLM's are just summarizing search results and not always well. This is like asking if academic papers are relevant when college essays exists, imo. I would much rather read the ori…
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Comment #49006266
If the login nag bothers you, narrow the screen until it disappears. You'll then have access to a hamburger for navigation
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Comment #49006124
No. You would have to get it onto your kindle and then break DRM. I personally wouldn't go that far, since the library is paying for it and not me. I feel like if I pay for somethi…