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isiahl

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    Comment #49063650

    Would be interested to see something like this to simulate VHS effects

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    Comment #48885577

    What I think is crazy are the links at the top to summarize the article with your preferred AI provider. The prompt asks it to summarize the article along with an advertisement for…

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    Comment #47990338

    You can still play with those outside your age groups, you just can’t communicate.

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    Comment #46891845

    Please please try to read a post before commenting on it

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    Comment #44220899

    It’s not really obfuscation. It goes back to when Android OS’s used to be named after desserts. While in development they would be referred to just by the letter as the dessert nam…

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    Comment #43145227

    RIP to the USDS, an inspiring government department to someone like me.

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    Comment #43097143

    I believe that was the joke.

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    Comment #41904030

    When I worked at a podcast host I was tasked to implement WebPubSub support to our podcast feeds. This introduced a “push” updates rather than requiring an indexer to constantly re…

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    Comment #41761115

    Was at a rest stop and heard talking coming from a box on a pole. It was reading out the weather in TTS voice, guessing it was the transmitter for one of these stations.

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    Comment #41727218

    For the record, since I’m seeing it a lot in this thread: Green names = new account

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    Comment #40584833

    I have an actual question about the implementation of this. It currently seems like there is no way to maintain your location history if you switch device platforms. Your on device…

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    Comment #36318095

    Love that their logo is an homage to Yahooligans, Yahoo’s old kids web portal. https://web.archive.org/web/20010708042828/http://www.yahool...

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    Comment #34166436

    Reminds me of this Onion headline: "Smart, Qualified People Behind The Scenes Keeping America Safe: ‘We Don't Exist’" https://www.theonion.com/smart-qualified-people-behind-the-s..…

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    Comment #30327754

    But I could change my clients User Agent to match the Google Crawler?

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    Comment #30318326

    I wonder how that was done, assuming the original stats were stored in local storage?

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    Comment #29351440

    The website doesn't deliver 1080p video in any browser but Edge (and this may have changed with Edge being switched to Chromium)

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    Comment #29061415

    How long was the Playststion Network down for in like 2011? Around a week?

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    Comment #28718698

    Here's more information about the program: https://openconnect.netflix.com/en/ I believe YouTube has the same type of program.

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    Comment #27838987

    Microsoft already did it, it was called Word Art

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    Comment #27838981

    You can but they heavily limit the amount of access tokens your app can generate, artificially limiting the amount of users your app can have.

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    Comment #27838934

    Facebooks edit history is also hidden in grey text next to the timestamp. I bet putting a "This tweet has been edited" notice actually inline with the content would be effective.

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    Comment #27784667

    It sounds like HonorLock

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    Comment #27555633

    Why is Roblox terrible?

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    Comment #27227306

    You can still purchase software on Steam, although the selection isn't great. Wouldn't you say the Mac App Store and Windows Store are the "steam for computer programs"?

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    Comment #25876839

    Just tested with my S9+ and could change my DNS settings