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iv597

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    Comment #18540557

    For audio output (the majority usecase, I'd argue), this didn't matter much. Left and right audio output _always worked_, and in my experience, at least the play/pause button worke…

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    Comment #18069391

    The part that shipped was Electrolysis which splits the formerly giant-single-processed Firefox into a set of 1-9 processes which work as task pools for tabs. Locking one tab hard …

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    Comment #17805511

    Yep, the tolling in the Seattle area works similarly - no booths, just profit, even if you're hauling ass at 85mph

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    Comment #17805498

    ... and it's still a disaster that completely clogs I-5, particularly northbound, to a standstill. Wonderfully done, y'all!

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    Comment #17676182

    I was just about to say the same. This is unethical at best, probably closer to "laughably bad looking".

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    Comment #17676171

    I crunched the math earlier and it's something like... 35c a day for a reasonably standard North American tech worker workyear? Doesn't seem that bad, especially to avoid the hassl…

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    Comment #17502701

    In a sense we already have that, in the form of the `community` repo: Trusted Users mark a package as safe, adopt it, and it gets packaged up and supported. Perhaps the answer is a…

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    Comment #17428356

    We've had $1 coins for a hot minute. You can almost only ever find them at the bank, post offices, and some other government places (the Sound Transit ticket kiosks here in Seattle…

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    Comment #17410723

    Name recognition, employee familiarity (I've used Slack at every job I've worked since early 2015, I pretty much know what to expect from it always), and punting maintenance costs …