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j5155

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    Comment #43695272

    Use of published information is still always constrained by copyright law. If I had a copyrighted movie playing on my television visible through the window, and you recorded that, …

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    Comment #43151849

    Yes. As a more common example, fiber optic cabling is known to transmit information significantly faster then copper.

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    Comment #42694937

    Campsite team, if you happen to be reading this: consider whether a more permissive license still meeting the FOSS definition, like GPL or AGPL, would better fit your needs. GPL me…

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    Comment #42082792

    Not an audio command, but even just holding down the volume and side buttons to open the power off menu, without actually powering off your phone, triggers the same behavior.

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    Comment #41922588

    See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-REcpPz3vw It causes some strange bugs to occur!

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    Comment #41748608

    No. You’ll want a photogrammetry or LIDAR app for that.

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    Comment #41075925

    1. That’s kind of the point of free software, is it not? If you don’t want people “leeching” off of your software for free, don’t make it free. 2. Reddit is an amazing source of co…

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    Comment #41028482

    If that secretary’s summaries were as consistently wrong and unhelpful as those ChatGPT generates, they would be fired.

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    Comment #41023186

    Strict tracking protection mode does not block third party JavaScript. Are you referring to another extension you have enabled?

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    Comment #41001723

    Sure, basic analytics is not objectionable. The issue comes from the analytics not being limited to basic things, as this post shows.

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    Comment #40996886

    How much did the server hardware cost?

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    Comment #40962220

    Some IDEs actually have GitHub PR integration (JetBrains ones) with full comment support. It is amazing and one of my favorite features by far.

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    Comment #40962113

    Yes, I believe all of those services have gift cards in stores.

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    Comment #40942083

    Modrinth’s ads are this way.

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    Comment #40937896

    They are rare but do exist, see ethicalads and Modrinth’s ad program

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    Comment #40892764

    “If you’re doing nothing wrong, what is there to fear?” “I’m fearing your definition of wrong.” - Mon Mothma (Andor, 2022) I think this sums it up perfectly.

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    Comment #40796171

    As a younger person I’d say I really enjoy debugging tech issues, enough that I actually go out of my way to do it for other people (active on support forums etc). That’s a lot of …

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    Comment #40796159

    Why can’t it just be Teams v2 and Teams v1?

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    Comment #40647593

    Surely this is not possible (assuming the recently deleted folder is cleared)? I know it could be done with insecurely erased hard drives but I dont think any phones are using thos…

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    Comment #40642586

    Not really, that image is stereo but it isn’t 360 degree and it can’t support arbitrary viewing angles and positions after the fact. It works perfectly for passthrough because the …

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    Comment #40605565

    Interesting; I have had the opposite experience. Many websites will directly enroll my Yubikey and will even let me use it instead of a password, and logging in is as simple as tou…