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jmm5

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    By the time Apple drops support for the M1 I imagine that Asahi will be fairly mature.

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    Comment #47906392

    Pretty much any decent mass transit system in the world is packed at rush hour. The whole advantage over private vehicles comes from the fact that people take up less space.

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    Comment #47878565

    Courts have held that people have less rights while driving then they do in other settings (such as walking down the street or as a passenger in a vehicle). For example, the doctri…

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    Comment #47642891

    In a scenario where you are losing a significant part of the population to war, it's better that it be men.

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    Comment #45659631

    I am a social worker and SharePoint is unfortunately widely used by nonprofit agencies for storing client records. It's a real shame, but they can't afford anything better.

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    Comment #45372206

    Most of these chromium-based browsers are intended to address privacy concerns. Firefox (mostly) respects your privacy. There are also sometimes compatibility issues with Firefox b…

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    Comment #44660049

    That and satellite communication.

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    Comment #44560706

    Even Google Search relentlessly nags you to download the Google Search app.

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    Comment #44492597

    As a therapist, I very much agree with the last sentence.

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    Comment #44171641

    The Pixel "Private Space" feature should prevent Meta apps from running in the background. It also prevents you from getting notifications.

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    Comment #43862501

    Large companies with fleets of vehicles often self-insure.

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    Comment #43353270

    Yes, and they even let you email them in to make it easier.

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    Comment #43103868

    Qualcomm still owns the patents.

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    Comment #41648022

    They want you to buy a separate device for each family member.

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    Comment #38810664

    MS Office webmail works well for me in Firefox under Ubuntu.

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    Comment #37697262

    No no more turn-by-turn directions when navigating, instead it just shows you a map. Dangerous when on a bike.

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    Comment #35690715

    Looks like it's black and white?

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    Comment #33616898

    They used to be hosted by NearlyFreeSpeech.Net

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    Comment #31066851

    In addition, gyms in particular often make you give them your bank account instead of a credit card.

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    Comment #24984884

    Obviously you can't have a competition with a monopoly in place. Regulation could help to keep prices down and to expand access in areas covered by only a single broadband provider…