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joemaller1

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    Comment #47736074

    3rd bullet. I do a ton of WordPress at work. Clients asked for it because they know how to use it.

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    Comment #41191298

    Yes. How gray is your beard? "Don't be evil."

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    Comment #40962686

    > This isn't inherently bad - Twitter wasn't a great place for anyone's mental health *and is even less so now.* This kind of thoughtless, evidence-free garbage undermines everythi…

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    Comment #40914728

    The issue with inkjets isn’t running out of ink, it’s long stretches between prints resulting in clogged heads and terrible print quality. Usually followed by dozens a of minutes o…

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    Comment #40788294

    Dropbox, OneDrive and others are dangerous because they default to cloud-first. To "save disk space", they upload your files and provide a proxy/placeholder for your actual content…

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    Comment #40266525

    as an occasional tinkerer who's very fluent in JS, getting to play around in a known language is a bonus. Side projects that require learning or re-learning languages usually go no…

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    Comment #40266380

    They've already got natto

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    Comment #40182025

    > The good thing is that, after 5 years of > construction, a beautiful new mall stan… just kidding! > > This is Canada. The place where construction > has to stop because you’re no…

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    Comment #39736566

    I miss my O'Reilly bookshelf.

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    Comment #39375716

    Advertisers are sort of benevolent here, if not lesser victims. Google, Facebook and now Amazon realized the big money is in brokering ads. As brokers, they know everything and con…

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    Comment #39067701

    “hello_stranger.txt” feels like something I would’ve written as a 11 year old pretending to be a mad scientist. I’m going to start leaving those files on every system I touch. Than…

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    Comment #37435113

    Wait, this whole confusing click-through mess of a rant about privacy and protecting our data ended with a Google sign-up form and a post on LinkedIn? Seriously?

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    Comment #37434887

    > Pro tip: Use landscape mode! No.

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    Comment #37190638

    One of my greatest misconceptions and disappointments was believing anything on the internet would be permanent.

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    Comment #37188975

    Not an option on mobile (iOS)

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    Comment #36242921

    Can we give the cats a few months to take down the rat problem first?

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    Comment #35793687

    Mostly foe. Today, I've got two laptops stuck behind an Apple Business Manager MDM error. Thankfully I'm not in a hurry, but several hours have already been burned trying to get th…

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    Comment #35633055

    All I really want from Substack is an all-you-can-eat model where I pay a base fee and they sort out who gets what based on what I read. It can’t be that hard, lynda.com did it age…

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    Comment #34851656

    how big is the secondary browser market on iOS? I can’t imagine searches on iOS-Chrome are worth very much.

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    Comment #34427063

    Just me, or was that a very low-energy video?

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    Comment #34231708

    > They can’t ban you from your own blog. They can’t silence you. Imagine believing this in 2023.

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    Comment #33933187

    Was this backported from Microsoft’s work on Edge or were those energy-saving features just proof-of-concept?

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    Comment #33872589

    How do you say it?

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    Comment #33668672

    A truly marvelous proposition, which these comments are too narrow to contain.

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    Comment #33628027

    Horrifying. I would like to see this brought to Governor Abbot's attention.