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kalmi10

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    Comment #47838859

    There are many small shops that swap batteries just fine in an hour, at least in Europe.

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    Comment #37810226

    This method is really simple for Chrome, Firefox and other OpenSSL apps: https://wiki.wireshark.org/TLS#using-the-pre-master-secret You set an environment variable to instruct the …

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    Comment #35603851

    It can pick up on inconsistencies, especially when pointed out, and can say it was wrong, and try to reconcile the information.

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    Comment #34915836

    This sounds like an easy way to keep the players in sync. That is important if you have multiple players nearby each other on the same corridor.

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    Comment #34278366

    Displays often support input switching using DDC/CI, so a simple script should allow you to switch all the displays over.

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    Comment #33024031

    https://killedbygoogle.com/ I miss Google Reader and Google Wave the most.

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    Comment #31624234

    I think the idea is that if one in a loyalty program, and it provides them with some discount/benefits, then they are more likely to shop there instead of at some other chain. This…

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    Comment #31133193

    The way she put it led me to believe that there were significant non-rubel monetary assets inside the country, which I could totally believe to be true.

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    Comment #31132914

    I remember hearing on France 24 (from Anastasiya Shapochkina iirc) when the sanctions were just being introduced that the sanctions would effectively make it cheaper for Russia to …

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    Comment #30358970

    Took some clicking around to find a good description of what this actually is: https://kontainapp.github.io/guide/overview/#a-new-approach-...

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    Comment #28193279

    I once had a directory on OpenZFS with more than a billion files, and after cleaning it up with only handful of folders remaining, running ls in it still took a few seconds. I gues…

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    Comment #27131577

    Google Sheets is canvas-based. I don’t remember anyone being upset about that.

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    Comment #23290216

    I remember reading that card transactions have different costs aspects for the parties involved depending on if the card is actually physically present at the time of purchase. And…

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    Comment #22094516

    Good point about the experimental Tor support and the Onion IPFS gateways. Is there a reasonable way to use untrusted gateways while upholding the data integrity guarantees? I thin…

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    Comment #22094448

    I understand that no one is going to tamper with the data. Everybody (who is running a full node) is gonna get what they ask for, but then they are gonna go and announce it to the …

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    Comment #22094311

    The thing I worry about with IPFS is privacy. If you use IPFS directly (as intended, not via a public gateway), and you visit a site, then you are automatically going to be seeding…

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    Comment #21970735

    I found this in the FAQ: If I want to share a calendar with my spouse, do I need to get two subscriptions? No. You can just create a normal subscription for yourself, and an "Assoc…

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    Comment #21821616

    The sites still get your UA. This was about your DNS server getting your UA.

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    Comment #19352518

    Somewhat unrelated, but the first time I bought something in a physical store in the USA, i thought i was being ripped off, because the final price came out different than the one …

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    Comment #19335958

    Relevant: https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2018/10/wasm-threa...

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    Comment #19169500

    It's not like interoperability suffered because of that. HTTP fallback was always there.

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    Comment #19113415

    .. so you can live swap routes and endpoints even with dynamic routing (without performing any hot-reload dance in your own code), which actually sounds like a neat feature at firs…

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    Comment #19109487

    Strange thing is that I never intended or expected my regular ad blocker to skip Spotify ads. I just kinda noticed one day that there seems to be more ads on mobile, and I left it …

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    Comment #19109312

    I guess some would prefer not to lose their sometimes elaborate music libraries, playlists, likes, history, recommendations, friends, etc..

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    Comment #18677766

    Please fix the title. It's misleading. The linked article in no way claims that "Parachutes prevent death when jumping from aircraft".