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kirstenbirgit

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    Comment #43422037

    EU forgets that this kind of overzealous, micromanaging intervention only reduces incentives to innovate new features and products. If the EU forces companies with a competitive ed…

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    Comment #33969251

    These problems are caused by criminalization.

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    Comment #33969189

    I don't think very many users want Fentanyl at all; short high, little to no euphoria. What users really want is diamorphine or similar, which is way less dangerous, but fentanyl i…

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    Comment #26448694

    At that point one might as well get an instant boiling water tap system.

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    Comment #26448664

    Just trying to understand your thought process here - did you think that the parent thought that the filter would somehow remove lime out of thin air? I'm honestly amazed how you d…

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    Comment #25890488

    Not on Slack, no.

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    Comment #25890472

    WordPress has automatic updates, and you actually have to enter a hard to guess password when creating an account. The plugin issue is not specific to WordPress.

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    Comment #25890465

    > truly customized content architecture and presentation Can you give an example of something like that which is not possible with WordPress?

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    Comment #25890455

    >I'd be very curious how a WP plugin is managing this. If you don't know how the cache plugins do this, it's pretty obvious you are not very knowledgable about WordPress site opera…

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    Comment #25885189

    One could also argue that it's utterly rude and disrespectful to the other persons' time to just type "hi".

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    Comment #25606345

    I really feel bad for this person. It seems like they are used to another workplace culture than the secretive and strict culture of Apple, and they might have committed some socia…

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    Comment #24817842

    there's case studies from box, checkr and coinbase on the website

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    Comment #24659971

    Of course it is. Even if we actually start sequestering CO2 from the atmosphere – which would require investments in the order of trillions of dollars – the damage has been done.

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    Comment #24620935

    I can identify with the way she describes her day. Technology, news, social networks and notifications fill up too much of my day, without much or anything to show for it. It's eas…

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    Comment #24050927

    They use 10th gen Intel CPUs, and PCIe for SSDs. I'm definitely buying one, have waited for quite some time.

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    Comment #23889122

    I have used Apple Notes since I got my first iPhone, there's still notes from back then in there! Mainly for quick lists and things I need to remember, ideas, shopping, etc. Haven'…

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    Comment #23783987

    If I was /u/Maxwellhill, I'd just stop posting to troll all these people

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    Comment #23722046

    Sure, there's a lot of things wrong with Apple's operating systems. I would love for them to be more open, and the ability to install non-signed apps on my iPhone (although they've…

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    Comment #23585183

    YouTube apparently does this, and Apple also suggested it in their letter to Hey.

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    Comment #23553339

    The "120hz dance" reminds me of my "drag my 2 external monitors around in System Preferences every time I dock my MacBook, otherwise they switch places"-dance. It's amazing that al…

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    Comment #23468707

    Using an actual, proper IDE instead of text editors with plugins that have so-so language support. Learning how to operate a computer efficiently. Use keyboard shortcuts. Set up sc…

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    Comment #23432269

    None of those even scratch the surface of what used to be on reddit back in the days

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    Comment #23432251

    /r/The_Donald has effectively been archived and marked read-only. There's no or little activity - the link you posted was an exception - all users have moved over to a third party …

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    Comment #23328981

    Looks like that preference is enough to get you downvoted here :)

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    Comment #23328831

    I don't actually mind the butterfly keyboard. Back in 2016 I got one of the first laptops with the it, the 12" MacBook, and I'm still using it daily. Also had a 2017 15" which I ju…