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Comment #22509952
There's also Qwant. I've been using it a for a while on PC and found it to be not bad. On Android I kept running into no results a few times, I don't know what that was about.
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Comment #22501160
What's wrong with FOO? It's fun to say and can use it almost anywhere when you need a random word. Has saved me seconds here and there when I didn't need to think of a word because…
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Comment #22500190
Hmm, there are many companies where what you proposed make sense. But there are also many that I think it's hard to debate that SaaS doesn't offer value. Running the mail server is…
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Comment #22490294
Something that really surprised me is how anyone has issues with git work flows. Git is one of my favourite software and I think it solves version control and collaboration issues …
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Comment #22455330
In addition to what you said, I feel that may be Google's view of a viable project (business-wise) is different from many others, hence any real drive to continue these POCs long t…
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Comment #22430084
This is Google we are talking about. I would imagine they started working on competing strategies even well before Microsoft announced officially they are going to use Chromium. Yo…
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Comment #22430003
This is a naive view of how things work in big corporations. They work hard on many levels to make sure different teams are aligned under the strategic interests of the company as …
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Comment #22420445
What saddens me about the threads here is that it seems that some paint a very deliberate picture of Brave as a bad actor worse than other browser vendors. I was using Firefox and …
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Comment #22355089
Considering how software development has become relatively lucrative and so many want to throw themselves at this, it's bound to create a large pool of incompetent engineers. Speci…
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Comment #22352892
Link to the actual image: https://images.app.goo.gl/HgaapxCmCdiTrRKw5
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Comment #22352889
https://www.google.com.sg/search?q=qwant+bot+detection&prmd=... . Usually the challenge i get is like may be 6 squares and one circle and I need to click on the circle. Apologies, …
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Comment #22352604
You got to be kidding. "Qwant bot detection" on Google images shows you the challenge. For a change, try doing things for yourself.
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Comment #22352393
That's one lousy excuse for a corporation like Google. This has nothing to do with them being PhD-heavy or engineering-first? (what engineering-first are you referring to btw?) The…
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Comment #22352339
I like the way Qwant search engine deals with this. It gives a small challenge to solve which is a lot less cumbersome than finding traffic lights on photos or far less invasive th…
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Comment #22332843
This is so true man! I've seen this first hand both ways.
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Comment #22294850
My observation has been is that most users who use Firefox aren't the kind to be controlled by their PC. Someone who can use Firefox (specially because of privacy concerns and have…
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Comment #22285555
First let's get the space suits and things that actually matter ready this time eh? :p
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Comment #22208074
The problem with trying to be "define any assumptions" and using "a clear chain of logic" is that, if you do this right, you will realise that there's really very few things you ca…
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Comment #22175968
I've found C# to be one of the easier languages to do multithreading with. I think this is owing to the capabilities of a Visual Studio like parallel stack viewer. Also, anyone wor…
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Comment #22126597
I think a large number of people can't tell a browser and the search engine apart anymore. They are so entangled, internet to people means something that when they click on it, it …
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Comment #22113355
Boeing's 737 MAX, despite heavy regulations, designed the software to depend on just one sensor. Didn't put any limit on how far down the plane could be pushed. These are not any i…
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Comment #22113247
Try using search engines like Qwant. Give others a fighting chance.
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Comment #22104536
I think that's because before this whole cloud thing came about, Microsoft already had built the image as an enterprise software vendor. They provided hosted cloud solutions long b…
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Comment #22073597
1. Navigation: subjective so gonna let that slide. 2. Downright bullshit. You are starting to whine. 3. Subjective but far from something that makes the IDE a "piece of crap" 4. Yo…
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Comment #22033853
Haha. Would love to hear also about: 1. We're releases and code changes as common as it is now or once you finished writing it's more less that except for bug fixes? 2. Nowadays a …