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About kup0
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Comment #41725994
Dear journalists/others: for the love of all that is good, please for f's sake stop calling these people "artists". It reinforces the lie they tell themselves. They are nothing of …
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Comment #38927481
I'm a Kagi user myself but I'm not going to extrapolate that to thinking that because I use something that it points to the downfall of another product's dominance. Just because a …
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Comment #38695633
Same for me. Applies to any caffeine intake, really. I usually taper down to lower amounts slowly to avoid withdrawal symptoms then ramp back up. I can really feel the effects afte…
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Comment #38685088
This is what I use most often these days for loading any system with a Linux install (or to test drive distros it's an awesome tool). I have found some hardware seems to have weird…
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Comment #38380305
Both cider and wine give me very fast headaches even with small amounts of consumption. Beer and other spirits do not. Curious if quercetin(+alcohol, specifically in the forms foun…
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Comment #38104801
While I'm a full-on ad-blocker user and will almost never disable an ad-blocker to use or support any website, I also think it's fine if a service wants to block my access for usin…
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Comment #38104633
I subscribed to Nebula and honestly there hasn't been any content there that has ever kept me coming back. Been subscribed for a year and all the content I want is still only on Yo…
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Comment #38104241
Why would you want RAM to swap to fast SSDs when you can avoid it with more RAM in the first place, though? Sure it's not a molasses-slow spinning HDD..... but SSDs are still far s…
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Comment #38089692
Fully agree. For a long time I was heavily biased against it because of the versions of it I saw, growing up in a conservative religious family and seeing other far more conservati…
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Comment #38003601
I've had good experience with Porkbun. I like it more than Hover, which I had previously. But both of these have been far better than most of the "big" alternatives.
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Comment #38000762
NextDNS (and Quad9 and Cloudflare often as backups). I run NextDNS on my phone as well.
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Comment #37999387
I would also think that random read/write performance (throughput/IOPS and maybe latency too? just a hunch...) on SSDs will be miles ahead of microSD and likely represents impacts …
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Comment #37757242
Firefox's refusal here makes me respect the browser even more and makes me more happy that it's my browser of choice. User agency should be prioritized over all other concerns.
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Comment #37604543
Adult searches work for me, I disabled safe search on https://kagi.com/settings?p=privacy and it seems to be working fine?
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Comment #37604497
Excited to see this. Thinking about using this on mobile and all PCs I use now that there is no worry about hitting a quota.
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Comment #37590123
woops, yeah I should have linked the DisplayLink article and whitepaper both probably, was just going quickly DisplayLink Article: https://support.displaylink.com/knowledgebase/art…
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Comment #37590095
I didn't create them myself, to be clear, I originally got them from here and have adjusted over time (some comments on this thread / other similar threads discuss the changes nece…
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Comment #37586973
Using rules to completely block shorts from appearing in any YT feeds (and rules to fix the feeds so they don't look broken afterwards) has been great. YT breaks it from time to ti…
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Comment #37586731
When I was a kid my (not wealthy) family had a Lincoln Towncar that was probably purchased used and fixed up and it ended up with some freaky electrical problems like you describe-…
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Comment #37586521
This reminds me of the "my monitor blinks every time I sit down in my office chair" turning out to be EMI spikes from the gas lift affecting the signal traveling on monitor cables.…
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Comment #37559988
Another happy customer here as well. I use at work and home and plan to start using on mobile browsers also. The ability to essentially "weight" particular domains (pin, block, or …
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Comment #37240083
Only viewing total cost misses the point. For some people, it may be more reasonable for them to want to pay a fraction of the cost monthly vs. one big sum every 12 months. $10/mon…
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Comment #37239533
Exactly, "Not gonna lie, you had me in the first half" is the best way to describe this song. If the target of the song didn't change from an actual source of problems (the rich/ec…
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Comment #37161108
Depending on how interested you are in getting it up and going again, Brother in the past has been good at providing Linux drivers. I use a small single-purpose lightweight linux P…
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Comment #37126412
"The CPUC decided to go ahead anyway. One of the three yes votes was cast by Commissioner John Reynolds, who served as head lawyer at Cruise before appointed to the CPUC by Gov. Ga…