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linopolus

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    Comment #30128611

    And even if we had 100% renewables tomorrow, cars would still be incredibly inefficient (2 ton car for most times only 80 kg load (aka one human)), loud, dangerous for everyone not…

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    Comment #30128472

    > I live in the city Then you probably don't need a car, unless you have special needs or your city is some car-centric shithole (like, sadly, most cities outside the Netherlands a…

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    Comment #30125097

    I didn’t mean to say Epiphany actually is invasive. Just that the engine a browser uses doesn’t tell anything about privacy at all.

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    Comment #30124873

    A browser and its privacy is much more than the engine. You could take webkit and make the most spying browser ever out of it. Most of what Safari does for privacy resides outside …

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    Comment #30111631

    Except that IE was never both faster and more battery friendly than the competition.

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    Comment #30111595

    Ok looked it up: Steam switched to CEF in 2010 (announcement read „WebKit based“), CEF3 with Blink was considered stable and recommended in 2013. So they probably used a WebKit bas…

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    Comment #30107519

    The engine is HTML. No more is needed to give me the information I want, though CSS and images are certainly nice. JS would be more like the infotainment system: Sometimes nice, so…

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    Comment #30107427

    Oh, they absolutely do, like 90% of the funding for Mozilla comes from Google.

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    Comment #30107379

    You could just use Steam, afaik they’re still using WebKit and you probably have it installed anyway ;) Or another WebKit based browser (ok, not so many): https://en.wikipedia.org/…

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    Comment #30107098

    To say it the other way round: Use HTML/CSS for information purposes (JS where needed, nice explanatory animations etc), get back to using real nice native code for applications, u…

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    Comment #30073539

    Noyb has filed complaints against that pay for privacy scheme in August, we’ll see if that actually leads to anything… https://noyb.eu/en/news-sites-readers-need-buy-back-their-ow.…

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    Comment #30007176

    You can export whole projects as one-file markdown (or HTML, RTF), worst case being having to go through every project, exporting and splitting the file up (by a script), or turn t…

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    Comment #30006426

    If you live in the Apple ecosystem, Agenda(1) could be just the right tool for you. I also very much like their pricing schema(2), more apps should do it like this! 1. https://www.…

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    Comment #16492894

    An average lifespan of about for years is just huge, even if this probably is pushed a lot by Macs having a longer lifespan than phones.. On the other hand, my mother still uses th…

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    Comment #16482341

    > If nature could fix everything with no intervention we wouldn't need to brush our teeth either. Well, I'm not saying nature actually can fix everything, but in case of toothbrush…

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    Comment #16445565

    Nice thing is, the go back a day link links to Mar 02

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    Comment #16429680

    Reminds me reading on some guy phoning his lyft drivers whether they're using Waze for a similar reason some days ago, may have even been on HN. On the other hand, I in the startin…

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    Comment #16331389

    > people know how to distinguish reality from fantasy/entertainment So you think 15-year-olds who never experienced sex know how to distinguish reality (sex with a real partner) fr…

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    Comment #16331208

    I like /docs: Optimism..

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    Comment #16331186

    The iPhone 6S, which was released 2015 with iOS9, had the hardware string 8,1, so nothing unexpected there. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_iOS_devices#iPhone