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mainframed

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    Comment #47193571

    I think there is some value in asking these questions. Maybe a better question would be how much effort and time was put into a project. 1. Maintenance: Projects that (seem to) hav…

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    Comment #47157838

    I also used em-dash before LLMs, though I would not call myself a typography geek. But yesterday I wrote a birthday message to someone and replaced my em-dashes with minus signs, b…

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    Comment #43343087

    Yup. I recommended snapdrop to everyone in my family and friends for local data sharing without a cable. When I discovered that it now uploads stuff to Limewire I was so annoyed th…

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    Comment #42603174

    > In addition, you are making the situation dramatically worse for migrant origin countries as their young people leave to be workers somewhere else. I did not disagree. But I also…

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    Comment #42595344

    > At least in America, “less immigration” won out over “more immigration” by clear polling margins every year since 1965, except for a few years in the 2010s. Democratic processes …

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    Comment #42591737

    Wow. Comparing colonization with 20/21st century labor migration is peak far right playing victims. I guess the people of Hawai'i and the Maori were also asked and decided in a dem…

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    Comment #42590867

    > No no brought up remigration. Not sure how "No no" is, if it is a language barrier or if you meant to write "No one". But the parent comment to mine brought it up. > People want …

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    Comment #42590691

    Remigration [...] is a [...] political concept referring to the forced or promoted return of non-ethnically European immigrants, often including their descendants who were born in …

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    Comment #42588142

    Ok. You are right. I think he is likely wrong, but I'm not a lawyer either. Just someone who researched this a lot for my own projects/company. If that was true, all user-side aggr…

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    Comment #42584700

    Ok. Got it. Next time, I'll leave probably false legal advice unchallenged.

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    Comment #42577954

    I would be careful handing out legal advice as a non-legal expert, especially when it is about "bypassing legal issues". You might be doing someone a big disservice. @readers: Obli…

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    Comment #41898763

    I love Snapdrop [0] for that use case, since it doesn't require downloading/installing an app. [0] https://snapdrop.net/

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    Comment #41740080

    Although culinarily incorrect :)

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    Comment #41624082

    I don't know Indian laws. But this wikipedia page [1] gives a list of types of computer fraud in the US under the CFAA: Types of computer fraud include: * [...] * Accessing unautho…

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    Comment #41623840

    Adding to this, in some countries he is already past the gray-area to what constitutes as computer fraud. Pissing off the company, whose systems you accessed without authorization,…

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    Comment #41179808

    No love for the long s¹ when using a medieval font :(. ¹ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_s

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    Comment #40957568

    As an owner of a Samsung Galaxy S22, which is not small but seemed to me like the only sane size - feature - price balance on the Android market back then: maybe the reason is batt…

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    Comment #39783289

    But `a` is included. You don't have to build a `Link` component. If you want to stylize your links in consistently across your page, you can build your own Link. The example does n…

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    Comment #37052473

    > Is it possible that you actually don't comprehend the ramifications of eternal human labor trafficking? Probably not. I don't even know what it means/you mean.

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    Comment #37050975

    There are. Why wouldn't there be? There are a lot of minorities in Germany, which (sadly have to) accept daily racism. Thankfully, at this point violence against minorities (~800 r…

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    Comment #36286895

    I can think of two reasons on the top of my head: 1. Renting a car will become much more convenient. I can summon a car instead of having to search one 3 blocks away. 2. Selling a …

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    Comment #35867346

    I'm not referring to anything. I just found it hilarious that the guy, to whom I replied, linked an article which contradicted himself. I have no stance on this. I don't even care.…

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    Comment #35866819

    Do you always link to articles supporting your opponents view? (Hint: read the last section of the article)

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    Comment #35433483

    There is a third and a fourth option. 3. Split the platform/user-base. Allow freedom of expression in western countries and censor it in China. 4. Censor prompts and images only in…

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    Comment #35150240

    I'm also using Dash to create a quite complex multi-page app. And I agree with you, at the beginning, it somewhat annoyed me, that this can lead to very verbose nested statements, …