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marcomourao

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About marcomourao

https://marco.omg.lol

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    Comment #48804234

    Reminds me of Scorched Earth.

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    Comment #46524600

    > A toxicology report two weeks after his death found that Mr Nelson had died from a fatal combination of alcohol, Xanax and kratom, likely to have caused central nervous system de…

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    Comment #43680400

    Japanese hand planes shave with a pull motion instead of push.

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    Comment #43116525

    Documentary about the Portuguese Timex factory that assembled the ZX Spectrum computer in the 80's. English subtitles available.

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    Comment #42791591

    I'm a graphic designer and avoid it like the plague. Because the bottom extends to the descender instead of the baseline, it always looks misaligned. https://i.imgur.com/FiFKomt.pn…

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    Comment #42369810

    MailMate did that for me. https://freron.com/

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    Comment #40595544

    I stopped using Adobe a couple of years ago, replaced it with the Affinity suite. Publisher still lacks a lot of InDesign features but it gets the job done. For photography I'm usi…

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    Comment #40595466

    > Unless you want, e.g., a destructive crop Isn't this achieved by enabling the "Delete cropped pixels" option? From Pixelmator help: > Select "Delete cropped pixels" to permanentl…

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    Comment #39131412

    > - There's no longer a live ticker on the home page showing the latest track/album purchases around the world. Still there for me.

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    Comment #39129418

    > I wonder if this is also the origin of so many egg heavy deserts in Portugal. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conventual_sweets Egg whites were used to make communion wafers and st…

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    Comment #39068064

    Yes. The free version gives you basic stats, the pro version gives you detailed stats.

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    Comment #39067690

    Through Bandcamp itself, social media, music blogs...

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    Comment #39067654

    > Europe, US, Canada and Australia is your whole world? Of course not. > I’m in Asia btw, largest continent of the world. Those were only a few examples from the top of my head. We…

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    Comment #39066971

    My opinion is based on the stats Bandcamp provides me. Care to elaborate on why you proclaim otherwise?

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    Comment #39066845

    Bandcamp is widely used all over the world. My band made 6 times more money from Bandcamp than from all the streaming sites combined. People from all over Europe, USA, Canada and A…

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    Comment #38630039

    Why does it need access to my google account?

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    Comment #38574618

    If they follow their app pricing model, it will cost €13,55 more in my country for absolutely no reason.

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    Comment #38477702

    I've also been using Divvy since as long as I can remember but it hasn't been updated in 4 years, looks like abandonware.

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    Comment #38301947

    I love dark humour but this isn't even funny or clever.

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    Comment #38145339

    I've been using TextExpander for this behaviour for a long time. I remapped my "§" (ISO-PT keyboard) key to paste as simple text.

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    Comment #37465183

    I haven't used Inkscape in a while but you can compare them yourself. You can use Vector Magic's web interface to rasterize an image, you won't be able do download it though.

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    Comment #37443697

    I'm a graphic designer and Vector Magic[1] still is my gold standard for vectorizing logos. Expensive but worth it. [1] https://vectormagic.com/

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    Comment #37246903

    As is expected from such a shady character. He also spoke out against government subsidies after receiving billions in such subsidies [1]. [1] https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-…

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    Comment #37073848

    It could result in a competing product and give users another option/reason to ditch Adobe products.