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Comment #42556099
Decent. It took a while until it got difficult (400, on a touch-enabled smart phone), I imagine it would be harder with a mouse. Maybe smaller items for three points such as toppin…
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Comment #42550066
One of the emails had a phone number for the intended recipient, so I called. It was an old person who was definitely confused. I can easily imagine there are a bunch of older peop…
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Comment #42544506
At least 6 with my not-that-common (maybe somewhere in the middle) first and last name combination. Maybe more, but at least six of the emails meant for others that I've received, …
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Comment #42163986
Internet search keywords: Apple security impersonated police house https://appleinsider.com/articles/11/09/02/sfpd_has_no_recor...
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Comment #42158324
I don't know why the parent comment was flagged dead, but I was typing this reply when it happened: I'm willing to pay, but I rarely use it, so the price I'm willing to pay has to …
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Comment #42158249
TIL I'm a grandma.
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Comment #42157634
> The address isn't tied to you, so how would anyone figure it out? Or > there is a pretty small set of people who can access the information. Which one is it?
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Comment #42157609
They most likely see displays like that on microwaves.
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Comment #42156618
That has to be some kind of fallacy. Just because something grew large, doesn't mean that it always does good things. Along the lines of your comment: Apple sent private security t…
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Comment #42156603
> industry-standard security measures The industry-standard is to get hacked and have your info leaked online. "Industry-standard" is like saying "military-grade"
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Comment #42147057
Very cool, but I tried a plus ("+"), and it didn't show up in the list, even when I clicked "show more" several times.
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Comment #42137309
I hope that person is continuing their job search, because from what I can tell, car dealerships aren't doing too hot right now.
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Comment #42137255
Stop making "disposable" stuff that should be durable and reusable. Stop making appliances out of plastic that break in 5 years, or with cheap components that the average person do…
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Comment #42114717
You're right: a physical security key is a lesser convenience with more hassle than a personal password manager in my case.
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Comment #42112642
I'm pretty sure I read a reddit comment a few years ago where someone said they were a customer in a resturant, and they saw resturant employees click on a mouse attached to the wa…
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Comment #42103484
I don't understand your comment. (By the way, presumably there are still about 9 months to go in that pregnancy before the child is born.)
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Comment #42103456
Presumably there are still about 9 months to go in that pregnancy before the child is born.
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Comment #42099894
Is your issue with the people themselves, or is your issue people getting justice when they otherwise could not afford it? If your issue is with the people themselves, is it your o…
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Comment #42098639
Awesome, thank you. In the picture section (in Google Maps on Android at least), there is a video of it being lit up.
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Comment #42097011
The denotation is correct, but the connotation is wrong. Most people go by connotations, so I disagree with your statement that "speakers would normally call..."
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Comment #42094624
old.* URL and without the ?rdt tracking, whatever that is: https://old.reddit.com/r/ExplainTheJoke/comments/1czson4/eve...
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Comment #42094208
So now people have to trust complete strangers that work at the exchanges that they will never leak, tip-off, etc?
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Comment #42092505
Gizmodo used to be owned by Gawker which went bankrupt due to a lawsuit brought on because they didn't care about a famous person's privacy. So this seems par for the course.
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