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morgannewman

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    Well, it appears nobody else has taken the lead on this since 1997 so…

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    My mother passed away from lung cancer about 2 years ago. I wish I had more videos and audio recordings of her. I wish I had handwritten letters from her. I wish I had audio/video …

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    This does not match my understanding, but I am not an expert. You receiving those charges is not mandated by the government; rather, passing them through to the consumer is entirel…

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    You might be surprised to learn that it was not and still is not a solved problem for companies like Meta. Here is an earlier write-up about this topic from Meta: https://engineeri…

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    +1 the website is borderline unusable on my work laptop. I have an M1 Pro in my standard MacBook Pro 2021. I am using the latest version Chrome and this animation causes a huge per…

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    Perhaps this is preferable to the user, but if you consider it from the developer's POV, almost no users will contribute meaningful "donations", so it stops making economic sense t…

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    Furthermore, the economics of video hosting sites like YouTube are such that you have truly incredible storage, server, and bandwidth growth, basically forever. I don’t think it’s …

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