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naibafo

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    Comment #23337264

    Interesting, the first link on Google is the 5th link on DDG for me.

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    Comment #23337211

    nice happy to hear that. You're welcome

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    Comment #23336184

    You can use different Map backends for the map functionality, OSM amongst them

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    Comment #23336166

    Do you have an example or generally what kind of searches you are referring to? My experience with ddg has been "good enough" at least. The few times I don't find anything usable o…

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    Comment #23336155

    Have you set the localization to whatever language you are searching in? At least for German it has been working well that way IMO

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    Comment #22422142

    I use Firefox on a Macbook as well, also with ublock. The site is definitely slow at the moment, but enter key worked for me and on the top of the page I see the number of results …

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    Comment #21070857

    Coming from the world of tiling window managers on linux, I do not use a touchpad at all. On the Macbook I have to use it occasionally, but I still stay on the keyboard as much as …

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    Comment #19918236

    Maybe according to OPs perception, the reasons destroying the middle class and upward mobility are a combination of: competition pressure centered around places with strong "second…

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    Comment #19390362

    The only information I have on Egyptian noses is that, according to Asterix and Obelix, Cleopatra was famous for her nose.

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    Comment #18882006

    maybe it is right now. But in my experience they usually don't keep them up to date very well

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    Comment #18882003

    It sounds like you were really unlucky. The last time I struggled with any of the issues mentioned by you is at least 4 or 5 years in the past. > But you are ignoring the fact that…

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    Comment #18881987

    I didn't mean just managing 2 and 3. OSX comes with some software such as git and python2 preinstalled. However they do not usually keep that software up to date and there is no wa…

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    Comment #18875297

    That is how my setup works in the terminal. MPD (music player daemon) runs from the start in the background and I can start ncmpcpp in the terminal to choose a album/playlist and t…

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    Comment #18875236

    There are different issues with OSX though, that colleagues of mine had, that never occur with Linux. E.g. the chore of somehow managing different software versions such as the out…

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    Comment #18565566

    He probably would :) But I just quoted the linked PDF a few comments above in the chain.

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    Comment #18561843

    > Edgar Dijkstra: Go To Statement Considered Harmful

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    Comment #18439680

    No, Youtube takes a cut from the ads that are run on the videos of the creators. So they are directly profitting from the content. A print shop as metaphor would work if a creator …

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    Comment #18300911

    Same for me. Though there is a wayland version of firefox, which I plan on trying out.

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    Comment #18300899

    I have an integrated intel card in my notebook, and an extra nvidia card that I use with proprietary driver and bumblebee. That works great with sway

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    Comment #17980378

    I think criticism of Amazon is still fair, criticizing Bezos personally is something different.

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    Comment #17875858

    No that's an asshole/racist thing.

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    Comment #17817052

    That is a ridiculous statement

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    Comment #17809836

    Yes, I have stopped using both, the Slack app and the rocket.chat app at work since I was definitely seeing the effect of them in my RAM usage. I don't use an application tray in m…

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    Comment #17807783

    Well they did have mishaps like the Amazon search previously