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    Comment #46577689

    let me read about it

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    Comment #46568159

    Forcing OneDrive :/

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    Comment #46568150

    And every update makes it more difficult to disable web search on the start menu and using local only accounts.

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    Comment #46568124

    And Calc! It takes about 5 seconds to load. And search is so unreliable mixing web and local results.

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    Comment #44407583

    It could be a plot line in a Black Mirror episode

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    Comment #43986578

    Reminds me of a cashless hotel laundromat that I had to use that didnt accept coins, tokens or had a credit card reader. So to wash my clothes I had to find a charger to charge my …

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    Comment #42458804

    I'll look into that. Is there one you would recommend for forwarding SMSs to computer?

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    Comment #42443041

    > Imagine you're on vacation and have lost your phone. A few years ago when SMS tokens and Authenticator apps where less common, I was able to do work without having my phone on th…

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    Comment #42302346

    I came looking for this, Is the Chinese instagram’s name, Little Red Book (小红书), related to Facebook’s Little Red Book, or just a coincidence?

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    Comment #41603433

    > nice dialog where I could put some pattern and folder or list of folder and have it run through it for me Everything from Voidtools is a dialog window, accepts patterns and is re…

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    Comment #40708702

    I have seen something similar with Korean and Dutch Korean: Ne = yes Dutch: Nee = no

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    Comment #40708560

    In some varieties of Spanish Mr Kuma Moto would be Mr. Machete Motorcycle”

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    Comment #40708490

    Spanish too, as Japanese snd Spanish share many syllables and vowel sounds https://www.mundodeportivo.com/uncomo/ocio/articulo/chistes-... And Japanese names that sound similar to …

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    Comment #38105732

    Did domains from parts of Yugoslavia have to migrate to Montenegro? :P

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    Comment #37918077

    Sheng Wang about buying clothes in Costco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3xGkJDqUfw

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    Comment #37202480

    I've had to do this before too. Having to create a fresh Google account when visiting another country using a domestic IP address. This because changing billing country in certain …

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    Comment #37194501

    > things that were simple, became full of friction, all to collect our data. I always wonder who comes up with these full of friction "tech innovations". Last time it took me about…

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    Comment #37194387

    I'll add another one, that is an issue when traveling: - Having an app store account of the country you are visiting. Some of this apps are geo restricted and can't be downloaded w…

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    Comment #37036449

    > sometimes it makes a soft c sound where a hard one is expected (e.g. facade). Just adding, in the case of Facade, is very similar to the french façade. So I guess the ç cedille w…

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    Comment #36857456

    I once had the delivery list of the subscribers in my city, because the postman accidentally handed the list to me, and it was the wealthiest families of the city, a university and…

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    Comment #36422926

    The four part video produced in 2022 by Mexican youtuber Alanxelmundo after taking Oceangate's Titanic submersible tour.

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    Comment #36272061

    The children belong to the Huitoto indigenous group, who inhabit Colombia's Amazon región. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witoto

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    Comment #35215017

    It’s possible to skip this by not connecting to the internet until the installation is over

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    Comment #35193849

    > I find a version of this even with fresh out of college programmers. I've noticed something with boot camp programmers too. Something that may have changed is that newer graduate…