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noughts

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    Comment #37465376

    Delete Chrome. “The intent of the Topics API is to provide callers (including third-party ad-tech or advertising providers on the page that run script) with coarse-grained advertis…

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    Comment #37351545

    I would use Organic Maps if OSM supported entering UK postcodes in the search box. Can’t wait to stop using Google Maps.

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    Comment #37001773

    > Charles looks healthy, he has the muscle mass most women prefer (…) > In most people's opinion, the first woman is thin (look at the frailness of her arms) and the second woman i…

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    Comment #36860887

    That’s fair, sorry, I read too much into what you were saying!

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    Comment #36845497

    I don’t understand this argument. Are you saying the internet should be organised in a way that benefits the US, even if it is confusing for people in other countries? By your reas…

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    Comment #36836853

    Always found it arbitrary that .gov is only for use by the US.

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    Comment #36402156

    This is very cute, not sure how I missed this. I never liked the aesthetics of the XML that shows up when you click an RSS feed. Will make some time to style my websites' feeds soo…

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    Comment #36396067

    I’m going through the exact same thought process, also working on a desktop app, also using AGPL.

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    Comment #36297341

    Thank you, I wasn't sure if I should edit this for clarity when I posted.

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    Comment #36238542

    I don't really know anything about Tailscale. But I really dislike passwords — I think they're very frustrating for users to use, and it feels like we should have found a technolog…

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    Comment #36186829

    > I never hear men complain about the unrealistic depiction of men in women shows. Err, really? I'm a man and I complain about this all the time, and so do some of my friends. In a…

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    Comment #36184344

    Even if the arguments are bad, this does not mean the person making them just loves to complain. Have you never made a bad argument?

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    Comment #36174971

    > If it is so important for those people who love to complain about such stuff. Though I suspect most of the people complaining about her proportions didn't even play the games the…

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    Comment #36074116

    Could you say a bit more about how those running the councils benefit from these contracts? I don’t think I fully understood what you were saying about kickbacks.

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    Comment #36010748

    You are using “checking” as a noun, which it is not, at least not with the meaning you intended, so your comment is ungrammatical, but I don't care, because it doesn't matter!

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    Comment #35838984

    > Berduck is already a more interesting companion than 90% of humans online Sounds like the article is predicated on having completely missed the point of talking to another human …

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    Comment #35774029

    Why? Signing up for FastMail or Migadu and redirecting your mail is very easy. If you use a custom domain, you don’t even have to change your address when you migrate to a new prov…

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    Comment #35751756

    In case anyone is interested in other Linux-friendly laptops: after reading Joshua Stein's review I got a MateBook X and have been really enjoying it for the past year. https://jcs…

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    Comment #35721420

    You might find this book interesting: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14891864-affluence-and-i...

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    Comment #35692161

    I hope they fix all the issues with unlocking. Sometimes it takes ~20sec to unlock 1Password. Sometimes unlocking the browser plugin causes the app to pop up, other times not. Some…

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    Comment #35526638

    A sponsored Skilled Worker Visa becomes invalid 60 days after employment ends.