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Look again, there's a bit of javascript in it.

There's an update buried at the bottom of the article. Ton Roosendaal tweeted[1] that they sent Blender a contract to enable monetization. I can see why he doesn't want to do it ba…

I think this article is a bit misleading. According to the original article[1], they're not getting rid of the self checkout lanes, they're getting rid of "Mobile Scan & Go" which …

Yeah, something like "Hello, I'm Rogers' Assistant..." to fit current Google naming conventions would probably be fine.

There's also a response from someone at System76 here: https://plus.google.com/+CassidyJames/posts/RDKMJtGoX62

Looks like Creative Cloud leaks handles. Two and a half days uptime, no app updates in Creative Cloud and it had ~16,700 open handles.

I only noticed recently as they seem to have gotten even more aggressive about it. I often watch things fullscreen at 4K at my desk(49" TV being used as a monitor, it's basically 2…

Can a consumer even initiate a partial chargeback on their card without the original merchant being involved? I don't think they can, so you probably have nothing to worry about as…

Can a consumer even initiate a partial chargeback on their card without the original merchant being involved? I don't think they can, so you probably have nothing to worry about as…

Why not just use an extension like Disconnect to prevent Facebook tracking?

> If you can't find someone to answer your question, or don't even know how to start to find someone inside the org, what do you do? As my brother used to say when he was in the Ma…

Amazon forces 1-click use in places like Kindle and Video purchases. I find this is a detriment if I want to purchase multiple things from these areas since each results in a credi…

As far as I understood, the "fake" part of these fake eclipse glasses is calling them eclipse glasses with the implication that they are safe when they are not or not made to the p…

Assuming you got paper glasses, on the inside of the arms of the glasses should be information about the ISO certifications and who manufactured it. Compare this against NASA's app…

> because the registrars knew perfectly well that the outcome of refusing service within 60 days after a transfer was that the owner would be locked out of their domain. This is a …

> "The persons who habitually smoke marijuana have been shown to have higher blood pressure levels when compared to the general population" It's not even this, it reads as if it wa…

Sorry to break it to you but he passed away 4 years ago. :(

Presumably they were contacted but the home owners association failed to keep an up-to-date mailing address with the tax authority. It's not the city's responsibility to determine …

From my anecdotal experience, a lot of people in the US don't know the difference between a honey bee and a yellow jacket wasp.

Say "agent" has always gotten me a real person when the 0 or the */# buttons don't work.

I'd like to hear more about how you would use constraints in Postgres to control state transitions in the accumulating snapshot table.

All the more reason to do research into making sure there isn't a safety issue here. Stats like this just make people and companies complacent until the next tragedy strikes.

> I'm curious how just using a photo makes it "transformative". Those photos look straight up taken from one site and used on the next. The photos are annotated for the article. Th…

Used to be able to do this in the US with magnetic swipe but now you can't because of chip reading taking place at a specific time in the checkout process.