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omegabravo

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    as someone who lives there, they're not. Nor is that what is being suggested, it's critiquing car-centric cities where not having a car is needlessly difficult. Population 250 isn'…

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    Comment #46563012

    I was confused why someone would possibly configure the voice to be quiet and raspy. Seems like there's an issue with Firefox that was causing it. Chrome voice sounds "normal" - li…

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    Comment #45877996

    topic isn't about India's telecom market to be fair. I'm happy to see a wide range of opinions on the topic.

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    Comment #45194005

    > One might say this is an advantage I'm baffled that anyone could propose this as a good thing. I've worked in industries that are supported - just smaller than the US and the pri…

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    Comment #44308422

    I don't know what two companies pay, so I clicked two based on reputation and work. If I knew one paid more, I would have absolutely chosen that.

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    Comment #42416293

    Go is not cool, it's boring and readable. I don't need a diagram to understand what the code is doing compared to Java. I say that with deep respect for the JVM and all the problem…

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    Comment #42078378

    building it is the most valuable part

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    Comment #41577681

    how is this measured? Because if it's by total vessels it's a poor comparison. If it's by total aircraft carrier, it's also a poor comparison. Basically measuring this is difficult…

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    Comment #40819667

    as I understand it, it would be http://captive.apple.com so that the captive portal can intercept and write their own login.

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    Comment #40819648

    How would they have got a proper CA signed cert for a domain they don't own? HSTS will only make a HTTPS connection. Without the valid certificate, they should get a warning. The o…

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    Comment #40573303

    open dev tools, right click cursors.js - block this URL. refresh

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    Comment #40466832

    Their employer likely has absolute control over their Windows install. My personal Windows laptop isn't allowed on the corporate network either.

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    Comment #40263402

    If you're pushing bits and bytes you might want tight control over the runtime and guaranteed execution time. If you're not, I think it's perfectly acceptable.

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    Comment #40085036

    strikes me as an outside observer, lacking in empathy for the characters. Interesting perspective none the less.

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    Comment #39814082

    I disagree, I consider that an absolute win of efficient engineering. Develop the feature enough that it lasts 30 years without needing to be fixed.

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    Comment #39814018

    This interface was perfectly acceptable in the 90s, and it's perfectly acceptable today. Dropping a big graphic with a large circle button labelled format would have been worse. I …

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    Comment #39702255

    You would need a pressure vessel and corrosion resistance, and potentially a pump driving up the cost. solar panel with sand is mechanically and electrically much simpler

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    Comment #39551272

    it suits my workflow since all windows are full screen on all the monitors. I either use alt+tab or super key to get the exploded view. it won't suit all workflows of course

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    Comment #38149068

    I find justwatch to be reliable. Sometimes I even find something new to watch on there too.

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    Comment #38008649

    it's cheaper than IntelliJ, and is more resource efficient believe it or not