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onphonenow

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    Comment #35386282

    Astro support - interesting

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    Comment #35340716

    This… it was a natural flow. I’ve switched to Ubuntu too but my muscle memory is Redhat so still sometimes annoying- never got into Debian though

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    Comment #35274064

    That idea that people believed Nikola is crazy. I read the report. The cto was a concrete guy family member or something. The vehicle they used to show things working was rolling d…

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    Comment #35181817

    I’ve had good support experiences at amazon actually

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    Comment #35181295

    Wow - this is really not great. Amazon support is usually pretty ok though this is a weird case - any luck getting in touch w anyone?

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    Comment #35035067

    Uhh - I came ready to blame Airbnb as I no longer use them. However - you obviously can’t do third party bookings and if a host has had third party booking issues (Airbnb will not …

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    Comment #35029485

    Did people not try the nvidia driver back then? Even as a casual user at the time it was miles ahead - but it wasn’t open source

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    Comment #35019949

    Fwiw I think Darl may still be playing some games w his bankruptcy filings. Just an opinion but I’d be curious if he’s had multiple recent filings and if any have been dismissed (i…

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    Comment #35009110

    What are you rewriting from? At director level focus is usually more on things like how easy is it to staff / get support for something. Python is strong here - you can find progra…

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    Comment #35006527

    Props to RDS team - they keep those databases updated. Anyone here who can figure out how far behind they are in months cs released db versions - for my workloads I’ve been impress…

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    Comment #34995690

    Get ready for the spam!

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    Comment #34990137

    Premium brands like apple and Samsung already do have various restrictions and limits if things haven’t been authenticated- cables, they’ve done warnings around batteries and likel…

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    Comment #34990126

    When Amazon wasn’t responsive enough they pulled their products and sued suppliers using fulfilled by amazon. USB-if by comparison does nothing and neither do govt agencies- apple …

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    Comment #34943086

    My father in his 70s has stuck with one of these old phones. I keep on expecting them to end security updates - no go. The idea that apple makes unrepairable throwaway phones makes…

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    Comment #34876245

    Fantastic. I do hope Seattle also attends to what used to be kind of core govt functions for qol items. Been a bit bummed at big govt performance on crime, education etc

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    Comment #34876217

    In my area it’s still a sellers market, we struggle to get folks. Yes, industry articles talking about the continued shortage in area X. So we have hired folks who have had shorter…

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    Comment #34856506

    I absolutely understand- but is still amazingly cheap. The install was not simple. Despite being oversubscribed I get good speeds both ways. Most devices on my network can only han…

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    Comment #34854099

    The pricing is eye watering. 2,100 for 5gbps? Att fiber is $200 per month where I am w a static block.

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    Comment #34846553

    The bug reporter is claiming there is a mass exodus from Ubuntu - is this really the case? I’m seeing more Amazon / Ubuntu/ mainstream distro stuff these days then I feel like I us…

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    Comment #34846359

    Nvidia delivered a good solution with cuda. You are whining about them not investing as hard in opencl. What if focusing on cuda was what they thought would let them deliver a good…

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    Comment #34815807

    You are claiming this is a court created law that encourages arbitration- it is not. Some things are essentially court created via reference to a constitutional right for example. …

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    Comment #34815513

    Actually voters elected congress which passed a law to encourage arbitration. So this is congress and will of voters. Don’t like it? Elect different folks is best approach - this w…

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    Comment #34814768

    For sure. But the path to resolution is weirdly hard at google in these cases.

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    Comment #34803304

    I always wondered why glaring customer facing problems could go years without a fix despite literally thousands of posts. I’m not talking free users, but google apps (workspace) st…

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    Comment #34800605

    My memory was there were multiple and at least one badly handled - but it’s been awhile