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    Comment #41885865

    China literally invented bureaucracy 3000 years ago. It’s the cornerstone of Chinese civilization.

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    Comment #41129534

    Post-it‘s with passwords aren’t the worst in security. Physical access to the note is required to get the password. One post-it under each keyboard with a different password is bet…

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    Comment #14266388

    GitLab is a good example of excellent software. It has a proper business model and has built a great community. Most Linux desktop applications sadly have no good business model. I…

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    Comment #14266001

    Free web applications and free FLOSS have lead to people not valuing software you are right. If there is much good software and services available for free, why should I pay? As a …

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    Comment #14265596

    You can use bitcoin to buy drugs and other illegal things from the safety of your home.

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    Comment #14105313

    Canonical has NO job vacancies at all currently https://www.canonical.com/careers/all-vacancies Is something wrong with the company?

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    Comment #13320092

    It's not just developers and big influencer. Calling them power users is a better term. These are the people other people ask for advice.

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    Comment #13318795

    Getting the right adapter to connect a display isn't easy. Many only support limited resolutions and frame rates.

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    Comment #13318777

    ac’tivAid is a superb script collection for AutoHotKey. http://www.ghacks.net/2014/09/24/activaid-is-a-useful-autoho... https://www.heise.de/download/product/activaid-24593

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    Comment #13318713

    Using only Darwin instead of Linux or FreeBSD was never really attractive. Contributing upstream is difficult to impossible, since Apple was never set up to take your contributions…

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    Comment #13318597

    Since you're looking for a desktop OS, you should test PC-BSD instead of pure FreeBSD.

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    Comment #13318582

    XQuartz works just fine

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    Comment #12532964

    The US has harsh sentences and high crime.

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    Comment #12532963

    The US has harsh sentences and high crime.

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    Comment #12337416

    Because many devs are on Linux distros, that include PulseAudio by default. Support for *BSD ports is often a bit weak for software like that.

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    Comment #11829253

    Buying a complete set of codecs from Fluendo for Linux costs 20$. That includes Windows Media, h264 and others. That's not too much I think. http://www.oneplaydirect.com/oneplay/on…

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    Comment #11829247

    Comparing Vorbis to MP3 nowadays doesn't make a lot of sense. Compare it to AAC.

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    Comment #11829234

    All media container formats can contain differently encoded data: avi, mov, mp4, ogg, mov, mkv.

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    Comment #11736527

    > we imagine some "delivery only" roads This is possible but unlikely. There have been numerous plans in the past to build such large infrastructure. Like large pneumatic tubes to …

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    Comment #11736422

    You could have truck drivers just at the start and end points of a route. Trucking companies can have representatives at the border, who then guide it through customs. No need to s…

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    Comment #11736409

    There was a story about a Tesla's radar being blocked by a moth, that smashed to its front. A fully autonomous vehicle would have had to stop and wait for someone to come by and cl…

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    Comment #11736305

    Fossil[1] is a distributed scm with a distributed bug tracker, and distributed wiki. [1] https://www.fossil-scm.org

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    Comment #11720712

    Also go to Settings App -> General -> Restrictions -> Apple Music Connect (toggle to off)

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    Comment #11705696

    Prices in the US and Canada are ridiculous if you've been to Europe. Germany is one of the worst telecom markets in Europe, but you can get 2 GB of data, unlimited calls, unlimited…