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petersellers

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    Comment #48704412

    Which numbers are those? Their sales numbers or their numbers of vehicle recalls due to defective engine manufacturing?

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    Comment #48581737

    Not necessarily if you take immigration into account.

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    Comment #48304819

    So true. Pick your boogeyman (Muslims/Immigrants/Antifa/Trans/"Marxists"), pump the attack propaganda through all available media channels and hope no one mentions the billionaires…

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    Comment #47830174

    Define "fair price" 5090s are certainly expensive compared to most other GPUs, but not expensive enough to be unobtanium for nearly any professional who could utilize one as part o…

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    Comment #47570624

    Yeah, on larger monitors it's more common to run at the monitor's native resolution without scaling but even so macOS will not turn on HiDPI mode - you'd still need to do this expl…

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    Comment #47570545

    In macOS display settings, what scaling mode are you using? This bug appears to only affect 4K monitors that are configured to use the maximum amount of screen space (which makes t…

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    Comment #47435900

    I'd cancel either way, I'd just be less mad if they announced it ahead of time.

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    Comment #47430078

    This seems very likely to be a mistake or bug. Spotify rolling this out without an announcement intentionally would be an incredible blunder. I'd cancel my membership immediately a…

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    Comment #47163063

    > That’s a red line he will only cross out of stupidity. So you're saying it's highly likely then?

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    Comment #46802126

    Do you have a source for that?

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    Comment #46305972

    > I didn't get that read at all. I read it as their journey of understanding how the world works and how they've reached their opinions on personal autonomy. They are using very ge…

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    Comment #46293326

    username checks out

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    Comment #46261143

    I think the blog post is confusing in this regard. For example, it explicitly states: > We no longer had to deploy 140+ services for a change to one of the shared libraries. Taken …

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    Comment #46201406

    > Suggesting that personal fulfillment should not be controlled by a corporation is not elitist — it is philosophy. So now if I choose to play a video game, that means my personal …

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    Comment #46200617

    I disagree with your premise that your non-preferred form of entertainment is equivalent to eating junk food. I’m sorry that you were addicted to playing video games (truly) but I …

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    Comment #46197498

    > As I have gotten older I see now that this entertainment is junk food that replaces real satisfaction and accomplishment in life A bit too condescending if you ask me. People are…

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    Comment #46067028

    You did say that. You performed a stealth edit and modified your comment, but fortunately I quoted what you originally said in my previous comment: > But yeah... CoC applies to him…

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    Comment #46066814

    > But I care about people trying to be morality police and discouraging someone blogging on their own website from writing rudely and writing politically incorrectly This appears t…

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    Comment #46066519

    > Yes, he did. It is funny. Yeah, it’s hilarious! Calling someone a monkey is such a clever and thought provoking insult! > I don't know why we need to talk endlessly about it If y…

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    Comment #46066363

    My first thought when reading the article is that the author would never attempt to call the person a monkey or loser to their face "in real life". One of the unfortunate side effe…

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    Comment #46066350

    > All I am saying is it is their project, their blog. They can be however much rude they want to be on their website. It's their website, their lines and their boundaries. That's f…

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    Comment #46066185

    not being an asshole != political correctness Surely you have your own line on what is or is not acceptable discourse. What is it?

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    Comment #46066099

    > To me all those mean the same thing, except the latter is more flavorful and makes my eyes less likely to glaze over. And to many others, the difference is that one is informativ…

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    Comment #46066016

    I'm sure getting called a monkey will stop them from ever making a mistake again.

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    Comment #46065985

    > I agree that the writing in the blog post is more colorful than precise, but sanitizing every bit of expression dulls the internet. Humans invented language for a reason. Where d…