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remedan

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    Comment #45503737

    > It is the goal of every business to maximise profits. As a business, it is your responsibility to price your products in a way that will yield the most profit. This is how the ar…

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    Comment #45248219

    I don't know if this is the origin, but the semver spec says 0.x.y is unstable. Sure, not everybody uses semver, but it is popular enough for people to make incorrect assumptions. …

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    Comment #45004263

    Artifact flopped really hard.

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    Comment #44500451

    This is off-topic, but I use the Firefox extension Foxy Gestures. When I draw a gesture on the featured website, a pop-up shows the gesture I'm drawing. I have never seen that befo…

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    Comment #42326307

    Does that correlation hold if you look at let's say the top 20 popular languages?

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    Comment #41994167

    I'm pretty sure that to upload your code to GitHub, you have to agree to their terms of service, which potentially give them all sorts of rights to your code. This creates a specia…

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    Comment #41706027

    I think so, yeah. Although orpheus is also all right.

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    Comment #41705842

    Do yourself the favor of joining Red and download your music in flac or mp3 made from high-quality sources instead of YouTube. The interview is not hard to pass if you prepare for …

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    Comment #41566514

    Isn't VSCodium built from the same source code as VSCode? Excluding a few proprietary things Microsoft puts into the official binaries.

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    Comment #41310240

    I really like the UI! I use Firefox with Sidebery and the top tab bar hidden via userChrome.css, which is kind of a hassle. Zen supports that kind of layout out of the box. I'm ver…

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    Comment #41201113

    Are you implying there used to be honesty in marketing?

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    Comment #41169883

    A Czech here with a small correction. Countries often have a long and a short version of their name. For example "Federal Republic of Germany" aka "Germany". We didn't change the n…

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    Comment #40975195

    This was already tried with the Do Not Track header. Websites simply ignore it. They don't want an easy way to get the user's preference. Because they know that most users would se…

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    Comment #40758206

    I installed this flatpak-packaged Jagex Launcher and RuneLite, and it works flawlessly on Linux. It does run in Wine, but the package takes care of setting that up. https://github.…

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    Comment #40608823

    That could be done base on metadata like description, tags or categories.

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    Comment #40245477

    To me, a "modern multi-user paradigm" is Nix with Home Manager. Where most of my software is installed in my user's environment and not on the system level. Thus, if there were ano…

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    Comment #40075077

    Video games already have to prove their suitability to receive an age rating.

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    Comment #39903649

    Sure, but there are also single-player games on the list. You asked for a source that such a thing happens. The link proves that it does.

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    Comment #39903625

    Here is a (probably not exhaustive) list: https://www.pcgamingwiki.com/wiki/List_of_games_using_Always...

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    Comment #39195113

    Not gp but I have multiple friends who got the Quest just to play Beat Saber as a form of cardio exercise.

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    Comment #38472105

    To add another data point, it works for on me on Linux/Firefox/X. So the Wayland theory might be correct.

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    Comment #38044555

    EU legislation previously mandated micro USB on phones. That didn't seem to kill innovation, we still got USB-C. The only thing it killed was every manufacturer using a different b…