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rsl7

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About rsl7

duckduckgo. Colorado & Brooklyn, USA.

@__russell__

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48576220

    DuckDuckGo employee here. YouTube ad blocking is being tested in our browsers. You can enable it on Mac, Windows, and iOS in the browser settings. Let us know if you see any issues…

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    Comment #22285950

    Maybe it's the paper? I have a Lamy with a fine nib and it's amazing. I mostly use decent printer paper, but coarse paper like a typical composition book is not so great.

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    Comment #22199739

    I had no idea other people do this too. To me, it doesn't even feel intentional.

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    Comment #21997711

    no need to enter your exact personal info to try it out.

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    Comment #21689667

    this exactly.

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    Comment #21350618

    I had that Apple powerbook G3 that had two hot swap bays for batteries/hard drives/media players AND a PCMCIA slot. Oh, and built-in ethernet. I remember adding Firewire support vi…

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    Comment #20914698

    Indeed. So many people seem not to realize that there will not be one final best source of music.

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    Comment #20774542

    My cat does the hull down maneuver: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull-down

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    Comment #20064366

    same here - regular hi res took overnight sometimes.

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    Comment #20047573

    It genuinely surprises me that you expect more from a ride than getting there.

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    Comment #20047560

    exactly. When you're being driven somewhere, "no problems" is 5/5.

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    Comment #20022113

    I love this article. Nice re-framing of color choices. This makes me think it would be nice to have at least two functionally distinct comment types: remarks (to be visually hiligh…

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    Comment #19902599

    So you're that person. I love it. keep it up.

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    Comment #19751290

    I use both, and both are good. Fastmail does calendars and notes. Both have roughly equivalent keyboard shortcuts in the web apps.

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    Comment #19587581

    Maybe dual-language novels are what you're thinking of?

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    Comment #19587575

    Maybe sync subtitles with a mobile device.

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    Comment #19587551

    I would use this all the time.

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    Comment #18846865

    Well, for one thing, it grows incredibly fast, and spreads like a weed (some types, anyway).

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    Comment #18727285

    the normal argument for analogue gauges is the additional information they convey in terms of context. might not matter for your clock. but most of the time the specific minute doe…

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    Comment #18718504

    It's a superset of csv, what's the problem?

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    Comment #18632150

    Ok, so wait. If native Mac apps were better when the market was much smaller, what gives?

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    Comment #18134667

    Thank you. Instead of acknowledging this reality, many here seem to be proposing technical ways to get around it.

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    Comment #17450481

    That is better... but does the shifter really glow blue?

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    Comment #15980525

    ...but the whole point of the effects in those movies is to bring the idea to life, to make the unbelievable seem real and believable. If it fails to do that, it’s not silly to dis…