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LTSC can be purchased individually legally. But it is indeed expensive. Luckily, there are also all those shady eBay “key resellers”. (They are all cracked of course, but they also…

Switching saved passwords (with the built in password managers) between Firefox, Chrome and Safari is a pain. I remember that in order to get my passwords from Chrome to Firefox on…

I am mostly surprised this is still ongoing ... isn’t it going for around 10 years already?

WeWork is not “tech IPO” though.

In Vietnam, they vary in quality so much as to make the brand meaningless. There are good ones and terrible ones. The business model doesn’t seem to make sense to me either.

I’m wishing there was a search engine that was not filled with ads that does not suck. And don’t give me duckduckgo, that one regularly ranks spam domains and typo domains higher t…

I won’t cry for TripAdvisor and Expedia, their websites were awful. Booking Group websites (booking.com and agoda) are still doing great in 2019 as the article states, because they…

and spamming users with ads left and right, Google style, too

The lesson here is not to sue AT&T. The lesson here is to stop investing in cryptocurrency.

I’m pretty sure you do.

How to notarize a binary if one does not have macOS? I used to have a cross-platform build on Docker for macOS, I wonder how would I do it now.

Isn’t LTSC better as a desktop? It’s just Windows 10 without the user hostile crap. But I have never run Windows Server

Buy pirated Windows LTSC on ebay (or actual, if you have 260 usd to spare), it solves most of Windows 10 problems

Has #metoo gone too far?

This is true about anything GNUnet related, really.

I found it funny that random decisions from 60s, 70s, 80s still have repercussions on how we use computers today, because backwards compatibility beats cleanliness every time. Be r…

Isn’t this (2013)?

We need to separate two things. One is that JavaScript is bad. It’s true, but strongly typed languages built on top of JS improve it immensely. Most people today use TypeScript, I …

You would need a special license if you read it to your children and then sell that recording.

BBC seems blocked only on some providers. I can connect to bbc.co.uk now, but bbc.com is DNS blocked.

The freedom here is... weird. There is much more freedom of speech than in China, or compared to other SEA countries (maybe except for Thailand, but that has a military coup every …

I live in Vietnam, people here say Trump’s Chinese tariffs have built many people’s new houses.

oh so it seems my strategy “put everything that has some plastic in it, maybe, who knows, it looks plasticky” to the yellow bins is actually harmful