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    Comment #45834208

    I like using ghcs for this as well! Or at least, I liked to - it's deprecated now, in favor of the new CLI which doesn't provide the same functionality. https://github.com/github/g…

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    Comment #44956529

    The headline made me excited, the article left me disappointed. An offline mode that requires me to individually download the pages and database rows I’m expecting to need beforeha…

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    Comment #43090969

    Actually, I used to like Elon and was almost about to buy a Tesla, before the overwhelming burden of evidence required me to change my mind about him. What motivates your point of …

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    Comment #43090800

    > TLDR: The status quo elite that have been looting the USA for decades is being replaced by the guy who runs SpaceX and is the most transparent elite we've ever seen. Why is that …

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    Comment #42968311

    That’s an incredible superpower: you could just choose to be happy and bypass most of the hierarchy of needs!

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    Comment #42346648

    > If you are outside of Russia using Russian based services is objectively better Citation needed. That’s a very strong claim to make to then back it up with nothing.

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    Comment #41127697

    The poster was mentioning London - there are 4 Samsung stores in London. That's more than "technically existing", no?

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    Comment #41086574

    If Apple starts selling iPhones as full fledged iTunes devices, who would buy iPods anymore? If Apple are losing a sale, they want to lose it to themselves. I'm not sure they'd be …

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    Comment #41062524

    On my iPhone, long pressing the spacebar means that moving my finger around moves the cursor around as if I was operating a touchpad. On my Android phone (running gboard), long pre…

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    Comment #40837261

    That would be the neatest solution in theory, but is somewhat hampered by the practical reality of how legislation is written and passed. Part of the reason https://en.wikipedia.or…

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    Comment #40507742

    You're totally right that it was considered innovative - I was speaking mostly comparatively. Mass Effect did solve new and interesting problems, but my view is that the scale and …

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    Comment #40506484

    > Those games are huge, with ~40 hours of content each, easy. This isn't really the way to measure the work required to build a product. A series of books that takes 80 hours to re…

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    Comment #40506379

    People say this a lot, but why wouldn't they? It's not like live service games struggle from a weak business model. On top of that, each year CIG make money, it happens because mor…

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    Comment #40146183

    You have an audience eager for genuine alternative recommendations - why not use it? Instead you've spent a lot of words and mock despair not providing any answer to GP, when we wa…

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    Comment #39941135

    Well, if I don't trust them at all with it, then I simply wouldn't buy the headset (it's inoperable without it). But at the moment, one of the biggest selling points for Apple is p…

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    Comment #39916765

    I get your point, but this feels like an odd place to make it. The idea that all application developers could examine, record, analyse, and eventually abuse something as personal a…

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    Comment #39529329

    I want to try Browserless but it doesn’t appear to be possible to do so without signing up for a free trial of a $200/month plan - have they especially hidden this or am I just bli…

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    Comment #39453669

    Which remarks are you referring to?

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    Comment #39412526

    I loved/love Muse and was a happily paid user (still am). It ticked a lot of boxes that no other tool did or does, and for that reason it retains a place in my toolbox of thinking/…

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    Comment #39228501

    I now realise you intended this as a joke, but for any readers who took it at face value: this isn't true, there is no subscription service.

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    Comment #39025596

    > Is the abortion issue that big of a factor in moving decisions ? Other than a few headlines, I doesn't seem to be particularly difficult to take an out of state visit if the need…

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    Comment #38991063

    > But now European cars ding, and ping, and whine constantly because regulations require them to constantly bombard you with warnings and interruptions. As if that's actually going…

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    Comment #38910560

    Thanks for the response :D Use cases for embedding a single record - in a bunch of kanban board use cases that involve shuffling a "unit of work" across various pipeline stages, I'…

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    Comment #38906747

    Really liking it so far! An offline-first platform that lets you store your information in a central way and provides multiple forms of use and access is exactly what I've been try…

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    Comment #38239937

    If pre-M3 updates were intended to slow down M2s, it would be a big and unwelcome surprise to the community, and a huge scandal. Generally it isn't assumed to be the case. This als…