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stankondrat

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    Comment #48965830

    I made the Progressive Image Viewer Tool a few years ago. You can drop any image into it to simulate loading. https://stan-kondrat.github.io/progressive-image-viewer/

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    Comment #48760653

    Most F-Droid apps are built from source. A link to Google Play may point to a newer version that has changed and could contain undesirable behavior.

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    Comment #48750808

    Is it used for surveillance?

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    Comment #48710629

    I live here. Few facts: normal salary €1000 per month; houses €150–200–300k; house prices are rising because of foreign investors; seasonal workers from the philippines earn €500+ …

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    I hope one day, it will no longer be normal - it will be wild.

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    Comment #43062697

    Thanks for link! """ Indeed we know in our hearts that they appeal to the weakest parts of human psychology, selfish, voyeuristic fantasies of omnipotence and omniscience. Yet they…

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    > > We're not here to produce things to be used, but rather things that increase usage! > That sounds exploitative and dystopian. If "things" are considered as content too, TikTok …

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    Google Search seems like a finished product that has been making money for years without much investment in research. AI chat systems, however, are currently spending heavily on re…

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    Interesting idea that Google Search will be the backend for ai chats. Many AI services and crawlers scan sites more intensively than Google Search. I've seen this myself in Google …

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    > The "unethical" part is subjective so the manipulation doesn't get to me. Good specialist engineers designed gas chambers in Nazi Germany

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    Comment #39238422

    Thank you for the answers! Many years ago, in university, I made a magnetic compass without using ready-made chips. This topic brings back memories for me. This year, I’ll definite…

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    My futuristic variant is that around a static magnet there are sections of coils (or a magnetic screens with a Foucault current) with compensation of the magnetic field in the oppo…

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    Hello, interesting project! I scrolled through the pages of the site and read the patent, but it is still unclear to me: does the base station rotate the magnetic field (rotates a …