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sub7

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    Comment #45069254

    Xiaomi's HyperOS has many flaws but one great thing it does is have an app behaviour settings page that shows what app used what permission and when. It allows you to toggle permis…

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    Comment #44958705

    Windows and any softwaqre coming out of Redmond today is pure spyware with little to 0 utility. This Clippy 2.0 wave of apps will obviously be rejected by the market but it can't c…

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    Comment #44948614

    I've played the WCG finals in Counterstrike 1.3 and what they've done to CS with the skin economy is tragic. The game got big because it was lightweight and accurate - a guy with b…

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    Comment #44896756

    ok doomer the counter argument is obviously that it will be fine and keep getting better for the average person like it has for 100s of years

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    Comment #44867543

    Higher the mcap, higher the pressure for rev growth, higher the garbage pushed All your code are belong to MSCodeLLMTrainer.exe now

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    Comment #44678890

    I spend many months in India every year and I've been paying with RuPay and UPI for the past 5 years exclusively. It works, and India saved 1-2% of all digital payments going to so…

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    Comment #44668132

    Has anyone modeled how much excess cement and asphalt pollution is generated by having a tiny car weigh as much as a giant truck? Or the water usage of increased lithium mining? EV…

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    Comment #44624164

    The FDA already allows far too much salt and preservatives in US food supplies and this fake meat stuff is an absurd amount of salt that will 100% give you a heart attack very very…

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    Comment #44591118

    So many garbage takes here - this report wants to imply pilot error and without all the data/audio that remains a remote possibility but the truth is it is far more likely that thi…

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    Comment #44581094

    Firefox might as well rebrand to Mozilla365 Spyware Edition Absolute disgrace the amount of telemetry and home phoneing bloat in the official releases They are absolutely yesterday…

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    Comment #43791360

    Everyone relax - this moron Zuck still has Whastapp left to shittify and it's already begun with businesses spamming people en mass Old firms that did sms spam as a service now all…

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    Comment #43223534

    My guess is there's also a long term explosion in liver/stomach/pancreatic cancers coming which might be the diabetes/heart attack/strokes of the 21st century.

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    Comment #43215485

    BuT ChiNa Is TeH SuRvEiLlaNcE sTaTe

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    Comment #43202531

    If you're not blocking your mozilla process from accessing firefox.com, mozilla.com/.org, and mozgcp.net, as well as turning telemetry settings off after every update and keeping a…

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    Comment #43179822

    Overpaid software engineers here please spend a moment to talk about your 3pm massage and free omakase Or just go work a real widget business and you will realize that optimizing w…

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    Comment #43143396

    Zuck is single handedly responsible for the exponential decline in sex in society and exponential increases in depression/loneliness among younger people. Fuck him, and fuck anyone…

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    Comment #43137415

    These are not hacks, just like Mtgox, Celsius, FTX etc etc etc were not hacks. These are crypto insiders supporting the stablecoin so they can print and set a floor on prices befor…

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    Comment #43008382

    Musk is a Xi surrogate

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    Comment #42928937

    They can buy 100 Lummis-es and 100 El Salvadors and bitcoin still won't have a use case outside of fraud and more suckers = number go up

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    Comment #42771795

    no because if there was ever real armed conflict, the list of higher priority action items would make this app banning nonsense look exactly as silly as it actually is today

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    Comment #42755502

    0 - don't like seeing apps delivered exclusively via stores that can implement these daft bans, ecosystem taxes etc. also ignore people yapping about China being such a huge advers…

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    Comment #42754311

    China didn't invent the transistor or the internet either, because they do stupid shit like clamping down arbitrarily instead of just telling the losers to try harder. Artificially…

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    Comment #42754214

    This is number 1 bullshit

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    Comment #42736736

    Usually big established companies that've been unfairly beaten down and financials don't have any red flags. I look at social chat/analyst chat also but mostly only to see if/how m…