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throwawaywhynot
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Comment #19804636
A couple of months ago they didn't even support regional pricing. Still doubt they support domestic cards. With so many news on hacks on epic account, I've never heard of abyone be…
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Comment #19804608
Isn't steam the reason thousands of windows games work out of the box on mac and linux though? Wine wasn't as awesome as it is now without valve's involvement
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Comment #19804584
people have gone to ridiculous lengths to get the steam version of their games before.They treat it like a profile page. I don't think this thread realizes that
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Comment #19804564
pretty shocking how little hn knows about this situation
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Comment #19804546
probably the security flaws and lying about stopping exclusives. Tim Sweeney has caused a lot of outrage with his recent statements on press, which pretty much were lies. Can't lin…
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Comment #19804536
wtf. epic "buys" exclusives. This is something steam has never done. If a developer has their game on steam, they're free to release it anywhere else. Epic has exclusivity contract…
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Comment #18986347
wtf. I call bullshit. Source? I regularly see people of all sorts of skin tone as oracle has an office visible from my window. Maybe it's a US thing
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Comment #18985958
Since it's a university I'd assume lots of students applied from their home countries and migrated later. That makes the 4x argument pointless
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Comment #18882748
there's no difference between blizzard and activision now, from an ideological perspective.
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Comment #18788852
Yeah, even now HN isn't a well known website in jhalwa
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Comment #18782324
can someone explain why my phone and laptop both produce an annoying noise in 3.5mm jack when connected to AC? Is the lack of a grounding pin in the charger or the source at fault
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Comment #18768079
I like to see when title mentions the country. National news websites typically don't include the name of the country, which is a definite inconvenience on global communities like …
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Comment #18738962
Unlike slack, discord actually has a functional UI. I can see discord getting into slack's domain more easily than slack entering into discord's
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Comment #18629941
macOS is the buggiest os I've used in my life so I can't imagine how wsl can be worse. Unless the shell itself is clunky. macOS gui is a mess
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Comment #18629834
forget about it *nix has won. No matter hiw bad some of it's design might have been. The was some nix fanatics act makes me worry about open source in general
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Comment #18586894
they should if it's even possible. They knowingly allow web crawlers to index their sites
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Comment #18505669
xenophobia? You're attributing 20th century concepts to a tribe with no hint of modern civilization. The history of humans is bloodier than you think.
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Comment #18505624
Misleading title. It's technically correct but conveys an erroneous message.
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Comment #18505578
Pretty sure he could wipe out the entire island because of their immune system
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Comment #18495547
well your's is a valid use case. I just didn't understand why OP was expecting it to be binary compatible. It's just a distro
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Comment #18495505
I think fidgeting is a lot healthier than sitting in the same position for extended periods of time
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Comment #18493668
Either way, it's weird, and wrong. Honestly op sounds more racist lol
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Comment #18474505
the linux desktop landscape has really changed. Ubuntu is no longer the cool os for the newbies with the rise of manjaro,mint,solus,elementary
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