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urda

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About urda

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #48962609

    It really is not, not sure what OP is on about.

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    Comment #48650932

    Rest of the world: most of us figured out how to use credit as a tool without tumbling into a spending pit. Takes a bit of discipline, sure but not impossible. "I use debit because…

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    Comment #48550399

    It's so bad I will be looking at moving off Hetzner at this point. 3x is too much.

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    Comment #47513891

    I honestly forgot about Sora until this post, and yeah same behavior played with it for a bit, then moved on with my life.

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    Comment #46249348

    > I'm in a hiring position, and I would blacklist any candidate that wasted my time like this. > It's childish and just adds to the current state of Gen Z making it impossible to h…

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    Comment #45219070

    > Show the fact that the EU made the decision to not have this feature instead of apple. It is thanks to EU regulations, which are literal facts in front of us. That’s why the feat…

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    Comment #45217258

    The rise of retro computing and gaming is wonderful thing.

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    Comment #45216836

    You’re free to have that feeling but that’s not the facts.

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    Comment #45216302

    One last time: this is on the EU, not Apple. The feature works everywhere else. You’re mixing up feelings with facts, and it shows in this rant. Take a breather.

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    Comment #45215858

    [flagged]

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    Comment #45213813

    You can blame the EU for that, not Apple.

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    Comment #45189787

    I'm still sad what they did to the Mailbox app...

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    Comment #44942677

    Gift Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/arts/counter-strike-half-...

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    Comment #44816688

    Gift Link: https://wapo.st/40RU8OL

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    Comment #44612109

    Honestly glad to see this has sparked larger talks about this again. Surprised to see Valve is just now getting impacted by this.

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    Comment #44608803

    If Arch is too "inconvenient" as a daily driver, you might find yourself more at "home" on a Windows install instead.

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    Comment #44556237

    It's always a great way to get a better understanding of things but at least just poking around assembly a bit once. You do not have to make a project or anything big, but do not b…

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    Comment #44556236

    Hah oh my this was on the wrong HN article I had open. Thank you so much for kindly pointing that out.

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    Comment #44556096

    (oh no this was on the wrong comment and alas past the delete window ha).

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    Comment #44552143

    > It's unclear to me that you need to pay more than $150K total compensation for a good SW engineer. I, and many good or great SWE's, wouldn't even begin to entertain such a low of…

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    Comment #44545284

    You bypass it by installing Firefox.

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    Comment #44536545

    I also have the shades, I love the entire Lutron system.

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    Comment #44526311

    My Meross plugs have been very stable. Have not had to reset them, reconfigure them, rehome them, re-pair them, etc. For light switches I tell everyone I know it is either LUTRON o…

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    Comment #44492170

    That’s one way to frame it, but it’s missing the power imbalance. Loveable was the smaller party here, Figma suddenly turned hostile when their success overlapped with a feature Fi…