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valdiorn

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    Comment #48665226

    This is exactly the argument that the lawyer for LSL guitars is making - who happens to be the same lawyer that beat Fender back in 2009 on behalf of the USPTO and cost them the co…

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    Comment #48665095

    Setting up a business in the UK is a breeze. It takes 30 minutes, costs 20 quid and it's all done online. I'd go so far as to say the UK is the friendliest place in the world for s…

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    Comment #48386742

    Sorry but as someone who has a Shopify store and also sells via Amazon - you are dead wrong. I have much more freedom with Shopify, it's not even comparable. It's not even apples t…

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    Comment #48113016

    Reaper has been growing MASSIVELY in popularity in recent years. It's actively on course to topple Pro Tools as the de factory standard for recording studios. It was considered "th…

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    Comment #46631069

    Try this as a reply; "hello everyone. This seems to have all gotten out of hand. We want to continue selling teensy units, We've made a lot of sales working together and I want to …

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    Comment #46630942

    > if someone has deliberately hidden their identity online, knowingly disclosing that is malicious That argument breaks down if the person hiding their identity is doing malicious …

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    Comment #46630886

    I have to say; they all sound like whining babies with the emotional integrity of a 13 year old hormonal teenager. And these people run major businesses? And the complaining about …

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    Comment #45650863

    I missed a parcel delivery because a computer server in Virginia, USA went down, and now the doorbell on my house in England doesn't work. What. The. Fork. How the hell did Ring/Am…

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    Comment #44886496

    Iceland has this too, Laugardagsnammi :) Go to Hagkaup or Samkaup on a Saturday (or just after midnight on Friday night, where you'll usually bump into a gaggle of teenagers in the…

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    Comment #43313893

    https://news.sky.com/story/icelands-leader-slams-gordon-brow... A classic case where anti-terrorism laws were used against... Iceland. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/08…

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    Comment #43313795

    Which jet will they prefer if they need to defend Greenland? A dated and affordable gripen, or an F35 that the Americans will just beam a kill -9 command to via a backdoor?

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    Comment #42756388

    I mean, if I was bytedance I would do that free of charge to make the outgoing administration look like muppets :)

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    Comment #42673432

    Google Lens has already revolutionized my search. Anything that you can see but is difficult to describe , I now have a tool for searching for. I use it a lot to track down origina…

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    Comment #41617621

    How I live now, while not a particularly good movie, really sat with me. The lack of understanding of what's happening around them, as the government has crumbled there is no civil…

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    Comment #41200125

    > I can't imagine someone using an RP2040 in a real product Why not? It's a great chip, even if it has some limitations. I use it in several of my pro audio products (a midi contro…

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    Comment #40769535

    They very much are, right now. Lots and lots of big layoffs, the FAANG/MAGMA companies have completely dropped the halo effect they had over the industry. Everyone had to chase the…

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    Comment #40695747

    Open up any young female "influencer" video on YouTube. Look at the graph of which parts of the video are most played (hover over the playback bar and it pops up). Notice how the s…

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    Comment #40234633

    You know we're in trouble when I look at count binface and think "he's definitely not the craziest candidate running"... Btw he used to be known as Lord Buckethead but had a tradem…

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    Comment #40062646

    someone should make a GUI and a subscription service for that. Oh wait, you just invented the current state of the web :/

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    Comment #39744573

    Good. There no reason to rewrite undergrad calculus books every semester besides money grabbing. The math hasn't changed in 100 years and there shouldn't be an incentive to write a…

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    Comment #39662209

    I'm calling bullshit on this based on personal experience. At the height of this panic, there was talk of the bugs spreading to the UK, and that is was prevalent on tourist-heavy r…

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    Comment #39502828

    America has always been famous for the fact that everything is extremely cheap. But now I'm seeing videos of people at Costco/Walmart showing the prices of stuff (often while findi…

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    Comment #39315416

    Only on the same way that DNA is a cheat for constructing organisms. After all they are universal recipes for organisms. Study enough DNA sequences and splice together a sequence a…

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    Comment #39135800

    You pay one of the minimum wage support staff working for the telephone company a hundred bucks to do it. That's literally it. Inside man.

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    Comment #38946450

    I'm pretty sure that "removing the free soda/coffee/tee/biscuits" is an intentional action to reduce headcount. The effect it has on productivity by destroying morale is vastly mor…