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Yeah but what are the downsides?

Mama Kitchen. Just super chill lowkey place with incredible food. https://mamakitchen.is/

Was it Mama Kitchen? https://mamakitchen.is/

I've yet to visit Vietnam, but a phở my daughter and I had in Reykjavík was properly life-changing. I get the obsession.

Real phở has never been tried.

Given that the Palestine Action is a proscribed terrorist organisation under the Terrorism Act, and its co-founder said just one day after the Oct 7 massacre: “When we hear the res…

OpenBSD's philosophy of simple config files and secure defaults are among its best features.

Given that the Palestine Action co-founder said just one day after the Oct 7 massacre: "When we hear the resistance, the Al-Aqsa flood, we must turn that flood into a tsunami of th…

And violently sledgehammered a female police officer breaking her spine.

BSDs taught me how to Unix in a way that I just wasn't able to manage with Linux before. This was during the early RedHat 5.x days and I just found so many pain points with the RPM…

Fine, but can he solve the Riemann Hypothesis in iambic pentameter?

I love how this got downvoted. I literally consulted on the draft legislation.

No one thinks Al-Qaeda/ISIS are moderate. Furthermore, a large part of ISIS' recruitment success was as a result of its slick social media operation.

Because pedophiles and terrorists exist and this is why we can't have nice things.

The Online Safety Act came into being under a Conservative government.

The Online Safety Act provides for Ofcom to develop its own codes of practice and guidelines based on the provisions of the act and public consultation (including with the platform…

I'd say that, at least with Tibetan Buddhism, there are things like deity yoga, wrathful and peaceful manifestations, Dakinis and Dharma protectors, Bodhisattvas, all are essential…

tldr: author has shocking revelation that a major religion is "functionally theistic".

This gives big bikeshedding vibes. I always liked the idea of semantic markup, but humans are messy and complex and we will always find ways to bring that chaos to utopian systems.…

For real. I can't believe how little improvement there has been to Siri over the years.

I like that userland is kept separate from base as much as possible, but agree it could be even better. I do think the BSDs have more coherency than Linux on the whole. Would be ni…

This attempts to hide inter-keystroke timings by sending interactive traffic at fixed intervals (default: every 20ms) when there is only a small amount of data being sent. It also …

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