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wafriedemann

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    Comment #47192709

    i see you're a problem solver

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    Comment #45857663

    the biggest mistake is thinking the rising revenue share of services adds diversification and makes Apple less dependend on iPhone revenue because barely anyone would choose Apple …

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    Comment #45857614

    more important than a proxy is having an alternative to google because it is crazy how much they censor search results. just add brave search as a secondary.

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    Comment #44862789

    i'd go even further: since harm of unrestricted access could not be proven, existing restrictions need to be reversed.

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    Comment #44809839

    seems to work very well in my tests on some tough websites. finally one reason less to switch to android.

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    Comment #44809822

    tried it before and it really doesn't. new ublock lite in safari seems great so far.

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    Comment #44073293

    I thought about doing that as well. Currently I use Doppler but I wanted to add meta data from Wikipedia to create an experience similar to what Roon offers. It should also have mo…

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    Comment #41553996

    They want you to unlock wikipedia articles for 4 dollars each?

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    Comment #40808982

    I read the announcement ages ago. This is it now? Something everyone can replicate with html in less than 5 minutes? Edit: and of course it's subscription-based.

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    Comment #40655373

    The question I am most interested in is: How do people even get funding (or in other words: Who gets funding) I'd assume it's 'references', i.e. which school you went to, which uni…

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    Comment #40366246

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    Comment #40366216

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    Comment #40264685

    The Rabbit is a bad version of the Google app in a plastic case.

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    Comment #39676925

    I get 31 in Safari, 20 in Firefox (M2 Mac Mini base model, Safari no extensions, Firefox with Ublock and some about:config adjustments)

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    Comment #39430500

    Catering to these types of hardcore fans makes any progress basically impossible. This dude writes a PhD thesis, because the top bar became like 5 pixels bigger some 40 versions ag…

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    Comment #38240592

    Justifying their behaviour with 'addiction' makes them completely unresponsible for their actions. If that's the case you'd have to declare them incompetent for doing business and …

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    Comment #38240510

    The money is obviously of better use in the hands of others. No harm done here.

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    Comment #38234927

    GIMP was a horrible outdated experience for me >15 years ago and I assume it hasn't gotten any better.

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    Comment #38220262

    The problem I have with 16GB as a upgrade is that the base model is widely available and often on sale. 16GB does exist as preconfigured option, but it is a lot harder to come by. …

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    Comment #36307077

    >Mr. Beast built his channel by taking all profits from each video and plying it into the next video. Using this approach he was able to produce progressively larger and more expen…

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    Comment #35899569

    I see no ads.

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    Comment #35899565

    lol who wasn't expecting this with manifest 3?

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    Comment #35199406

    Very interesting point. The other type is people who think they'll be on top after a society-breaking external event. It's a very bitter and passive attitude. Something to hold on …

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    Comment #34950414

    The bean counter is not enforcing strategies that make him less money overall, that's certain.