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wellokpetejr

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    Comment #31473915

    For someone who knows what a file is, it looks like you made an uninformed decision. It’s well known that iPhone doesn’t allow for much customization. Do schools give out iPhones? …

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    Comment #31465363

    Prioritize which features are important then look at the phones.

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    Comment #31455763

    No data to back it up, but from my noob experience, it’s Ubuntu. Google any Linux issue and add Ubuntu as a search term and you have a higher probability of finding a solution. If …

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    Comment #31448404

    What are the different ways? Like subscribing to their substack if they have one?

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    Comment #31436045

    Is SNS an acronym for social networking services? I’ve never heard of it before. Think replacing SNS with “social media” could help chrome users understand the purpose of the plugi…

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    Comment #31411513

    Way more video calls. Especially if you have kids.

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    Comment #31150794

    Some combo of all. What have you tried so far?

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    Comment #31052673

    Is anyone else dependent on you financially? Like partner or kids? If the answer is no, go to Portugal.

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    Comment #31040885

    It seems like using a web hosting service that provides one click Wordpress installs would solve most of your problems. Plus there is no lock in. You can export all the content and…

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    Comment #30945261

    > In the end I decided the only real way to tell if what we were doing was working, was to turn it all off, for several months to see if there was a measurable difference. This is …

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    Comment #30866613

    Tangent here, what are better solutions?

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    Comment #30568026

    The list of sites you are pulling from would be helpful.

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    Comment #30464471

    It was cool when companies initially did that. Now? Does the average person even type in urls? They probably click on a link. Who cares what the URL is then.

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    Comment #30376453

    Emacs. j/k Not really though.

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    Comment #30309549

    This is great. Are there other plain text sites?

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    Comment #30266472

    > Facts are of secondary importance; what really matters is bold statements expressed with complete confidence, especially if they are so imprecise and ambiguous that they can't be…

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    Comment #30222871

    There is a lot of friction with programming. Picking a programming language, picking an IDE, learning concepts and syntax, googling the errors, etc. Think of how a painter probably…

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    Comment #29957359

    Am I the only one who doesn’t know any of these acronyms?

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    Comment #29873892

    Wish there as a RSS feed or someway to add events to a calendar.

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    Comment #29873135

    Is it me or is the privacy policy surprisingly not terrible?

  22. story
    Ask HN: Which weekly newsletters do you subscribe to?

    Think like most people I've signed up for a bunch of newsletters that I thought I'd read on a regular basis, but that never happened. So now I'm trying to find weekly newsletters t…

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    Comment #29854279

    Healthy skepticism is fine, but if I’m skeptical of experts on anything novel, whose information am I supposed to trust? What is a better decision making process? Don’t we have con…

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    Comment #29853134

    I haven’t read the article because of the paywall. Like most people I’ve spent thousands and thousands of hours getting good at something that employers pay me for. Outside of that…

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    Comment #29800225

    VPN, use the Tor Browser or what I’ve been doing recently: run debloated Windows 10 in a VM + VPN. If none of these work soon, I’m going to start firing up Windows instances on Azu…