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wormius
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Comment #49204919
To quote Chuck D: 911 is a joke in this town.
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Comment #49176147
Disruption by me, but not by thee...
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Comment #49146855
Messing more with it, it seems to be related to the combo of sRGB being less bright/contrast than the non-sRGB modes, thus not enough to see the dots... Zooming in (ctrl-wheelup) o…
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Comment #49141024
Yeah that could be. Plenty of issues could cause it (though I am using KWin as compositor). Maybe it's fixed by now, or just a glitch on my end. EDIT: This is weird. My monitor has…
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Comment #49138547
Not about BSD, but anybody else using side tabs in FF with that site? Somehow the rendering of that dashed line at the top runs across into the "pinned tabs" section. (Linux/Waylan…
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Comment #49016597
I remember first coming across him on ZDTV/TechTV, then realizing he also wrote articles in some of those magazines I had bought. But mostly I just saw him as the resident tech cur…
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Comment #48911865
Infinite scroll/death of the page as model is one of the reasons we're at where we are. Plus iPhone, plus share button, and of course ads and data harvesting and siloed walls.
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Comment #48851211
Yes, I was gonna say... Today, I am this old.
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Comment #48694393
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanlon%27s_razor
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Comment #48340359
Finally, nothing can hold George back now, the full scale of that magnificent beast can finally be unleashed. (but seriously, RIP and condolences to George and family)
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Comment #48286562
My friend had the Master System, so I got to experience the first two, and loved the dome shaped buildings it had going on. Another friend had a Dreamcast and had pondered getting …
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Comment #48285321
Not everyone has the luxury you do. Can you imagine if everyone who had to put up with this bullshit for shit wages, did what you said. Good luck with services.
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Comment #48260346
Whether it's directed at you or not, as an employee it's still stressful AF and these people are like getting paid kinda shit wages to put up with people all day long. I'm not argu…
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Comment #48239621
One of the most interesting facts I learned this past year was that the first country to adopt Christianity as a formal religion was Armenia.
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Comment #48227598
Ugh - our local paper used to have a wonderful archive, that got limited and locked down after the pandemic. IDK if they got bought out, but it's a real shame, I think some of the …
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Comment #48183949
Democracy dies in a corporation, of which HR is a part of. FTFY
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Comment #48172483
Has Google made a statement like this? I guess since I complain about Mozilla a lot for their past 5-10 years (minimum) of poor management decisions, I should give them their due w…
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Comment #48163863
"Hi I'm Mohinder from MS MSP, MSVP, SUPERSTAR ASSIST, Can I have you restart your computer... once you do that, please report back if that fixes the problem" ms.com "support" pages…
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Comment #48163840
Like the center of a cantelope...
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Comment #47769885
It's funny that following the link to source https://globalprivacyaudit.org/2026/california Appends a source-url attribute at the end (404media). I'm sure they're not doing anythin…
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Comment #47759552
I gave up on Tmux due to issues w/reboot & session storage not working after. I used the resurrect and continuum (one to save/restore, the other to save between sessions). Everytim…
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Comment #47723404
Elon pops up, Boring Company business card in hand: You rang?
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Comment #47712993
Philip K Dick enters the chat... Through A Scanner Darkly, indeed.
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Comment #47619416
Can't wait til the precious minerals market crash from asteroid mining goes kaboom, and just like that old tale about the king who left a wake of gold in his hajj, which ended up d…