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The funny thing is that Chrome re-added icons to their menu on Android 1-2 months ago

Yeah, that product is pretty much dead on arrival in Germany Such emails would look _very_ sketchy to most Germans

If you go to /r/amd you will see that basically everybody over there hates userbenchmark.com because it's intel-biased garbage. Just one of many threads from the last few weeks: ht…

They day Youtube decides to ban the LockpickingLawyer Channel for "showing users how to bypass secure doors" will be the day I uninstall and block Youtube on all my devices.

Yes, I know that there are approaches which use the normal file system. But what I want is different: I want a universial "DB for binary files" where I can store binary data and al…

I want to have both options because traditional folders and a tag based file system solve different problems. Let's say I go on vacation with my dog and make pictures. After I am h…

My personal nightmare: Working in a company where I have only one monitor and a PC without SSDs. And I am not allowed to bring my own mouse/keyboard. And I don't have admin rights …

Of course there is no need for them but I am just used to use one and I would miss it.

I am looking for a DIY kit for a split ergonomic keyboard _with_ an attached num block. Does anyone know if such a kit exists? There are a few kits for split ergonomic layouts but …

> I'm starting to think that comment sections on news sites are a really bad idea I have no idea how it is in other countries but in Germany the comment sections in every single ne…

> Your post seems odd. The autobahn is generally regarded as some of the best highway experience there is when it comes to other road users I drive Autobahn both in Germany and Net…

I think this article is about the study about that topic which started it all: https://www.nytimes.com/1998/07/14/science/praise-children-f...

Thx for the reply! I did some more investigation and I can reproduce it the following way: - go to https://news.google.com and scroll down until the address bar is hidden - click o…

Has anyone noticed that since a few weeks mobile Chrome shows a really curious behavior? On a normal webpage: - I scroll down -> address bar is hidden. - I scroll up a bit and then…

> for a lot of people, including me, a lot of the value of HN is in the comments If I have enough time to kill I usually read the comments first in order to figure out if the artic…

This is why I usually check out the 2-3 top comments and then read the article.

I love stories like this, thx for posting!

This reminds me of the good old times where I learned programming by reading Denthor's Asphyxia Tutorials [0]! [0] http://archive.gamedev.net/archive/reference/listed82.html?c...

Since I am a really big fan of Sublime Text I tried to switch from Gitkraken to Sublime Merge a few times but I just don't enjoy working with Sublime Merge. Is there any chance tha…

That's why I use the EurKEY [1] layout on all my machines! This way I can use all the default US-based shortcuts for emacs/vim/... while still being able to easily type the special…

In Germany 'Asians' and 'Indians' are two distinct groups. When we talk about 'Asians' we usually mean Japan/China/Korea/Thailand but never Indians (or even Pakistani). My theory i…

What problems do you have? I have been using KDE for the last few years and I never had a single problem with the clipboard.

I think it really depends on the type of work you are doing. - If you do low-level stuff like writing a hardware driver or a kernel module you will most likely be fine with a norma…

If you are even remotely into tools, construction work or DIY you need to binge-watch "Essential Craftsman"! It's one of the best channels for that kind of stuff.

> Meanwhile, consider Reader. A product with only a couple million users, mostly pointy-headed techie types, that doesn’t drive business to any money-making effort, And this is exa…