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ywecur
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About ywecur
Socials: - github.com/EmilioAK
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Comment #26713585
Couldn't have said it better myself. Just came off as an agry rather pointless rant to me.
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Comment #19210754
None of these DNS blockers have ever worked on YouTube for me, nor any of my other streaming apps. Honestly the only real solution I've found is to use Ublock Origin in Firefox for…
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Comment #19207600
Are paper actually better than plastic if the plastic ones are disposed of properly?
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Comment #13650802
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't that only the text server?
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Comment #13388025
How many people still use TVs these days? Everyone I know don't even own one anymore, though my friends circle might not be that representative of society as a whole.
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Comment #13235402
What about the problem that solar also needs batteries?
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Comment #13180672
I have the same problem. If anybody has any good resources, please let me know.
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Comment #13155311
A good alternative to normal news is slow journalism http://www.slow-journalism.com/
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Comment #13155304
Or subscribe to slow journalism http://www.slow-journalism.com/
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Comment #12914815
It doesn't work on Firefox
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Comment #12914786
> Gay marriage is just the final nail in the coffin of marriage, which was already basically dead. Please elaborate.
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Comment #12897543
Orgzly was previously the only alternative on mobile, which was closed source. I'm really happy to see this exist!
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Comment #12281463
Install Virtualbox and try it out. I'd say it's gotten way better.
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Comment #12281461
1. Do games even run better on Steam OS? Last I checked they ran quite noticeably slower. 2. Steam is still a proprietary platform, though I can see how their support would benefit…
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Comment #12281447
Who even uses features exclusive to desktops anymore? I do for development, I'm sure video editors and the like do, but which ordinary consumer does? The future of desktops I see i…
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Comment #12281429
I don't see why you make that comparison. Many distros (Ubuntu comes to mind) certainly cater to the same market as Windows and OS X, and do it very well.
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Comment #12281414
> Google could switch out everything GNU or Linux in Android with BSD or whatever next year. What are you trying to say? You could make the same argument for any piece of software …
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Comment #12281399
I don't think this is the problem at all. Ubuntu, for example, is perfectly usable and a very good alternative to Windows. The main problem, I'd say, is that there really isn't muc…
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Comment #12091801
It's not nearly that straight forward. Many "fixes" would create incompatible blockchains between the different versions. In practise you need to get consensus before your fork can…
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Comment #12001949
Why not open source it? He would still be in control of the vision of the project.
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Comment #11990991
I'm curious as to why nobody here has yet to comment on OPs claims about "Hedonic Adaptation". I've been told by various sources that this is the way the brain works, even in my re…
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