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zarq

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    Comment #45857118

    > should be a website Yes, and please make the website one that actually works on mobile. In some restaurants, I've seen the QR code go to a full-page PDF version of the menu. Like…

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    Comment #45371111

    There's a blue button at the bottom center to revert to the original language.

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    Comment #42682862

    That is literally #8 in the list

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    Comment #41869881

    They seem to be saying that the absence of rare earth metals makes the overall lifecycle carbon emissions be 40% lower than those that do use these metals. It does not seem to be r…

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    Comment #33369211

    You don't need to go through everything to form an opinion. I bet they're only interested in a couple of specific points, and not a full review of every single line.

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    Comment #30715986

    Even if browsers did this, you can still execute this attack. As long as not all of your users know what the expected behavior is, you can trick them with a fake UI as long as it l…

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    Comment #30364579

    Well see you were just optimizing for the wrong things. You thought avoiding wet was the thing to optimize for, but now, with experience, you find other things are more important t…

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    Comment #30151967

    Likely the appearance of the colony being a single, gigantic, thing.

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    Comment #29350835

    The best thing I did for not having dry turkeys or other meat, is a meat thermometer. I, like your aunt, just didn't pay attention to anything before.

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    Comment #29072578

    Hunted, a Dutch TV series, is a reality show featuring exactly this kind of investigative resources. A lot of times, the players (the hunted) are tracked down because they used som…

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    Comment #28867110

    It's clean in the sense that it isn't generating CO2. But it is a finite resource. Also, the environmental impact of a nuclear power plant is non-negligible.

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    Comment #28469084

    Have the worldwide trade delays from the blockage with the Ever Given been resolved?

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    Comment #28450842

    A self-respecting company doesn't let their customers just be stuck like that. While fixing the issue may not be feasible, there's usually a workaround that the company can help th…

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    Comment #28397067

    "motivation" is usually the answer. Motivation can be (gaining) money, power, politics, etc.

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    Comment #27858040

    That's an easy fix; just put a repeater on Mars...

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    Comment #27788414

    Subtitles!

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    Comment #27466077

    > spent the last year field-monitoring vaccine trials As an adult that was vaccinated, thank you for doing your part to get us all here.

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    Comment #27321677

    Fun experiment, try asking "how are you" a second time. A lot of Americans will respond instinctively, without wondering why you asked again.

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    Comment #27211057

    Or someone has it on their cart on the way to the checkout.

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    Comment #26892545

    It's really hard to fight this though, because it may take many years, even decades, to thoroughly answer a follow-up question. By then, everyone has forgotten about the original r…

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    Comment #26809502

    I learned about another vowel shift yesterday: the (US) "Northern Cities Vowel Shift" - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inland_Northern_American_Engli...

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    Comment #26733112

    The key word here is "support". Will it run? Probably. Is some IBM support engineer going to help you if you tried it on some other distro? No.

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    Comment #26639532

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    Comment #26516942

    The site presents me with a pop-up: > When you proceed to access our site, the companies listed in the Cookie Consent Tool will use cookies and other technologies. This is further …

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    Comment #26415880

    I get angry when there's not a single letter on the first page of a web page, just a lead graphic.