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Is that a lot?

“We have tried several different ways to create 50-megabyte files for more efficient filing, all without success thus far.”

I would believe they aren't incompetent if I read this 20 years ago

if a high load were to be applied, the last 20% would be inaccessible

you are saying that they don't know how to calculate battery percentage left?

I thought I was the only one thinking similarly on HN

The US does massively over-prescribe opioids.

Jail the doctors. They are getting bribes from drug companies.

I thought that they already a big pipe going from Facebook to the NSA...

But as software products grow more complex and the actual value more vague

most popular software tend to decrease in quality with time... engineers are just looking for something to do and add stuff that can sometime be of negative value

My dynamic IP address with Comcast is pretty much static but I guess it is not a guarantee... I can get it to change by spoofing my router MAC address though.

I don't see how switching to a reputable email service could negatively impact you, but I might be wrong

I think that it is pretty screwed up that browsers allow this "feature"...

I use a VPN + static IP or DDNS to get access to my home cloud/server (both the VPN and DDNS can be setup on my router). Also, there are free DDNS providers.

If you want to see where Google search results really point to, you can right click it and then hover over it to get the real destination... it's been like this for 15+ years (google changes the destination on-click).

nvidia and open aren't compatible

Looks like there are a few decks available on eBay

Android and iOS are more widespread, therefore an easier/better target for your government.

Only if you pay by credit card but I dont know if they allow that

The ones that ask for cash are probably trying to avoid some taxes... I didn't pay cash for my rent in the USA.

but my last bins lasted more then 10 years and got re-used weekly

Can they trick you into thinking it is required?

These are not internet-attached devices, they shouldn’t be spying on us.

Should all internet-connected devices spy on us?

often brought in by accident

also often brought on purpose

They should block all or none, otherewise it gets kind of like a tool for them to manipulate the public opinion.

down again... https://archive.is/JAd24 ... but the app is now down too.

Bury it until it makes sense to mine it

The problem with wirelessly controlled cars is that there is no instructions on how to disable it.

because 1 button... like the iphone or imouse? /s

No that is not what it means

he could be standing next to the TV that is streaming from his phone... how is that different?

Can you ever buy a car at advertised price? Excluding taxes... Im trying to buy a motorcycle and the dealers tag on 20% in fees

Cloud computing is not really where it's at when you care about privacy.