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Comment · 2 years ago
It gets pretty sluggish when you're working with really really big solutions (in my experience).
Comment · 2 years ago
Well, they tend to not call them decimal points in those countries/languages either!
Comment · 2 years ago
fwiw I've had the same experience. Struggled for ages trying to build (in my case) custom ZigBee compatible smart devices running python and it seemed impossible.

Bit the bullet and setup home assistant and I've not looked back - I can even send post requests to web servers to do literally anything as part of it, it's great .

Comment · 2 years ago
FWIW even menthol cigarettes have been illegal in the UK for a couple of years now.
Comment · 2 years ago
IIRC they change colour depending on how acidic or alkaline the soil is!
Comment · 2 years ago
Plex isn't for purchases or rentals, it's for streaming users' privately owned content, so seems like it wouldn't come under this.
Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
Surely existing methods of energy storage methods e.g. pumping water to higher altitude reservoirs to be used for hydro at peak hours will be more useful than millions of lead acid batteries
Comment · 2 years ago
I wouldn't expect for coop gaming to be part of the experience. V had 3 protagonists but the story was all entirely single player and I doubt R* will be moving on from their tradition of single player RPGs.
Comment · 3 years ago
I'd prefer a Louis Theroux style documentary investigation...
Comment · 3 years ago
I suppose at that point it's a geography issue which is less of a problem here due to the size of the country
Comment · 3 years ago
It blows my mind that you guys in the US still have to deal with data caps ... It's been years in the UK since that's been a thing for broadband, and we're close to the point where mobile data will be the same
Comment · 3 years ago
You can't have wireless charging with a metal chassis AFAIK. Whether you value wireless charging is another question.
Comment · 3 years ago
The first comment literally talks about premium features....

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