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  • The proton client for Linux has improved recently. I use it on PopOS. As to your first point I agree. I landed with Proton specifically because it was cheaper to do it and email rather than separate services.

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    A tale of two systems
  • It also overlooks that China has historically been conquered by outside forces as its leadership grew weak. And the Communist party was having enough trouble internally feeding its people and causing issues like the "break four olds" period that there was little ability to wage effective war.

    Let's also not forget the the communists literally aided the Japanese in the rape of Nanking as it helped to undermine the GuoMinDang.

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    The spies in your home: How WiFi companies monitor your private life
  • Is it just me or do all these recent press releases and marketing posts from proton kind of bring their own trustworthiness into question? I'm a subscriber and happy with their service but not necessarily the recent developments.

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    Just as a heads up, AutoDesk will start deleting your Fusion Files if you don't login once a year
  • Having tried Fusion 360... It's interface and design paradigm is utter trash. NX, Creo, and Solidworks are all far ahead. Can't speak for catia, I've never used it but the versions I saw looked worse than Fusion

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    2.9 billion hit in one of the largest data breaches ever — full names, addresses and SSNs exposed
  • Identity theft monitoring services always scare me. It seems like you are dumping a huge amount of information into a single system and just hoping the vendor is secure. I have access to one but refuse to put much information in. Is this mindset incorrect?

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    Buying a new computer to run Linux on - suggestions?
  • To have one ready out of the box with linux maybe look at the System76 offerings? https://system76.com/

    Edit: just got a chance to check and they are slightly above your $1000 criteria. So maybe on his recommendation.

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    Trump marginally ahead of Harris in US national polls, but Harris improves from Biden’s polls.
  • How are the polls done anyways? If they rely on TV ads or random phone numbers a large portion of younger generations will-not be in the sample. Seems like more technically literate populations will be missed rendering the polls useless.

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