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    Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Several US States and multiple countries are in the process of trying to force OS vendors to add an age verification tool to their...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    I remember having scads of desktop systems around a dozen years ago. I realized I needed to stop collecting them about around the time I...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    The Consumer Council of Norway posted this on Youtube yesterday and goddammitsofuckingmuch if it doesn't describe our entire world now.
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    A decapitation strike on a reactionary religious state is not going to end well for anyone. This is just going to turn into another...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Laptop time?.
    I was able to get a bunch of 15.6" Vivobooks with Ryzen AI 5 330s, 500GB SSDs and 16GB RAM last week for $400. They're not as well...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Android phones: Tips, tricks?.
    I'm looking at a direct trade with Samsung; maybe other carriers have different offerings, but not the weird little one I'm using. I'll...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Android phones: Tips, tricks?.
    In the final accounting, as much as it completely sucks, I can't justify the cost for an S26+. In past years, the preorder bonus was a...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    It's pretty easy to get heavily discounted rate at Trump Tower Chicago. I've been known to use rooms there for affordable (sub-$100)...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Chicago named its newest Snowplow Abolish ICE.
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    If you were at all worried if the RAM crisis is a real thing or not, I just traded a G. Skill 2x32GB DDR5-6400 kit that I think I paid...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Merc's Useful Tools of the day.
    Today in useful things for Windows Admins to know, here's the recipe for putting the Windows Recovery partition at the beginning of your...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Black History Month.
    Greg, do please go be an admitted racist someplace else.
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    I will leave this here without additional comment. 😔
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Laptop time?.
    The Ideapad 1 systems I've been buying and reselling by the dozen for the last couple of years are now being sold with 4GB (soldered!)...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Black History Month.
    My musical taste can largely be described as "things wealthy Europeans liked 120 years ago", but I do enjoy a certain amount of jazz...
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