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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Boeing certainly haven't been having a good time in the public eye lately! The SpaceX developments have been impressive, although I am uneasy about things that their CEO touches... As for MacRumors, I've seen this too. They can get a bit too picky about what they perceive as advertizing. We...
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    Add or subtract

    bin
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    derogatory
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    harpsichord
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Looks like it will remain a mystery. :D
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Oh, why's that? Did something happen or is there a particular feature of major cities in the US that you don't like?
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    law
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    correlated
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    MacOSX.com word association!

    press
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Whenever there is polarized debate in the media, part of the hype is about getting viewers or readers. There is also potential for an agenda, such as magnifying an issue or, conversely, sweeping it under the carpet because it is inconvenient. With many of these debates, I think the best thing...
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Were they referring to climate change somewhere in that page? I had a quick look but didn't come across it.
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    Ever watched The Social Dilemma? I saw it on a Netflix and it is about how social media plays upon people’s opinions, curiosities, and insecurities to maximize engagement. In the process, however, it can stoke the flames and there can be increased polarization of groups. Worth watching if you’ve...
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    Herve's Bar & Grill

    It is true there are worrying events in several areas of the world right now, both with possible future attacks and with current invasions. With any invasion of Taiwan, the effects would be felt around the world, as TSMC is hugely important for chip manufacturing, including for Apple's...
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    MCAFEE ADWARE! Please Read!

    From the above, I hope my update about Little Snitch was not taken as a personal attack. It was certainly not meant that way. It was only that the suggestion that Little Snitch only dealt with outgoing traffic was not correct. There's certainly been a lot of changes to the way processes and...
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    MacUpdate

    Yup, VMware has been updating their software. My concern in this situation was something a bit different: rather than being about support for Apple Silicon, it was that VMware's support for ARM-based Windows is nowhere near as good as the support from Parallels. I'd used VMware Fusion for...
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