I run Windows in a VM when I really need a file manager. Because explorer is that much better, sadly, with saner look and feel.

I run DoubleCommander when I really need a file manager :)

A BSD user would likely have the same sentiment about Linux users.

Why would banks take control? If they had that skillset or interest they wouldn't be lending to middle men to begin with.

They’ve always been B2B driven. Solving their own internal problems easily lends itself to solving the problems of other comparably sized orgs.

Facts.

The sad reality is everyone wanting to have fancy looking pages/apps as quickly and easily as possible.

And now, the web (and increasingly desktop) is littered with the lowest common denominator of platforms with all sorts of crazy optimizations that still can’t be as snappy as a Windows 95 app on a 200mhz / 16MB desktop.

At this point we may as well just use electron and nodejs for fighter jets and missile defense systems. Surely it’s fast enough for that, too.

There are official old coins, newspapers, etc. with Palestine written on them. It has long been an entity.

Here’s a bit of history lesson: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandatory_Palestine

TL;DR has nothing to do with Palestine of today

Israel doesn’t extradite to the US. Hence why so many pedos escape to there

Our greatest ally doesn't extradite??

Funny that, isn't it

having used gcp, i don’t think anything they do is far superior

There’s no such thing as training elephants. Unfortunately, the process of breaking them is extremely brutal to the point that they lose their will.

Bring back IRC

Bringing it back would require it to have first gone away.