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  1. Comment on YouTube without a working ad blocker in ~tech

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    I avoid ads using a VPN set to a country with no Google Ads, like Moldova. And I've heard about setting a Google Family account in a LCOL country and paying for YouTube Premium that way - £2pm for...

    I avoid ads using a VPN set to a country with no Google Ads, like Moldova.

    And I've heard about setting a Google Family account in a LCOL country and paying for YouTube Premium that way - £2pm for 5 accounts in Argentina.

    2 votes

  2. Comment on For every month a person completes their monthly exercise challenge in the Fitness app, Apple should give them a free month of the 50GB iCloud plan in ~tech

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    My medical insurance in the UK through Vitality offers a free Apple watch if you meet the weekly exercise goals. Which are things like step counts, cardio and mindfulness. I think if you miss a...

    My medical insurance in the UK through Vitality offers a free Apple watch if you meet the weekly exercise goals. Which are things like step counts, cardio and mindfulness.

    I think if you miss a month it's like £8.

    7 votes

  3. Comment on An uncompromising guide to sleep masks (for side-sleepers) in ~health

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    Thanks for the reviews, just bought the top pick. Any recommendations on ear plugs?

    Thanks for the reviews, just bought the top pick.

    Any recommendations on ear plugs?

    2 votes

  4. Comment on Database schema for project management app in ~comp

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    I want to caveat this with I don't have a ton of experience with database schemas, but have a bit of web dev experience. Have a think about how you would search for tags. Would it be best in a...

    I want to caveat this with I don't have a ton of experience with database schemas, but have a bit of web dev experience.

    • Have a think about how you would search for tags. Would it be best in a separate table with tag and id? And then you could search that table for all tags and then load the IDs.
    • Same thing for categories.
    • I don't know how you're statuses are going to work but if they are going to change or be configuravke you could store an id and have a table with rows for each status name and id. Like an enum.
    3 votes

  5. Comment on Looking for a good, cheap VPS for a VPN in or around London in ~comp

  6. Comment on In streaming milestone, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery team on bundle featuring Disney+, Hulu and Max in ~tv

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    Same here in the UK with Sky

    Same here in the UK with Sky

    3 votes

  7. Comment on Nostalgia -- what programs do you miss? in ~tech

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    The days of Napster we're amazing but discovering Spotify for the first time was another level.

    The days of Napster we're amazing but discovering Spotify for the first time was another level.

    3 votes