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    Began Watching Looking For the Best Tools I guess

    Hi everyone, I'm currently facing some challenges while reviewing the SEO report for a website. I've been using a few different tools, but I'm not completely satisfied with the accuracy …
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Formatting web pages for various displays

    Let's not discount the untold thousands of office workers who will also view the site on (likely) 16x9 or 16x10 displays. Most Smart TVs also use the same wide formats. …
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    @RJ, don't take this badly but the change to smart phone viewership is there. People will pick up the phone and view such a site in a few seconds over …
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    Began Watching Formatting web pages for various displays

    First I want to say that my only interest in the technical details of web development are from an end user perspective. I usually go to [this site](https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca) to get …
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    Gave Reputation to SCBWV in Cleaning up tags

    I had to laugh reading this thread AFTER reading the "Writing and speaking clearly" thread. Thanks for the chuckle.
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    Gave Reputation to Dani in Writing and speaking clearly

    I can write much better than I speak. I tend to get flustered and lose my words easily when speaking, primarily due to increased brain fog. Writing comes much more …
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Writing and speaking clearly

    A big problem today is that people have forgotten the purpose of language. In my day (cue Seth Meyers routine) language was intended to convey ideas from one person to …
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    Gave Reputation to Umar_35 in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Tools like Semrush and Ahrefs are highly reliable and provide valuable SEO insights, but they are not 100% accurate. They offer estimates based on their own data sets and algorithms, …
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    Gave Reputation to Dani in Cleaning up tags

    Just moderators and staff writers now, I’m afraid. I thought that was implied when I said, given the overhaul, “I think it makes sense to make the ability to create …
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    Gave Reputation to Sheyna28 in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    > It's in the first question: "100% correct information?" I think it was poorly worded. The clarification was in the sentence after that where they wrote, "Like you do not …
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    Gave Reputation to Dani in Cleaning up tags

    > So to create a new tag one only needs to create a new account (newbie)? Seems odd but I know I avoid tag creation because reasons. Oh, I see. …
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    Gave Reputation to Dani in Cleaning up tags

    > Code is locked! Wait, huh?
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    Gave Reputation to Sheyna28 in Cleaning up tags

    Ugh, there I go posting as my test account again. I really should finish working on this feature I'm working on before posting more.
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    Gave Reputation to Sheyna28 in Cleaning up tags

    No, I meant what I said and said what I meant :) I think so, anyways? Members with more than 15 reputation points (non-newbies) used to be able to create …
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Cleaning up tags

    >members with more than 15 reputation points Perhaps she meant "less than"
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    Gave Reputation to Sheyna28 in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Oops, sorry! Posted under my test account. \- Dani
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    Replied To a Post in Cleaning up tags

    So to create a new tag one only needs to create a new account (newbie)? Seems odd but I know I avoid tag creation because reasons.
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    Began Watching Cleaning up tags

    As you may recall, I've been working on cleaning up tags for quite some time now. A few years, actually. That project is nearing its end, and so I just …
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    Gave Reputation to Dani in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Oh, and as far as if you need anything else beyond these tools, I would say YES, absolutely! These tools are to be taken with a grain of salt. They …
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    Replied To a Post in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Hello Dani, It's in the first question: "100% correct information?" As such it falls into the Nirvana or Perfect Solution Fallacy domain.
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    Replied To a Post in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    How accurate must the answers be (in regard to the topic at hand)? Sometimes folk succumb to the Nirvana or Perfect Solution Fallacy. However if we're dealing with currency, we …
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    Gave Reputation to fowokov687l in How do I set up a working environment on orange pi from ssh?

    After some more reading I concluded that the best tool for this would be armbian. In case anyone else is interested these were the instructions I found: https://www.armbian.com/ https://www.blunix.com/blog/howto-setup-armbian-on-orange-pi-5-plus-with-spi-and-i2c.html https://www.reddit.com/r/OrangePI/comments/17dd0u6/title_installing_armbian_on_orange_pi_a/?rdt=46591
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    Replied To a Post in My .NetFramework version does not work with my Microsoft.SharePointClient

    Wasn't that retired? Read https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/sp-add-ins/using-csom-for-dotnet-standard and tell me what you think it said.
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    Began Watching My .NetFramework version does not work with my Microsoft.SharePointClient

    My .NetFramework version does not work with my Microsoft.SharePointClient.dll version. Which vershions should I use? I am trying to add some CSOM functionality to my C# program such that I …
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    Replied To a Post in Does anyone know how to self-host a nextcloud server?

    The blog continues to write about hetzner over and over. I don't see a clean reference to self-host on my own server, that is, one that is in our business …
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    Gave Reputation to antwanlee in Does anyone know how to self-host a nextcloud server?

    @rproffitt, its literally a tutorial on how to self-host a nextcloud xD
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    Gave Reputation to antwanlee in Does anyone know how to self-host a nextcloud server?

    Hi @fowokov687l, welcome to the forum ;) I'm actually hosting a nextcloud for myself (privately) since many years and its quite easy. The public documentation lacks a bit however, especially …
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    Replied To a Post in Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Please share the answer. Also, a man with one watch knows what time it is, a man with two watches is never sure. Same for using multiple tools, you can't …
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    Began Watching Does Tools give 100% correct answers?

    Hello Everyone! Let's have a debate about does tools like Semrush, Ahrefs etc give 100% correct information? Like you do not need anything else besides these tools? I already know …
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    Replied To a Post in How do I set up a working environment on orange pi from ssh?

    As we read https://www.reddit.com/r/OrangePI/comments/18lh3hr/thinking_of_switch_to_orange_pi/ it becomes clear there is no single tutorial or something I can write in a few paragraphs that will either get "it" working or tell use …
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    Began Watching How do I set up a working environment on orange pi from ssh?

    I had a project where I used a raspberry pi, but I had to switch to orange pi. Does anyone know what's the best way to get it working?
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    Replied To a Post in Does anyone know how to self-host a nextcloud server?

    I looked into that on their website and found more than 4 ways to self host. This means there are many choices you have to make and no one can …
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    Began Watching Does anyone know how to self-host a nextcloud server?

    I wanted to set up a nextcloud server so that I can remotely access my cloud without relying on outside servers. I am using ubuntu linux.
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    Gave Reputation to Muhammad_356 in How to get organic traffic in a website?

    Sure, here are the steps: 1. Improve Content Quality 2. Optimize On-Page SEO 3. Build Quality Backlinks 4. Enhance Technical SEO 5. Engage on Social Media 6. Monitor Analytics Good …
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    Replied To a Post in How to get more traffic to a website??

    I have to ask about that WEIRD behavior at your website. I went there, scrolled down a bit then pressed the END key which usually takes me to the end …
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    Began Watching How to get more traffic to a website??

    Hi everyone! I can not drive traffic on my website. The backlinks that I am creating are not indexing hence I am not getting any referral traffic as well as …
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    The definition of what an AI Code Assistant needs to be spelled out first. However in my circles we are using various tools to increase our productivity and reduce costs. …
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    Began Watching AI Code Assistants

    Anyone here that wants to share if they use AI Code Assistants professionally, which one and why? I'm looking for experiences with backend .NET development in Visual Studio to be …
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Things I hate about TV shows

    Actually, I think they did with the same results. Supposedly the temperature of the cigarette is below the flash point of gasoline. Did anyone else suffer through the final season …
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    Gave Reputation to Reverend Jim in Things I hate about TV shows

    Why is it that when people in shows light a fire (like when setting a vehicle on fire) with a lighter, they always throw the lighter into the puddle of …
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    Gave Reputation to Lethabo in Hi everyone, I'm Ginny79

    Can anyone here help me build "SRD application status check" tool that checks the live status of the SASSA application and takes data from the SRD website.
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    Eero Plus is a subscription service offered by Eero, a company known for its mesh Wi-Fi systems. It provides additional security and network management features on top of the basic …
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    Gave Reputation to cambalinho in RayCasting: why i get a more width vertical lines on square grid size?

    maybe you have right... but, for now, i don't understand why and where i'm fail :( i'm learning from: https://permadi.com/1996/05/ray-casting-tutorial-table-of-contents/ theres several tutorials, but not all are so good :(
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    > Inside India’s mines, a worker dies every 10 days Seems there's room for improvement.
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    Began Watching What is the role of a First class mines manager?

    What is the role of a second class mines manager?
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    Gave Reputation to cambalinho in RayCasting: why i get a more width vertical lines on square grid size?

    will be rounded numbers problem or something? yes i'm testing more, but no success :(
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    Replied To a Post in RayCasting: why i get a more width vertical lines on square grid size?

    When I work such an issue I set the breakpoint where the trouble is and examine variables. There's some variable that controls the output so that's what you look at. …
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    Began Watching RayCasting: why i get a more width vertical lines on square grid size?

    heres my RayCasting code on VB2010(it can be another programming language, i will get the same bug): Private Function GetPositionMap(ByVal Position As Double) As Integer Return fix(Position / ObjectSize) End …
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    Try programs like Recuva, EaseUS, or Disk Drill to recover your files.
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    Gave Reputation to Camila_6 in General Questions on Windows 10

    If you want to speed up your windows then use a PC Optimizer Software like Advanced System Optimizer. If not, then using a **driver updater software** can help you a …

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