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Israel Planted Explosives in Pagers Sold to Hezbollah, Officials Say in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago

Doctors still have pagers. The pager will just have a phone number the doctor needs to call as to not violate patient privacy. Instead of calling the doctor directly, they use a pager to request a call because of the bad service that is common within hospitals. At least that's what I know

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Trying to buy a laptop for college. What specs should I look out for? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

You could get a last generation AMD laptop with 16GB of RAM for about $500 USD in the states. I've seen some from Acer for ~$400 USD that's pretty decent. Aim to get something with upgradable RAM if you can

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Has anyone used briar ? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Briar was nice for chatting when you only have Bluetooth connectivity. Messaging otherwise is subpar

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