BostonFern

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by BostonFern 2y ago
As the comment you’re replying to explains, statutes don’t have to define every eventuality. As before, ambiguities are resolved as they come up. Now it’s just the courts who decide them instead of agency officials.
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Who is filing thousands of disability lawsuits against businesses?(wsj.com)
17 points by BostonFern 2y ago|7 comments
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Look into Secret Service security coordination at the DNC (2000)(c-span.org)
1 points by BostonFern 2y ago|0 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
I’m stuck with the “checking your browser” message on Safari for iPhone.
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Starbucks parts with signature "third place" philosophy(cnn.com)
4 points by BostonFern 2y ago|1 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
A calorie is certainly not just a calorie. Different foods are metabolized differently and affect the body in different ways, regardless of otherwise equal caloric values. Take fructose, glucose, and ethanol as an example.
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by BostonFern 2y ago
It’s certainly also a cultural phenomenon. Most young people in their teens and twenties in the West do not want to start a family at a young age, and not only for economic reasons. It’s a priority to enjoy a lifestyle that’s not compatible
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by BostonFern 2y ago
That ended rather abruptly for such a colorful buildup.
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by BostonFern 2y ago
There are more people enslaved today than any other time in human history.
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DOJ to offer Boeing "sweetheart" plea deal in pursuit of criminal charges(cnn.com)
89 points by BostonFern 2y ago|52 comments
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Weakened core, not floor trusses, triggered WTC collapse (2014)(thorntontomasetti.com)
3 points by BostonFern 2y ago|1 comments
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The glymphatic system clears brain waste during sleep(text.npr.org)
9 points by BostonFern 2y ago|1 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
The article deals with wake turbulence encountered at cruising altitude. For any other laymen remembering American Airlines flight 587, that case involved wake turbulence encountered during climb.
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Southwest flight came within 400 feet of crashing into the ocean(cnn.com)
100 points by BostonFern 2y ago|61 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
I enjoyed reading this. It’s easy to follow along. It’s also relatable to find answers to Swift documentation questions in some talk by an Apple insider rather than in Apple’s official documentation.
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New York's creative solution to targeting children online: Block the algorithms(cnn.com)
4 points by BostonFern 2y ago|0 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
Original publication with all images (PDF): https://www.handshouse.org/s/TFG-Obelisk-Article-sm.pdf
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Raising an Obelisk (1999)(handshouse.org)
1 points by BostonFern 2y ago|1 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
They do more than skirt laws and ethics. A large amount of fishing vessels operating in several regions around the world practice outright slavery. Working-age men are lured into debt-bonding to work at sea indefinitely for no wages up to 2
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by BostonFern 2y ago
To add to that, the extent of slavery taking place on fishing vessels operating in international waters is enormous. The laws to board and free captive slaves have been in the books going back to the 1800s in the case of Britain, yet nothin
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by BostonFern 2y ago
Billions of others are not ;-)
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Boeing sued for negligence by families of Marines killed in MV-22B Osprey crash(cnn.com)
2 points by BostonFern 2y ago|0 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
its needs
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by BostonFern 2y ago
There’s a 1995 PBS Nova episode in their Secrets of Lost Empires series which includes a segment on drilled granite. The episode features egyptologist Mark Lehner, stone mason Roger Hopkins, and ancient tool expert Denys Stocks. The episode
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Boeing whistleblower dies of sudden MRSA complications(text.npr.org)
2 points by BostonFern 2y ago|0 comments
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by BostonFern 2y ago
I use this tool to prepare collections of SVG symbols: https://daveknispel.github.io/svg2use/
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House votes to ban TikTok in the U.S. if it's not sold(text.npr.org)
70 points by BostonFern 2y ago|126 comments
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Boeing's problems has cost United $200M in Q1 2024(cnn.com)
80 points by BostonFern 2y ago|69 comments
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Self-Taught Programmers All Fail [video](youtube.com)
1 points by BostonFern 2y ago|0 comments
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Boeing discloses it underreported $546,000 worth of executive private jet trips(cnn.com)
12 points by BostonFern 2y ago|4 comments

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