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Somebody really needs to add aquifers and watersheds to the California public school curriculum. The amount of Californians that don't seem to understand these basic concepts is honestly staggering. I've had Californians accuse
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11y ago
Some drunkard using a barrel as a toilet is hardly the same phenomenon as kids cracking open a hydrant to spray themselves.
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> "very much like the video, and suddenly found herself struggling to break the surface of the water." I am unable to view OP's site at the moment so I'm not sure if you mean there was something on top of her. Anywa
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11y ago
> "Southern slave codes did make willful killing of a slave illegal in most cases.[8] For example, in 1791 the North Carolina legislature made the willful killing of a slave murder, unless done in resisting or under moderate correc
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11y ago
I wouldn't have tipped him a single fucking cent. What does he expect people to do, move further away from the airport just for him? Cab drivers like him are shitheads, and are the reason that Uber is doing so well.
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Uber drivers are civil because there are actually consequences for them if they are not. You ever call up a cab company to complain about one of their drivers being rude? They laugh and hang up. There is zero accountability for a rude cab
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While on vacation recently, I had to switch from Google Maps to OSMAnd. OSM map data was just as good for my purposes at least (arguably better) , but the real motivating factor was just how fucking pathetic Google Maps on Android has bec
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11y ago
Well there are attacks in the vein of this: https://thejh.net/misc/website-terminal-copy-paste
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It's 2015. Nobody gives a shit about flash games in their browser.
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Yes, Montana is a beautiful state and I am getting a little tired of paying out the nose for a small apartment with no land. I imagine I'm not the only one.
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> "Isn't this what every major political figure in America does, constantly?" For the love of all that is good, DO NOT use politicians as your gauge for acceptable behavior or rhetoric. I mean seriously...
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Remind me to never do business with anyone you work for.
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> "I run some forums that offer value to mostly teens. How do you propose I make money from them?" I propose that you do not. Advertising to children, even teenagers, is abhorrent. Fortunately for you, I am not in charge, b
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11y ago
The issue is less the progress of biomedical researchers, moreso the discrepancy between the headlines and the actual results. Most of the blame lies with the scientific press, but the researchers don't seem to mind it all that much ei
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11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulford_Act
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> "What jail sentences for terrorism offences did they recieve? Or were they shot by police?" I think you know the answer to that. The answer is kind of my point, isn't it? These people are dangerous to push around beca
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11y ago
A gun ban would not work in America, which is why he brought it up. The American public is already armed, really likes being armed, for the most part is not registered as being armed, actually truly believes that being disarmed is a
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11y ago
Let me guess, they they hate Victoria as well is because she is also woman. Oh wait, they don't hate Victoria. Huh...
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Are websites that are known for being more anonymous than reddit known for being more or less abrasiveness than reddit? In my personal opinion , they are less abrasive. But I think I am definitely in the minority there. I think that an
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11y ago
On reddit, an admin has more power than the overwhelming majority of users. There are seriously only a handful of people on reddit that had more power than Victoria had.
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11y ago
I've seen softcore pornographic material from twitch. Women flashing their breasts or ass at the webcam. Granted, that sort of thing apparently is uncommon because the people who did it were apparently almost immediately banned... but
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11y ago
Pao seems to directly refute Marc's claims: https://i.imgur.com/0LZWrFp.jpg It's not impossible that she is lying, but I think it is quite plausible that Marc's contact is not as authoritative as Marc seems
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Well I don't know how else you explain those responses. The only other two explanations I can think of are "Victoria was posting replies to the wrong comments" or "Jackson _actually_is_ illiterate" . Seriously, t
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11y ago
Wake me when they're not hosted on a pocket calculator.
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Given the bizarre nature of Jackson's comments in that AMA, I somewhat suspect that Victoria fucked up by writing down what Jackson was saying over the phone verbatim . Doing that is usually a good way to make somebody seem rather i
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Yeah, if we are being honest here, we can all stop pretending to wonder why the AMA went bad. It went bad because people just don't like the guy.
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11y ago
If you let it get old enough, it will become more valuable as it is than as scrap. Might be already. Probably not, but maybe.
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This is actually much better than I expected. I thought all Burans were thought destroyed, with the last being that one that a building fell onto. It seems that one was the one that actually made a test flight, but there are other incompl
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You could get one of those latex masks that Tom Cruise uses in Mission Impossible. Okay, not quite as good, but good enough to disguise yourself and not arouse suspicion if you keep your interaction with others to a minimum. (Here's a
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By labeling everything under the sun as terrorism, you are terrorizing polite political discourse. I therefore propose that you be water-boarded. (You'll have to excuse me for being so brash; your harsh rhetoric caused me great emoti
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