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Throw one trillion* one-meter styrofoam squares coated top and bottom with aluminum (both sides in case they flip over) into random spots in the ocean. They degrade over the next few years, so they clear themselves out. * Plus or minus a fe
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"Live forever" here, I think, mostly means "Live indefinitely" — NOT "Live until the heat-death of the universe." And if you get bored after 500 years, you can always opt out. I'd like to have the choice t
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7y ago
I am willing to struggle with the problem of boredom for as many centuries as it takes to solve it!
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Most of these are mostly age-related. Reducing your body's age may reduce these problems a lot. So a completely different issue than you are addressing.
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I've found it easier to just not die.
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I'm sure they consider that a feature, not a bug.
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7y ago
Google translate: "Don't shoot, I give up."
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7y ago
It appears that they're production-limited at the moment, now that Burger King is selling them. They don't need new customers yet. https://www.eater.com/2019/4/29/18522717/impossible-burger-i...
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7y ago
The bones are still in the trees, until they fall down one at a time and are dispersed. How often do people check trees for cat bones?
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> DON'T FUCKING CHANGE THE INTERFACE > > Unless there is a very good reason, and I bet there isn't. > > I bought my first MacBook in 2007. Apple changed one of the most common operations: double-clicking a folder to
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7y ago
Can a manager edit the statistics to account for tracking errors, special cases, etc? If so, can a manager edit the statistics to account for employees of the wrong religion, sexual status, etc?
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Our vet told us to brush our dog's teeth. Works best with meat-flavored toothpaste.
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7y ago
There's your problem — you're releasing too early. :-)
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7y ago
Or to make a lot of kids happy.
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8y ago
Shorter version of this article with much less of the personal history: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/29/science/dinosaurs-extinct... .
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8y ago
Really? I have a five-year-old MBP with a key labeled "Delete" (although it really seems to be "Backspace").
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8y ago
Yes for short stories. (1) Magazines need several new stories every publishing cycle . And (2) if no one buys it, you've wasted less time.
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8y ago
If you're the kind of person who doxxes others, are you going to care if you clobber the wrong person occasionally?
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8y ago
"Out of millions of species that have appeared on this planet, only 1 made it to space." So far. In another ten million years, several more might make it.
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I get a folder named "Developer" with an icon of a folder with a hammer. What do you get?
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8y ago
Found somewhere: Comments are called for! Why not in haiku format? That will keep them short.
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8y ago
I think it's _intended_ to be simplistic.
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"I find the question "what was your biggest accomplishment?" to be a frustrating one during interviews because I did so much for that previous company that I almost don't remember any of the subtle details." I'
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8y ago
Because this may affect which primary you can vote in. For example, only registered Pastafarians may vote in the Pastafarian primary, to avoid spoiler votes from members of other parties. Laws about this vary from state to state.
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8y ago
"Attention units."
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We're tired of debating double-linked lists versus hashed sets.
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8y ago
And the ones who do die, don't post here to let us know how it turned out.
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8y ago
Kelo v. City of New London https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelo_v._City_of_New_London The company should be seized by eminent domain and its assets sold to a company that contracts to produce the drug(s) at a reasonable
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8y ago
I'm using LiveCode for my one-time HyperCard stacks ( http://livecode.com/ ) (was called Runtime Revolution for a few years).
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Intuitively, this sounds correct. The class "Problems that can be solved by throwing money at them" is larger.
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