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EricE
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>We know what wide-open unregulated markets result in when lives are at stake. Death is bad for business? I dunno why this myth that without government life would be a deadly hellscape seems to persist.
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I dunno about the fawning over Bosch. My Bosch induction cooktop performs far worse than the half price GE Profile cooktop I had at my previous house. The Bosch does not heat evenly at all - almost all energy is focused in the center of t
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Checkout bigclivedotcom on youtube - he reverse engineers circuits all the time in entertaining and accessible ways; a great way to learn through practical applications.
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If I had hadn't smashed my 11 Pro I'd still be using it. It feels wafer thin in comparison to the chunky 15 Pro I replaced it with :/
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2y ago
Indeed the first thing I do on a new Windows install is load Open Shell.
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2y ago
Yes, smaller boats are definitely of higher appeal to me. Went on a Galapagos cruise years ago and the max amount of passengers was 83 - we had 80 on our cruise. Sadly the dynamics of that trip have changed and I don't know if I wou
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2y ago
"The US isn’t that much larger" Just search for one of the many pictures of the state (state!) of Texas superimposed over Europe. The US is freaking huge compared to Europe.
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Indeed. Who knew free wasn't sustainable?!?
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I think the article can be summed up by this gem: "All this is ultimately encouraging conspiracy theories, which could undermine trust in democratic institutions. There have been humorous calls to storm Area 51. And after the storming
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Bad faith? If anything he was being overly generous in his political take.
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It goes both ways - one interview turned into an acronym gotcha session. I quickly figured out that was not a place I would want to work; another friend that ended up working their later confirmed my suspicions.
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2y ago
Along those lines I've been enjoying Solo Travel Japan - he does more ferries than trains (gee, imagine that!) https://www.youtube.com/@SoloTravelJapan
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2y ago
If you rely on a calculator then you owe it to yourself to check out pcalc. One of the few apps I maintain paying for these days.
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2y ago
Have you reduced motion in the accessibility settings? Sounds very similar to the devloper settings in Android.
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2y ago
What possibly could go wrong?
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2y ago
It's amazing how many seem to enjoy the taste of shoe leather, isn't it?
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2y ago
"Experts" - sure, Jan.
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How do you determine what the tin-foil hat version is though? Turns out a lot of tin-foil hat stuff is true after all.
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2y ago
PCR tests also love to give false positives...
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2y ago
Especially after touching menus - which are almost never washed!
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2y ago
Apparently Zen4 also benefits from this patch - Hardware Unboxed had an excellent video where they did lots of benchmarking.
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Dave of Dave's Garage explained it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBn3FbKusZI Basically (according to him) they disabled the spectre/meltdown mitigation if you were an admin - because you were an admin and
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Indeed - the fastest way to learn any technology is answer other people's questions about it. I got to expert status with several techs by doing that.
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It didn't fall - they have been overstating it for years and the cat slipped out of the bag
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Indeed. Excess profits will encourage extra sources of supply that otherwise would not materialize. Price gouging enables faster resolution of the situation that caused price gouging in the first place! It decreases overall misery; it does
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Apple has had this forever - Target Disk Mode for legacy Mac's or share disk/Mac sharing mode for Apple Silicon Mac's. It's come in handy more than a few times for me! https://iboysoft.com/howto/tar
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Ssshhhh - don't challenge dogma from the current pet religion with logic or reason!
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It was first and thus more broadly supported?
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It was called Jet Stream! Really hard to find stuff from the pre-internet days online. Yikes! https://www.ebay.com/itm/375054255578
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Management Graphics. It could drive two Canon Color Copiers and up to three Encad NovaJet wide format inkjet printers. Management Graphics was known for their slide printers (and why they developed the RIP in the first place); I was just h
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