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by Fins 8y ago
If it is the same Bose, it will only ever work on special staged roads (viz. Bose's insistence on only showing their products completely separately from everything else, lest you realize that you can get significantly better sound fo
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Is Salt Bad? A Prison Study May Hold the Answer(theatlantic.com)
1 points by Fins 8y ago|1 comments
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Is Social Media Luring Hikers into 'Death Gully'?(theatlantic.com)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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by Fins 8y ago
LinkedIn, too...
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by Fins 8y ago
In my personal anecdotal experience, Amazon is quite good at extending Prime for another month (so basically only a few dollars) or refunding "sane" shipping charges. They are just about incapable of admitting that they messed up,
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by Fins 8y ago
You should start with breeding a new kind of humans, ones that would be compatible with socialism. Of course alternatively, you could just kill a vast majority of them; that's the approach most people attempting to implement socialism
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Body Camera Maker Weighs Adding Facial Recognition Technology(npr.org)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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by Fins 8y ago
Maybe it should, but in my experience Android is perfectly happy to automatically update Play Services and Service for Instant Apps (whatever the hell that is) over the cell network, despite settings being set to manual update on WiFi. Whic
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Police Probe Whether Autopilot Feature Was on in Tesla Crash(usnews.com)
1 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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Libel and Antimatter(reason.com)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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20 Y.o. Whiskey in 6 Days: Will This Self-Taught Chemist Upend Liquor Industry?(reason.com)
3 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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FCC Hits Robocaller with $120M Fine but Calls Won't Stop Anytime Soon(gizmodo.com)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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by Fins 8y ago
Same in Russian as well, "vessel on an air-pillow".
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Europe's New Data Privacy Rules Will Make Facebook and Google More Powerful(reason.com)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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98 Years of Mail Fraud(theatlantic.com)
2 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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Europe's New Online Privacy Rules Could Protect U.S. Users Too(npr.org)
3 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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Autonomous Weapons Would Take Warfare to a New Domain, Without Humans(npr.org)
1 points by Fins 8y ago|0 comments
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by Fins 8y ago
Ah, generating dynamic UI in Delphi. It worked surprisingly well, much better than many modern solutions do.
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by Fins 8y ago
Bridges and stuff sometimes pay for themselves in increased economic activity, as do highways etc. Not sure about SF, but in Chicago, say, on top of the state fee for the license stickers (far more reasonable than California's, of cour
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by Fins 8y ago
"Safely" or "legally" slow down? It seems that in cases like these there are two possibilities --either the driver is passed out/dead, so you definitely do want to stop as soon as possible, or the driver is a danger
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by Fins 8y ago
Really. A lot of them don't even try to learn English in the US either.Even though unlike Lithuania you cam't really expect that random people on the street would be even a little bit familiar with it. If the cause for Ukraine wer
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by Fins 9y ago
Thanks. Really, I can't understand how wouldn't you learn at least conversational language if you live in a country where it is spoken all the time... I have a feeling that if not Ukraine, then something else would have happened a
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by Fins 9y ago
Not sure how taxes could be "market rate" to begin with, but don't those scooters just get dumped anywhere without any payments to the city or something? Also, just one of many reasons why I don't go to San Francisco if
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by Fins 9y ago
Well, that's true. But then I tried to learn at least "please" and "thank you" even when I was visiting in the 80's. It does actually seem that it's the same people who would've refused to speak Russi
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by Fins 9y ago
I'm not sure if most people start learning languages just because they seem "easy" either. There has to be some reason. And once you do start, something like differences between analytic and synthetic languages probably would
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by Fins 9y ago
And what would be your arguments for them being wrong? If you want something really laughable, California's HSR would be it.
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by Fins 9y ago
Apart from relative usefulness of different languages (Latin script based Kazakh would probably be considered less generally useful than Chinese, say). Initial attempt maybe. But I think very soon most people will find out that if you are c
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by Fins 9y ago
Are you saying that "people in general" == "people whose native alphabet is Latin-based"?
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by Fins 9y ago
Don't cars generally park in designated locations, pay large amount of money in taxes, often also in parking fees. Even in SF I think you are more likely to walk into a pile of excrement or scooters in a middle of a sidewalk than into
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Beset by Homelessness, Rising Rents, SF Cracks Down on Dockless Scooters(reason.com)
29 points by Fins 9y ago|30 comments

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