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Inconel
9y ago
Isn't government sanctioned propaganda already legal in most places? Or at least unpunished?
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Apple Reportedly Facing Trouble Over Tipping on Chinese Apps
(fortune.com)
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Inconel
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NASA inspector questions why agency built rocket test stands in Alabama
(arstechnica.com)
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Inconel
9y ago
I don't want to discount the toll that physically demanding jobs can take on your body, but I think it's important to note that you can't really extrapolate much from the first week on the job. Just as you wouldn't after
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Google Tracker 2017–All the stuff Google has in the works ahead of Google I/O
(arstechnica.com)
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Inconel
9y ago
Not the poster you're replying to but I have. I can't say that I'm fond of it. I've never heard it being used against a movie director for portraying the US military unfavorably though.
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Inconel
9y ago
I'm not knowledgable about this subject but do you have any sources for that? After some quick Googling the best numbers I could find state that air travel is responsible for somewhere between 2%-4% of all human induced CO2 emissions a
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China Is on Track to Fully Phase Out Cash
(motherboard.vice.com)
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Inconel
9y ago
I hadn't been to the Venice boardwalk in quite some time, and I didn't even know that Snap had opened up a Spectacles store there, but when I went last month I was surprised to see that on a beautiful Saturday afternoon the only s
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Inconel
9y ago
You might find this article about Coca-Cola showing personalized ads to shoppers based on smartphone data interesting. http://www.digitalstrategyconsulting.com/intelligence/2017/0...
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Hanging by a thread: How the online nerdy T-shirt economy exists in an IP world
(arstechnica.com)
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Inconel
9y ago
I've never used FB but I did use Google+ for a while, not really for the social aspects but instead to join Android app betas, this was before Google moved the beta signups to the Play Store, and I always found the way G+ allowed you t
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Inconel
9y ago
Considering they didn't even bother mentioning "synergies", I wouldn't take this firm too seriously. Edit: Nothing about "disruption" either.
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Inconel
9y ago
Homeowners, particularly SFH owners in SF, tend to be very politically active in trying to block attempts at developing high density transit oriented housing. This is especially the case if there is the possibly of said housing being made a
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Inconel
9y ago
I've never heard of Middle East Eye, but I'm always looking out for more sources of news so thanks for the link. Do you happen to have any specific articles handy, or general topics, that you feel they covered better than other ne
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Inconel
9y ago
There's also the possibility that both cases are grave robbing and that those remains in the Louvre should be repatriated.
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Inconel
9y ago
I'm certainly no expert on maritime disasters but I would think that if a ship goes down, particularly as a result of war, there may be significant numbers of the crew trapped inside. As to cleaning up the oceans, I'd love it if s
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Inconel
9y ago
Hmm, you could be right but I've always seen it written as "grab your bug out bag".
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Inconel
9y ago
Sorry to be annoyingly pedantic, but I believe the term is bug out bag. Memeing should be left to the professionals.
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Inconel
9y ago
My only experience with anyone from a SOF background comes from a coworker who is a mechanical engineer but I would think that someone from a special forces background would actually be a fairly good example. It might not require the kind o
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Inconel
9y ago
>Adding jewels to hidden parts of your mechanism is bound to make it more prone to failure, considerably harder to build, and with no tangible benefit. The "jewels" you find inside a watch movement actually do serve a purpose.
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What America's Biggest Companies Pay in Taxes
(forbes.com)
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Report: Smartphone owners are using 9 apps per day, 30 per month
(techcrunch.com)
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Inconel
9y ago
I'd add to your comment that from what I've heard some of the traditionally elite universities such as Harvard/Yale/Stanford have very generous financial aid for lower income students. And while I don't have the exa
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Inconel
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Huge disclaimer here, I have never attended any undergraduate university so everything I say here is second hand and anecdotal. With that out of the way, I was under the impression that there are some rather significant differences in the d
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Inconel
9y ago
I suppose you could call it thought provoking, but the primary takeaway from that thread for me was to reaffirm why I don't follow many people on Twitter, and why I've grown very reluctant to patiently listen to privileged white p
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Inconel
9y ago
>The fact that people feel the need to defend unfinished projects of a billionaire says a lot. I'm confused as to who exactly you're referencing here seeing as Musk has no stake in any of the hyperloop companies currently opera
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Inconel
9y ago
I've always loved El Segundo for some reason. Most people I tell this to don't understand why but it's just a very charming town to me. Even the old industrial areas west of Sepulveda and north of the refinery have a very coo
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Inconel
9y ago
I would argue that Santa Monica is much closer to LA in proximity and culture that SJ is to SF.
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I'll concede that LA might lack a true urban identity since it can be very disjointed, although even this is debatable if you spend some time in the historic core, but I'm not sure I would say it's featureless. The mountains
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