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I find it disgusting that any place that purports to be an "abortion clinic" has nothing to do with medicine, and is actually a thinly veiled evangelical NGO that pressures young women to have children.
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4y ago
Ah yes, the ragpaper that has a unique serial number could never be tracked. /s
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Would be really nice if someone reverse-engineered the maintenance program and allowed a reset of this idiot-light.
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4y ago
IMO parking should not be required if there's a light rail or bus line nearby. It should even be discouraged in city planning.
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4y ago
It does get weird, like you live in Chicago but your government is Cook County.
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4y ago
In a lot of companies juniors don't get mentored enough, burn out due to low pay, and leave for greener pastures.
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4y ago
Compost takes years to make, and is bulky. Ammonia-based fertilizer can be made on an industrial scale with continuous processes and is basically pure nutrients for plants.
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4y ago
Village elder want meat, but they no hunt. Grug no like.
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4y ago
For me, AllTrails is great for biking/hiking, and lets you share things with some light social media features.
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4y ago
This was a big part of why Steam was such a success. You get free updates, online multiplayer, storage of your games, cross-platform support, etc
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4y ago
Just wanted to chime in that all ranked voting systems can be gamed: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrow%27s_impossibility_theore...
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Both Walmart and Amazon have horrid hours and working conditions. The difference is Bezos starts them at 2-3x minimum wage, while Walmart is at the rock bottom.
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4y ago
Upload videos of you eating vegetables 3 times a day for a week. I'd also like to see a walk-through of your pantry to make sure there is no sugary soda there.
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4y ago
>The most important part of scrum and the only part that is important is retrospectives That's funny because my "scrum" team doesn't do retrospectives at all, we just focus on long planning sessions every sprint. We a
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4y ago
>I mean when I think about it, I was born into an established system that imposed its rules on me from birth. I had no say in accepting/rejecting the rules. I'm essentially property of the state, subject to its whims with littl
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4y ago
It'd be nice if politicans funded butter (infra) and not guns (ridiculous military spending and foreign aid)
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4y ago
Oh no, your shirt is made from polyester, panic! (/s)
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4y ago
Sounds like a great place for hypochondriacs to hang out.
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4y ago
>I know too many folks who did 7/1 ARMs cash out refi to purchase another home in a 7/1 ARM loan, banking not on cashflow but appreciation. I know of folks who bought homes using margin loans in their stock portfolio. If housin
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A 4-year-old can run errands alone and not just on reality TV
(npr.org)
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>No, they're asking for consent to track because the EU demanded it. Given that you can completely block cookies and other tracking in the browser, why on earth did they bother? I despise bureaucrats writing laws when they don'
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> ... one student’s company had chosen to architect their system around Kafka. This was surprising because, as far as I could tell, their business processed just a few dozen very high value transactions per day. I found this immensely fu
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5y ago
I totally agree, seems most FPS today do not come close to the story and gunplay of HL2.
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I can't reproduce it; you're using it wrong; it's a feature, not a bug.
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I don't think I could personally make it as a lawyer in any capacity; from those I have talked to in the legal profession it seems like 100% pushing papers around. Also, I don't agree with patents in a political sense.
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5y ago
>I know several people who eat way less than me and are as fat as ticks. Have you considered that they are more sedentary than you, or perhaps eat more or more often than they tell you?
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5y ago
Yep, have the same experience here. Even worse, I have devices which require batteries to be installed for memory retention, so I can't really remove all the alkalines to prevent leakage.
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Are solar panels worth it if you live at higher latitudes? I'd like to see a comparison between New England, NYC and Arizona in terms of how fast they go net positive.
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SQLite is such an amazing piece of software. Public domain, amazing testing, as well as being so lightweight and efficient. It's a breath of fresh air in a bloated software world.
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>Well then, again, would you want a flat-earther science manual in the school library? I'd be fine with that so long as it's in the fiction section.
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