LynxInLA

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by LynxInLA 5y ago
Except AMP links were showing up in iOS 15 in the beta and for the first few days after official launch.
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by LynxInLA 5y ago
Boba Fett is your example of a smart character? The character that jetpacks within lightsaber reach of a Jedi then gets knocked into a sarlacc pit by a blind guy with a stick?
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by LynxInLA 5y ago
I (also white American) play the same rules and was taught them by my grandfather. He said he learned the game in the Navy during WWII, but I'm not sure if that timeline lines up.
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
Netflix rebranding their DVD business as "Qwikster" for about a month comes to mind. That was more substantial than just a rebrand.
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
Not if you call a cab and they say "we dispatched a driver" and then that driver never shows up. There wasn't accountability with the old system, hopefully Uber/Lyft have forced cab companies to evolve. The apps in some
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
It is mentioned in the link, but I just want to emphasize that Video Speed Controller [1] has been amazing for me. Unfortunately, it didn't work as well on Firefox (stuttering on higher speeds above 2X) when I tried it a year ago. Whic
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
are these auctions in person, or online?
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
Not to take too much away from your point, but Cotton is the junior Senator from Arkansas
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
Any chance you can share that shortcut? I currently have a bookmark that my roommate can hit, but a shortcut would be better.
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by LynxInLA 6y ago
Isn't that what happens with Instagram? It says "you've caught up" on my phone when I reach photos I've already seen.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
That's the standard ratio for Spectrum consumer internet. The ratio actually gets worse as you increase the upload speed. They cap out at 35 Mbps upload even with 940 Mbps download.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
That's why a lot of people do financing, pay the first monthly payment so that the seller/financer gets their kickback, and then pay off the rest of the loan on day 31.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
Here's a great podcast that goes over what happened. There is a transcript too. https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2017/03/22/521132960/epis...
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
That description isn't quite accurate. All players must be 19 or 1 year after graduating from a US high school to be eligible in the NBA. This was changed around 15 years ago and has led to a lot of basketball super stars playing 1 yea
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
Yes. It shows cached ads for about a week after turning airplane mode and then just stays on a default Kindle ad screen indefinitely.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
That is surprising. I've had my Kindles on airplane mode for up to a year and haven't received any notices like that.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
I was asking about the 3rd and 4th to last items on the list...
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
You can "work for another company at the same instant you're working for [your current one]"? What about a direct competitor? Do you actually get paid per job worked, and not salary? How does that work? What metrics do you us
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
That would incentivize planes to fly with as little fuel as possible. That could lead to some flights running out of fuel when unforeseen issues arise. No matter how you tax the fuel, there are going to be some perverse incentives.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
What if you have uninstalled Zoom? It seems that it leaves a web server on your machine that will re-install Zoom if it receives a request to join a meeting.
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
The Acquired podcast just released an episode on them today: https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/superhuman
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by LynxInLA 7y ago
I'm guessing Cardinal, Orange and Mean Green don't count? I think Irish and Illini are both plural. I only have 3 then, Thundering Herd and Wolf Pack(x2)
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
As long as the athletic department breaks even or turns a profit, I don't have an issue with the coach salaries. According to this article, only about 1/4 of schools are running at a loss. That seems lower than expected though. h
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
Thanks, I just use it on a timer to listen to something for 15 min as I fall asleep.
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
It is still $160 for the airpods, and $200 if you want wireless charging. Tapping the Airpod, uou still have 2 controls vs. the 5 with an inline mic. You can almost say 3 controls since pulling one out of your ear acts as play/pause. M
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
The Amazon Basics point is interesting. They are able to capitalize on other's R&D and market research with almost no cost. If you want to sell a product, you have to do some amount of research to determine if it will be profitable
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
do you have any links for doing this?
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by LynxInLA 8y ago
What model Samsung do you have? I have been using the KS8000 for a couple years and have only ever noticed the small ad that looks like another app in the home screen. I've never had Samsung ads in 3rd party apps.
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by LynxInLA 9y ago
Yes, but the acquisition was to be financed with $106 billion in debt https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-02-12/broadcom-...
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by LynxInLA 9y ago
I'm pretty sure he's talking about browning food: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maillard_reaction

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