StuffMaster

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by StuffMaster 14y ago
>Compact cities are more efficient, but congested urban sprawl is most definitely not. The article was arguing for density, not sprawl. Also that affordability is more important than desirability.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
Locke registered a long time ago...maybe he'll go straight to hollywood!
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
>The big difference is Android uses a standard back button for all applications And this is the first thing I mention about why I like Android better.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
>one of the most pressing problems that humanity has today is obtaining clean drinking water. Yet no university has a Department of Water. He made some interesting points, but this just sounds crazy.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
Development restrictions leading to high rent is mentioned in the article. I don't know about the rest of the state, but I constantly hear this mentioned for San Francisco.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
These will be ICANN domains, thus still under US jurisdiction.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
I found a morning talk radio show that I liked, and set it to a low volume. Sometimes I actually listened to it while sleeping! Awake or asleep, it caused my brain to wake up a bit.
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by StuffMaster 14y ago
I wish there was at least one more - "OK". As in, I didn't "like" it, but I don't regret watching it.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
Apparently you have to run full screen. I sure hope they fix that.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I believe that the quants actually warned against believing their equations were infallible, but were ignored.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
>just a symptom and an effect of the initial cause. The major problem was that the banks had all that bad debt, not Fannie and Freddie. The government caused Fannie and Freddie to take on a lot of bad debt, but that in no way sank the
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
"checkout a repository" I see this pattern all the time where people use the single-word noun form as the verb. It should be "check out" in that instance.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I think he was just making fun of how easy it was to capture.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
You can use a much smaller rocket due to the launch altitude. Notice how ground-launched rockets go straight up for quite a ways.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I agree, a lot of people take offense to being sidelined for the purpose of "not offending anyone". So ironic.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I get the "You're a dumb user" feeling every time I open the options in Chrome.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
The point of high-speed rail isn't to be profitable, it's to transport people. You won't believe how unprofitable interstate highways are.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
It looks like it is linkbait to get you to check out their company.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
He paints a picture of “Google pretending to be Switzerland, but doing back deals with everyone, and Apple being left alone to build the Deathstar.”Guess where that will leave most startups. Nice analogy. Time to move to Dantooine and work
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
And even if they're not, I have to do mental work: icon -> wtf does this picture mean -> english translation. I find that far more tedious than standard word scanning.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
>The text is there, it's simply been converted into tooltips. Are you really going to need to have the text there after using the button a few dozen times? Multiply this attitude by a hundred apps/websites and YES I WANT TEXT. I don't u
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
Also, teenagers have an intense drive to move out and be on their own, and often to rebel. When thinking about how our ancestors created new villages and settled new territory, I believe that this probably played a role.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
Well...a bloated ship won't sail well. Galleons held plenty of cargo but were slow and unwieldy.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I can't possibly upvote this enough. 99% of websites I visit have too much style, and I think it's better to go under than over.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I saw it as a list of big pictures and left quickly...
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
He probably does, but that's no justification for using it. If I left-click on a link, that means I don't want it to open in a new tab or window.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
It may be his local affiliate that plays the classical music.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
I accept. Let the battle of wits begin.
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
Stop being so negative. Here, I found this video to explain it to you...
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by StuffMaster 15y ago
>Also, a boson is a force-carrier particle – like electrons – whereas a fermion is associated with being a matter particle. I think he got that backwards. An electron is a matter particle and not a force carrier.

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