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by amyjess 7y ago
I'm assuming you travel super light, then? Because Spirit's baggage fees are so high that it'll more than make up the difference in ticket prices. One reason why I prefer Southwest so much is because I can get both my carry-o
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by amyjess 7y ago
Imagine you just got laid off. You apply for unemployment, update your resume, load up Indeed, type your biggest skill into the search bar, and apply to every company in your area that you even remotely think you may be qualified for. Palan
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by amyjess 7y ago
And that still doesn't justify harassment. If that person said any of these things to the maintainer on HN, the mods would shut them down and for good reason.
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by amyjess 7y ago
Python is my language of choice, so posting projects means publishing the source code.
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by amyjess 7y ago
And this is why I honestly don't ever want to release an open-source project. At the very least, I'm not going to make it easy for people to contribute. I'll keep the git repo private, go without a ticketing system, and just
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by amyjess 7y ago
Would printing out screenshots of the video constitute copies of portions? If so, there's a simple solution, albeit one that involves hiring a decent-sized staff of file clerks: whenever a model uploads a video, have a printer start sp
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by amyjess 7y ago
Everything I've heard is that touch support is completely destroyed in this one. This completely destroys my main use case for my Surface. I need a tablet with a web browser that's designed to be used in portrait mode without the
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by amyjess 7y ago
Before they started posting native video on Facebook, their Facebook page consisted of links to stuff posted on the CollegeHumor website. Fans would share CollegeHumor posts to their own timeline, and their friends would click on the links
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by amyjess 7y ago
> how incredibly low 737 sits to the ground (obviously a feature from back in the days when luggage was manually loaded) People, not luggage. Specifically, the 737 was designed to cover short-haul routes between regional airports that di
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by amyjess 7y ago
Fly a carrier that uses Airbus exclusively, such as Spirit or JetBlue.
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This is probably the best article on the subject I've seen: https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/1/3/21045263... The short version is that the 1.5° C target favored by climate activists i
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I know multiple people who've worked there, and they've never had a single good thing to say about the company.
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The key word here is "consent". Sex is fine. Hell, sex is great! Just don't do it with someone who doesn't want to do it with you.
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Every once in a while, I go on eBay, search for VAXstations, and fantasize about buying one. Maybe one day I'll actually pull the trigger. There's one for $650 now that says it's fully working and comes with a licensed copy o
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> I've not gotten around to wearing suits even though that would be even better. The danger with suits is that we're at a point in society where wearing a suit conveys an image of helplessness, not power. Nowadays, people mostl
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You could literally be the only man in town, if you're not the kind of person other people want to date, they'd rather be single.
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When I was giving serious thought to moving to Vegas, one thing I thought was super cool was that nobody had lawns, just patches of gravel, some scraggly desert underbrush, and maybe a palm tree or two. I love single-family houses but hate
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by amyjess 7y ago
I haven't been there in a while, but from what I've heard from friends it's doing well. You may also want to check out Altex. They have a store in Carrollton, and my experience visiting there a few months ago is that they&#x2
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The Vaccine License – A Software License That Saves Lives(vaccinelicense.com)
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Arrrgh. This was supposed to go under the "It’s going to make a fantastic cargo plane" comment. Not sure what went wrong. Hey mods, is it possible to attach it to that one? Or if not, just kill this one and let me know so I can re
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by amyjess 7y ago
If they do this when it returns to flight, I will no longer fly any carrier that operates 737s in any capacity. Which sadly means all my future flights will probably be on Spirit, but I'm willing to take the hit for my safety.
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Just like the DC-10, eh?
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WeWork will lay off more than 400 employees in New York(qz.com)
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The Toyota MR2 had difficulty selling in France because MR2 is pronounced a lot like merde , which means "shit".
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The Citroën Evasion had to be renamed Synergie for the UK market, because while in French évasion means "escapism", in English it brings connotations of tax evasion. Citroën had this problem a lot with their vans: they also have
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by amyjess 7y ago
On a similar note, Toyota had a performance division called Toyota Racing Development, called TRD for short. In Australia, they even turned it into a full-blown marque for a few years, so it was actually possible to buy a TRD Aurion or TRD
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by amyjess 7y ago
> Yes, there is good, tasty flavor to hops, provided you're not on the sensitive side of the bitter tasting spectrum. I'd also add "provided you didn't boil the shit out of them, destroying the essential oils and isom
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> Hops are fairly estrogenic. Phytoestrogens don't really work on humans though. They mostly just antagonize the estrogen receptor, which means they bind to the receptor without activating it. This means they can actually be harmful
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> Americans don’t really get exposed to good lagers and pilseners. We get Bud[1], not Budvar. So there’s no expectation that beers in those categories could possibly be “good”. IPAs don’t have the same baggage. Pretty much every major cr
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Honestly, discovering east coast beers actually made me like hops. My experience with west coast beers convinced me that hops were awful and that my ideal bear would have _just_ enough hops to prevent spoilage and that's it. Which is w

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