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by anonAndOn 4y ago
IIUC, once an arctic well is stopped, it freezes and bursts and can never be used again.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
If you're suddenly caught out in the open and exposed: 1) Drop and step away from all metal (golf clubs, backpacks with metal frames, etc). You are not Thor and cannot wield lightning. 2) Crouch and cross your arms over your knees to m
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Maybe it's not an issue if they're getting sufficient exposure during the day by playing outside? To adapt an old endurance mantra: Train high (exposure), rest low (exposure).
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Compare Yosemite valley from 1913 to 2021.[0] The valley meadows are mostly gone and types of trees have become a monoculture because of fire suppression. The NPS estimates 16,000 acres/year would burn in Yosemite before the fire supp
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
>they had perfect teeth health even in old age. I think you mean had a perfect "tooth health" in old age. If they were anything like Washington, there was only one left.[0] [0] https://www.history.com/news/
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
This is a step in the right direction. There is no miracle policy that cures all of the reasons CA has thousands of people sleeping unsheltered. Getting the mentally unstable into shelter is a big first step, though. Hopefully, this helps
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Keeping Sears out of the mall may be one of the biggest reasons why they're doing so well. Sears was poisonous for the Vallco Mall in Cupertino and why Westfield bailed on it. [0] [0] https://www.unitedcupertino.org/sin
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Ever watch boxing? You can smash a guy's face in, break the nose and even the ocular cavity without losing consciousness. But hit the jaw hard enough from the side to whip the head around and they'll drop like a sack of potatoes.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Cast a wide net using the dealerships' Internet Sales desk ONLY and expect your search to take longer than pre-COVID times. You might be able to find the car you want at a reasonable price... a few hundred miles away. And don't
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Unbelievably, I had a stolen bike returned to me two years later by the sheriff, so it is possible if the item is registered and reported as stolen. No perp justice, but getting the bike back was a pleasant surprise.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
And it's rotten to the core. Just ask the DEA about why they returned the former Mexican Secretary of Defense with apologies for the inconvenience.[0] [0] https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/18/americas/mexi
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
"Mr Reeves boasted of his state’s other bans: on vaccine mandates; on teaching critical race theory; on transgender students taking part in school sports on the basis of the gender with which they identify. “I think Mississippi has le
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
It's not just Viagra. The NYT article has far more details on the BUD/S program and its culture of win at any cost.[0] [0] https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/30/us/navy-seal-training-dea...
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
> there will be little reason for me to copy someone else’s work Can I interest you in some recently discovered DaVinci paintings? 10% off when you buy 2 or more.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Maybe it's because Russia as it currently exists is not a viable country? Moscow's delusions of adequacy really become apparent when the Russian Army is stealing washing machines en masse from its poor neighbor.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
This thought occurred to me recently while skimming the formulaic and indistinguishable programming on Netflix. It won't be long before a GPT-3 script is fed to an image generator and out comes the components of a movie or TV show. T
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Those billboards you see along I-5 opposing water restrictions are largely funded by Stewart Resnick, "the wealthiest farmer in the United States".[0] Cutting off the water would make Stewart less of a billionaire. [0] https:&#x2F
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
What does your attic insulation look like? Blown in cellulose to roughly R-60 made an instant difference and was the best ROI home improvement I've ever done.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Wasn't it originally "continent" but thanks to tectonics it has broken up. Could Theia have gifted us a proto-Pangea?
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
For comparison, Ukraine's military is quickly replacing its old Soviet junk with more modern (sometimes top of the line!), advanced western weaponry while Russia is replenishing its equipment with... even older Soviet junk. Even if Pu
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
>years-long grinding stalemate Fortunately, the facts on the ground indicate otherwise. Russia's losses in materiel and men are unsustainable and no match for surviving Ukraine's frequent resupply of western military donations
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Somehow those blessed with being a "prophet" throughout the millennia are always instructed to have sex with young women/girls because the path to heaven is always in their pants. Funny how religion works across the ages.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
This PBS Frontline episode is a good primer on Alex's rise to infamy: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/documentary/united-states...
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
Thankfully the US doesn't force small businesses to run their business according to lawmakers' preferences for return policies. If a prospective customer doesn't like the return policy they are free to spend their money elsew
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
You can see the national borders of DPRK from space at night.[0] [0] https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2014/02/26/282909885...
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
They hold (held?) small, intimate classical concerts in the chapel infrequently during the summer which gave the audience a glimpse of what it must've been like to live like royalty. The experience was sublime.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
>How exactly do you learn this? In some graduate programs, Getting to Yes[0] is the first book of the first semester. But isn't this book about negotiation, you might ask?[1] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ge
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
It's called perfect price discrimination[0] because it maximizes the profit for every sale. It's also unethical and illegal in many circumstances but cleverly not for college tuition. [0] https://www.myaccountingcourse.
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
The fins are actually kind of brilliant. Looks like it will hamper both paint markers and knife scratchers. The spray painters will just have to be painted over, though. Two out of three ain't bad!
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by anonAndOn 4y ago
The super wealthy in the US sometimes pull off major conservation easements. Roxanne Quimby, of Burt's Bees fame, slowly purchased land in Maine over many years then donated an entire National Monument.[0] She wasn't the first to

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