arandomsapien

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by arandomsapien 9mo ago
> there needs to be a serious reckoning about modified cars and road noise. At least 5-10x daily people drive through the city centre near my home with cars modified with unbelievably loud pop and bang ECU tunes and exhaust noise I live
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by arandomsapien 1y ago
Linus tech tips mentioned the same thing is happening to his channel on a recent podcast. Maybe related, given they're both on the more technical side of the tech niche.
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by arandomsapien 1y ago
Same exact story here. I was heavily leaning towards Bosch because "buy once, cry once" and their products seemed very high quality. I'll be looking elsewhere now.
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by arandomsapien 2y ago
I feel so nostalgic when these old places close up shop. I remember visiting AnandTech in the late 90s when I was still struggling to install Linux. Back when brick and mortar software stores were still a thing, staffed by like minded nerds
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by arandomsapien 2y ago
> less lock in to matchmaking. I have very fond memories of playing on a clan owned server the first few years after TF2 came out. Slowly, I got to know people, and even overcame some pretty severe shyness to talk on a mic during games.
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by arandomsapien 3y ago
I know a bit about Tokyo and while I love the idea, I don't think it's very practical. The language barrier is real. I'm not great at non-computer languages, and Japanese script seems tough to read when one is visually impair
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by arandomsapien 3y ago
I voted for 110. I regret it now. An idea I have in my darker moments, which as I said in another comment here are becoming more frequent... Is that we should have single occupancy rooms where drugs are provided to people and they can get h
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by arandomsapien 3y ago
I'm severely visually impaired. I walk and use public transit. Currently in the pacific northwest. My quality of life has decreased so much since covid and when these policies came into effect. I tripped over someone asleep on the trai
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by arandomsapien 3y ago
I came across his work far too late and am catching up, having only read The Road Blood Meridian, and No Country for Old Men so far. I've never read an author who can paint such a vivid picture in my mind with so few words. I wasn&#x27
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by arandomsapien 4y ago
I am legally blind and must walk, but I can't see the drivers face. I've travelled around looking for good cities to call home, but haven't found one in the US. Given all the close calls I've had... I think my days are n
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by arandomsapien 7y ago
This is an option in the mobile app, but only if you're a paid premium user. Otherwise, to listen to audio only on mobile you need to keep the screen on.