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by autopov 11y ago
I was quite young and I still remember the wide expanse of beach with nearly vertical cliff walls. I'm not fully up to date on California Coastal Regulations, but generally public access to beaches is an important public right. The sta
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by autopov 11y ago
>This is Terraform, our home for future fiction. (The next line after the story's end.)
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by autopov 11y ago
In the States there was a similar company[0]: Best Products Company. You'd go in, browse the display models or thumb through a catalog, and if you wanted to buy you'd go to the sales counter, place your order, the clerk would fill
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by autopov 11y ago
tries It seems Khosla and his legal team plucked $30M from where the sun don't shine. I hope the state does use eminent domain to restore the public's access to one of California's most beautiful beaches. Some background:
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by autopov 11y ago
I can forgive Watson for not understanding proper nouns, but not for confusing it's and its (given plenty of context). The insertion of %HESITATION to denote pauses of speech is an unexpected delight. A long time ago, as work-study, I
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by autopov 11y ago
I still have a couple of WebVan's plastic bins. They went out of business soon after my order was delivered. They're still in quite good condition despite the abuse I've heaped on them. Will Google want them back?!
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by autopov 11y ago
I had an IBM PC Jr. I don't remember much of it except that it used a cartridge for DOS. I will never forgive Creative for buying then decimating Henry Kloss' Cambridge SoundWorks. I so wanted a Model 12.
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by autopov 11y ago
Alot is not a word.
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by autopov 11y ago
Why would eBay block ad blocker users?
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by autopov 11y ago
This is an excellent idea. I spent a year at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The number of statutes and regulations for just CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) [1] for example fills 425 pages. The departm
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by autopov 11y ago
How does one get "seal salt"?
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by autopov 11y ago
While "The Economist" squabble over these pedantic style rules, a modest survey of various social media utterances proves a number of native English speakers can't figure out simple grammar: It's/its; there/the
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by autopov 11y ago
"Once completed, the hubs will also include... two 55-inch advertising displays."