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Yes. It looks like a big staple.
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Jet engine: https://www.jumbostay.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/0000051...
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Line go up and FOMO. This scheme was advertising the potential of meaningful gains (5-20% per year) for simply parking your money in it. And it was a 'stablecoin', that sounds low-risk. High rewards, low risk, doesn't everyon
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4y ago
Some folks call it the SMIDSY defense - as in, " Sorry Mate I Didn't See You"
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4y ago
My most common consumption method for Parmigiano-Reggiano is standing in front of my fridge at 2am breaking chunks off the wedge, with a squeeze bottle of honey and whatever berries I have on hand. Can recommend.
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I agree that paint alone is not bicycle infrastructure. But, when comparing paint with paint, this will slow drivers down more than the standard divided two car lane two way road they are accustomed to, due to the single center motorized la
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This is basically a paint manifestation of the "share the road" idea which is already common policy in North America on bidirectional roads without a bike lane. It is darkly amusing to see a lot of motorists being upset by finally
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When faced with uncertainty, car drivers tend to slow down. That's the general advantage here. It's not better than a properly separated bike path, but it is better than a painted bicycle gutter that motorists are comfortable driv
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4y ago
In a similar direction, I was thinking of the zillions of gallons of petroleum products that have accidentally ended up in ecosystems during transport. [1]: https://gcaptain.com/a-short-list-of-major-oil-spills-from-s...
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Also, hours of daylight in winter is a factor. I was in Reykjavik for Christmas once and there was about 4 hours of sunlight each day. It confuses the body.
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A plumber once told me that it's because they can sense that water is inside, that it's soft enough to chew through, and they are after the water.
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Satisfactory is like 3D Factorio.
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In the article the protagonist asked for IPad Pro and got AirPods.
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4y ago
https://archive.ph/Bg51r
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Derp, you are correct. I read backwards.
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Motorcycles are more fuel/emission/volumetrically efficient and their ownership is thus generally incentivized by policy in traffic-stricken California. Not saying I agree or disagree that this should be applied to the sound thing
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You'll be glad to know then that California is banning the sale of new gas powered leaf blowers in 2024. https://www.route-fifty.com/public-safety/2021/11/california...
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Senior warehouse manager =\= Senior corporate manager
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https://alt.pavethe.earth/
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The Georgia Tech online program is ~$7k. That's not a lot of value to recoup, particularly for someone with a Physics degree.
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As the other commenters pointed out, this is established legal principle in USA. The police will even gleefully crush with a bulldozer such property: https://mobile.twitter.com/NYPDnews/status/73262865294963916...
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As the other commenter pointed out, no charges. This was in the early days of remote pilotry. After a long night of police questioning, culminating in LAPD speaking to his parents on the phone, LAPD presumed he wasn't a terrorist, and
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A friend of mine was arrested for flying a quadcopter into one of these.
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Those are solvable problems with technology: 1) Muzzle 2) Diaper 3) Muzzle
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I lived in a van with an e-bike for a year and traveled the United States extensively in both modes. I can assure you that getting around on an e-bike is realistic pretty much everywhere in USA. Even over long distances or hilly terrain or
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Non-car modes of powered transit - small petro scooters, e-bikes, etc. People always need to get around in a non sweaty way but a car is both a lead weight financially and a potential windfall when car prices are artificially high.
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If we trust these people to not initiate nuclear disaster/apocalypse, is it not a lesser trust to ask them to conduct a professional modern workplace?
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In my kitchen my Google home unit is a very advanced timer, unit conversion device, and picture frame.
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Oops yeah you're right I typo'd in my calculations
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Edit: I attempted to make some calculations of pipe diameter and got it wrong and am going to bed instead of fixing it.
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