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by bluedino 9mo ago
More people work for Target than the UAW
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Mostly. The Camry, Civic, and Corolla are up there though. https://www.caranddriver.com/news/g64457986/bestselling-cars...
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by bluedino 9mo ago
We've been overtaken by minibikes and ATVs on the roads, it's weird.
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Cars have become terribly unreliable in the last 5 years. Electronics that are too tightly integrated, silly displacement on demand setups, quality issues from COVID times, unrelialble small engines with turbochargers, and even Toyota/
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by bluedino 9mo ago
> I can 100% confidently say the average US buyer is not an auto enthusiast. Cars are appliances to the vast majority of people here. Only like 1-2% of new cars are manual transmission here. A lot of the enthusiast market complains that
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by bluedino 9mo ago
The "Managers and Supervisors" section is like a reverse Joel test for many jobs.
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Tremec makes DCTs that are used in 800hp Mustangs and 1000hp Corvettes
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Every truck? Like which ones? As an American (land of the pickup truck) I can't think of any
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by bluedino 9mo ago
No mention of Geocities?!
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by bluedino 9mo ago
I wonder if this would work for me. I sit 36" from 43" 4K TV, I run it scaled at 125% I think I'm already at the edge of how big of a monitor I could use without spinning my head all around. But the curvedness of it might ma
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Workers at the General Motors factories in Mexico make between $3-7 an hour. So half to a third of what starting wages are in the USA.
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by bluedino 9mo ago
The people who push "no hello" on their co-workers and want to stay home all day are lonely now. Shucks.
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Verizon is down, with many users seeing 'SOS' – here's everything we know(techradar.com)
7 points by bluedino 9mo ago|1 comments
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by bluedino 9mo ago
I wonder if it's different on different planes? I can easily beat my friend and he won a few games on a flight, I played on a different flight and got crushed for two hours straight. I'm probably 1400-ish
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by bluedino 9mo ago
If you're going to use those excuses, don't forget to add that economically disadvantage folks can't buy in bulk because they don't have enough money, and live in food deserts where people can't buy in bulk, and the
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by bluedino 9mo ago
Maybe I should have compared individuals then. One apple can be had for less than dollar and one snack cake is over a dollar Either way people should be eating apples, bananas, pears (as well as cheese, nuts...), instead of snack cakes.
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by bluedino 9mo ago
I can buy a bag of apples for less than what a pack of Little Debbie snacks cost.
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by bluedino 9mo ago
The even smaller Ford Maverick sells twice as many as the Ranger
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by bluedino 9mo ago
You can fit a full size dresser in the rear sat compartment in the crew cab models (the most popular model)
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by bluedino 10mo ago
I want AI to do useful stuff. Like comb through eBay auctions or Cars.com. Find the exact thing I want. Look at things in photos, descriptions, etc I don't think an NPU has that capability.
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by bluedino 10mo ago
Maybe they can just own one?
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by bluedino 10mo ago
Doesn't every president do that, just to do different industries?
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by bluedino 10mo ago
We got rid of a lot of contractors at the end of year. We also aren't hiring anyone new and only replacing some people that have left.
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by bluedino 10mo ago
Dealerships love selling extended warranties. "If that screen breaks, you'll have to pay $1800 to replace it!"
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by bluedino 10mo ago
It would be very tough to reduce pay for doctors and other staff. The United States medical industry is one of the highest paying in the world.
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by bluedino 10mo ago
> One of my main arguments for a universal health care scheme in the united states is how horrendously expensive The costs need to be fixed, first. Moving to the government/taxes paying for it doesn't fix that.
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by bluedino 10mo ago
> Asking as not an American - $10k per year, how much % of a yearly salary is it? Depends on if you make 35k or 200k/year
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by bluedino 10mo ago
Now if someone could patch Double Dragon so it doesn't say "Bimmy and Jimmy"
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by bluedino 10mo ago
There are so many "great" answers on StackOverflow. Giving the why and not just the answer.
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by bluedino 10mo ago
Aren't a lot of projects using LLMs to generate documentation these days?

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