cammikebrown

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by cammikebrown 1y ago
Cocaine is still produced overwhelmingly in South America. Yes, it does have to go through Mexico. But the start of the trade route is Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru.
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by cammikebrown 1y ago
A lot of them have this idea of this sort of bank vault protection with a very heavy metal door. It’s like, okay, good luck.
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by cammikebrown 1y ago
They’re literally banning The Handmaid’s Tale. Not good https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/02/margaret-a...
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
I missed seeing Mt. Fuji from my Shinkansen window seat because the train was ahead of schedule and my alarm went off after we had passed it.
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
The big houses are REALLY big. And, while I can find a small apartment, new homes under 2000 sq ft are tough to find. The house I grew up in was 1500 sq ft and plenty for a family of four. I wish I could own a 1100 or less sq ft home but th
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Kim Dotcom Suffers Stroke(yahoo.com)
56 points by cammikebrown 2y ago|95 comments
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
There’s a Wikipedia article for it
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
There are new features in the software (presumably implementable on the original if they choose to) but the new one has twice as much memory, with the new samples taking up 75% of that.
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
Yes, but CS2 anti cheat works a lot better.
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
There’s a remake coming. Looks gorgeous. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1712350/Riven/
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by cammikebrown 2y ago
How could you possibly know that it takes “3 days” to get good at being a barista? You should try it out sometime, with a 50 person line. I’m sure it’ll be a cake walk and your labor will be fairly compensated. I’ll even give you a 3 day he
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Maybe he means practicing what you preach? The party of “small government” is well known for not doing that.
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A Prison Laptop from eBay(twitter.com)
15 points by cammikebrown 3y ago|4 comments
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Ozempic is like $800 a month, do the people spending that also go to Walmart?
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
I don’t know how to program but I know what all of that stuff means
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
It’s a lot easier for me to play with proper dynamics on an actual piano versus a keyboard. Maybe if it’s an extremely fancy weighted one, it’d be okay, but I generally don’t have access to one of those.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Brother has always been a very good brand of printer. I used to be a printer repair person. To me, the article reads like, "Every printer brand got way worse, except for Brother!"
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Gonna pick this up in Portland on Friday. $300 out the door
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
It was the entire reason they broke up, in fact.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Appearing together, and actually performing together are two very different things
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Come on. Is every remote worker really working 40 hours a week?
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Yeah, why have fun when I could be Generating Profit? Sorry I enjoy recreation.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Anything with utility? Anything at all?
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Makes sense they're based in Marin, sounds like your average, clueless, afraid-of-homeless Marin resident.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Not extraterrestrial, but how about… Extradimensional? Seems easier to live in a higher dimension than to break the speed of light anyway.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
It’s not gonna be linear. Weather is also way, way more unpredictable than it was in 1981.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
I have a physics degree but I never took chemistry (not even high school, I was too busy with AP Physics). It’d be nice to learn eventually… anyone have any textbook recs? College level is presumably fine
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Ever been to Amsterdam? It is extremely busy. Getting rid of cruise ships will do little to affect that.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Market Street is really bad. Tons of other areas of SF feel totally fine most of the time.
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by cammikebrown 3y ago
Quake was the first PC game I played and still in my top 10 favorite games of all time. The movement STILL feels fresh!

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