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by d-sc 9y ago
As much as I don't care for my data being sold like this, a lot of it is out there already. Public tax records contain many differnt bits of information about your house: room count, square footage, age, etc. Additionally, private comp
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by d-sc 9y ago
Assuming you are not being sarcastic-there are no meetings. What I have seen is that they do extensive studies to observe how the Bears exist in their natural habit and implement policies to keep these behaviors in place. Everything from ma
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by d-sc 9y ago
Kinda cool to see this on hackner news. My landlord manages bears for the greater Yellowstone area. So I have heard firsthand accounts about this. The bears effectively scoop the moths from the rocks using their claws. It's one of the
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by d-sc 9y ago
Mine bitcoins, see content.
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As someone who lives in a relatively rural area with similar geography to much of the mountains and forests in these pictures I have noticed previously how professional pictures of these areas have a similar feeling of over saturating the e
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by d-sc 9y ago
China could simply require business that use ssh to register and/or ssh through one of their firewall servers.
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As someone who has been surrounded by blue collar workers growing up. (Live on Farm and parents ran construction company). I would tend to agree with the quote. I am sophomore in college and it would appear that friends in high school who s
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by d-sc 9y ago
Can confirm: The company I work for just opened a hotel in Oregon and the nightly rates we are getting that weekend are very high.
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by d-sc 9y ago
I work for an apartment development company. To build round walls would be prohibitively expensive and impractical. Every part of your pipeline from building materials to tools to furniture is designed for linear-walled rooms.
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by d-sc 9y ago
An earthquake would open up new ground that is currently prohibitively expensive by regulation (the 'social' part of the problem ) to allow enough housing to be built to reduce cost significantly.
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by d-sc 9y ago
I drove a semi truck for a summer. Enjoyed it more than the summer I spent writing iOS and Android apps for a startup (Beartooth Radio). I was pretty unusual however in that on both sides of my route (300 miles) I had nice houses to stay in
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by d-sc 9y ago
I feel like I may be in the minority here. I don't like the philosophy behind AMP, but with the internet at my mildy rural house, AMP articles can be sometimes the only way to access the news without waiting 30+ seconds for a single ar
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by d-sc 9y ago
Coming from a farm, I've driven both manual and automatic transmission cars, trucks, tractors, heavy machinery, semi-trucks, etc. At some point the type of transmission used is only one part of the car that is going to affect its perfo
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by d-sc 9y ago
At the end of the day, net zero water is 'used' it is all returned to the ground. Its actually a strong net water savings: the production of electricity in Montana uses around 16 gallons of water per kilowatt hour.
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by d-sc 9y ago
This is basically how we cool our house in Montana during the summers. Cold water is pumped up one well and hot water is returned down another well. It uses much less electricity than a conventional AC system.
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by d-sc 9y ago
Keep up with teaching your kids. I took calculus in 8th grade and having it as a base understanding has been invaluable in surviving college engineering.
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by d-sc 10y ago
While this doesn't necessarily mean it's safe. I've consumed raw milk that we 'grow' on our farm with happy, organically raised cows and haven't had any problems.
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by d-sc 10y ago
That would be a ~$30 million a year business in the United States alone which would be worthwhile if it was creating revenue out of previously non paying Adblock users. Numbers: Population: 300,000,00 million Percent internet users: 84%
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by d-sc 10y ago
It's interesting how there is likely more people reading this from hackernews than the 217 people surveyed in the study.
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Most front facing cameras reverse the image to make it look like you are looking into a mirror.
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by d-sc 10y ago
Question: What are the analytics that this website contains to track the potential support/non support of viewers of the document?
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by d-sc 10y ago
On my iPhone it works perfectly.
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by d-sc 10y ago
Weird.. it works easily on my iPad.
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I feel like the collective brainpower of hacker news could reverse engineer the format pretty easily.
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From what I've observed, each of the wheels on the center pivot has its own controller to keep the system in line. Some appear to have GPS controllers. The issued with having a large linear arm is re-connecting the water supply every t
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by d-sc 10y ago
I wonder what this does to fedex/ups business model?