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by dghughes 3y ago
I have GERD and the only reason I found out was my dentist told me. It was because my teeth became so sensitive a room temperature banana was too cold. Lots of pain and still. It's from coughing due to acid reflux and acid splash up on
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by dghughes 3y ago
Here is Canada it seems identity thieves are using AirBnB to steal homes. Probably not specific to AirBnB though. >Police allege MacDougall used a fake name to rent a home on an online short-term rental app and obtained the homeowner&#x2
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by dghughes 3y ago
Weird to have Coke in the Reuters headline when it's not just Coke that uses aspartame. And this is interesting may be related? >Aspartame is hydrolysed in the body to three chemicals, aspartic acid (40%), phenylalanine (50%) and me
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by dghughes 3y ago
I used to have a Dodge 2500 diesel it weighed 4,000kg. For comparison an EV Tesla Model X is 2,500kg. a non-EV Toyota Camry is 1,500kg. I still have the dents in my driveway pavement!
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by dghughes 3y ago
> I am guessing I am telling you the obvious when I tell you to backup all meaningful pictures and videos My Dad died in 2021 and like the OP above I have his phone still connected to power and photos videos, calls etc. on it. What you s
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by dghughes 3y ago
But Lucid Air Sapphire blows Tesla Plaid out of the water better top speed, range, interior, just nicer, better quality, and a not stupid steering wheel.
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by dghughes 3y ago
Yes a big leap backward for any EVs with 800V systems like Hyundai, Porsche, Mercedes, Polestar, Lucid Air. Until NACS v2 arrives but even that is less than 1000V edit: I guess NACS 1000V would be v4 not v2
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by dghughes 3y ago
My Canadian town of 70,000 has about 100 public CCS charging stations but one for Telsa. So no not great. It's already there so why are they switching? A GM executive was on the news saying how Canadians complained in a survey there we
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by dghughes 3y ago
I had a 1/2 ton Dodge with a Cummins. The one thing you know or learn fast with a diesel is you change the fuel filter often. Diesel engines are nearly indestructible if the maintenance is done right at the very least the fuel filter.
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by dghughes 3y ago
Cars from the 2000s are like spaceships they are so much more advanced in all areas compared to what I had to drive in the 1980s or even 1990s. At least cars from the USA were foreign cars; Toyota, Honda, Volvo, BMW tended to be better in q
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by dghughes 3y ago
Sunrise and sunset are bad times for car crashes especially in cities where streets line up with the sun. In my town there is one street that in winter with a wet salty road is like a mirror. The sun at a certain time during a certain time
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by dghughes 3y ago
Similar to that my provincial Conservative government and other Conservative governments in the region don't write down or type any meeting minutes. No notes nothing to give FOI requests. Dirty tricks!
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by dghughes 3y ago
My parents were married in 1966 ages 22 and 23, two children the next two years, a house three years after married. Dad was a high school dropout although his Dad my grandfather had a painting business. But my grandfather died aged 52 just
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by dghughes 3y ago
I'm in Canada and keep thinking of ditching Netflix but I keep procrastinating maybe today is the day. Or tomorrow since Monday is my billing date $24.14 for Premium. I can't recall when I last watched Netflix. Streaming services
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by dghughes 3y ago
The only reason I bought an Xbox (in pieces since 2013??) is at the time it had only been two years since the Sony rootkit incident. Really even now I still don't trust Sony. Yes Microsoft is probably just as bad in some ways but Sony
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by dghughes 3y ago
Cars can't cross over lakes and mountains so there are advantages to having an airplane inefficient or not.
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by dghughes 3y ago
Yes, in Windows 50% of my day is fighting with something obscuring my view or taking focus. Something pops up just as I was clicking or pressing Enter. I have to sign into multiple systems in the morning and sometimes it takes four attempts
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by dghughes 3y ago
Hyundai Ioniq5 had a bad issue with the bluetooth polling some server thousands of times a second. It drained the 12V battery not the main battery but it meant you couldn't start the car. It was a huge problem that took a long time to
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by dghughes 3y ago
You may not get the chance. Or at least here in Canada as shown on the national news a woman went to a Toyota dealership and said she'd like the RAV4 Prime (a hybrid). She said they laughed at her, as if someone could just walk in and
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by dghughes 3y ago
>once again, we confuse a simple majority as being the wishes of the community That's the definition of democracy the majority rules if it's 49.9% vs 50.1% that's how it work. As for alcohol bans it is pointless since not
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by dghughes 3y ago
No but you're close, I'm in PEI the neighbour to the north of NS.
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by dghughes 3y ago
Here in Canad Canadian Tire was notorious for Rewards Card pressure sign you up right there. Even roaming sales people in suits pestering you right as you walked in the door and cashiers as you were paying. To cancel? You need to send in a
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by dghughes 3y ago
> Sure it says 2-day shipping on the store page, but counting my past orders, 6/10 were delayed delivery, usually taking 5 days. When I signed up the guarantee (if not then?) was three days. At first it was good for small town Canad
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by dghughes 3y ago
My province has the ultimate fallen flag the entire railroad system here was dismantled in the mid 1980s. At the time I never knew of its history or my family history with it until my Dad gave me a metal box. In it were old family documents
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by dghughes 3y ago
Apple Computer Inc should always be used in advertising and on products. Shortening it to just Apple may confuse people wanting to buy apples. The Apple Store is misleading they don't sell fruit.
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by dghughes 3y ago
I should start a company called "Apple Windows" both are two very common everyday items so there shouldn't be any problem.
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by dghughes 3y ago
>virtually nobody under 18 had a cell phone. I had a StarTAC but nobody I knew had a cellphone but calling their home wasn't all that fun you'd probably get "why are you calling me?". I liked a cute girl who worked in
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by dghughes 3y ago
In the 1980s I worked for an arcade company as in the guy who collected the coins not manufacturer or developers of them. We also had some grey poker (not legal not illegal). I was on call one week each month at the time the pager was huge.
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by dghughes 3y ago
"Did you see [show] on TV last night? lol" was a common thing to hear when back at work the next day. For work if you got a call at home from work it was a shock. There was no way anyone from work would need to call you at home. A
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by dghughes 3y ago
Kinda have to laugh at the idea of r/Anarchism having to move and do they have a moderator? lol

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