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by dghughes 5y ago
As a side note one thing you learn over the years is to always put the date on things and make sure the year, four digits, is there too not just the month and day.
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by dghughes 5y ago
Why isn't Elon buying Truth Social? Because it's not the hardware and software that he would be buying it's the equity which is people. Truth Social can have piles of servers and the best software but it can't buy or gen
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by dghughes 5y ago
It wasn't a great work environment lots of big fish in little ponds. I suspect the "every day" part was not accurate and it was just headaches they were getting not migraines. But a migraine meant they were sent home (no pay)
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by dghughes 5y ago
I had looked at a Honda Element it was meant to be a utility vehicle of sorts meaning you could get it dirty and clean it easily. The floors as I recall were tough, rough, bumpy plastic very thick. It was obvious the intention of the vehicl
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by dghughes 5y ago
About ten years ago I was in the break room of a former workplace. There were eight people in the room including myself. The other seven all younger than age 30 said they got migraine headaches every day. I found that hard to believe and as
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by dghughes 5y ago
In my small town pop. 50,000 Sundays were super quiet no stores open, no lawnmowers. But the lawnmowers not running wasn't a law it was an unwritten rule agreed upon by all. Now everything is open on Sundays and Sundays are noisy with
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by dghughes 5y ago
>"...anymore than you can hire someone else to go to jail for you." * * unless you're rich
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by dghughes 5y ago
I think a cat's brain would be a great model for intelligent robots. Pattern recognition is what they do well but their brains are better at detecting moment more than anything for humans it's colours. My cat knows when it's
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by dghughes 5y ago
And don't Germans traditionally prefer renting over owning? Or so I've heard (but I'm not German).
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by dghughes 5y ago
Modern TV shows or streaming shows have lost their opening theme song scenes. I can see for TV to stuff more ads in to make more money. On streaming opening themes could be long but people have no patience so they'd just skip it.
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by dghughes 5y ago
As much as I'd like to be a "Scanner" I think ADHD describes me more accurately. Procrastination is my entire identity but also being interested in ten things at once. But on the flip side I went back to school and for a proj
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by dghughes 5y ago
I used to work at a government lottery and often worked with the Integrity and Compliance people. One day the Compliance guy told me the balls they used for one of the draws are stored in a vault, no surprise. But he also said they wash and
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by dghughes 5y ago
Yeah there's been a noticeable uptick in Google Drive spam on Android. Sexy lady stuff, junk like work PowerPoint attachment, all kinds of spam.
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by dghughes 5y ago
5GHz wavelength = 5.99584916 cm. The spacing of a Faraday cage has to be < 1/10th the wavelength you want to block. So for 5GHz that's 0.599584916 cm or 5.99584916 mm or less. The cage material has to be made of a conductor lik
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by dghughes 5y ago
I like the 914 it's much nicer than the 924 since the 914 is a boxer the 924 a inline 4. A Dino Ferrari would another good choice small displacement short stroke V6s are sexy.
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by dghughes 5y ago
The term "iPhone" to many people means a phone, any phone. The term Wifi seems to mean a network. I've asked people to try a network cable and they are baffled by my words. edit: at the very least if no cable connection is po
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by dghughes 5y ago
The slot machine company IGT (now Atronic?) on the AVP platform slots had buttons that were two colour small OLED screens using HDMI as a connector.
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by dghughes 5y ago
This reminds me of something I read long ago when I was just a child. A computer magazine had a project where you used an FM radio, a computer probably a Commodore, and a plotter (who had one of those?!). The FM signal could detect meteor s
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by dghughes 5y ago
Antivirus software manufacturers should jump at this and offer a free subscription to former Kaspersky users.
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by dghughes 5y ago
Curable in all cases or just early after a type II diagnosis? I think once you lose it that's it. The pancreas insulin output is low that's type II diabetes. From my understanding the pancreas, an organ, is damaged and can't
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by dghughes 5y ago
My elderly mother got a call from a Doctor for an appointment reminder saying "press 1 to confirm". It was one of those robo voice calls. What was disturbing is the doctor's name was nobody she knew or heard of. But the call
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by dghughes 5y ago
If true fishermen should live to 200. Grabbing ans hailing in lines, traps, gear for hours at a time. If you meet a fisherman check out their hands and arms. A bit of advice never arm wrestle a fisherman especially they're middle-aged
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by dghughes 5y ago
I can see issues even now as a long-time computer user that older people or even younger than me (52) maybe have problems figuring out. Trends like popup menus that suddenly obscures what you were just looking at, "helpful" auto s
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by dghughes 5y ago
Tangerine online bank too. I switched from a standard debit card which I had previously used with Google Pay app. to a new card they offered. The activation steps didn't work. It's been 2 years trying to get someone on the phone,
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by dghughes 5y ago
I had to stop drinking coffee that I made in a French press. I think it was harming my liver I had a dull ache in my right side upper abdomen. I've stopped drinking coffee from a French press and just have regular drip brew. My theory
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by dghughes 5y ago
Gold is probably the least valuable metal in electronics there are many more that are more expensive and useful.
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by dghughes 5y ago
If you like reading about the jerrycan design you may like Engineer Guy videos. He discusses pop cans, coffee makers, inkjet printers. He even has a four-part series discussing Albert Michelson’s Harmonic Analyzer. https://www.yo
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by dghughes 5y ago
People against the twice per year time changes seem to indicate they want no man made interference. So it would make sense if that's the consensus to go with the natural rhythm of nature which is standard time.
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by dghughes 5y ago
My previous comment was about the loss of control of their land. The plant being one of the problems.It's sad to think someone could disrupt such an ancient way of life. Beautiful spot and people I'd like to visit there someday to
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by dghughes 5y ago
I forget which either ravens or crows are the same way one of those birds won't put their head in any enclosed space.

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