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by dole 7y ago
Interestingly enough from another current HN article posting [1]: "I have read accounts in the press that Dr. [Anthony] Fauci isn't really allowed to speak until Mike Pence has approved his messaging." Be interesting whether
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by dole 7y ago
Change of color was one thing but the change of shape was very surprising. tl;dr: changes in color and shape may have been due to hormones being the first(?) male-to-female hand transplant, hand shape became more female.
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by dole 7y ago
And considering Dali's artistic abilities at six [1], it's no wonder he got a big ego. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_Near_Figueras
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by dole 7y ago
One caveat about IKEA mattresses: being a multi-national company, verify the mattresses and linens you're buying complies to the same sizing in your region of the world; they can differ and there's always stories about how IKEA sh
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by dole 7y ago
To sneakerheads, fashion and aesthestics value far more than function and performance. Sneakerheads being a [large] subset of the current streetwear trend, exclusivity is another major factor for inflated prices in streetwear and sneakers.
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by dole 7y ago
I could be wrong but tritium on watches usually wasn’t typically used on the face itself, but in gas tubes or vials on the hands and hours markers. Ball, Marathon and Luminox are three popular watch brands that use them currently. Evidently
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by dole 7y ago
“In the past, small "plutonium cells" (very small 238Pu-powered RTGs) were used in implanted heart pacemakers to ensure a very long "battery life". As of 2004, about ninety were still in use. By the end of 2007, the numb
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by dole 7y ago
Never read about the Battle of Sluys [1], what a blowout :o [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sluys
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by dole 7y ago
It looks modern and timeless now in our age of Metro-style flat UIs and graphic design, but in the 90-00's, most companies went through a bevelled, shiny, chromed logo update because of (IMHO) the flashier web graphics that were more
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by dole 7y ago
Duck.com?
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by dole 7y ago
Security breaches?
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by dole 7y ago
From the recent pictures, there’s a faint outline of what looks like a “wire” taped to the right shoulder of Jose Altuve, that you can see through his jersey. Whether it’s an actual buzzer, an unfortunate crease or something else, is what’s
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by dole 7y ago
The Astros also adjusted the placement and angle of that center field feed in order to get a better unobstructed view of the catcher’s signs around that time as well. Before and after images showing the difference of position from what was
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by dole 7y ago
Electronically speaking, it’s worth noting there’s a current rumor and image hunt going on on Twitter of the Astros possibly using “buzzers”, small radio—activated vibrating devices taped to the body, to steal signs back around when this wa
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by dole 7y ago
Not a Doyers and Kershaw fan, but I agree with his legacy. Glad to see Darvish vindicated if only a little bit.
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by dole 7y ago
A sign is when the crouching catcher flashes a hand gesture between their legs to indicate to the pitcher which type of pitch to throw against the batter. The Astros adjusted the placement of a camera to better see the catcher’s signs, some
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by dole 7y ago
One uncommonly spoken requirement of Freemasonry membership is the belief in a Supreme Creator/Higher Power. Not strictly Christianity either, but really any Great Creator of the Universe. This would cause Freemasonry to be a non-start
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by dole 7y ago
I believe this may also be dependent on whether you're on a personal machine or enterprise network. My Edge start page has a gear with the Page Layout options (Focused, Inspirational, Informative) and also radio buttons for Page Conten
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by dole 7y ago
Michigan also has auto insurance changes due to take effect in July 2020 that will also wind up affecting their rates, notably the lifting of the heavy Personal Injury Protection coverage: "Michigan has the highest car insurance covera
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by dole 7y ago
“A senior administration official said Friday that he thought the Iranians wanted American investigators there to keep up the appearance that they did not know what had caused the crash.” https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01
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by dole 7y ago
Why wouldn't you include home equity into wealth? Perceptible gap widening since 2007: https://www.cbpp.org/research/poverty-and-inequality/a-guide...
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by dole 7y ago
Check PabloDraw [1] or REXpaint [2]. [1] http://picoe.ca/products/pablodraw/ [2] https://www.gridsagegames.com/rexpaint/ Decent online one here as well: https://asc-paint.glitch.me
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by dole 7y ago
Check into police impoundment and auctions in your area.
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by dole 7y ago
Surprising how quick cities were to carve out parking spaces and create signage for rental bikes and scooters just to have them pull out a year later.
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by dole 7y ago
Hacking USR Sportster 14.4k's to Courier 16.8k's. Good times, good times.
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by dole 7y ago
In the late-80's to mid-90's, DeLorme Street Atlas USA was one of the best consumer street map solutions. I remember using the DOS version (3.5" floppies, IIRC) on an amber gas plasma Toshiba T3200SX [1] "laptop" o
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by dole 7y ago
ProtonMail could, but it looks like just raw IP logging and most everything else is encrypted by design. I dunno if turning over those IP logs killed or maimed their warrant canary in the process. https://www.reddit.com/r&#x
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by dole 7y ago
Sun Microsystems co-founder, worth $2.1B.
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by dole 7y ago
The recently-departed Chuck Peddle [1], designer of the MOS 6502, caused me to fall down a wiki hole for a bit and I learned that IC failure rates, right off production back in the 1970's, was something surprisingly dismal like... 70%
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by dole 7y ago
Little surprised to see all the ice flaking off the rocket at launch, isn't this a danger to the rest of the booster, lower fins?

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