efosmark

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by efosmark 8y ago
Yep. Here in Portland we also have services like ReachNow & Car2Go which have the cars sprawled out around the city rather than needing to go to a specific place. As a cyclist, I wish more of these services (Enterprise included) would h
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by efosmark 8y ago
Why not rent a gas car for the one day a year you need that distance? That's sort of where I'm ending up. Not w/ electric vehicles, but with bicycling. I bike commute year-round & use it for most of my travel, but for the
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by efosmark 8y ago
I ride 6 miles to work and pack my work clothes. It only takes me 25-30 minutes. If I arrive to work sweaty, I shower. I know not everyone has the luxury of having a shower at work, but every company I've worked at so far has had one.
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by efosmark 8y ago
Hey that's cool. Username is efosmark.
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by efosmark 9y ago
That's a great comparison, and is a concept bolstered by the coming GDPR rules in the EU.
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by efosmark 9y ago
Be sure to also learn best practices & procedures on how to be a good operator if you go this route. The ARRL tech manual is great for this. This is similar to what I did; I bought the tech manual, and then used hamstudy.org to learn th
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by efosmark 9y ago
It really is a hobby so rich & vast it can take a whole lifetime to explore. So much fun. 73, de K7FOS
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by efosmark 9y ago
He's wrong. You don't need to use the internet to talk to someone from Australia. Using HF radio you can talk all over the world just using the Earth's ionosphere.
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by efosmark 9y ago
You can talk to someone in Australia without routing through the internet. Through HF radio (3MHz-30MHz), you can bounce radio signals off of the Earth's ionosphere and talk all around the world.