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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Don't look at my GMC then. Panel gaps are bad. Paint so thin you can see through it. Rattles and squeaks everywhere. And the electronics are of course garbage.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
You'd rather wait for Toyota of all people? Toyota is infamous for the bad quality of their software/firmware. Not that I'd expect much better from other established car makers.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
I don't see it. I'm using Version 1.9.9
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
I just checked. If it has, I can't see how to do it.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Isn't the desktop app a recent development? Or maybe I only recently discovered it.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
I pity the fool...
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Airlines don't care about our comfort. They would ship us in intermodal Connex boxes if they could.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
So, no then. >It takes 8 years of working experience before you are even allowed to take a Master Plumbing test... and we aren't stupid people. There is A lot know. Never said plumbers were stupid. But we're talking about repla
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Effective regulation might be okay. Then maybe people like former Dr. Christopher Duntsch wouldn't be able to practice for years, killing and maiming dozens of patients.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>The reason is because although it is not technically difficult to "unhook a toliet" as you say it is even easier (especially now with the advent of Home Depot and Amazon selling all manner of "plumbing contraptions")
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
No. There's some sort of legal sophistry that helps them get away with it, and even if there weren't there's always the fall back of qualified immunity.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>All the police had to do was knock on his door and ask for it back. If he refused, that's grounds for theft. No, it's not. For all the police knew, as you say, it could have fallen off on its own. Definitely not PC.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
> even though the judiciary is meant to be a check on the power of the executive. Yeah, that hasn't really been working out for us.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Can confirm, live in a rural farming/ranching area. Drive past farms (vegetable, grass, ornamental, and commodity) every day. Local grocery store trucks produce in from all over the country. The local grocery stores (Wal Mart, HEB) are
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Back when I was faculty at a .edu, I installed this game in my student labs and it got a lot of action, despite the availability of much newer games.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
I'm starting to suspect that!
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
If they don't have any money to spend on infrastructure, then what have they been using to pay dividends to investors?
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
More of everything, especially guns.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Having more helps too!
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>It's not a few bits of plastic. That's what the oil contributed. >It was the difference between whether my son who was born 10 weeks to early would both survive Appreciated, but oil is simply not a necessary component for t
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
People could use it too if they'd just fight every traffic ticket.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
The jury is still out on that one, no? As far as I know, the Sacklers et al remain free to walk the earth, and rich as ever.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Yeah, a few bits of plastic, and some energy to power it. I got that.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>Surveillance aside, since when has it been a human right to attend a festival in a country you are not allowed to reside in? Forgetting about illegal immigrants for a moment, are you saying that visitors to some country shouldn't b
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
It's not polite.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
Oil saves more lives than it kills Maybe. That alone does not mean we should continue to use oil when alternatives exist. >and it makes lives better for all of us. No, it does not. There are many impoverished communities on the planet wh
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>I’m just sceptical that someone in 1982 made accurate predictions of 2019. And all points in between? Without anyone noticing? The Exxon scientists' predictions were proprietary company information at the time. Exxon didn't pu
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
And precisely!
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
That is totally unreasonable, especially given the liberty at which companies and people use and misuse the word "engineer" today.
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by fnordfnordfnord 7y ago
>When Järlström brought the issue to the Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying, the state board opened an investigation in 2015 and fined him $500 the following year for practicing engineering without a profe

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