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by galkk 7y ago
Assuming typical 15%-20% tip, from where comes the double price for the breakfast?
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by galkk 7y ago
> I think this tweet by Runa just yesterday is a perfect example of why her role was fundamental to the NYT's mission. > https://twitter.com/runasand/status/1186206876381384704 I'm trying to unders
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by galkk 7y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsundoku should be mandatory reminder for every "list of books to read" list
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by galkk 7y ago
> And once they publish all that data, you'll be complaining that metadata in videos can be changed, images doctored, the lists aren't recorded in some blockchain or other, etc I will be able to check it and have my own conclus
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by galkk 7y ago
If it were a scientific article, I'd say that it's unconvincing. At all. Can they share raw data, and not just handwaiving? >During our investigation, we obtained tens of thousands of previously unpublished audio recordings bet
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by galkk 7y ago
> South Carolina golf courses alone use 9.7 million gallons/day of groundwater for irrigation or 3,540 million gallons per year. SC golf courses use a combined total of groundwater and surface water of 14,991 millon gallons per year
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by galkk 7y ago
Dude, this is insane. I sincerely hope that you don't apply this logic in public shooting ranges. You asked for citation, got it, and choose to ignore it. What you're saying is equivalent that you could go on a car that weighs 5.6
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by galkk 7y ago
It looks like some sci-fi movie with virtual girlfriend.
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> Citation for 5.56 vs .223? > Curious where you're getting your information? The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute https://saami.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Unsafe-
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by galkk 7y ago
> Surrender? Well, as a person of Russian descent I can say f k you with such offers. The Nazis had pretty clear goals for Slavic people. Hitler gave pretty clear picture in Mein Kampf what he planned for East territories, and there wer
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by galkk 7y ago
This is incorrect. 5.56 != .223 Remington, same for 7.62 It's actually very dangerous to former in civilian guns, designed for latter.
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by galkk 7y ago
Contrary but also anecdotal evidence. Many ebay sellers use FedEx and it sucks a lot. The deliveries are constantly delayed. No issues with Amazon timing/packages from Amazon, except that they occasionally not brought to the package ro
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by galkk 7y ago
Same thing: "Math, 4 grade" and "Math, 5 grade" are very different books, even if they are by the same author :)
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That's insane. I believe that investors should sue for that.
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Russia has enough of it's own airplane heroes to be not named after other ones https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963_Aeroflot_Tupolev_Tu-124_N...
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by galkk 7y ago
As an immigrant, I entirely disagree with that. I believe it's not a specific city or "war on drugs" problem. As it was clear in the my own country (xUSSR), the criminals are developing their code, where "snitches get st
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by galkk 7y ago
I've experienced 3 large codebases with different approaches: 1. Monorepo: Google3 2. Non monorepo, large pile of #@$: Microsoft Exchange 3. Non monorepo, Amazon After working with them, from my personal experience, monorepo was the be
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by galkk 7y ago
Look at Zume Pizza. Their fund raising seems insane.
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This is much cleaner than Greenspan’s article
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Where are the arguments? He is bad, I'm saying so, listen to people with experience like me.
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Similar thing happened to Quake 3, where in initial versions the repawn order wasn't predefined, but close to it. Some guys who spent time studying it got quite a competitive advantage. id fixed that later, making respawns totally rand
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by galkk 7y ago
Just another nail in what should be coffin of the general "tipping" culture. If I enjoy the food, I should be able to tip the cook, why I need to tip someone who's job is to drive the order to me?
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by galkk 7y ago
Child of an immigrant? Come on, let's add then grandchildren, friends, lovers, people from the same middle school etc. Most of the time those kids are 100% Americans, who often might not even know the language of their parents. Source:
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by galkk 7y ago
Might be anecdotal, but some cases with fan on Amazon went to "will be delivered after some date" in timeframe between morning and $CURRENT_TIME
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by galkk 7y ago
Totally agree. VUDU app on my smart tv required me to log on every couple months, and I stopped using it eventually.
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by galkk 7y ago
When I've been in Bangalore, I was surprised that there's no sugar-free sodas at all.
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by galkk 7y ago
I prefer to use Ubuntu for development and Windows+WSL for home/gaming. Somehow I don't have the need for Mac in my life. If ever there will be iTerm2 style integration with tmux, I will be able to say that there's nothing at
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by galkk 7y ago
The fact that it's even called "armrest" and on the picture the driver clearly doesn't have his arm there might give you some doubts that the picture clearly depicts real life scenario.
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by galkk 7y ago
I strongly believe that any wildlife hunting/fishing should be prohibited, no matter if it's recreational or for selling. If it isn't grown specifically for farming/hunting/fishing on a farm/elsewhere, then
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by galkk 7y ago
Can you? Yes Do you need to? Most likely no

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