gorfian_robot

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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
Being from LA, I am used to a water system that works without needing power. I think most of CA is like that. It was a surprise to lose the water back east when the power went out during a storm.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
anecdotally from Mesa: DoorDash has these little cute robots doing delivery. I often seen them followed by a person on a e-bike. This has been going on for more than a year. My recent Lyft driver said one reason is because the Waymo'
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
BYD just released a car that charges 250mi of range in 5min for exactly this reason.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
the new sienna's are all hybrid and get 36mpg. best you are gonna do.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
I recently drove a brand new Toyota EV. It was ... fine. But I wouldn't buy it. Kia/Hyundai make the best EV's for the US right now.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
Big Fucking Mistake. They should come together with BYD.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
have you shared this with the WatchDuty folks?
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
when google reader died, I jumped to TheOldReader. it was great for a long time but has been having challenges lately and I jumped to the Vienna app on macos.
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by gorfian_robot 7mo ago
this seems like a lot of moving parts for 2M rows ....
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
yeah we took one of those cups and buried in a compost heap for a few years. it was not degraded in the slightest.
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
this does happen to some extent for example with auto emissions and other things. CA is such a large market when it alone makes a change, it often drags along other states or the nation.
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
yet oddly California is the #1 manufacturing state by a wide margin. https://www.industryselect.com/blog/top-10-us-states-for-man...
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
use this to just see friend's stuff in chronological order. block any algo stuff FB inserts. limit use to once a day (or week). " https://www.facebook.com/?filter=friends&sk=h_chr "
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
if you are getting an MRI for some acute condition, I wonder what the marginal cost to 'upgrade' to a 'full body scan' is?
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
this is the issue. the US was easily addressing this problem with immigration before the current regime
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
delegating UI to the 'not worth my time' pile is how you end up with a poor UI
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
those zoox cars though. watchout!
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
please, those are not hysterically funny
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
<Ajit Pai has entered the chat>
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by gorfian_robot 8mo ago
his books "I Wear the Black Hat" and "But What If We're Wrong?" are really good. but I don't give a shit about team sports
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Thoughts on ICElist
5 points by gorfian_robot 8mo ago|0 comments
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
Los Alamos is developing these cool resonance based detectors https://www.lanl.gov/media/publications/1663/1224-fighting-f...
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
Yep. the US has always been behind on this bc both the card companies and the merchants are loath to spend an extra .01% to implement better security. Apple Pay on mac is the best we got. Looking forward to getting a new mac this year in p
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
jfc
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
Computer History Museum in Mountain View CA Deutsches Museum in Munich Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
I am holding out for an M5 air!
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
yeah. fuck iCloud.
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
yeah ios26 is objectively a piece of shit
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by gorfian_robot 9mo ago
my 2017 mac air is getting real long in the tooth. I'd definitely considering switching to *nix with it but everything I keep reading is that process is not so easy.

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