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by grapeskin 5y ago
Okay. So it seems women’s birth control should be banned until it’s up to the safety standards of men’s birth control. That’ll help end the “patriarchy”, surely. There are loads of birth control options for women. Various pills. Injection
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What? Any attempt to regulate or restrict birth control against women is consistently held up as the “patriarchy” because it restricts women’s autonomy. Now not restricting it is patriarchy? Seems like literally everything is. So far, men’s
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I know people living in those famously cheap Midwest areas people online always propose as the obvious solution to avoid high rents. Rents even in nowhere areas have blown up recently. And remote work really won’t change rents much for norm
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Video editors and music producers are using far more ram and storage than virtually any programmer out there, and loads of them are traveling with their work and draining batteries faster than anyone else. Asking them whether a laptop’s har
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by grapeskin 5y ago
10 years ago when I was in college, I remember reading HN and being fairly convinced by the "college is on the verge of collapse. Get out while you can" stuff. Thankfully I didn't buy into the idea completely. Because, let&#x
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by grapeskin 5y ago
Sleeping on a futon (thick blanket, not a mattress) on the floor is pretty typical. Apparently bed vs floor is about half and half (blue is floor and red is mattress in this chart). [1] [1] https://tg-uchi.jp/topics/380
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The iPad is a pretty good art device. At least when it comes to drawing. For final editing touches, I prefer using a desktop. Being able to treat my iPad and MacBook as one seamless device for art work sounds great. 3D artists, for example,
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Never heard of this before. It looks interesting. A quick recipe search online showed it being mixed with sugar and milk and stuff, but I guess that's just an adjustment for western palates?
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Browsers today are massive projects to maintain. They're basically entire OSes and software suites at this point. The days of a browser that can be maintained by 2 guys and updated once every 16 months and still be decent are long gone