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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Did I read the wrong article? I don't see how your comment is related to the content of the article at all aside from the word "waterfall".
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Yup, Slater's wave is DOA because of this: > He chortled, but he did not stop peering across the water, assessing the waves and the state of the pool during the three minutes that it was left to settle between waves. 1 wave every 3
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> where is the hardware now? How many people at Apple or Amazon have the ability to steal compromised hardware and surreptitiously hand it to a journalist? That seems like a pretty lofty expectation.
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> but where is the visual data entry? That's where the "Power" suite enters the picture (Power Query, Power Pivot, etc.). Great way for non-technical people to get database data into Excel for reporting/analysis. I&#x
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
You're wrong on literally every point -- especially bar placement and stance width -- and I don't buy into your false dichotomy about "living in fear". It's a simple matter of risk vs. reward. Squats are complex and
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> The motions are perfectly safe In theory, sure. In reality, not even close. I guarantee there isn't a single person in this thread who could tell me what someone's squat form should look like based on their femur:torso ratio
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> It's a fine beginner's program. It's a subpar beginner program because it recommends complex, high-risk lifts when there are much safer alternatives that can achieve the same results. Even professional lifters injure the
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
I can't believe people still recommend squats and bench presses to beginners. Great way to cause a life-changing back or shoulder injury. Unilateral leg exercises and dumbbells are a much better starting point. They can work their way
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Yeah, last week it was "High schoolers are becoming Instagram influencers instead of getting summer jobs".
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Remember the '90s when you made plans and everyone actually showed up instead of cancelling at the last minute because there wasn't any way to do that? Before everyone had a cell phone we didn't need to "make plans"
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
I'm roughly the size you described and my 14-ish hour flight to China was the closest thing to torture I've ever experienced. The last few hours were pure physical and mental agony. Too tired to do anything productive, too uncomfo
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Who said they're all conservatives? I'm a liberal and I'd join this group in a heartbeat.
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> It's literally adding truth and facts to the world in a transparent way. It's literally not. How can you call opinions about working conditions "facts"? Even some of the objective information they post is misleading
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
I've been trying to use the Tor browser lately and so far it's been a mostly futile endeavor. Between these captchas (which take 1-2 minutes to solve) and other automated "bot" detection, most of the web is unusable. You
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
The only joke here is the fact that you were gullible enough to fall for her "I wasn't serious" excuse. https://archive.fo/7m0Tz Hundreds of racist tweets over a period of years. That's just good old fas
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
It wasn't unbreakable, nobody was trying to break it. Nobody wants to risk multi-million dollar, one-of-a-kind race cars on that track just for bragging rights. An unrestricted F1 car could've smashed the record at any point in th
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> Of course everyone knows how to get there now I like how everyone conveniently forgets that hundreds of millions of gamers never played Vanilla WoW. Everyone does not know the game like the back of their hand. I have tons of friends wh
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> estimates the government left out 25 million to 30 million freelance or contract workers who do some part-time work. Aren't those exactly the type of workers that the NY Times article is talking about? 25 million is about 16% of t
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> and you really like it and want to discuss it more Reddit is a terrible place to discuss anything. Great place to see funny memes about your favorite hobbies and TV shows though.
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Crazy, guaranteed. People always overstate their level of fitness by several orders of magnitude on anonymous internet forums.
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
That comment doesn't contradict my point at all. All it says is "Someone who has been bullied may interpret future slights as more of the same bullying." That has absolutely nothing to do with race or gender, and I still thin
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
Isn't it more offensive that you're saying minorities are insecure and/or oversensitive?
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> justifying like this strikes me as pointless virtue signaling. Agree 100%. This part is especially troubling: > Feelings have no “technically correct.” They’re just what the feeler is telling you. When someone tells you how they fee
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by gthtjtkt 8y ago
> My first thought was relief. But that relief quickly turned back into fear. How disposable I was, I thought. How bound I was to the whims of others. This is why I think we need to build more communities around cheap housing (think manu
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
> by saying that they aren't touching the wheel or are ignoring messages. The funniest part of Tesla's statement is the fact that it basically renders "Autopilot" worthless. Or, at best, turns it into nothing more tha
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
> I want that job in the call center answering telephones Having worked in a call center, I can say with roughly 99% certainty that you do not want that job. It's got to be one of the most mind-numbing, soul-crushing occupations o
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
Reddit and HN are both missing two key ingredients on the moderation side: Transparency and accountability. There's nobody watching the watchmen, essentially. That leads to a lot of frustration, anger, mistrust, and abuse.
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
> Why are we are inundated with the false idea that "things are so bad" by mainstream media? Maybe because it's not false and it's actually happening to an alarming degree in the U.S.? https://hbr.org/
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
> However, the economic pie will be enlarged and there will be more to share. How the fruits of technology will be distributed will depend to a large extent on negotiations and politics. If recent history is any indication of how this wi
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by gthtjtkt 9y ago
Litecoin volume has regularly been $1 billion+ per day during the past several months, and Ethereum has been suffering from the same issues as Bitcoin. LTC's median transaction fee is literally pennies, you don't think that's

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