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by havblue 4y ago
I'd think that the "thank you" gives finality that both parties agree it's closed.
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This isn't entirely a criticism of the parent post, but praise of entirely different education systems comes across as Finland ex machina: just do what they do and our problems are solved. Aside from the parenting component which is a
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So he definitely can't dance, then?
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Most shows were filmed specifically to benefit from commercials at the time. You wonder what's going to happen after each cliffhanger. That's part of the fun. So if it's a show that wasn't filmed with that intent, like w
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by havblue 4y ago
Quick question, for personal file storage, such as family photos, would zstd be preferable now to, say, tar.gz?
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At the risk of mentioning Trump, I thought this was what executive order 13771 was supposed to alleviate: make the regulatory state self-pruning by forcing it to repeal two regulations for every one that was passed. It was environmentally c
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>got more and more absurd identifications of "possible brown recluse" as you went down. "If the spider has brown fur but weighs about sixty pounds, has a wagging tail and is licking you with its tongue, you might actually
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Some people would suggest that you could work on meeting someone and starting a family. (So you can move on to the next struggle!) Preparing myself for this and figuring out how to renounce partying was in fact meaningful for me as I transi
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by havblue 4y ago
I wonder some of the time what role self deception can play in finding meaning. If we only have so much agency to make a difference in the world, how much should we beat ourselves up over the inability to change it?
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>This, Seaweeds, and directed precise fermentation are a big part of the 10B+ people solution. I think people generally agree now that the world population will decline well before 2100. So maybe sell your house before then.
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by havblue 4y ago
While I like the Mazda I own with physical buttons, it can get confusing for newer users to traverse the screen in Android auto. There's the spin knob, the click action and the up right down left rocking motion. I know how to use this
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by havblue 4y ago
>Edit: as if to prove my point about racism, in this very thread there is already a comment talking about Indian nepotism. I was wondering if you could clarify this. Why is the caste system fair game to criticize but nepotism isn't?
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I had a washer horror story personally: my Samsung high efficiency turned out to be great at trapping mold under the agitator plate. I realized that the drum was also covered with mold and I'd never be able to clean it without aggressi
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by havblue 4y ago
I looked at the size of StarCraft game replay file sizes; less than half a megabyte. So maybe not that bad?
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>If I could figure out all of the security measures of the firmware updates, I could modify an existing system image with my own backdoors, giving me full access to the IVI. I suppose if you brick your own computer the dealership probabl
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by havblue 4y ago
I suspect the people making the "classist" argument are doing so because they like consuming fast fashion and don't like someone implying that they're part of the problem.
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by havblue 4y ago
This has always been an embarrassing issue for me: Lose track of the lecture. Try really hard to concentrate and catch up. Nod off.
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by havblue 4y ago
People should just call it Slashy Slash...
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by havblue 4y ago
>Also, should they stick a camera or a very advanced lidar in front of the Roomba They could hire Roomba vacuum drone pilots for like $2 an hour!
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I can imagine that he reversed his opinion as the dotcom bubble inflated until about 2000, only to reverse it again after the bubble popped, only to reverse it again...
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While I get the idea that prepping can become an unnecessary use of resources and result in people thinking you're crazy, I still think of the simple fact that all civilizations end eventually. Certainly they collapse for different rea
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by havblue 4y ago
That discount code works and seems to be the ideal way to order this book at a low cost.
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I've noticed that Wheel of Time can be very fun to complain about: the plot goes nowhere fast, there's too much gender war dialogue, too many characters are belligerent idiots. But people still read it and talk about it, passionat
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by havblue 4y ago
By being able to pretend that you've seen a television show you won't be left out of the conversation when it drifts towards something that people feel passionately about like Breaking Bad. With books there might be even more pres
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by havblue 4y ago
Related Onion News Network video: https://youtu.be/fDBzQkWeQ5g New Kindle Helps Readers Show Off By Shouting Title Of Book Loudly And Repeatedly
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by havblue 4y ago
My father pointed out how it's Communist art when I saw it as a kid. It always struck me as odd that it was displayed so prominently, as if to say, "Were Detroit. You know we're about cars. But we're also about ultimatel
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by havblue 4y ago
I suspect the current silent elevators will be mostly replaced by lobby advertisements that are already in a decent number of elevators.
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As an anecdote I've noticed that while driving, the bass line in YouTube music jazz can be incredibly hard to hear despite my shelling out for the premium Bose sound system that can shake the vehicle. So I wonder whether this is the en
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I would think it could only enhance their reputation...
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"Honey, a lot of these houses are great! We keep getting outbid because we won't put money down fast enough!" "You just want us me make a decision and get it over with!" "Yes! Exactly!!!"

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