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hudibras
8y ago
It's just an interesting story. You don't have to worked up about it.
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hudibras
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Having never heard of a "CYPRES fire," just spent 10 minutes googling it and then watching terrifying skydiving videos, like this one (no injuries or deaths, just scary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAZXF1UZ1Yg
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There's a picture of the car (nothing graphic) in this article; the tint doesn't seem to be too dark. [0] http://thevillager.com/2018/09/06/end-of-the-road-on-e-12th-...
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Video footage shows Saudi operative in Khashoggi's clothes after he was killed
(edition.cnn.com)
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hudibras
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Ugh, wall of text. Can I get a tl;dr?
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The New American Dream Home Is One You Never Have to Leave
(nytimes.com)
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>Provide some evidence for this claim. This is exactly what Reader, Come Home , by Maryanne Wolf (i.e., the book being reviewed here) does.
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There's something ironic here about how you felt the need to do a "translation" of two perfectly intelligible English sentences...
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I see a few outdated comments here about the water at Camp Lejeune. In 2012, a law (Camp Lejeune Families Act) was passed to pay for medical care for servicemembers and their families who were affected by the water quality. Additionally, ve
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One update from 2012: http://www.babynamewizard.com/archives/2012/5/the-shape-of-b...
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Every time Baby Name Wizard is mentioned, I have to post the link to the most interesting blog post ever written: http://www.babynamewizard.com/archives/2007/7/where-all-boys...
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8y ago
I'd be willing to bet that every single one of the millions of people who have watched this movie in the last 30 years has laughed at "Hey, it's Enrico Pallazzo!" I will go to my grave insisting those are the four funnie
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It's just a story.
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brb, editing my .vimrc
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8y ago
Jesus, man, don't pretend to be so dense.
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8y ago
When I worked in a college library in Seattle, we had a single book that was restricted so that the library patron had to read it* while supervised by a library employee: a out-of-print, full-color field guide from the 1970s to Pacific Nort
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The F-19 air-to-air missions were some of the most intense gameplay I've ever experienced. You had to fly deep into Soviet territory and kick off the war by shooting down an airborne command plane or an airborne early warning plane, an
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4% of the retail market and $16 billion in a $4 trillion dollar economy is not much of a boom.
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It's called "hyperbole" and it's been a pretty standard rhetorical device for several thousand years.
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Aliens: Colonial Marines' stupid AI may have been caused by a single typo
(pcgamer.com)
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Finding and exploiting hidden features of Animal Crossing's NES emulator
(jamchamb.github.io)
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That's the whole point of the article, thanks.
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Survival of the Richest
(medium.com)
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>California has proven out the solution Washington, for one, has had an independent redistricting commission since 1990.
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At the risk of sounding like a troll myself, Jake Adelstein is notorious for injecting weird sentiments like this into his stories, or playing up the more sordid aspects of incidents in order to get pageviews. His shtick is "Here'
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This blogpost lays out a pretty convincing case that difference between Japanese and (say) American zoning laws are the main reason for this type of "continuous urbanization" in Japan. http://urbankchoze.blogspot.com&#x
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My Early Career Crisis (2014 – 2015)
(yihui.name)
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I didn't mean that he was wrong, only that they were trite observations that somebody always mentions. Even the fact that his work is not popular among the masses doesn't add much to the conversation, any more than pointing out th
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Ah, there it is. It wouldn't be an online discussion of Murakami without at least one person vehemently arguing that his work is garbage, that most Japanese people don't care about him, and that his novels don't reflect Real
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Hate to be that guy, but I'm pretty sure this book is still under copyright; the author passed away in 2002. HN is probably not the right place to post this...
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