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by ipqk 4y ago
Sort of. While increasing global CO2 levels makes it worse, indoor CO2 levels is mostly a function of buildings being made more and more efficient/air-tight. I live in a new LEED-platinum condo building, and in the fall or spring if I
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by ipqk 4y ago
I switched over to Dvorak 20 years ago on the keyboard to the point where I cannot type on a qwerty keyboard at all anymore (If I'm forced to, I hunt & peck really slowly). When the first iPhone came out, it was no problem at all b
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by ipqk 4y ago
The cache is there for your benefit (and theirs too), so that you don't have to constantly re-download the same song over and over, which matters to some people that have bandwidth restrictions. There's a button in their settings
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by ipqk 4y ago
The last Euro change was in Aug 2021 when it decreased from 1.09€ to 0.99€. The Euro/USD was at about 1.2/1 then, where as now it's at parity.
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by ipqk 4y ago
It was 1.09€ before Aug 2021 and decreased to 0.99€ then.
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by ipqk 4y ago
Yeah, I tried to do this today, and there was no option to report it as taken over — super frustrating. Like maybe if someone's account suddenly has 5+ mutual connections reporting it as "maliciously taken over" you can shado
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by ipqk 4y ago
I'm a relatively old person that still has lots of friends that use FB (and not instagram or tiktok) and 100% of my feed (except for ads) was stuff from my friends.
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by ipqk 4y ago
A lot of new aircraft don't even even have back seat entertainment anymore. Just movies that stream over wifi to your phone or tablet.
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by ipqk 4y ago
4. Use Instagram (and pretend they're not the same company)
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by ipqk 4y ago
I'm not even 38 and I'm doing PT for my knee right now.
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by ipqk 4y ago
That's the correct pronunciation.
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by ipqk 4y ago
Also, not buying a new car (EV or not) is the most environmentally friendly choice you can make.
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by ipqk 4y ago
They do have video games.
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by ipqk 4y ago
The easiest way to support tropical rainforest is to eat less beef. The amazon is cleared for cattle grazing, much of which is imported into America.
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by ipqk 4y ago
BA lost my bag on BOTH ways in my layover at Heathrow last week.
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by ipqk 4y ago
FogBugz was sold of a few years back. https://medium.com/make-better-software/moving-forward-with-...
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by ipqk 5y ago
Heat & Fans matter too. 99% of my usage of my M1 macbook is in clam-shell mode, so I don't care about the battery life. But I do love that it doesn't dissipate much heat and that I never hear it.
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by ipqk 5y ago
There may be an increase in collection, but it's backlogged by actual labs doing the work. If you look at the last few days, there's been no real increase in test numbers. We've really hit our limit in daily testing, but posi
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by ipqk 5y ago
Yeah, not working with Peter Thiel.
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by ipqk 5y ago
Nearly everyone's skin color/melanin-level was adapted to where they were born.
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by ipqk 5y ago
Before the official lockdown happened in NYC, the city was basically already deserted. Virtually no one on trains that didn't have to be, and restaurants/bars nearly empty. It was going to happen regardless of government intervent
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by ipqk 5y ago
Uh yeah, when more people are vaccinated, a greater percentage that get it will be vaccinated.
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by ipqk 5y ago
It really depends on your intent. If your intent is to just have a temporary place to live until your permanent place is ready, yeah, it's never going to feel like home and you're going to hate it. If your intent is to use your ne
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by ipqk 5y ago
As a senior developer that's semi-retired, maybe this is the time for me to unretire.
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by ipqk 5y ago
The difference being that lots of people want to keep those inflated housing prices high (nimbyism), whereas nearly everyone wants car prices to go back to normal.
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by ipqk 5y ago
For those of us with dark skin, the bullseye ring may be there but be imperceptible, making it even harder to diagnose.
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by ipqk 5y ago
Yes, but the landlord can find cheaper brokers, or do it themselves to save money. There's now an efficient market. When the burden is paid by the renter, there's no efficient market because renter has no choice in the broker and
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by ipqk 5y ago
“For years I have been a trustee — an inactive trustee at that — of only one recipient of my funds, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMG). I am now resigning from that post, just as I have done at all corporate boards other than Berks
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by ipqk 5y ago
The world will adapt, says 90-year old man.
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by ipqk 5y ago
Migration Assistant on a Mac has pretty painless for me for years. If you attach a thunderbolt cable between the two computers, it can migrate a 2TB SSD in usually under a couple hours.

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