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JetBlue A320 at Bridgetown on Jun 4th 2024, what is going on with the airplane?(avherald.com)
2 points by james_pm 2y ago|0 comments
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by james_pm 3y ago
Replying back "Agreed on all" to an email that is basically "Here's what I'm thinking" is a contract? That's one heck of a precedent.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Wait until they realize that they can tie this AI into facial recognition at those big screen kiosks and they change the prices based on the appearance of the person ordering.
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by james_pm 3y ago
So far it's proven to be effective at scattering pieces of stainless steel over the ocean.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Emailed.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Nope. Deprecated just a couple of weeks ago.
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by james_pm 3y ago
I happily pay $20/year so I don't need to worry about it. Not everyone can or wants to run their own infra.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Makes me wonder if NHTSA tests not only the performance of a vehicle in terms of protecting its occupants, but also the performance of the vehicle in terms of what it does to any other vehicles it might come into contact with. I assume they
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by james_pm 3y ago
Is this why blood has a metallic taste? It's literally metallic?
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by james_pm 3y ago
Same. I'd donated here and there in the past, but I easily get $7CAD/month of usage and would be sad if it didn't exist.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Our grocery store literally sells live, potted basil plants for less than a little package of fresh basil. And people still by the packaged basil.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Same. An Aerogarden makes it very easy to grow the stuff all year round. In the summer, I transplant some into the garden as well. It's a weed and before too long I generally have way too much.
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by james_pm 3y ago
This is a logical approach when many of the launches are delivering your own payloads to orbit. Best case, no issues and you get more data and more launches out of a booster. Worst case, you loose a few dozen Starlinks and you learn a lot a
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Charger outages leave northern Ontario EV drivers stranded(cbc.ca)
51 points by james_pm 3y ago|74 comments
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by james_pm 3y ago
BC Place stadium in Vancouver, BC implemented a rainwater harvesting system on the 11 acre roof that collects and stores rainwater for use in cleaning, toilets, field irrigation and other non-potable uses. They estimate it saves 950,000L of
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by james_pm 3y ago
Trying it now...it will only let you import 100 photos at a time, and you need to single select each one (My Instagram has hundreds and hundreds of photos going back a decade). So far nothing has actually imported. Not sure how long I shoul
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by james_pm 3y ago
Edge would be my everyday browser if they would just stop with all this crap they keep adding that both causes bloat and also diminishes user privacy.
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by james_pm 3y ago
It's already back in India. Flew out on June 10.
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by james_pm 3y ago
You know what? Screw Reddit. Let them kill the apps. It's the push we all need to realize that open platforms are what is needed.
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by james_pm 3y ago
Everyone is copying Arc. Microsoft showed a similar design to what Arc has along with vertical tabs.
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New Philips Monitor Features an E-Paper Side Panel(tomshardware.com)
88 points by james_pm 3y ago|113 comments
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by james_pm 3y ago
Arc user for a few months now (after a failed first attempt to switch late last year). The article is a pretty solid rundown of what makes it different. You do need to approach it with a willingness to change how you interact with your brow
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Why did journalists help the Justice Department identify a leaker?(theintercept.com)
33 points by james_pm 3y ago|32 comments
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by james_pm 3y ago
That's basically what these cars do in SF, apparently. They get themselves into a situation with no way to figure out a way forward and they shut down.
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by james_pm 4y ago
Better than the emoji you get back if you email press@twitter.com.
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by james_pm 4y ago
It's mentioned in the FAQ on the AT Protocol website: https://atproto.com/guides/faq#why-not-use-activitypub
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by james_pm 4y ago
A custom domain probably would have saved them from DQ. The github.io domain really threw up a red flag regardless of whether they used Github Pages or not.
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Northern Ontario woman hasn’t eaten in 2 years since Covid-19(cbc.ca)
26 points by james_pm 4y ago|22 comments
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by james_pm 4y ago
No need to worry about the return trip if it's unlikely that anyone would survive the trip there, right?
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by james_pm 4y ago
Crazy that an airline that is very used to the need for double- and triple-redundancy in the aircraft it flies fails to have any sort of connectivity backup for it's ground systems.

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