jamiek88

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by jamiek88 4y ago
It is considered . The levels take into account financial hardship caused to any victim.
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by jamiek88 4y ago
Also a method my high school English teacher used to standardise pages after one too many (i.e. one) comic sans 18pt hand ins. We could use a computer at a certain font, linespace and margin so a 10 page essay was consistent. Which was lots
813.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Dwarf fortress. ascii of course.
814.
by jamiek88 4y ago
> some prefer medium or mid-well) though I don't know anyone willing to try it Fairly common in Texas.
815.
by jamiek88 4y ago
A lot of this is because it rains so often if you didn’t get used to it you’d never do anything. Same with golf, most golfers in UK and Ireland will have extensive rain gear, umbrellas etc to play golf otherwise they’d be limited to like 4
816.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Wow. If Siri could do that she’d be very useful.
817.
by jamiek88 4y ago
You can?! Investigation time!
818.
by jamiek88 4y ago
My wife did that in her early thirties just before her MS diagnosis. Not to be alarmist but unless you are exaggerating, no mentally or physically healthy human being needs that much sleep.
819.
by jamiek88 4y ago
It's not stupidity that leads birds to raise cuckoos eggs it's the fact that cuckoos are mobsters who check up after laying and if their egg/chick isn't still there they destroy the entire nest and clutch of eggs. The ot
820.
by jamiek88 4y ago
A mate of mine does similar but with golf putters of all things.
821.
by jamiek88 4y ago
I do similar but actually prefer the product with the lower amount of reviews as IMO a product with 200 reviews is more likely to have real reviews than one with 20k reviews, they just look fake to me.
822.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Yeah and running isn’t like say hockey where you need a load of equipment and a certain socioeconomic background to play. Literally every kid runs. Some are faster than others and some enjoy it more.
823.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Often American visitors to the north of England are very confused when they are constantly asked 'Alright?' or 'you alright, mate?' - one got very paranoid asking me (because I've been in US for 20 year and I am bil
824.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Same. I don’t miss my massive collections of books, dvds or cassettes. I humped those fucking things across three continents and 6 countries. iTunes Match obsoleted my cd collection (some of which had rusted and were unplayable on regular s
825.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Yeah we literally had a club we’d go to and just copy each others floppies! As a poor 12 year old they weren’t losing money. I had none!
826.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Yep and still we can’t play poker.
827.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Fair. Not everyone spent 12 hours per day on their computer like me! They probably had friends and stuff. :)
828.
by jamiek88 4y ago
The break key unless you held down control was only a soft break though. Your program would still be in memory with an \>OLD command. As long as it was a basic prog, the machine code loaded *RUN was lost and had to be reloaded from tape
829.
by jamiek88 4y ago
>VinFast has announced VF 8 pricing will start at US$40,700 – plus a monthly battery subscription fee of US$110. Customers who don’t travel long distances can pay just US$35 a month for 498km worth of travel each month, with each additio
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by jamiek88 4y ago
Once I got good at typing on it my Acorn Electron (we couldn’t afford the whizzy bbc master!) was an extension of my brain. Instant response. A full reboot was a control break away. Instant access to the interpreter. Easy assembly access. I
831.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Also known as swales. There’s a lot of woo and ‘influencer’ stuff in the permaculture world but some real good concepts too.
832.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Yeah desalination itself is a solved problem now we have solar power what is not a solved problem is the waste remediation. Brine is a real problem that needs solving somehow before massive global desalination efforts can take place.
833.
by jamiek88 4y ago
>Standard of living is very high. Ignoring the obvious massive disparity you are glossing over here I have perhaps a less antagonistic question. Do you have to spend a lot on security? Some of these houses look like compounds with wire f
834.
by jamiek88 4y ago
And hacker news. I just want bigger upvote and collapse thread buttons!!
835.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Yes but it’s controlled by like 3 people. They can revert the chain and have done so in the past. How is that better?
836.
by jamiek88 4y ago
I was weirdly proud of when I got a jaywalking ticket in Edmonton, ca on a business trip. No cars visible, looked both ways, crossed. Suddenly 3 cops surround me. I didn’t use the crossing. I just couldn’t take it seriously in my mind. What
837.
by jamiek88 4y ago
No we have half spin Allen dampeners for that.
838.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Founders arrested on Nov 3rd in Argentina.
839.
by jamiek88 4y ago
Oh lilbytes, My heart goes out to you. I know exactly how you feel my only advice is to do your best to let those feelings come. Wallow a little. Feel and experience your grief. Locking it away doesn’t work and the tears will become fond sm
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by jamiek88 4y ago
Sounds really interesting! Thanks for the follow up.

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