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by jaywalk 3y ago
As many others have said, it's far more stable now. I've been running it 5-6 years now, and experienced more than one broken update in that time. But in the last couple years or so, the only issue I've run into was an SD card
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by jaywalk 3y ago
I'm pretty sure he meant that Lyft contributed the overwhelming majority of the changes they made to OSM.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
This type of photo/video booth is widely available for rental these days.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
Nothing you mentioned falls into the realm of IoT. This is not for life- or safety-critical devices.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
I've had a Brother color laser for nearly 10 years at this point. Still on the original toner, because I don't print a lot. But it doesn't dry up like ink, and the printer just happily sits there waiting for the occasional pa
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by jaywalk 3y ago
They haven't even sent any signals yet. They got as far as using a spectrum analyzer to verify they're outputting on the correct frequency.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
It's not "as if our spelling is objectively more correct" rather the fact that most people in the US probably have no idea that "prise"/"prize" is used in place of "pry" in the UK. I know I
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by jaywalk 3y ago
Touch screens do not have to be glossy. I've used plenty of matte touch screen displays.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
If you have a file cabinet with a drawer full of info on your customers, would you label it "Customer" or "Customers"? Plural.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
That sounds more like a problem with the law than with the police.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
This caught my attention as well. They go out of their way to mention that the requests are HTTP, not HTTPS, which allows spying by all sorts of nefarious types. And then... they don't show the requests. It leads me to believe they are
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by jaywalk 3y ago
Seems a little more like "raw dough" than "half baked"
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by jaywalk 3y ago
> If we had to run the modern Web on dial-up, we'd all be dead before Reddit loaded. Well, we don't. That's a big reason why it exists today and didn't back then.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
That would be an Autonomous Flight Termination System, which does exist (and is used on many newer rockets including Falcon 9) but I'd bet that a human pushed the button in this case.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
The Flight Termination System is controlled by the Range Safety Officer. And yes, it was pretty clear from the way the two stages exploded that it was the RSO activating the FTS.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
Columbia was the shuttle that was doomed by a piece of foam. Challenger exploded due to a failed O-ring on one of the SRBs.
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by jaywalk 3y ago
No, the banner shows up either way and the size of the banner doesn't change based on whether the app is installed or not. So there's no way to determine whether or not the app is installed using this method.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
> The physics you mention is a result of the center-of-gravity of the airframe design. No, it's not. The larger size and more forward placement of the engines on the MAX caused it to pitch up in certain high angle-of-attack maneuver
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by jaywalk 4y ago
They're $80 in the US on top of the required ESPN+ subscription. And then ESPN has the gall to shove commercials in at every opportunity.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
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by jaywalk 4y ago
"This is an incredibly lame and sucky decision for a number of different reasons." The state of "journalism" in 2023.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Long-haul truckers are paid per mile, not per hour.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
I've had the opposite experience. I find that LIFX bulbs fail far too often considering the price tag, however I've yet to find anything else that can match up to them when they work. So I just keep buying them.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Pool chlorine is just slightly more concentrated bleach.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Land and labor are not free.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Delta's latest IFE is developed in-house and is actually quite nice. Their previous IFE (currently on most planes) is Panasonic.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
I've heard a recommendation to do this in an ER parking lot for this reason.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Stereo microphone is the term you're looking for.
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by jaywalk 4y ago
Reminds me of this old Fisher Price toy "record player": https://www.amazon.com/Fisher-Price-Classics-Record-Player/d...
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by jaywalk 4y ago
I have never heard the term "falling star" before this thread.

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