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Driving from Houston to Austin, there is not even a freeway. It's highway with traffic lights and small town speed reductions.
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In the video it explains it only uses half the track material since it only has one track instead of two. It can also go faster since it leans into corners and doesn't derail like two track trains.
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It's not my deficiencies as a parent that make me support this law. It's the need for a reverse network effect. That's how social media works. If everyone else has it, your kid wants it. If no one else has it, your kid doesn&
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I support this. Normally, I think government intervention is bad and parents should be in control. But, as a parent myself, it was hard not to allow my child to have a phone when she kept saying, "Everyone has one. I'll be the onl
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I like the concept. This is how pelicans flow low over the water. However, I have sailed between the Hawaiian islands. The air and water are turbulent due to trade winds and currents getting pushed through gaps in the islands, especially be
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I just finished reading a book that used this example (and the concept of absolute space) as part of their theory of the universe: an inviscid fluid made up of quanta, or discrete energy vortices. Brilliant book. https://www.amaz
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Well, they currently have a set of default faces. But, you could just build a regular app, that's a watch face.
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This would be a great idea for an Apple Watch app.
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"going through 14 months of accumulated postal mail" As an extended traveller myself, I've found mail forwarding services to be indispensable. They scan your postal mail and email you the image. You can forward original docum
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"For example, users should not have to retype an entire name-address form if they enter an invalid zip code but rather should be guided to repair only the faulty part." This is my biggest pet peeve, and I still see it. It should a
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I think the large ears are for cooling the big bodies.
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My doctor recommended Cologuard, a test of your stool sample for cancerous DNA, instead of a colonoscopy. I can't imagine taking a colonoscopy now.
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Great work! I'd love to see some close ups. Maybe a street view like Google Maps.
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They pay a fee for MLS access.
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My money is on discarded egg casing.
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That's it!
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There's a song in my playlist where they play a recording of someone calling a hotel and asking them to page "Haile Selassie". I never understood the reference until now!
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A group can sue on behalf of its members. Hunt v. Wash. State Apple Adver. Comm’n, 432 U.S. 333 (1977)
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You would think that adding that much ice in the atmosphere would cool it down a little, like putting an ice cube in a glass of water.
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I've read several articles on this today. It must have been another one.
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The article says the collapse would cause an ice age in Northern Europe. Would that "cure" global warming?
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I loved this beer when I was in my twenties. My college-age daughter and her friends, however, don't even drink beer. They drink this fruit-flavored hard seltzers.
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I watched a TV show about the Unabomber a while back that was really good. I remember one of the detectives investigating him became sympathetic after reading his manifesto. I don't think the Unabomber was as much anti-tech as he was a
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Nova did a show on these a while back. Fascinating.
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Why blame lawyers? Lawyers apply the laws. If you don't like the laws, change them.
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I wonder if they used the traffic camera data to record the number of violent incidents to see if there was any correlation between the number of violent incidents and the amount of avoidance for each racial category.
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Thanks for the heads-up. I live in California where requiring tenant insurance is legal.
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As a landlord, I require my tenants to have renter's insurance. Otherwise, they would come after me for the losses.
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Too bad internal combustion engines are being banned throughout the United States.
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I did nearly the same thing yesterday with a project I am working on. I was stuck with something and was ready to hire a freelancer. I thought I would try ChatGPT. It was amazing to watch as it patiently explained the answer. As you said, i
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