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justzisguyuknow
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justzisguyuknow
11y ago
The only situation where it's nice to have a known driver is when you are scheduling a ride in advance, i.e. to the airport or something. In those cases, I frequently call a day ahead to a driver I know.
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12y ago
It reminds me of the 'Battle of Wits' scene in The Princess Bride: http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?BattleOfWits
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12y ago
It amused me that the 2nd-to-last paragraph of the article describes him as the only openly gay CEO in the top 700 companies, and the "Related" link headline just below it declares "Tim Cook isn't the only gay CEO!"
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
Perfectly useless. I hope you didn't spend too much time or money on this.
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
Yeah it sounds really cool but let's see it in action!
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
Perhaps it's some way to avoid a paywall?
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
But don't forget to wrap it in bacon and deep fry it too.
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
Definitely makes me think of the scene from Snowpiercer (spoiler alert) when they discover the protein blocks they eat are made of cockroaches.
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justzisguyuknow
12y ago
Ah, in-app purchases. Pay to win. It's not gonna be so much fun when I get overrun by someone's $20 army.
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12y ago
Not long ago I did a Google Maps search (on Android) for "restaurants" in my brooklyn neighborhood... and got directed to the Restaurants.com offices in New Jersey. Effing pathetic.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
I always just open WSJ and NYT articles in a new incognito or private browsing window.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
I used to think the same thing. I have never been suicidal so I don't know from personal experience, but I recall reading something that helped me understand suicide as something more than self-absorption. That the pain of deep depre
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
> Congress is completely broke. I think you meant "broken" – they have plenty of money.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
CompuBlox!
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13y ago
Why do people keep saying it crashed 50% since yetserday? That number is just plain wrong. It was NOT trading over $1000 yesterday, that was over a week ago.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
Ever heard of a rubber biscuit?
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
Yeah I was kinda thinking the same thing, but it's just serious enough in tone that I thought (and hoped) that it might be legit. Oh well, point made anyway.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
God I hate that friggin popup asking me to subscribe!
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
I left this article as soon as the page dimmed out to ask me to subscribe.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
Is anyone else amused that this post is published right as Burning Man is going on with this exact Cargo Cult story as its theme? http://www.burningman.com/art_of_burningman/bm13_theme.html
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
They're using _Macs_ at coffee shops.
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13y ago
"Of the single mothers, the majority is White, 1 in 4 is Hispanic, and 1 in 3 is Black." This does not add up.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
In India I found that there's a widespread belief that refreshing the desktop (on Windows machines) makes things go faster, and some people do so repeatedly while waiting for slow computers to load heavy programs.
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justzisguyuknow
13y ago
What about Google Play Music?
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justzisguyuknow
14y ago
I'm getting tired of this website design style already.
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justzisguyuknow
14y ago
It took me a while to get it to snap in, but once saw it I couldn't look away. Now my eyes hurt. But damn, that was cool.
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14y ago
Umm is it just me or does it not look ludicrous but just higher if you compare the AVERAGES to the other countries' AVERGAGES, rathr than out 95th Percentile to other countries' AVERGAES?