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South SF only get one train an hour, yes, but it only takes an on schedule train 15 minutes station to station.
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Sure, but calculus is even less tangible than Shakespeare and the Bill of Rights. Good luck getting the folks who don’t care or struggled through algebra to stay engaged.
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Fog Cam – The World's Oldest Webcam
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I’m under the impression plastic bag bans and use taxes are intended to reduce plastics waste in the environment, not resource consumption.
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Not really. Krita and Gimp are raster authoring tools that compete with Photoshop, though all 3 support vectors. Illustrator is a vector authoring tool that Inkscape competes with.
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For those interested, the Alpinist article from a week ago has much more detail (and some history).[0] It looks like she led the first pitch of 5.7 free climbing and an A0 (easy aid climbing) bolt ladder. She otherwise followed and cleaned&
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Trackmania has both dev and user created tracks which offer a puzzle type experience (in terms of determining how to get through the checkpoints). The most complex of these are ‘RPG’ tracks which are long, sometimes technically difficult, a
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If you are looking for a more ‘humane’ method for mice and rats check out the Automatic Trap. As far as I can tell it’s near instant and doesn’t suffer from the prolonged suffering issues of glue, poison, and flip traps. https://
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I disagree. Kids dreaming of becoming a professional gamer is no different than the aspirations to become a pro athlete over the last few decades. I went to schools with far too many pro baseball or pro football hopefuls. Kids train their
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If Robinhood is playing the long game they are looking to capture the young market now so they are the first stop when the money comes pouring in.
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People who work in ‘labs’, ‘warehouses’, and ‘manufacturing lines’ may also work in ‘offices’ throughout the day. For many engineers these spaces aren’t in isolation.
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Why is losing/failing in your career necessary? Is it not enough to play it safe in your career and take on challenges in relationships, hobbies, or other parts of life?
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There are a few services including Autodesk ReCap which you can give a number of high quality photos and a 3D model will be produced which you can then scale appropriately in your CAD software
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> The discussion in some ways should be more about good jobs, stabilizing dangerous neighbourhoods, flushing out gangs, giving troubled kids a place to hang out + role models, making the learning environment safe where kids can focus on
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I’m not anti-games, but as I went through college and then started working full time I found I first ran out of time for games and later had lost most of my interest. Now a days I feel like I get more value from exercising, socializing (whi
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I assume they support PIN, but US issuers don't often offer PIN creation in my experience.
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How does something like this work in Europe with no signature on the card? When I tried to use a US card without a PIN that I hadn't yet signed, a German checker made a fuss about the missing signature. This isn't a problem in the
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Presumably it's just a forum for validation. If sharing your success with your peers doesn't get you off you can forgo the email, but you might lose some exposure.
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Nothing in my Spotify is rare, I can hunt it all down again. If Spotify pulls the plug then the biggest hassle will be recovering the track names of all the music in my sprawling playlists (which I should probably start backing up now). The
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Why can't a nightclub be included as part of "first floor" commercial/retail space that can be found in many cities? You have the best of both worlds, a mid/high rise with housing and close proximity to retail and e
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It looks like this hack uses an esp8266, which supports WiFi. Most likely the chip is booting up its own WiFi network for the phone to connect to, the phone is sending the payload over this network, and running the usb exploit. Some esp fam
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As a long time user on desktop, I haven't really seen much change or loss of features. The mobile app, on the other hand, tends to be flavor of the month. No longer defaulting to my library and instead the discovery home is probably th
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I agree with the sentiment, but presumably the study was conducted using modern varieties of fruit.
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Check out the podcast “Ear Hustle” for a window into the world of criminals who have been able to walk back the behaviors that caused their crimes. There are certainly individuals who never look inward and take responsibility for their acti
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The border cities of Washington, Clark county (Vancouver) and Tri Cities, only account for ~600k people compared to ~2M in Portland and 4M in Oregon overall [some quick searching]. I would expect the fraud rate coming from Washington's
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I wouldn’t be surprised if there is some spillover from Washington or California, but I doubt that it can be an incredibly high percentage. Frankly, I think it’s better that these cans and bottles are being recycled, fraudulently or otherwi
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While I agree that the apparent profile quality seems better on Bumble, I get an order of magnitude fewer matches through that service. My bet is Tinder became the de facto dating app (and has taken on the generic name for dating apps), whi
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These FE models are almost certainly much more complicated than those tested in a junior year course. Anyone rig up a simulation and get some sort of result, but to get an accurate simulation result for a complex system like this requires t
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Other music services can be installed on iOS and iOS doesn't overwhelmingly own the mobile market, or even have majority share.
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We choose to allow 4.5 million visitors to Yosemite NP each year and countless others to other national, state, and local parks and preserves per year. There is a lot of damage done to these areas by visitors that we've designated to p
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