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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I'm no brain healthologist, but yoga has been absolutely, irrefutably, amazingly transformative to my mental health. I started with no prior experience at age 39 nine months ago, and have gone to 140 classes since. My happiness, attent
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I don't understand the article, particularly because airline travel is the cheapest it has ever been in the history of aviation. Is the author asserting that mutual funds are preventing air travel from being even cheaper than it alread
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
>One area of AB 5 that has sparked great concern is that if freelancers fall under the occupations listed in it and they do work for a company that could be viewed as a “core capability” of that company, they must be paid as an employee,
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I have a custom domain in Fastmail, and after I did all of the DKIM/SPF and other email validation stuff (took an afternoon via their helpfiles) and got a green light from a couple authentication verifier services, I haven't had a
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
You can't compare apples-to-PCs. You have to compare apples-to-workstations. The Dell Precision 7920 I am wasting my company time on right now was more than $10k. Most PcMaStErRaCeRs would comment that they could throw together some al
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
In 1991 we would sit around the lunch table at school with our EGMs and GamePros and argue about the SNES vs. Genesis. Angry online comments about Apple have led me to believe that the people making them are either: a. tweens sitting around
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
You’ve been able to have shipping containers of the stuff delivered from China and other places to your loading dock for decades. They grow millions upon millions of tons of it each year and have an entire infrastructure of university and g
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
> That’s not to say that everything about the story is wrong; merchants really did engage in a frantic tulip trade, and they paid incredibly high prices for some bulbs. And when a number of buyers announced they couldn’t pay the high pri
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
>expecting people's values to at least be correlated with the values of the people who raised them is not unreasonable and it's a pretty decent rule of thumb. I'm more of a "content of one's individual character&
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
It's adorable how every generation, predictably, without fail or exception, falls victim to their day's Tulip Mania.
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
As far as I'm aware, in 2019 only one country has an official policy of prejudging people based on the actions of their family members. North Korea. If my life had been weighed based on the actions of a few of my relatives, I would hav
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I highly recommend we attempt no landing there.
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I consume less with online shopping. With groceries, I plan out my week's meals with the Paprika app, shoot the list of ingredients over to notes, and then order only what is on that list, which is delivered to my door. No more "h
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I don't know what answer they're due, except "This happened because you reused a password".
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Doing business with US customers in US dollars and interacting with US banks automatically places you under the jurisdiction of US laws. Investigators in EU countries often work with US agencies because our laws are so much stricter, and of
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Well shiver me timbers, they've been out for weeks!
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
>Hermès’s $640 Clic H Bracelet is one of those luxury baubles that’s financially out of reach for most shoppers. So how is it that Amazon shoppers could recently search for the Hermès piece by name and find a bracelet for just $24.99 on
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Are there any current products one can buy, regardless of expense, using Intel's 10nm? I know there was one product, the Core i3-8121U, a very middling performance chip which saw an extremely limited release. But it was discontinued.
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I have an ASRock X399 Professional and a TR-1950X. 64GB DDR4-2666 ECC UDIMM runs perfectly on it, and the kernel reports ECC support. Day-one memory support was very, pathetically, bad with Threadripper, but it has gotten better. It improve
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
The never-ending blame-shifting has to stop. Nobody killed the local grocer except for consumers. Consumers killed the middle class. Sometime, somewhere, someone walked into a store and saw a Philco radio made in Pennsylvania by unionized m
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
I spent 10 years dealing with sleep issues. Then I started yoga and mediation back in March. Meditation daily before bed, Vinyasa five days per week after work and Yin on Sundays. I sleep like a corpse. I get into bed at 11:00pm, close my e
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Something has to change, radically, when it comes to mental and medical healthcare in this country. I am very, very, fortunate. In 2018 I was suffering from the effects of PTSD: social isolation, anxiety, hyper-vigilance, poor physical heal
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Try Shakespeare and Greek Mythology before that. Or if that's too far back, television's The Honeymooners (1955-1956). Or the Flintstones for that matter. Or Fibber McGee and Molly if 30s radio shows are your thing. The bumbling m
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
By what metric were they important? Economic output? Influence abroad? Cultural contributions? Trade hub? A cultural impact that lasts to today that makes them important in retrospect? A city-state conquering 21,000 square kilometers (rough
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
The only reason Sparta lasted as long as it did was because it was a valueless minor city-state not worth the effort of conquering until the point that conquering and absorbing it was so effortless that it was done almost as an afterthought
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Airpods aren't professional? At least people aren't telling me that they are also not made of air or shaped like pods. That would warp my sense of reality to such a degree that I wouldn't know what to do with my life and I wo
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
From afar, the Media Lab has always appeared to me personally to be a place where engineers who are not good at engineering and artists who are not good at art get to burn through cash at astounding rates. I may be wrong.
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
> Right - because say, there's obviously no nuance required between "rough sleepers are still people" and "let's add spikes to the building entrance so we don't have to look at rough sleepers in the morning&
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Everyone is cool from afar with sexwork until a meth head is jerking it on their doorstep. "Like, wouldn't you rather have it be regulated and legal?" Everyone is cool from afar with homeless until they're sleeping in th
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by kilo_bravo_3 7y ago
Mine is. And it's all 2FA'd up. That was a part of the "Take Responsibility for your Own Stuff: For Dummies" guide I followed. I imagine it would be easier to socially engineer a cellphone store employee and get a SIM to

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