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by kw71 9y ago
Judge Brinkema's courtroom is very interesting to observe. She seems to choose her favored party in many cases very early. Her conduct in the courtroom is absurd, she permits nonsense and shenanigans from her favored party while pers
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by kw71 9y ago
I have been following this judge, Leonie Brinkema for about twenty years. Her court and rulings are interesting and amusing. It seems to me like she lets a lot of nonsense fly to rule in favor of her personal beliefs or patrons or whateve
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by kw71 9y ago
If New England is North or East of Philadelphia, then shouldn't the situation for New England be worse, iow, sunset earlier?
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by kw71 9y ago
For those interested in finding maps, the book's author has published https://www.sovietmaps.com/resources
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by kw71 9y ago
I have not noticed any racist stuff on nextdoor, I think the leads in the groups I have participated in would remove these kinds of messages and their participants. I have been/am involved in three communities, all in the southeast: 1.
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by kw71 9y ago
Walmart tried this with the 'Price First' brand, I don't watch tv but I pointed it out to my wife and she said it reminds her of 'Lost'
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by kw71 9y ago
It prevents the employees from handling cash
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by kw71 9y ago
Error, Singular? One single employee developed the requirements for these errors, implemented these errors, tested the errors, documented the errors, and signed off to ship the errors. What a piece of scum.
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US Air Force FalconSAT-3 Begins New Mission: Ham Radio BBS in Orbit(amsat.org)
2 points by kw71 9y ago|0 comments
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by kw71 9y ago
I am not sure it's fair to use services like that for these purposes. Even if you have a permit/license for these services, they aren't for general telecommunications such as thirdparty messages between distant land stations
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by kw71 9y ago
There are lots of practice apps on websites and smartphone apps that give flashcards from the question pool. Some people memorize the answers, but you should look into why the ones you don't know are what they are.
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by kw71 9y ago
You need General to operate HF
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American Red Cross Asks for Ham Radio Operators for Puerto Rico Relief Effort(arrl.org)
346 points by kw71 9y ago|151 comments
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by kw71 9y ago
Minimum cost for a filled prescription ($10 for one generic valium for instance) and/or processing fee per order in addition for the cost per pill for the staff's attention and handling.
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by kw71 9y ago
I use Excel rather infrequently but when I do it's for something complicated, I could not do anything in Excel without F1 help. Just Excel.
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by kw71 9y ago
Of course filling more smaller prescriptions will increase their revenue. Doctor at hospital had me fill a 30 day supply after a back injury, last year, but it was actually longer because of the weaning schedule. It would have been great fu
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by kw71 9y ago
The article title is actually Walmart partners with smart lock maker August to test in-home delivery of packages and groceries
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by kw71 9y ago
Yes I heard this is state law there and the prosecution was forced to drop the case(s) that had not been finally settled. I understand the reasons for this rule but in this case it's infuriating
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by kw71 9y ago
Delta had some bad times last decade when Leo M. was CEO. Lots of bad decisions and don't care all around. Cancelled many flights out from under me, many times the last one of the night. They ruined lots of my days and if I had rece
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by kw71 9y ago
Even when the software I use is available for Mac I would be the odd one out running it on a Mac. Looks like Autodesk has support, but Cadence supports everything but Mac. To me it looks like most of the professional software available is
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by kw71 9y ago
This is pretty cool! I noticed the author decided to use metric thread machine hardware. He's probably an American because he specified McMaster-Carr as a source. #4 and #6 machine screws are a lot less costly here and available every
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by kw71 9y ago
Because we're angry. I had no problems with sysv init since the 80s and SVR2. Did it exist before? I'm only drawing on personal experience. I have failed to see any benefits of systemd and it has only caused me problems. Most i
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by kw71 9y ago
I am going to reserve judgment for a year, to see how banning garbage bags works out for a country with a huge garbage problem
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In Kenya, Selling or Importing Plastic Bags Will Cost You $19,000 – Or Jail(nytimes.com)
2 points by kw71 9y ago|1 comments
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by kw71 9y ago
Looking at that photo with at least two decades more experience dealing with people than I had back then, I now think he demonstrates a bit too much joy if one is to assume that he has just been given what is rightfully his - an acquittal b
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by kw71 9y ago
Saw in the article a mention of mishandling client's funds, a common reason for disbarment. It is real curious that he is broke tho.
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by kw71 9y ago
> conversion from AC to DC at the charging port may account for another 10-30% Simple rectification has not so much loss, I think you are thinking about low voltage DC power supplies, and I think that chargers for large, high voltage bat
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by kw71 9y ago
Well, that's sure unfortunate. I care for my father in law's focus, and the iridium plugs really were good for 100k miles. In 35 years of caring for cars I have never been so frightened by the sounds and feel of unscrewing a spa
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by kw71 9y ago
When your goal is to have a wide audience as possible it is a good practice to avoid bad taste. We could have the same scenario with smart alecks committing code that has "fun" var and function names.
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by kw71 9y ago
My fault, 15+ years or so ago some kids who were interested in /b/ explained it to me, and this was a while before it was widely understood.

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