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by lnanek2 7y ago
Agreed. In SF whenever I called cabs they often wouldn't show up at all. I suppose they found a fare before they got to me. So features like ratings and assigned cars and ability to check the status added by Uber are all huge improveme
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by lnanek2 7y ago
But the teachings also say to take personal experience and science over any book teachings or otherwise from other people, and chanting (if you listen to the video in the article, it's chanting they are talking about, not really music)
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by lnanek2 7y ago
Wouldn't all that inner material be too heavy to float after that?
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by lnanek2 7y ago
Tesla needs to use Lidars too and frequently crashes into things Lidars would save them from (white trucks that loook like the sky, etc.). Unfortunately, Tesla promised that the cars they were shipping had all the equipment needed for self
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Article said movement helps, but the victim usually gets tired of it.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
And the parks will give you a ticket if you sit on a bench after sunset. I've gotten them for taking a rest on the way to walking between work and my parking garage.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Google does have some webmaster tools where, after you prove you own the site, you can check if there's something you have to fix about it to get listed, can submit new URLs for them to scan, etc..
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Maybe bad organic results lead to more ad clicks.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Since this is implemented by a neural network, maybe all you have to do to obtain that is train it with different voices.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
In case it helps - they recently forced me to remove all "upgrade to pro" UI affordances that led from a free app to a paid app in the app store claiming they were ads as well. So their definition of ads is pretty strange.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
At least at the Dharma Drum Mountain retreats I've been to, it's true they have restrictions on what to eat and when. For example, garlic is contra indicated, offensive smell and supposedly makes you randy. Eating dinner is contra
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by lnanek2 8y ago
He seemed to eventually find a case, a woman, where someone without prior mental illness experienced what he did. That makes a stronger point than his own experience, since he had spent months in a mental hospital previously. So I guess his
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Not only that, the S10 announcement shows they can put cameras under the screens too. Oo
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by lnanek2 8y ago
> Apple has decided not to pursue buyers like me Yes. Margins are low on low cost phones. It's a pretty common decision for OEMs. No reason to make the phones that make no profit.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
I think she is complaining about sex before marriage having a double standard, not cheating during marriage. Women are sometimes expected to "save themselves" by the religious, I think, although I've never met a fellow millen
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by lnanek2 8y ago
That's definitely not the experience I have. Viagra, even generic, is over $1000 a month due to not being covered by an topped out health plan that even covers things like IVF. Doctor also said it's usually not covered for any of
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by lnanek2 8y ago
There actually are businesses that will validate your account for you (if you are really willing to give them your username and password), and others that will send you money through the app that you can then spend to some degree (1000CNY m
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by lnanek2 8y ago
The quote is talking about eating as kid, so the kid probably couldn't afford or wasn't allowed to have meals on their own. Probably didn't feel like they could speak up and interrupt adults to ask them to pass things as much
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Delta has the same. Free same day confirmed flight changes for open seats, as well as free stand by, once you hit platinum/diamond/gold. I'd often use it to make un-bookable connections where you land and immediately get on a
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by lnanek2 8y ago
> These scooter companies are operating in a grey area; that's a fact That's not true at all where I live. Santa Monica often bans them for not following rules, makes deals with other companies, etc.. Every app is forced to imp
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Normal, non-developer people prefer their experience, which is all that's needed to command a price premium like they do.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Sounds like his new master was criticizing him for not sticking with his training, and instead going around searching for a new master.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Hmm, the subtitle says it includes "airborne microbes". Microbes can change, though, can't they? There are procedures like fecal transplants just to kick start different microbe populations in a person. So it isn't all j
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by lnanek2 8y ago
>You couldn't do much of anything at night with stone-age lighting technology I grew up in upstate New York and could actually run 5 miles around the nearby lake in the woods any night, even moonless ones. You can see the silhouette
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by lnanek2 8y ago
There actually have been studies of primitive tribes and cultures where it was showed that they just didn't realize pregnancy happens from a single man's sperm, so children were considered the entire tribe's or to have multip
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by lnanek2 8y ago
If you hire a coach they'll actually stand in the waves and give you a big push at the right moment the first few times, ha. It's popular in Hawaii for tourists to get started that way. Even I was able to stand up the first outing
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by lnanek2 8y ago
They are basically a services company now. That's why they sold off printer division, storage division, laptop division, etc.. They just weren't making as much money as consulting.
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by lnanek2 8y ago
Does the dome have some sort of purpose? For example, as an engineer, if the dome was the wall of a building and provided more space inside for less material that would be awesome. As it is, it just seems like a useless art display and wast
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by lnanek2 8y ago
As someone who lives in LA and used to live in SF, I do feel it's true everyone I know ignores the Metro and just drives/Uber's/whatever. I'm probably in a privileged position, though. It was also quite noticeable b
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by lnanek2 8y ago
There have been positive articles lately about hiring any one and giving them a chance: https://www.fastcompany.com/90219582/this-company-hired-anyo...

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