mgarfias

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by mgarfias 12y ago
Amen. I made enough for the down on my house - and I was the 2nd FTE hired.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Heinlein: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Robert Coram: Boyd Mark Donohue (w/Paul Van Valkenburgh): The Unfair Advantage Carroll Smith: XXX To Win (its a series of books)
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Do what I do to stay safe: don't goto cons
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by mgarfias 12y ago
So they’re happy to ship me 80% AR15 lowers, along with the jig used to cut the fire control pockets. Plus all the other parts to build the AR15. But not a machine that can cut the fire control pockets for me?
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by mgarfias 12y ago
I've shipped handloaded ammo to a buddy. You absolutely have to declare what's in the box, and the box must be marked "ORM-D" on multiple sides. Oh, and you goto the UPS depot, not some retail outlet. I've had lot
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Funny, my kids (10 and 11) can shoot a 1911. The glocks and m&p9s jam constantly. Yet all of them are perfectly reliable when I shoot them. All handguns will jam (I've seen revolvers do it). Also the army acceptance tests of th
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Meth.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
We’d be better served by a horde of highly specialized drones. Have CAS drones, fighter drones, attack drones for the anti-sam role, etc. They won’t have to be super stealthy, and will be tons cheaper than a manned platform, which gives th
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Out of work for 9 months, hired at 1/2 the salary (admittedly it was from inflated Bay Area wage to New Mexico wage) at a crap company that was super stressful. I was dumb, had a couple of options to jump ship from the place that laid
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Nice, looks useful. Thanks for building this
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Nah, I’m just really bored.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
If only I could figure out how to make $ working on my car or playing with my kids.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
+1 for Alice Miller
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by mgarfias 12y ago
HAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Why not end the last mile monopoly?
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by mgarfias 12y ago
The thought of the thing buzzing when one of serveral very talkative/verbose friends starts spamming me with SMSes drives me into a rage. And thats just thinking about it.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Yep. Cattle just don't do well, long term, on grain. It acidifies the stomach(s) which they're not equipped to handle. All cattle in the US is grass fed for the first 2/3 of its life, then moved to grain for most. Mine ea
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by mgarfias 12y ago
I'd say it's a lot less bad than putting a nuclear power plant square on top of a fault line. Yes, cooling water is nice, but they build diablo canyon in a when-not-if there's an earthquake area, and then discovered it was s
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Where the heck is the “Mark Donohue” engine?
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by mgarfias 12y ago
You’re missing out living in the country.
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by mgarfias 12y ago
Police in America have zero responsibility to protect an individual. They enforce laws. Also, even if they did, check on response times for a 911 call. My wife is a dispatcher with the sheriffs dept here - 20-30 mins is normal where we a
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by mgarfias 12y ago
would have been interesting 10 years ago
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by mgarfias 13y ago
That nate fick of generation kill fame?
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by mgarfias 13y ago
This please.
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by mgarfias 13y ago
No.
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by mgarfias 13y ago
I'm pretty sure that if I was a girl dad would have still snuck me into play advent on the work mainframe.
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by mgarfias 13y ago
Dad brought home that poster in the 4th image (the wave of the future) for me when I was in the 5th grade. Weird.
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by mgarfias 13y ago
What if your ops guy pushed in a week's span, a particular tech that resulted in saving you $1.5-2.5 million over a period of four years? Not valuable my ass.
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by mgarfias 13y ago
What color is the sky in your world?
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by mgarfias 13y ago
These nerds have never thrown a punch if they think bicep size is responsible for fighting ability.

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