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by mint2 3y ago
Aedes aegypti’s are lovely aren’t they. /s they’re aggressive disease carrying mosquitoes with an expanding range and proteins that cause huge itchy welts in some people.
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by mint2 3y ago
Please do this for the rest evasive blackberry loving fruit fly introduced around 2008. Last batch of boysenberries I got from a farmers market were teeming with fruit fly maggots. If you want to check yours, put them in a bowl of very salt
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by mint2 3y ago
Also all the older workers who do have enough used it to buy multiple investment properties, helping make house prices absurd.
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by mint2 3y ago
Fun fact visitors might not know: San Francisco has some bison in Golden Gate Park.
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by mint2 3y ago
They haven’t acted like it. They are discontinuing the plug in crosstrek and their only electric vehicle is a Toyota.
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by mint2 3y ago
Same. The problem is the current EVs only market certain demographic- status seekers, truck people, and commuters. No decent suvs for real people yet, which is a large untapped demand.
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by mint2 3y ago
I want an EV really badly - just not the current ones. Give me a Subaru crosstrek type vehicle with 400 mi range, I.e a car with 8-9 in ground clearance and 4 wheel drive. If it’s 40-45k that’s okay. Not sure what the ground clearance will
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by mint2 3y ago
That’s a lot of caffeine - doesn’t really change the study but also makes it hard infer anything about 1 cup a day. It’s like 4-5 decent sized cups of coffee worth. Actually it’s also beyond what the fda recommends. “ For healthy adults, th
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by mint2 3y ago
Soap and detergent will kill if concentrated enough. https://www.eater.com/2015/6/18/8805047/restaurant-killed-cu... unfortunately googling shows that mixups happen every so often, sometime due to what I
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by mint2 3y ago
Normal drivers stop or proceed slowly through intersections when pedestrians are in the road regardless of whether the person is supposed to be there. With great power comes great responsibility. Anyone who doesn’t slow down in situations l
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by mint2 3y ago
They aren’t littered through CA, in CA they are exclusively in SF. In SF they are common and as they seem to drive nonstop, take more road time than a comparable number of normal cars. They don’t stop and wait between fares, they seem to dr
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by mint2 3y ago
Okay you got me, that’s clearly either a bit to gain responses or satirize anti-vax people.
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by mint2 3y ago
Egads! Conspiracy theorists really like to make their views known at any chance, as if it’s a lack of awareness that is why people dismiss them. “This time I know it, this time when people hear the earth is flat and the moon landing was fak
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by mint2 3y ago
I’m not clear what people would be posting about that’s not extremely contrived. This is an article about how bad Covid is for the heart. Are you saying people are still making the anti-vax flawed neophobic claim that vaccines are worse tha
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by mint2 3y ago
Well when put like that, sounds like a terrible conversation piece for socials events, particularly when an 1/3 to 2/3rds belong to the group being griped about. Especially when the gripee is seemingly not even part of that group.
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by mint2 3y ago
I’m not even getting into the accuracy or lack of accuracy of the statement. Due to the numbers of viewers, if even a fraction of people start posting whatever gripe about left/right that comes to their mind after each comment like her
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by mint2 3y ago
Hacker news guidelines “ Please don't use Hacker News for political or ideological battle. That tramples curiosity.” Specifically calling out some personal gripe about the “left” definitely falls under this admonishment.
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by mint2 3y ago
I doubt sketchy seed or plant orders on Amazon follow any sort of proper protocols. Amazon should not allow these, but are shamelessly callous towards any external risk. A pest coming in on seeds or plant matter can easy become a multi bill
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by mint2 3y ago
Your experience is why southwest is my preferred airline. Board in B group and choose who you sit next to. Or board in A and choose any seat, never a middle.
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by mint2 3y ago
Well if we’re going off opinion rather than tested hypothesis, my observation is that the reason people gain weight after college is gradual lifestyle changes leading to less sleep, alcoholic calories, sugar, more sitting, less exercise etc
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by mint2 3y ago
Verify their distributors are doing some sort of due diligence? Doesn’t seem that hard to make some sort of reasonable effort.
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by mint2 3y ago
Coincidentally OPEC is 38% of oil product based on a hasty google search. Their decisions have a massive influence on oil prices.
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by mint2 3y ago
Most of these companies are regional version of companies that also exist in the west. Iono but seems like apps focusing on Shopping, delivery, ride-hailing, and payment apps being built by regional companies makes sense and isn’t that rema
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by mint2 3y ago
The slowdown when taking your foot off the pedal is set by the mfg. it is by no means universal even if it’s common to have significant braking. Some cars are tuned to mimic the coasting of ice vehicles.
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by mint2 3y ago
Like technical experts like to be precise but I’m failing to see how their use of rancid is not a synonym for oxidized
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by mint2 3y ago
“But makes cost effective and publishable news reporting, that we often use” - continued an alternate reality more open and transparent WSJ that likes to properly contextualize its stories.
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by mint2 3y ago
Technically aren’t the passengers the employer? It would be a terms of platform violation.
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by mint2 3y ago
what an asinine article. If these were non-rechargeable batteries sure yeah that would be bad. But shocking as it may be to the authors, it’s possible to car batters are not single use like gas and gasp gasp are often owned by people with s
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by mint2 3y ago
Nothing matters aside from just money and the monkey sphere of one to some people
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by mint2 3y ago
Well I’d hazard a guess that this new desal method isn’t cheaper than well water for rural areas where that’s an option. Or surface water for areas with plentiful rain. And I’d further hazard a guess that their cost analysis hasn’t scaled u

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