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by multjoy 5y ago
Because people who've had a bad dose of influenza never call it a bit flu.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Thus spake someone who has never actually had influenza.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Stripe and any number of the new fintech companies make card payments an absolute pleasure compared with the drama of getting merchant accounts, leasing a PDQ etc. We run an SME (a boarding kennel, so nothing exactly cutting edge) and Squar
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by multjoy 5y ago
The met police use a variety of PHEVs as response vehicles including BMWs and Mitsubishi. Performance is not an issue.
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by multjoy 5y ago
>Unfortunazely, I've repeatedly gotten email targetted at someone else having same first name initial and same last name on gmail (address is in the form of FLastname@gmail.com). That's a user problem, not a technical one. (the
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by multjoy 5y ago
Basic premises of public schooling in the US. The rest of the world, not so much.
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by multjoy 5y ago
If you have global vaccination, you reduce the opportunity for new strains; we're getting variants like omicrom because we have large populations of vaccinated and unvaccinated mixing. If you wanted to create a situation in which new
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by multjoy 5y ago
Big Asbestos enters the chat
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by multjoy 5y ago
So you'd simply let a pandemic rage for five years?
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by multjoy 5y ago
A state liable to torture you may simply kill you instead. Or torture you and kill you, even if it serves no particular purpose. If you're in the business of protecting your secrets against torture then you need to also be protecting t
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by multjoy 5y ago
>If you spend all your time just mulling about online, or watching Netflix, or playing a game, then it's not surprising that you are lonely. I married someone I played an online game with. This idea that multiplayer gaming is someho
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by multjoy 5y ago
You're the one who's equating 'not treating people like shit' as being 'generous'.
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by multjoy 5y ago
>A common fear of ID cards is that, once everyone is supposed to own one, some government comes along and decrees that you must carry one at all times. Then the police are given powers to arrest anyone not carrying ID; and finally, to st
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by multjoy 5y ago
>existing documents work surprisingly well Not really. A passport is expensive, a drivers licence isn't supposed to be a photo ID card and someone shouldn't have to pretend to be a driver in order to obtain one. >They can ge
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by multjoy 5y ago
So your default is to treat others like shit? Not treating someone like shit isn't the result of generosity, it's the result of not being an arsehole.
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by multjoy 5y ago
AKA heroin. Heroin smugglers in east Asia tend to get executed.
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by multjoy 5y ago
>In the U.K. at least, two World Wars have taught us to be wary of central government databases. Speak for yourself. The anti-ID faction is basically hysterically scared of the idea of 'papers, please'. That's it, and that
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by multjoy 5y ago
dcrainmaker.com for literally any sports tech.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Di2/Etap is going to blow your mind.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Hedgerows pre-date the enclosure act by centuries, land has always been demarcated. The enclosure act relates to the takeover of common land.
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by multjoy 5y ago
The police in the UK aren't enforcing it because they haven't got sufficient resources. It's not a policy decision.
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by multjoy 5y ago
150w of a 200w FTP is tempo territory. That is a long way from being a cruising pace.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Back in the 00's, I toured as a sound engineer. Behringer turned up in all manner of touring racks.
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by multjoy 5y ago
Pedal-ecs shut the assistance off at 15.5mph, but that doesn't mean that you can't ride faster especially with some of the very lightweight versions. In any case, it's relatively easy to do 25mph without a motor which is prob
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by multjoy 5y ago
If you want to use throttle only, then you're no longer riding a pedal-ec and are riding an electric motorcycle (and will consequently need the appropriate licence, insurance and vehicle type approval).
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by multjoy 5y ago
The root cause is that toilet paper is bulky and the stores simply didn’t carry as much of it as (say) tinned goods. It didn’t take a big demand increase to start seeing gaps in shelves, and once that happened a degree of panic took hold an
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by multjoy 5y ago
That and it's not a motorcycle so you're not going to get stuck on for riding it on a bike path, surely?
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by multjoy 5y ago
If you remove the limiter and pedal assist requirement, you have an electric motorcycle. If you want one of those, then you'll need to be licensed to ride one. Do you want an e-bike you can ride like a bicycle, or do you want an e-bike
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by multjoy 5y ago
Because a moped that can go 30 over the legal limit is no longer a moped, it is a motorcycle and needs to be taxed, insured and tested as such.
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by multjoy 5y ago
If you remove the speed limiter you are riding an electric motorcycle, which needs to be somewhere other than with pedestrians and cyclists.

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