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by nimbius 3y ago
I work on large diesel trucks for a living, and if you told me there would one day be a truck that weighed over four short tons and went as fast as a corvette I'd ask for tickets to your drag race.
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by nimbius 3y ago
"African Workers for ChatGPT" this reveal is easily worth more than the union itself. If you were a futurist, a FAANG thought leader or an evangelist for AI, this should be all you need to know to realize ChatGPT isnt the future.
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by nimbius 3y ago
I always had high hopes (pardon the pun) that cannabis decriminalization would look similar to homebrew beer culture and we might see a horticulture boom. Many states sadly only took steps to create a states monopoly on the distribution of
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by nimbius 3y ago
For those of us that arent raking in the FAANG dosh for a 3 figure pen, give TWSBI a try. theyre just as good. https://www.twsbi.com/
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by nimbius 3y ago
from a programmatic standpoint i think it is both easier and more ethical to simply block utah. Im working on a python library now that should easily remove the threat of utah from the internet in most cases, and can be rapidly deployed sh
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by nimbius 3y ago
King Charles: frantically chasing swans across the pitch "these are all free you know, they just Saunder around parks and whatnot..." Police: "your majesty please...the king doesn't-" King Charles: "such maj
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by nimbius 3y ago
wealth and class are two separate things. You can very much be lower class wealthy (Donald Trump) and upper class poor (every post-doctoral barista.) the need to signal wealth, affluence, and success however is very much a middle class ec
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by nimbius 3y ago
I believe the study is onto something pretty conclusive. Speaking anecdotally, ive never eaten anything from Chipotle that didnt leave me with a haunting sensation of fear and remorse.
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by nimbius 3y ago
>how many people have the 9k USD to sink on the radio required? its a soft target. US telecom has habitually revealed their almost contemptuous disinterest in security and rely almost entirely on price barriers or law. It would be trivia
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by nimbius 3y ago
Me: patiently explaining how I, a 106 clocks enthusiast, havent stolen any clocks, to the authorities at my door to no avail as the roaring cacophany of time clangs bangs and bongs behind me. My deafened cat: groaning in agony My wristwatch
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by nimbius 3y ago
So but okay is my bro candle seo biz still safe...
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by nimbius 3y ago
Eh, I think want is a strong word but you're right. Americans are conditioned through predatory advertising to assume the only safe car is a big one, and the only mark of masculinity is size. Chubbiness of my fellow patriots aside, ou
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by nimbius 3y ago
"Let's weigh nikocado and some balloons" Who gave this absolute savage a website, I nearly choked on my coffee.
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by nimbius 3y ago
Speaking from experience, if you live in the united states you should be very cautious with this. Many municipalities and hoa's have pretty draconian expectations for your landscaping. Municipalities in Florida and Ohio have litigated
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by nimbius 3y ago
just gobsmacked at how the US managed to cobble together a teetering racket of 1.6 trillion dollars of undischargeable student loan debt saddling their youth into the grave and still somehow manage to have the unmitigated gall to try and fi
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by nimbius 3y ago
yup. this "arent built to last" quip feels like a reinforcement effort from on high to ensure planned obsolescence doesnt encounter any defeat along the way. total malarkey. I run arch on a couple of chromebooks with wayland. t
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by nimbius 4y ago
wezterm on arch is 113mb chungus compared to alacritty at just 6mb, but i guess people like me would be happier with foot maybe.
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by nimbius 4y ago
modern redhat --and this cannot be stressed enough-- is nothing like old redhat despite IBM's fervent insistance after the acquisition they would remain hands off. The hat killed Centos because some IBM midlevel manager needed to make
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by nimbius 4y ago
turns out most businesses predicated on outrage rarely have a long-term profit viability and frequently turn out to be a nothing more than a grift at best. Facebook and Twitter at least, to a degree, managed to monetize trigger emotions lik
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by nimbius 4y ago
christ on his throne ive never been gaslit so hard from a single author. "Most people have always feared change. And if they had really understood what changes were coming, most probably would have voted against most changes we’ve seen
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by nimbius 4y ago
more ontopic, I think its indicative of a general exodus of brands in general as well. nobody wants to pay for the checkmark, nobody wants to have their brand identity or message challenged or negated by fly-by-night impostors, and most pe
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by nimbius 4y ago
having worked in shops alongside automatic welders its a toss-up at best. See vendors like Fanuc and Motoman will say just about anything to get the bid for a process automation contract. 50k cycles per hour? sure. maintenance period eve
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by nimbius 4y ago
Kinda related, but a flatcar was historically a kind of railcar you could mount shipping containers, chassis and large +100 short ton loads onto. These days we call them intermodal frames or an intermodal chassis. It can go from rail to ca
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by nimbius 4y ago
My honest question is does the economics of a larger crew impact the competitivity of the offering? 250 tons is nothing to sneeze at for things like gulf seafood shipping Edit: this is a huge deal for seafood in my opinion because your tot
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by nimbius 4y ago
God I love a good easter egg so I'll spill the beans on one we routinely do at the truck shop I work at: If you're in for new mudflaps, we'll sneak a small pin on the end of the mount point and laser cut the upper edge of the
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by nimbius 4y ago
I'm a Union diesel mechanic and I've seen this before. Its an undercut strategy used by companies who have lost a union battle but don't understand what that means, so they're told by consultants that if they just piss
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by nimbius 4y ago
As an amateur extra I'm glad to see the enforcement. Most of these pirate stations are cobbled together from leaky baofeng trash, sizzly amps and random pot steel masquerading as antenna. They're dangerous radiation hazards at w
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by nimbius 4y ago
I work as a master diesel mechanic on heavy machinery, and it should be said that every customer assumes the parts and service are low end. Drive and cam shafts, bearing sleeves, rebuilds and reworks are all still unmatched in quality and r
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by nimbius 4y ago
is it possible to correct the data using kpi's from steamcharts? https://steamcharts.com/
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by nimbius 4y ago
"Ross was not convicted of selling drugs or illegal items himself, but was held responsible for what others sold on the site." Ultimately the sentence reflects the governments urgent, non negotiable and final position as arbiter o

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