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by pengaru 1y ago
Seems pretty obvious the intention is to push them up into housing or out of the city, not into tents on the sidewalks. Tents aren't tolerated anymore: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/28/suprem
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by pengaru 1y ago
Is that an actual honest photo? The first two seem fully equipped including what seems to be shielded wiring harnesses. #3 looks totally devoid of any electronics. disclaimer: I don't follow this stuff at all. It just looks like a
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by pengaru 1y ago
"Revenue solves all problems"
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by pengaru 1y ago
> I think your body has natural mechanisms to mitigate that initial discomfort. I think the main natural mechanism the body uses is endorphins.. In my experience it also benefits from training, coming on quicker at the start of a regular
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by pengaru 1y ago
That's gonna be tough when you're paying your competitor to make your products for you.
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by pengaru 1y ago
I'm the same way. Removing glasses is an excellent hack, but it also means I'm not making eye contact as I'm just looking at the person's general direction. Earlier in my career during interviews I'd always tell th
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by pengaru 1y ago
"Lead in Spices, Herbal Remedies, and Ceremonial Powders Sampled from Home Investigations for Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels — North Carolina, 2011–2018" [2018] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/
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by pengaru 1y ago
> if this was an issue we'd have known about it before now. High-larious. TFA is dated 2024, and I've been reading reports about this practice far longer than that.
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by pengaru 1y ago
> Why do I keep getting ads for stuff I can't afford then? You must be new here, have you not yet unlocked the wonders of credit card debt?
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by pengaru 1y ago
e2e encryption is insufficient when you don't control the host, and though you may own your Android/iOS device - the proprietary stack owns you.
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by pengaru 1y ago
> i think the latest term is 'tax optimisation'... How does this differ from the long-standing term "tax avoidance"? It's the "tax evasion" flavor that gets you into legal trouble afaik.
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by pengaru 1y ago
> “People don’t realize that China has IP that America needs,” he said. “I > think we just need to be more humble as a country that they do things really > well, that we need to learn.” So steal it like China did from u
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by pengaru 1y ago
Come visit SF and let's go shopping downtown.
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by pengaru 1y ago
> those locks are so that they can staff the store with 2 people instead of 5. Maybe in some cases that's true, but it's definitely not true for the few big box stores I frequent in SF where this practice occurs. The Target on
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by pengaru 1y ago
Does that mean we can stop keeping mouth wash and deodorant behind lock and key on store shelves and resume locking up the criminals making messes of our cities?
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by pengaru 1y ago
Amazon is Walmart 2.0. For over a decade shopping at Walmart was frowned upon by many in the US, criticized for enabling the corporate destruction of mom-and-pop retail. It had little effect beyond virtue signaling to your peers. All the
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by pengaru 1y ago
> I don't think so, plastic wrapping is a massive boost for keeping food hygienic in transport and both to avoid waste and reduce pathogen contamination. Probably a much bigger benefit than the microplastic contamination. One can ma
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by pengaru 1y ago
Wow, I had no idea people allow their phones to become such a nuisance in their daily lives.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Maybe I'm just not the target market, but I wouldn't pay even half the asking price for this. If I'm going to throw money away on overpriced underpowered laptops it's going to mnt's pockets. At least that's tr
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by pengaru 1y ago
The Linux kernel? Blender?
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by pengaru 1y ago
Neat, but beyond the 320x240 resolution I don't have the impression you're really emulating anything uniquely mode-X here (not that it would really make sense to do so)
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by pengaru 1y ago
Thermal printer paper is known to be a source of BPAs making this a potentially harmful way to produce hard copies of your todo list entries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_printer#Health_concern...
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by pengaru 1y ago
You'd have to be pretty daft to not imagine your future LLM conversations being corrupted by private interests, in far more subtle ways than the obvious ads littering search results.
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by pengaru 1y ago
Sometimes they put the arrested in direct harm... not the sharpest knives in the drawer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kaw2ecckwWI
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by pengaru 1y ago
Yes
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by pengaru 1y ago
I don't know wtf War Nerd is, but tribalism being alive and well is nowhere near a new/novel observation worth noting anyone pointed out.
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by pengaru 1y ago
> A government agency will have less incentives to be corrupt, in theory. On the flip side, it will be incompetent and demotivated. Then captured by private interests having the deepest pockets
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by pengaru 1y ago
When you get to a company the size of which we're speaking, there are always takers for the short-term enrich-myself options. It's really not that complicated, if I squint hard enough it looks like an obvious tragedy of the comm
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by pengaru 1y ago
companies are composed of people people are usually motivated by more and faster this means whatever opportunities present themselves for short-term more and faster will have no shortage of takers TL;DR myopic greed
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by pengaru 1y ago
bad

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