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by pgrote 7y ago
Could it have been as simple as an Apple employee sharing the text messages they received?
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by pgrote 7y ago
I've always wondered about the data missing in Google Maps. For instance, when you go to Ingomar, MT and look at street view, the car got to the entrance of the town and the data just stops. https://goo.gl/maps/WVT
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by pgrote 7y ago
Exactly. Back in the day I did consulting work on a personal level for an ultra-wealthy person. He was into making electronic music as a passion. This was in the days of 486/pentium, so the tools available to do this were relatively ex
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by pgrote 7y ago
In the United States many areas passed laws banning them: https://psmag.com/economics/dont-pay-toilets-america-bathroo...
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by pgrote 7y ago
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-cia-fake-vacc...
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Genius sues Google over allegedly stolen song lyrics(theverge.com)
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My quest to recover thousands of lost Gmail messages(stltoday.com)
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by pgrote 7y ago
Fidonet and many of the other message networks based on another standard, QWK, were awesome. One of the better things was to be part of the collective you had to prove you set up your BBS to handle the proper packet transfers: "This is
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by pgrote 7y ago
I hear you and raise you a Progress.
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by pgrote 7y ago
How does owning the 1% stock that doesn't get a pay out when the purchase occurs affect taxes? Do you have to pay taxes on the perceived value of the 1%? Can you consider it a loss?
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Ahoy There, Mommy Family Sails Around World on YouTube(nytimes.com)
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A Eulogy for Mapquest(searchengineland.com)
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Why Lifesaving Drugs May Be Missing on Your Next Flight(nytimes.com)
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Court largely backs Trump administration’s move to scrap net neutrality(washingtonpost.com)
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Google helped kill off Amazon's smartphone, emails allege(telegraph.co.uk)
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by pgrote 7y ago
I think you may have taken my comment out of context. I was replying to the OP when they said: "One can be pro-organizing but not pro-union." My understanding is the OP Was looking at it through the lens of a worker. My comparison
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by pgrote 7y ago
>One can be pro-organizing but not pro-union. Agree 100%. Im the United States most local and state ballots have measures on them generated by petition drives. Get X number of registered voters to sign a petition and it is on the ballot.
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by pgrote 7y ago
Wow. Are you still doing well? I must say thank you to you for authoring something that spoke to me logically and perfectly encapsulated the feeling I had. I shared it with my teenage daughter and will share it with my other children when t
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by pgrote 7y ago
I know what you mean. I have had them 3 times since. The last time was after the opioid crisis hit and I was petrified I wouldn't be able to find relief. The local hospital no longer provides anything more than morphine in the ER; you
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by pgrote 7y ago
I was 35 before I understood, truly, deeply understood why people become addicted to opiods. Prior to 35 never had pain medication of any kind. Got a kidney stone, writhing in pain, vomiting, couldn't quit crying. The pain is the worst
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America’s Orthodox Jews Are Selling a Ton of the Products You Buy on Amazon(buzzfeednews.com)
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by pgrote 7y ago
They seem to be doing well in the years after the article. https://www.facebook.com/coxlandandcattleinc/
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by pgrote 7y ago
"When researchers analyzed the data by sex, they found the increase in the suicide rate was primarily driven by significant increases in suicide in young males. While suicide rates for females increased after the show’s release, the in
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by pgrote 7y ago
>The whole point of putting these graphs together is to show that something sudden happened then. Yes, it appears that way. Not all the graphs show a total change in 1971, but around it. Perhaps what happened was a multifactor process be
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by pgrote 7y ago
The page was last updated in 2004 per the source. The author ends with this quote, "Today, it's unusual to see a rotary dial still in use. There is a generation growing up which has never made a phone call by turning the finger-wh
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Study Links Fluoridated Water During Pregnancy to Lower IQs(thedailybeast.com)
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by pgrote 7y ago
Perhaps keeping it separate is a good thing technically. DoorDash app and website are a dumpster fire with usability and bugs galore. The issue is as a user is if you bring this up to DoorDash support they have no internal process for handl
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Ninja is leaving Twitch, will start streaming on Mixer exclusively(polygon.com)
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by pgrote 7y ago
Textbook on how not to handle the issue. Deleted Twitter, sanitized Facebook and more than 2 days to admit the issue. There is discussion on twitter that the company said the backups were on the same network as the data. Hopefully there is
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Ask HN: Gmail Web Interface Down
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