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by rbobby 9y ago
> royally annoying and time consuming That should be an additional competition... maze setup and teardown robots. :)
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by rbobby 9y ago
> much slower than a gas stove There ya go right there! Electric stoves are "slow" to heat up and "slow" to change temperatures. You're used to the gold standard :)
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by rbobby 9y ago
Do you know anyone that has left your company and is now working somewhere else? Talk to them about contracting opportunities. And don't fall for nonsense about 'build a reputation' as a freelancer (mostly this is an attempt
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by rbobby 9y ago
I wonder how quickly CoinBase could release funds from cold wallet(s)? Could be hours... which could pretty bad.
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by rbobby 9y ago
Lately "scholarships" reminds me very much of negotiating a discount with a used car dealer.
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by rbobby 9y ago
> a store recording how people shop in their locations to better optimize paths and locations of products Hmmm... nice pitch. Has your series A filled up yet? /hehehe like I have money :)
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by rbobby 9y ago
No MUMPS? No RPG?
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by rbobby 9y ago
Passenger pigeons were hunted to extinction as food for humans. Last one died in 1914. Hunting supposedly intensified sometime in the 1800's... so probably significantly less than 100 years to hunt a bird species to extinction.
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by rbobby 9y ago
> In the U.K., researchers looked at data from more than 150,000 people treated for opioid addiction from 2005 to 2009 and found that those on buprenorphine or methadone had half the death rate compared with those who engaged in any type
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by rbobby 9y ago
> composing the photo While not a traditional composition he did choose one specific one out of the millions of monkeys on the planet and in that specific location. And it is a compositional strategy that has perhaps never been tried bef
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by rbobby 9y ago
I would check with a lawyer. A lot of civil cases have a much shorter window (as low as 3 years in some cases). And determining the start date of the window can be tricky... it could (not say it is, just that it is possible) be as early as
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by rbobby 9y ago
> they can negotiate ruthlessly and drive prices down to maximize profit for the people of Ontario They do. However there's an odd situation that has arisen at least once. The underlying strategy of the gov't is one of social r
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by rbobby 9y ago
> The union at the LCBO is huge and powerful. The jobs, even seasonal ones, pay well [...] And oddly enough I'm perfectly happy with that. Ontario's strategy with booze is responsible consumption (or whatever it's called).
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by rbobby 9y ago
Your iris reacts to visible wavelengths and not ultraviolet wavelengths. So your iris is open much wider than it ought to be given the amount of UV present (especially given that UV is much more damaging than visible). If you see what I
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by rbobby 9y ago
> Microsoft did support that OS for an incredibly long time And you could pay Microsoft to keep supporting it. Sure, it might be several million dollars to keep XP support for another year (and big increases each year)... but for some la
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by rbobby 9y ago
> Can it really prevent cancer? No. What this is, is a test to detect cancer. The cool thing is that it should detect various cancers early (even before symptoms are showing). The earlier cancer is detected the sooner a patient can start
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by rbobby 9y ago
> If you're using the Motif self-abuse kit hehehehehe
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by rbobby 9y ago
It is an acceptable response because you are spreading falsehoods under the guise of "may not be popular here". Popularity does not determine reality... facts are facts. Your assertion of "no proof that any" is easily sh
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by rbobby 9y ago
> there's no proof that any human activity is causing the current increase in global temperatures "No proof that any" is just flat out wrong... on the level of "there's no proof that 1 + 1 always equals two"
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by rbobby 9y ago
> "hypercaler" Probably a typo for https://www.hyperscalers.com/
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by rbobby 9y ago
Except printer dots are a printer specific serial number. If it was printed on a recent printer then that might be concrete proof of forgery (i.e. if the supposed original document was submitted as evidence as having been contemporaneous of
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by rbobby 9y ago
Or a third salary if you're a triple agent :)
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by rbobby 9y ago
> valuation can only go up or burst I think you're right. The VCs are now hostage to their own greed.
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by rbobby 9y ago
You could be suffering from major depression, aka clinical depression (maybe not... but some of what you said rings that warning bell for me). The crying in the shower is probably the biggest bell ringer for me. I've known a couple of
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by rbobby 9y ago
Uber's management team seems to stumble from one mistake/mess/self-inflicted-injury to another. I can't help but wonder why Uber VCs have kept them in place.
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by rbobby 9y ago
Not that Mythbusters is the height of science but they did do one on the Hindenberg: http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/videos/hindenb... Their conclusion: combination of the doping (paint) and hyd
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by rbobby 9y ago
I was wondering why almost all the drawing by people were "terrible"... and then I saw how they acquired them: https://quickdraw.withgoogle.com Really hard to do with a mouse in the time allowed... but kind of fun.
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by rbobby 9y ago
> Lego isn't interested in furthering either a custom or secondary market Once Lego's patent expired it tried a fairly shady legal theory that the interconnect shapes were trademarked/trademarkable. They pursued this all t
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by rbobby 9y ago
Never used the app, never heard of it... but I'm confused by "when handles became mandatory"? Prior to that it was just anonymous chat (with optional user id)? Why would requiring handles (user id's... right?) have made
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by rbobby 9y ago
Statement from the company: https://blog.bitmain.com/en/antminer-firmware-update-april-2... tldr; Code left behind from abandoned feature implementation to allow owners to remotely shutdown miners that have been stolen

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