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by replygirl 3y ago
that part wasn't really fleshed out haha, the goal was to make them so uncomfortable they either buy something cheap or walk out the door to avoid the awkwardness. we weren't allowed to do anything to actually stop them
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by replygirl 3y ago
i think we're talking about different things: you, the ability to get something passable with minimal effort; me, the ability to get something nice with all the time and effort i can reasonably give. i was a photographer as my sole pro
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by replygirl 3y ago
possibly a more affordable standard tier with the m2
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by replygirl 3y ago
just upgraded from an 11 to a 14 pro, initially was excited, now i'm disappointed every time i go in to edit a photo shot in raw. these are still commodity cameras--all it takes is an overcast day to make photos a blotchy mess
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by replygirl 3y ago
samsung and amazon have done that, it worked well and nobody... blinked an eye. YYYYEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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by replygirl 3y ago
ah yes, my first job was at office depot and most of my training video was this, basically. they also taught us how to profile people and had us follow poors around the store incessantly asking "what may i help you with today?"
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by replygirl 3y ago
starvation and dysentery at the same time appeal to you?
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by replygirl 3y ago
on the contrary, texas has some of the highest bulk rates in the world, only for short bursts energy pricing is ostensibly all market-based here, with only spot and day-ahead markets whereas most (all?) other ISOs have year-ahead capacity a
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by replygirl 3y ago
at many points this summer, shortfalls in generation from renewables relative to projections have been greater than the projected overall shortfall in the system. so at the moment yes, these sources are often causing instability where other
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by replygirl 3y ago
in this theoretical world without commodity air travel, we'd have ocean liners fit for purpose. right now the only one i know of is effectively a cruise ship payload stuffed into an ocean liner hull. based on the numbers for cargo favo
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by replygirl 3y ago
would industrial users paying more for transmission not benefit the process you're talking about? i get the impression you're politicizing my comment on wind and solar--i'm just relaying what i've lived through here, wit
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by replygirl 3y ago
the analogy doesn't hold for me. my mom just finished chemo the other week, and it definitely wasn't close in effect to what she'd've dealt with otherwise. she went on living her life as usual, minus some household chore
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by replygirl 3y ago
yeah i'd love if ocean liners were a thing again. afaik there's only one, and it's a ritzy and touristy affair
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by replygirl 3y ago
this is a big one. there is a surgery i'll need within 10 years that i can't access in north america. i could definitely give up flight for play, probably for work, not for health
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by replygirl 3y ago
right, now imagine the hysteria that would come from doing that actively and intentionally to everyone on an accelerated schedule. thwarting cancer by downing a bottle of cyanide
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by replygirl 3y ago
this was previously posted but not really discussed we broke 90 GW for the first time, compared to 85ish last year. much of that has come from industry growth. in an ideal world there's a straightforward solution: ban industrialized cr
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by replygirl 3y ago
i would be beyond surprised if covering 10% of the planet's land in solar didn't require any new science or engineering. i doubt we even have the labor force or materials to pull it off, timeline notwithstanding
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by replygirl 3y ago
by close you mean proxy files?
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by replygirl 3y ago
missed an opportunity to format the article as slides
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by replygirl 3y ago
introducing waze for predators
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by replygirl 3y ago
is it git?
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by replygirl 3y ago
i assume this is bc of the tariffs, and the BEAD program would be more affordable if there simply weren't tariffs, but it's probably a good thing to parlay BEAD into more domestic manufacturing
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by replygirl 3y ago
i don't think a disinterest in cycling for 45 minutes in the rain each way says anything negative about me. i have a bike and use it when it makes sense. that doesn't make sense
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by replygirl 3y ago
It's just unreasonable to suggest people not visit their friends within the same metro area
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by replygirl 3y ago
the mode share of cycling has gone down in the netherlands over the last 30 years. 12% of average income households are car-free; it's 25% overall and 6% for the wealthy. this is despite the mode share of cycling in amsterdam increasin
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by replygirl 3y ago
It was called AngularJS--when someone says "Angular" most people will think of the framework called Angular
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by replygirl 3y ago
FYI crude at $100 = $3.50-$4/gal
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by replygirl 3y ago
renting forever and casual dating into your 40s is its own stagnation
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by replygirl 3y ago
> A big part of wanting to live in a big house far away from the place you go is
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by replygirl 3y ago
hate? for something that saves more than it costs?

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