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by rhplus 3y ago
At a guess: probably because the US has a notoriously onerous patchwork of alcohol distribution laws, and you don't want to get your food delivery service shut down in a particular market because you made a misstep with your alcohol bi
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by rhplus 3y ago
Can someone ELI5 this for me: how would microplastics passing through a digestive system end up in "proteins*"? Are they being stored directly in the fats, within cells, between muscle fibers...? (* the article seems to be using t
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by rhplus 3y ago
"Why does our service slow to a crawl every 5 minutes?"
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by rhplus 3y ago
Who needs 8 million per year + stock? Two words: generational wealth. Such CEO salaries are legacy builders. That's why no-one in their right mind would turn it down.
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by rhplus 3y ago
This article places the origin of “bring home the bacon” to an African American boxer’s mother in 1906. He mentions gravy in the response, so I suspect they’re talking about bacon as in meat from the back half of a pig, like a bone-in pork
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by rhplus 3y ago
The screenwriters Lawrence Laskar and Walker Parkes talk about the research for Sneakers and War Games on a recent episode of Star Talk with Neal DeGrasse Tyson: https://startalkmedia.com/show/how-storytelling-prevented
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by rhplus 3y ago
The date should at least match the expiration date of any root CA public certificates installed on the device.
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by rhplus 3y ago
There’s a definition of what constitutes “treasure” in the UK law described here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treasure_Act_1996
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by rhplus 3y ago
Stocard app worked for me. Simple and has an Apple Watch app to boot. https://stocardapp.com/
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by rhplus 3y ago
Like many distinctive parts of the Gospels, the Judas betrayal is included in the story because it lends credence to the idea that Jesus is fulfilling the Hebrew Messianic prophecies from David et al.
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by rhplus 3y ago
We also call traffic lights “green” in North America and Europe, but if you look carefully they’re actually in the “cyan” color family, much closer to turquoise or aquamarine than a green. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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by rhplus 3y ago
The kernel team still call it Windows 10. From their perspective, the latest Windows 11 update is just Windows 10.0.22621.2361!
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by rhplus 3y ago
Not looking forward to the day when I have to wait tables, while hoping that my software hits the big time.
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by rhplus 3y ago
I think they mean across all job categories.
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by rhplus 3y ago
Re: FM Probably because the frequency range would need to be in MHz rather than KHz.
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by rhplus 3y ago
…what the camera saw. Cameras can record screens. Perhaps adding a signed channel for depth and/or non-visible light would be the next step.
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by rhplus 3y ago
I mean, in July and August I’m forced to think about it every single day .
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by rhplus 3y ago
No true websites use service workers, just like no true Scotsman puts sugar in his porridge.
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by rhplus 3y ago
Assuming most of these people were going to be driving home office in evening traffic, perhaps many realized that a couple of drinks weren’t worth risking a fender-bender with bonus DUI for.
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by rhplus 3y ago
iOS App Store. Plenty of iPhone users never knowingly open a browser or search engine. The internet is apps to them. Other wall-garden networks offered by Apple include: AirDrop, Find My, iMessage
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by rhplus 3y ago
The New York Times still has their list of AOL Keywords here! https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/info/help/aol-ke...
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by rhplus 3y ago
If you’ve got kids in a daycare, then there’s a good chance your family may end up with pinworms at some point, which can stick around for months due to their lifecycles. If you get it though, you’ll know.
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by rhplus 3y ago
By 2017, Lufthansa had paid €75,000 to the family of every victim, as well as €10,000 in pain and suffering compensation to every close relative of a victim. Wow. These compensation amounts seem… incredibly low. Is this some upper limit u
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by rhplus 3y ago
Time and memory.
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by rhplus 3y ago
With p0 and p100 being buckets whose min() values (and in the case of p100, only value) are also the min() and max() value of the whole set.
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by rhplus 3y ago
Perhaps there’s some economic FOMO too. You can find coastal (sea level) town with the same population density and median incomes as mountain towns, but the former feels much more connected and accessible than the later. Even a large city
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by rhplus 3y ago
Fun fact: Former smokers are more likely to be obese than both current smokers and never smokers. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401671/
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by rhplus 3y ago
Also: It was insecure, there was no trust model and no encryption, so no proof of authorship, no proof of server identity. It was too public. Not everyone wants their conversations out in the open.
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by rhplus 3y ago
All of the above, plus tech layoffs and associated loss of motivation/productivity. https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/20/tech-industry-layoffs-2023...
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by rhplus 3y ago
The list of supported devices includes Apple IIe and Sega Master System, which are positively rare artifacts today compared to the glut of smartphones, laptops, smartwatches and TVs. The simple old stuff is hard to come by compared to the

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