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by scruple 5y ago
This feels like it's one step removed from the sort of people who hate listened to Howard Stern in the 90s. I get it, there are dumb comments. Whatever. It's the Internet. But posting screenshots of random HN comments to some Twit
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by scruple 5y ago
Thanks for the recommendation. I've been learning/using CL, on the side, for about a year, in fits and starts, and I'm also picking up a lot of it's history and evolution along the way. I find the history of the thing is
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by scruple 5y ago
I've actually seen a (Sales) executive, without a seconds worth of technical experience, bad mouth Ruby / Rails in meetings. He would say that it was a competitive disadvantage to use it. He would say that if our customers found o
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by scruple 5y ago
> Going to the office means getting to know the people you work with to a meaningful level In 15 years in this industry, I have only developed a handful of deep relationships with former and current colleagues. The vast majority of my ow
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by scruple 5y ago
Suddenly? Not really, I've always maintained a deep pantry as an adult because that's how my parents live because that's why their parents lived. But, after Hurricane Harvey I got serious about natural disaster preparedness (
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by scruple 5y ago
Seconded. I just finally was able to snag two RPi 4s and they arrive today and I'm planning on going a similar route as the GP.
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by scruple 5y ago
Thanks for sharing. I knew about The Wild Trees and have The Hidden Life of Trees but was unaware of the others.
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by scruple 5y ago
I built a system that does just this (it's a little bit more complex, of course, but the gist is the same) but for videos that are self-hosted (on our own bare metal servers and data storage) and automatically uploaded from devices in
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by scruple 5y ago
Windows 11. Breaking the taskbar was insulting to me. I left Windows because of this. I don't think I'll ever go back at this point, Valve, through Steam and Proton, have sealed that door for me. Also, the fact that they decided t
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by scruple 5y ago
Like another commenter mentioned, you'd real think that in the interest of addressing the housing shortage that there be some better solutions for these problems on both ends of the spectrum.
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by scruple 5y ago
A home 2 doors down from myself had been empty since the neighborhood was built in 2016 until 2020 when rental prices in our neighborhood blew through the ceiling. I always assumed their financial calculus was such that the appreciation a
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by scruple 5y ago
> I can't explain it. Keep digging, the truth is out there.
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Superbug-Infected Chicken Is Being Sold All over the US(vice.com)
22 points by scruple 5y ago|1 comments
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by scruple 5y ago
I have this problem, too. I've tried probably a dozen masks, the best was one that I got overseas in Southeast Asia and it has no branding, etc.
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by scruple 5y ago
Yes, definitely, but I continue to use the mask. There are times when I need the mask, because I'm napping or sleeping some place that isn't blacked out, and if I haven't worn it in a while it is very bothersome / distra
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by scruple 5y ago
> I don't use a set of blackout curtains, but I know several friends that say it makes a real difference. Maybe a year ago, I was planning on having a sleep study done. At some point in my 30s I stopped feeling like I was recovering
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by scruple 5y ago
Okay. So what do you think will happen when a significant chunk of the United States economic power is under water?
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by scruple 5y ago
At 20 meters, the Bay Area, the Central Valley, Los Angeles, and parts of Orange county are significantly impacted.
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by scruple 5y ago
Interesting. So, in those places RSUs are looked at / treated like a one-time performance bonus? Do those places also have performance bonuses?
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by scruple 5y ago
I used to be in group A but now I'm probably in group B. If I compare title/rank between engineering and managerial tracks where I work, there are many, many more people sitting at that rank in management than there are in engin
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by scruple 5y ago
> To me personally, "how are you" and "what's up" are complicated questions no matter what mood I'm in. Where I live, if you respond with anything other than "good" or "great", they look
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by scruple 5y ago
Interesting. I'm a long time Synergy user and recently tried Barrier and it simply didn't work. I'm going from a Linux server (personal) to a MacOS client (work equipment). Synergy has been mostly fine but I have had small
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by scruple 5y ago
They can claim whatever they want. They're known liars. What are they claiming as retroactive justification for shooting fleeing civilians?
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by scruple 5y ago
Ah! I inserted the "to," too, in my own reading. I tried to use the article title for the submission but it was too long so I pared it down and did not catch it when submitting. I was still able to edit the title and, I hope this
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Inflation rose to 7.9% in February, led by food and energy(cnbc.com)
60 points by scruple 5y ago|38 comments
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by scruple 5y ago
I agree with your point.
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by scruple 5y ago
To suggest that there is no potential for psychological harm from psychedelics is naive. I've personally suffered long-lasting psychological harm from a bad mushroom trip and I have at least a couple of friends/acquaintances who h
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by scruple 5y ago
Thank you for linking these.
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by scruple 5y ago
I'm not particularly thrilled with reliving my youths geopolitical anxiety. Hearing airplanes overhead is making me twitch again... I am pretty excited to have a reason to gravitate back towards radios, though. It's a fun, worthwh
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by scruple 5y ago
In summary, you do not have sources for your claims and we're to take you at your word.

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