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by skhr0680 5y ago
That’s epic, even if you don’t need a full time bed Toyota JDM minivans and 5 door Corollas (to name two) usually have a “bed” arrangement for the seats.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Old photos can look amazing because they used really large film. What is considered a full frame sensor now was the cellphone camera of its time.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
I had the same experience ordering online from Uniqlo. I’d say their jeans sizes have an inch variation in either direction, depending on who sewed it.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> Couldn’t they have ... > Why didn't anybody think of doing such a simple thing? Your second test at home is to take a photo of the stars. Bonus points if you can do it in one photo and with technology that existed in 1969.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
A lot of times when apps try to be cute I wish they would just STFU and do the thing I want them to
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by skhr0680 5y ago
I remember having to do a full on interview at the airport to leave Australia. That didn’t seem normal to me
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by skhr0680 5y ago
You can test this with a camera at home. Take a single exposure photo of the full moon so that it’s exposed correctly (the looney 11 rule can be helpful), then count how many stars show up.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
The Russians got the Zeiss factory as spoils of WWII so they made at least some decent optics.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
There’s a pretty big gap between “needs to work on flight” and “can afford business class”
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> Residents have to contribute to local development funds which take care of Matsuris etc. You like it or not, local government will knock on your door with a bill. I own a home in a large Japanese city and we have to pay that to our nei
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by skhr0680 5y ago
I drive a 2014 Toyota minivan daily for work and my total cost of oil changes is less than $100 per year. At some point charging stations will stop being free and I’m skeptical of whether BEV will really save people money compared to petrol
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Pornhub was actually decent for sports back in the day because they didn't do content ID
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by skhr0680 5y ago
If you want a car to last more than five minutes, then yes, paint is very important
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Lumping Japan in with the west (but only when we feel like it) was the defining factor in the rise of fascism in Japan.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Rice cookers are Japanese! That’s cultural appropriation! Of course I’m joking, but you can see how hard it is to please everyone .
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Every blog started with “just” a story
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> including testimony FROM THE VICTIM, is evidence of the crime. Just for some reason, in rape cases, we go all wonky with this principle. In a criminal trial: Victim: This person did it Defendant: No I didn't Not guilty
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by skhr0680 5y ago
A-bomb prepping!
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Pretty amazing that someone can rave so much about konbinis and not mention that next to their fridge of cold drinks they will inevitably have an equally large or larger fridge of cheap booze, sold at all hours.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
I am fond of Pasokon for PC and Super for supermarket
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> Which is dumb way to determine text length unless your audience is exclusively mobile. I don't think it's dumb when your users have either an 800 or 1024 pixel wide monitor. I added max-width: 800px using developer tools and
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> The lens I have was dropped at least once because it has a dent on it. I know the old lenses can also take some rough handling.. do you know if there is a digital way to tell whether or not it is still focusing and adjusting the apertu
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> I doubt there's anyone who reconditions 1960s slrs to like-new anymore. I can think of two people online who CLA Pentax and Nikon SLRs and there is a shop in Tokyo that specializes in fixing old gear. From time to time Nikon will
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by skhr0680 5y ago
Like a larger bipedal mammal, they forget to look both ways, or think that that they can make it across in time
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by skhr0680 5y ago
It depends on the cat. One of mine figured out her bell was noisy and broke it off every time.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> Sometime last year Japan passed the point where the amount of money & effort needed to maintain existing infrastructure exceeded the country's capability to build it Can you share where you found that? I'd like to read mo
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> They'll have to unite with North Korea eventually. Make of that what you will. I don't know. United Germany was still within living memory when reunification happened, and it cost a huge amount to integrate East Germany, even
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by skhr0680 5y ago
I don't think ordering the JSDF to deploy to the streets of Japan would end well... ...for the person giving the orders
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by skhr0680 5y ago
There's a difference between being deployed sitting around at your base doing Really Important Stuff and > Australian Defence Force soldiers will undergo training on the weekend before beginning unarmed patrols on Monday.
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by skhr0680 5y ago
> Do you really think there are people out there who read your website, click on a regular link and then go "Damn, it opened in the same window. I guess that thing I was reading is gone ¯\_(ツ)_/¯"? Sample of one, but yes

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