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by smm11 4y ago
I've mentioned a time or two that if you think it's a recession now, good thing you didn't experience the mid-70s or early-80s. And inflation? We bought stuff like a microwave, or TV, or game system maybe once, years apart.
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by smm11 4y ago
Not related to Google at all, but I've been in Windows places with Sun, OS/2 and NeXT providing the data. Not a single install was newer than the 90s. Consider this happened after 2011. Having a few different Linux distros at Goog
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by smm11 4y ago
Apple supported OS 9 running 'containerized' atop what was essentially Openstep for a few years. Worst-case I could see a Windows GUI running atop a heavily-symlinked Debian, and all Office things running Web-based. Everything els
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by smm11 4y ago
With zero solid evidence to support my belief, I am certain that somewhere in Redmond there is a Windows instance, running "Office," atop a Linux kernel.
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by smm11 4y ago
Be and Morph are worth a look.
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by smm11 4y ago
Love the S. Carry the Galaxy S21. S is the work phone, but did I mention I love it?
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by smm11 4y ago
I'm considering everything under Alphabet to be at risk of going away at any second. Also, no idea IMDB was Amazon.
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by smm11 4y ago
Had Rackspace login issues earlier today. Hmmmmmm ...
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by smm11 4y ago
Not totally related, but I suffered an injury as a kid, the "we have the technology" fix employed wound up in medical journals and textbooks, and I've found at least one video where an x-ray of my insides is shown.
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by smm11 4y ago
Nextstep 1.0, 1989, with a dock.
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by smm11 4y ago
Apple doesn't invent, as much as see what's out there and Make It Great.
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by smm11 4y ago
rsync dot files to wherever.
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by smm11 4y ago
Had one. It's a toss-up whether I burned myself more with that, or with the woodburner kit.
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by smm11 4y ago
We could have gone so, so many different directions. Still can, I'm thinking.
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by smm11 4y ago
Did anyone ever dupe OpenLook?
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by smm11 4y ago
Floating metal in salt water. Yeah?
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by smm11 4y ago
The first ten minutes or so of Apocalypse Now. Take your pick.
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by smm11 4y ago
Either this is a legit warp in the space-time continuum, or it simply is what it is.
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by smm11 4y ago
She ran calling Wildfire.
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by smm11 4y ago
Just think what they're doing with all our phones now.
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by smm11 4y ago
Compare who has it, to who doesn't have it. My un-scientific version of this is that if you have a large bowl of ice cream for desert every night for 55 years, you may develop Alzheimer's Disease.
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by smm11 4y ago
July 18, 2022: 196 Covid deaths in the USA 2020: 1909 deaths daily from heart disease in the USA
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by smm11 4y ago
The great majority of that 50 percent belong to one political party, that is fond of carrying around gallows, encouraging people to be locked up after being chained, etc. They're willing things to happen, as Q predications let them dow
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by smm11 4y ago
I believe Vitamin D, sunshine itself, and not endlessly 'sitting around' can do wonders, too.
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by smm11 4y ago
GM also had the electric EV-1 car in the mid-90s, then crushed nearly all of them, and didn't have another electric car again until Tesla was a thing. Like a lot of people and companies any more, they'd prefer it was 1952 every da
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by smm11 4y ago
Hey, VW, give me a Scout. Because I had a TDI that I had to give up, and I won't get into it, but I was ripped off.
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by smm11 4y ago
"Found" a ton of heavy duty, industrial conveyor belts. On my way to the rust belt with a hackszall right now.
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by smm11 4y ago
HP started in a garage. So did Apple. And some dude built a nuke in his. Have fun.
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by smm11 4y ago
I can probably find a job description calling for 12 years' experience with Fart Stack at this point.
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by smm11 4y ago
The mental gymnastics are outstanding.

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