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by something2 4y ago
I mean she's a journalist, but not all journalist sign up for in-the-trenches investigations. I doubt anyone here would expect Marques Brownlee to write about a terrorist attack and be disappointed he didn't try to find his way pa
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by something2 4y ago
I disagree. I found the comment on how Häute Couture stores like YSK were closed yet people were lining up at Macy's to buy underwear a very telling emotional response to 9/11. She doesn't write about the fashion of the victi
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by something2 4y ago
I actually think it's unfortunate that she didn't focus more on fashion. There are so, so many accounts of 9/11 that focus on the facts and the immediate tragedy. But I'm willing to bet that 9/11 impacted industri
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by something2 5y ago
I'm no etymology professor, but if I had to guess it's related to the phrase tête-à-tête (literally head to head) in French. Kinda makes sense to me that it went from tête-à-tête -> head to head -> face to face -> one on
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by something2 6y ago
My thought was that the metal part of the chute is now holding on to more heat. So when the paper touches the metal is kinda burn-attaches itself to the chute. But your idea sounds more plausible! Edit: I do appreciate the dude's commi
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by something2 6y ago
As a software engineer with an electrical engineering degree , I think there are other factors that make software engineering "less" engineering-y. One of the biggest things that comes to mind for me is that in software engineerin
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by something2 7y ago
The OnePlus 7 Pro (their new flagship phone) has a hidden selfie camera that extends out when in selfie mode. I'm like the author of the article and largely I don't need a selfie camera. It's useful to have in the rare cases
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by something2 8y ago
In the case of switching the eggs, is it possible that the host mother would be more likely to reject it? Because in that case, I feel it's a fairly clear case in which you have directly affected one's ability to have a family by
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by something2 8y ago
Does wearing noise-cancelling headphones actually protect your ears? My understanding of noise-cancelling(at least the active kind) is that it would play the noise you would normally hear but in a mirrored fashion to dampen out the noise yo
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by something2 8y ago
Amazon also has something called Brand Registry. Essentially, if you can prove you own a brand, you can prevent other sellers from selling the same item. That's how most larger brands protect their listings.