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2mo ago
Sorry, I can't understand you with all the noise these training wheels are making. Maybe we can chat again after recess is over?
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Every not-broken USB C cable allows for 480Mbps USB 2 speeds and 60W charging. In USB C terms, it doesn't get any more basic than this; that's as low-and-slow the specification tolerates. The issues come into play with going beyo
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2mo ago
To criticize severely; reprimand or rebuke. k.
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2mo ago
> you're like a kid on training wheels Anyhoo.
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2mo ago
People are allowed to use tools and non-traditional techniques, even when it feels like cheating. They needn't be chastised for this. The gestapo isn't going to kick in the door and haul folks away for using reverse-sear and a me
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2mo ago
> I'm also curious, if the cathode was grounded to the machine frame, how dangerous was it to do work on those machines? When ground means earth, then: The chassis isn't dangerous at all. Its potential relative to other near
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2mo ago
It is difficult to believe that the king, perched upon his lofty throne, can hear any of what the peasants say in the squalor of the streets of the ghetto far below, on the other side of the lava moat.
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Man, I wish I could say that this seemed true for me. I don't feel like pinning down my location in public, but it is sufficient to say that I'm very familiar with a place in Ohio that was once a booming with every kind of rail. I
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It seems that Columbus has one today, but they didn't back when I needed it in 2021 or so. (Need is relative, I suppose. I don't mind walking and I pack light; I was able to spend a couple of weeks out of town with a backpack tha
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Hah. I'm not any kind of engineer. If you feel like it, I'd be appreciative of any evaluation you might have for what I came up with and how I came to rationalize it. I wanted the thing to be as quiet as possible at all times, a
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You're so right! That's such a great load-bearing detail! I especially liked the part where you quoted "1'000$/month" and got yourself all confused about the intended conclusion anyway! Good chat, my friend!
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Busses. I rode on a public bus once while visiting Columbus Ohio. I knew a bus ride was in my future and I'd not done that before, so I asked questions of the various people I know who live there. Not one of them had ever had a ride o
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Both things are true. Cars won _and_ and it wasn't a fair fight. This was almost certainly not an isolated incident: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors_streetcar_consp...
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Let's talk about trains. We tore out the light passenger rail lines that once quite commonly connected cities and towns together, and to points within those places. These cities once grew around (and because of) these features, but no
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Accepting the cash can be easy enough, in and of itself. I don't know who makes them, but the bill acceptors at the camera-driven self-checkouts at the Circle Ks in my ghetto have excellent behavior that is completely unlike the experi
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Is that so? When all I had was debit cards, I couldn't get any of them to work with Lyft or Uber in 2021. I had plenty of money. I had nothing better to do than to try to make it work while I sat outside of that airport on a steamy Ju
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Criminal implications of... what, exactly? Please state your concerns.
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They showed their work and named their units. Their math is fine. If work happens 5 days per week, each workday requires two rides, and there are 4 weeks in a month, then there are 40 rides per month. If each of those rides costs $25, the
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2mo ago
More like: When an entity (including a corp like Waymo and you as a random person alike) has information (such as camera footage), then that information can be subpoenaed. Even when you've got your own camera on your own front porch m
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It's important to understand the history, wherein: There was a time when we had all of those things that you mention. But cars quite clearly won; the others lost. Towns and cities then continued to grow. They did this in car-centric
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I would like for you to spam your game.
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I teleported to a place where I've never been and discovered that I was falling from the sky with a parachute -- from the darkness, and into more darkness. Looking around, I could see others below. The parachute then disappeared witho
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> And every Blu-Ray player can brick itself if you insert a disk with a player blacklist update. That seems to be somewhat of a myth. Discussion here, 37 days ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48698374
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Eh? I can still go to the store and buy some music on physical media, and (if history is any indicator) I can still play it forever until it or my playback equipment wears out. As a practical matter: You do know that when I spin up an albu
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People are allowed to eat foods that make them happy. It's OK. And in this context: On a worldly scale of foods that may be useful to demonize, eating some leafy greens like lettuce constitutes approximately nothing . Why do you ch
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I suck at writing code, so strictly speaking: Everything I do is vibecoded. The stuff that I produce in this way would probably be considered by many to be unusable trash. But it solves the problems I have, and it does so with exactly the
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At the end of the day: Circular arguments are circular, and you are no longer welcome inside of my kitchen.
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How would we know which companies to blame without organizations like the CDC? What would they even be blamed for in the first place if there were no regulatory expectations for them to adhere to?
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The salad is wrapped in a plastic bag because it is useful. People exist, and some of us are gross. For instance: We don't wash our hands often enough, or properly-enough. We sneeze all over everything wherever we go. We could get
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Please understand that I wrote the previous comment with a heavy dose of devil's advocacy. :) In reality, I'm a huge fan of enabling people to find reliable information (if they want it) so they can do things like make what they
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