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by stringfood 7mo ago
I think anyone with tens of millions of dollars would find it hard to compete in the business world - they should stay in their garden with their rare plants
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by stringfood 7mo ago
it's like 25x more addicting than coffee, not sure how OP misses that
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by stringfood 7mo ago
they are horrendously addicting though which is the huge difference between nicotine and caffeine. Even though I love caffeine I can go days without it no problem (besides being slightly more tired). Habitual nicotine users tend to need to
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by stringfood 2y ago
There wasn't any evidence in the conviction, it was all 25 year old hearsay...
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by stringfood 2y ago
How do we know that?
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How God and übergeek Ron Crane saved 3Com's bacon(theregister.com)
1 points by stringfood 3y ago|0 comments
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by stringfood 3y ago
I recently bought Premium because I realized 80% of my media consumptions is from it. Compare that to Hulu plus or cable and even at 14 a month its a great deal
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by stringfood 3y ago
Apparently if you put titanium and carbon fibre next to each other in salt water the titanium begans to corrode at quicker rate. Can read more here: https://www.corrosionpedia.com/galvanic-corrosion-of-metals-...
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by stringfood 3y ago
No but the idea of exterrestrials visiting us millenia ago, gauging our intelligence and then monitoring us is pretty awesome idea. I always thought considered that Roswell were aliens visiting us after radioactive decay was detected via s
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by stringfood 4y ago
In other words, brilliant jerks don't BS you and tell you like it is. An admirable trait in my experience. And when you finally prove your worth to a brilliant jerk there tends to be a level of respect.
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by stringfood 4y ago
> where your query is interpreted however they want not how you want Exactly, I feel it is because with Google advertisers are the real customers and they could not care less about user experience unless it affects that bottom line. Cas
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by stringfood 5y ago
Finally some relevancy I can bring to Hacker News. Ron Crane was my uncle and him and David Boggs were such good friends till the end. Any more good stories from Ron or Dave? They are hard to come by. 2000 would've been around the time
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by stringfood 5y ago
I always appreciate how HN links to sites that hardly have any ads, reminds me of old internet pages from a few years ago
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by stringfood 5y ago
I like your website, like a digital scrapbook immortalized online
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by stringfood 7y ago
There is an old Buddhist quote "Set aside 30 minutes a day to meditate, unless you are extremly stressed or busy in which case set aside an hour"
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by stringfood 7y ago
The Ramans do singlemode fiber optical amplifiers in pairs; everything else in threes.