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Chow chow, sweet potatoes, beets, corn, etc. To me the fried stuff and BBq is the once a week or less meals that are considered reserved for a big family sit down dinner or special occasions, they aren't an everyday thing. I wouldn
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The issue for drivers is that the rates are too "low". That's not an issue with racing to the bottom. If it was an issue just set a minimum, or minimum cut Uber will take. Then Uber drivers won't drive for less than they
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Hasn't this always been happening? Some kid in some neighborhood coins a term, that becomes slang, that spreads, it enjoys a short period of exclusive usage by those in a certain demographics then someone in some marketing department o
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IME, you want a heated bed for PLA too. It's also not difficult to mod a 3D printer with a heated bed.
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Right now the biggest threat I find is the lack of options in terms of ISP for most people, and somewhat mass surveillance which will likely be used for profit rather than prevention of illegal activity. ISP's that are creating arbitra
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I'm sitting in Greensboro right now, this doesn't surprise me.
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Overheard three college students at the next table in a restaurant two days ago talking about how free speech is outdated and the Constitution should be changed to limit it so that you can't speak in anyway that was offensive to others
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A 500Mhz ARM chip in your TV and some embedded firmware that can run an outdated Netflix app does not an X-box with multicore processor, GPU and gobs of RAM and storage make. Not to mention the market is so splintered with Smart Devices rig
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Only on certain shows, Hulu is still owned by networks that don't "get it".
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They're flailing because they're not showing growth and share holders hate that. If they show a 2% loss in subscribers or subscriber growth stagnates, that's enough for them to freak out, despite their profits.
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Right, and now you'll need a special box just to receive antenna TV over normal analog channel range which they'll rent to you for a fee (and they are notorious for providing slow boxes that take 3-5 seconds to flip to the next ch
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Too late, I'm already done with cable.
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That's why I qualified "for most of them".
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Well I was hooked on Dare Devil, The IT Crowd, House of Cards and Firefly on the first episode, but these shows pander to me beyond just plot, I'm sure you can detect the theme for most of them. I'm sure there is a key point for m
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You can have a trusted third party, either a government entity or certified vendor inspect the code under NDA and verify there is now fowl play or egregious or sloppy practices. It would be no worse than letting contractors look at your cod
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Why don't they wait for the situation to stabilize there for a few years before they start replanting crops that are just as likely to fail or be destroyed? The war isn't even over. If they're planting the crops elsewhere jus
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I believe Minecraft also first gained initial popularity there or where it was initially exposed to a larger audience, back when it was still alpha. 4chan is where a lot of things took root or first came to be "before they were cool&qu
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Headlines have been written to grab your immediate attention and want to read further since newspapers have been in print. If that makes it "clickbait", its usually only clickbait when the headline over promises or leads with some
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It doesn't take a subject matter expert to realize that electronics not attached to an explosive of some kind are just electronics, if all you see is a clock, then its just a clock.
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There was also the MIT student with an LED shirt that walked into an airport wearing it. http://boingboing.net/2007/09/21/mit-student-arrested.html http://www.boston.com/news/local/a
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Someone involved in the democratic process overseas definitely sounds like a threat to me.
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The school board is made up of the same teachers who aren't smart enough to tell the difference either, just with more seniority. They wouldn't hire anyone smarter then them, they might feel challenged, so how does that fix the pr
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He deviated from the safe expected route of being a doctor, even after he was one, and started his own business or had side enterprises. That's seen as very risky, albeit he had a huge safety net when he decided to do so given he alrea
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Only if you are one of those people who learned the definition of racism from context and not a dictionary and have problems separating the difference between culture and race. Nothing about this article says the Japanese are incapable of t
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If we're talking about what's optimized for eyes and the movement of them, you wouldn't even want a keyboard layout, you'd want something more like a dart board or oval shaped dartboard where the spaces are letters and t
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UK government has said vaping was 95% less harmful than smoking. http://mashable.com/2015/08/19/public-health-england-vaping-... I imagine our government is either more conservative with making such announce
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I've seen studies that most women in affairs or who ended up in one said they don't go seeking them, at least not outright. They start innocently enough as a relationship with a coworker or platonic friend that they start to feel
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Right, I know personally of more success stories from Everquest and WoW (and maybe one eHarmony story) or other random online communities than actual dating sites.
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csmonitor puts out surprisingly good well researched articles that compared to other online outlets, aren't rushed to press or are well researched in depth pieces that you simply don't find on many other sites (except maybe Vice o
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Right I love his stuff. I was thinking of his talk at BSides LV 2014 which he gave the same talk but he also had talks this year also at BSides and DefCon. I also wanted to mention that where I've worked and many other places there is
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