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by sxv 4y ago
In all seriousness, I think the freedom to tell (and receive) bigoted jokes as a youth was an integral part of my maturation.
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by sxv 5y ago
Also Couchsurfing in May 2020 (RIP) [0] [0] https://www.inputmag.com/features/rise-and-ruin-of-couchsurf...
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by sxv 5y ago
You might want to have a look at https://old.reddit.com/r/unixporn/
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by sxv 5y ago
I enjoyed it fwiw.
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by sxv 5y ago
Good question. It is a cat and mouse game but certainly possible for YouTube to (at least) only release part Y of the video after a certain amount of time has elapsed since part X was released. And if YouTube really wanted to seamlessly glu
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by sxv 5y ago
Anyone have an estimate of the numbers of dolphins and sea lions currently "enlisted"? I can't find numbers anywhere.
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by sxv 5y ago
A waste is when you throw something into a landfill. This is weaponization by an enemy of the people.
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by sxv 5y ago
I did some back of the envelope calculations for fun. A 5-key setup would allow one-hit triggers of: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz and space, period, apostrophe, enter. Then add a "shift" key and you add one-hit triggers of A-Z, back
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by sxv 5y ago
This lends some support to the controversial work of Dr. John Sarno which proposes that chronic back pain (among others) is a psychosomatic condition.
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by sxv 5y ago
My 26 second training input perhaps wasn't enough. The result sounded like someone else. Is the result some kind of merger of my voice and a native speaker's?
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by sxv 5y ago
Worth pointing out that someone engineered a replica of the caddyshack bag, including club launcher, 5 liter beer keg with tap, working radio, telephone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLYMhCZbO48
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by sxv 5y ago
This article pushes the animal-centric narrative, as though hippos are somehow controlling this process. It makes more sense to think of the bacteria as the dominant players in this ecosystem and the hippos (or their intestines and feces) a
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by sxv 5y ago
Off-topic, but can you recommend some geology podcasts, either science-centric or for the layperson?
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by sxv 5y ago
| But I don't have any mental or childhood issues found the replicant
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by sxv 5y ago
As someone in their 30s who suffers from baldness and arthritis, two simple conditions yet no promising solutions in sight, I find it cute when people think we can somehow cheat death or aging in the next 300 years.
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by sxv 5y ago
I was certain it was going to be the Pringle.
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by sxv 5y ago
"Ultrasonic" is by definition above 20,000 Hz. According to wiki[0] an ultrasonic toothbrush typically operates on a frequency of 1.6 MHz. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultrasonic_toothbrush
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by sxv 5y ago
And don't forget YotaTech Forums for those older 'yotas! edit: and now that I've switched teams, I'll plug NPORA (nissan pathfinder off road association).
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by sxv 5y ago
This helps put into words my feelings toward immortality. A life without end would be as monstrous as a sculpture whose height or width never ends!
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by sxv 5y ago
This sounds interesting, do you have any references for further reading?
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by sxv 5y ago
You may enjoy this video (and others in the series) which had a similar flavor: Appalachian Man interview-Elmer, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uqwy0dPRVOw
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by sxv 6y ago
> Not to mention my confidence has gone straight down the strain and I find it hard to focus on other aspects of my life like my work and hobbies. I'd bet the attention from women issue is likely stemming from the confidence loss mo
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by sxv 6y ago
I think the implication is that the corporate minions knowingly inflict and delight in our suffering.
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by sxv 6y ago
The downside is also: sweatshops and greenhouse gas emissions.
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by sxv 6y ago
Murder rates (per 100k people): Detroit: 38.8 (2018); Cheyenne: 3.1 (2018); London: 1.84 (2019); China: 1.0 (2011); Not sure where you are going with this, but I'd say the answer is Detroit??
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by sxv 6y ago
I tried to listen to this but the basis of their argument is "if one person dies it's too many", which is a knee-jerk reaction that fails to weigh the possible options and outcomes in a thorough manner. Note that the hosts ar
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Exposure to man-made chemicals influences aging, immune system and metabolism(theconversation.com)
4 points by sxv 6y ago|0 comments
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by sxv 6y ago
Flagged as suspect. Just kidding. Well, it could be argued that if you are defending S&P500 you are probably a pawn whether knowingly or not.
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by sxv 6y ago
Not the headline we need to quell the vaccine conspiracy theories..
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by sxv 6y ago
Agreed, I was thinking that one possible solution to the first issue could be to have a layer immediately sent to the back upon being clicked.

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