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by thesmok 4y ago
I think that in the super fast growing market you don't lose anything by making your product last longer. The demand would be larger than supply for a long time anyway. OTOH, it's good to get an edge over competition by offering a
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by thesmok 5y ago
https://smotesko.com I've been doing DIY electronics, and wrote about some of the things I've built. It was the nicest feeling to see on social media other people's photos of their builds based on my project files
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by thesmok 5y ago
Oh no, I'm just saying a lot of people concentrate more on symbols than they do on actions. Nazism is evolving like everything else, and the new nazi symbol is Z.
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by thesmok 5y ago
What's awkward right now is how people in the west say "nazi" because some Ukrainians are wearing some pagan symbols while defending their land. While Russians are actually committing was crimes saying Ukrainian nation is not
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by thesmok 5y ago
> A simple example is I tried to Google search Ukrainian troop locations last weekend and got zero hits. Starting Feb 24th, every Ukrainian knows to never photograph our troops, never post about location of our troops, and to photograph
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by thesmok 5y ago
Nobody cares about Russian internal propaganda at this point.
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by thesmok 5y ago
1. Already done, more than 10k foreign people arrived in Ukraine, some are already fighting https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russ... 2. Already done for people with military experience.
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by thesmok 5y ago
My OG SE is in perfect shape. Some people are just more careful with things that others. I've had to replace the battery and the Lightning port in January, everything else is still original and works fine.
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by thesmok 5y ago
I'm replacing my own and my close circle old iPhone's batteries with Nohon brand batteries from China. They work as well and as long as new original ones. Advertised capacity is even higher than original, but I haven't measu
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by thesmok 5y ago
Ukraine is already winning the war in all domains except air. Air support is all we need to have a clear win here. At this point NATO has a choice of engaging Russia at Ukrainian territory now, or at NATO territory later.
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by thesmok 5y ago
We're a lot more optimistic. Everyone thought Russia is a superpower, until this reality check.
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by thesmok 5y ago
Donbass got a lot of coal, and we still need coal. Donetsk was a very rich city before 2014, and we want to restore that. Donbass history is rooted in Ukrainian and German history, not Russian.
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by thesmok 5y ago
This is a phase that many Ukrainians went through in the past 8 years. We've been donating for medical and humanitarian needs but with time everyone understood that you have to destroy enemies to save lives. There's no other way.
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by thesmok 5y ago
Please compare numbers of far right members in Ukrainian and German parliaments, and recalibrate your definition of "nazi problem" of a country.
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by thesmok 5y ago
Only part of Eastern regions is occupied by Russia since 2014. "the entire political scene in Ukraine has shifted towards the West" is reaction to the russian agression. They more Russia attacks Ukraine, the more Ukrainians hate R
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by thesmok 5y ago
All words in Wordle are 5 letters. Are you sure it was "favour"?
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by thesmok 5y ago
I'm backing up my iPhone to a Mac and these backups are encrypted with a password. And then I'm backing up that Mac to a hard drive, and those backups are encrypted with a password as well. All using standard Apple software. If I
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by thesmok 5y ago
You're not accounting for all the high quality content they produce. Like Creating a PCB in Everything, or Logic Noise. https://hackaday.com/tag/logic-noise/ https://hackaday.com/tag/crea
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by thesmok 5y ago
Electrician in that story should have billed for and installed a better grounding, because grounding is safety.
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by thesmok 5y ago
hotline.ua is the same thing for Ukraine.
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by thesmok 5y ago
My only complaint about the Swiss Army knife is the plastic plates on the handle didn't survive in a dishwasher – they've got warped. Still usable though.
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by thesmok 5y ago
You could get a thru axle fork and wheel. It's supposed to be much stronger and rigid-er.
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by thesmok 5y ago
I'm using Caps Lock key to switch between input languages, but I can still use the caps lock mode by pressing Shift + Caps Lock. This is macOS built-in functionality.
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by thesmok 5y ago
It depends on what you think the purpose of Bitcoin is. In my mind Bitcoin is digital gold. It's not really convenient to pay for McDo in gold, so I would hold my gold in a bank and pay with fractions of my gold certificates. If I want
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by thesmok 5y ago
Yes, they should verify the information with their reader. But many wouldn't. I'm Ukrainian, we've got a government app called Дія, that contains a digital copy of ID card, driver's license and some other documents. Th
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by thesmok 5y ago
> Try to enjoy a healthier kind of buying: buy your house piece by piece. That's kinda what I've started doing after getting a child: every time I look at a new shiny thing, I think how many ETF shares I can get for that money.
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by thesmok 5y ago
There's a WeberAuto channel on YouTube, where prof. John D. Kelly explains them wonderfully, on live examples. What impressed me most is how simple the gearbox of a hybrid Toyota is – it's just three major parts!
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by thesmok 5y ago
A plastic tongue scraper. Just brushing my teeth didn't provide the satisfactory result until I started to also brush my tongue. And the scraper does a much better job of it.
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by thesmok 5y ago
> most people will have a disability (not necessarily permanent) at some point in their life I've got an eye infection when I was a teenager. It has strongly tinted my vision white, so for a couple of days I could only see outlines
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by thesmok 5y ago
Oil is fluid, oil in transmission is called transmission fluid.

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