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by throw_away2 8y ago
Not a federal judge and not an impeachment, but a judge has been removed for a controversial ruling recently: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2018/06/06/judge-aaron-p...
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by throw_away2 8y ago
This doesn't hold up at all. Cross country flight: .61 metric tons = 1344 lbs ( https://calculator.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx ) 1 hamburger: 4 lbs ( http://www.businessinsider.com/one-hamburger-e
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by throw_away2 8y ago
Right now, I'm hoping my maxed out 2015 13" lasts forever.
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by throw_away2 8y ago
I've said here before that I hope I get mauled and eaten by wolves to avoid the entire healthcare industry, but now I'm thinking about offering wolves as a service.
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by throw_away2 8y ago
Programming is full of bullshit jobs. I worked at a tech megacorp where one senior developer ended up with a single commit after 12 months on the job. I'm sure you've seen instances where individual roles or even whole teams hav
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by throw_away2 8y ago
So he mischaracterized one misunderstood job. Does that invalidate the whole theory? Has every administrator role this critic encountered been useful and worthwhile? Also, this criticism only really addresses the first, taxonomic part of
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by throw_away2 8y ago
But it will have the cost of 2x API bandwidth (vs 0) and another point of failure that you are responsible for. A DNS CNAME probably wouldn't work if you had to go over SSL. Maybe a 30x redirector (still have the SPoF, but simpler an
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by throw_away2 8y ago
I just want the Joo Janta 200 Super-Chromatic Peril Sensitive Sunglasses
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by throw_away2 8y ago
It's like reading an article about how people don't use freshmeat any more. Freshmeat is apparently now owned by the same people as sourceforge and slashdot, so when they get that time machine back to 1999 hooked up, they're
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by throw_away2 8y ago
It's sad reading these stories makes me hope that I don't get old and instead get mauled and eaten by wolves instead so I don't have to deal with this.
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by throw_away2 8y ago
1/100 of 1% of the world's oceans is a cube 32 miles on each side [0]. This volume of salt would weigh 317 billion tons [1]. World commercial production is .25 billion tons of salt [2]. So, to raise salinity by .01%, we'd n
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by throw_away2 9y ago
also, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoneman_Douglas_High_School_s... http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2013/06/portlan... https://www.theguardian.com/us-
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by throw_away2 9y ago
Is that guy just sitting on the egg crates, with his foot resting on another? I know europeans and americans have differing views on egg handling, but this seems extreme. Even if I had such a surplus of eggs, I'm not sure if I would
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by throw_away2 9y ago
I'm also having a hard time reconciling this with Alibaba's just-reported quarterly revenue of $12.8B in 2017Q4: http://www.alibabagroup.com/en/news/press_pdf/p180201.pdf Singles' day was 11&#x
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by throw_away2 9y ago
I ignore them. In the past, whenever I've politely responded no, it seemed to be a signal for them to keep trying to talk to me, or to try again in three months, when the whole point was to get them to stop talking to me. Worst, thoug
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by throw_away2 9y ago
My roommate and I play weeks long games of twilight struggle. I like the asynchronous play better than real life, as I have the time to really strategize my hand. The AI also makes it way easier to spin up new people as you need to play a
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by throw_away2 9y ago
How does Google figure out if visitors stayed on the page? Chrome telemetry (creepy)? Google Analytics (are you required to use this to get a good ranking)?
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by throw_away2 9y ago
Perhaps they mean as a laxative rather than as a diuretic.