timcederman

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by timcederman 7y ago
Home Brand or No Frills in Australia: https://jjc807.files.wordpress.com/2014/05/home-brand-produc... https://samuelgordonstewart.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2...
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by timcederman 7y ago
Over the last few years I've found Apple Maps get better and better in the Bay Area. I now default to Apple Maps as its routing, particularly for peninsula to city driving, is always faster/more efficient than Google Maps.
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by timcederman 7y ago
I looked around recently, and I was surprised how many brands I had to entirely skip because of ads which could not be disabled. The best of the worst appeared to be Vizio, and after a quick Google, a previous answer from the Wirecutter agr
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by timcederman 7y ago
Boris Johnson's self-serve efforts are pretty interesting: https://twitter.com/genmon/status/1169719026060320768
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by timcederman 7y ago
Interesting to read his ride report leading up to the accident. https://advrider.com/f/threads/seattle-to-argentina-on-a-klr...
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by timcederman 7y ago
Check the update at the bottom: > Update: many people have read this post and suggested that, in the first file example, you should use the much simpler protocol of copying the file to modified to a temp file, modifying the temp file, an
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by timcederman 7y ago
I'm glad you got better, but I am baffled at how enthusiastic folks are about this book. I think this Amazon review sums up my concerns pretty well: https://www.amazon.com/gp/customer-reviews/R3M3YGYR7X3P9L&#x
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by timcederman 7y ago
If you hit ctrl/cmd-z after it automatically changes something you can keep going like you used to. e.g. try typing `foo`, and then hit ctrl-z, it'll revert it to plain text. I've found that useful for getting around the auto
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by timcederman 7y ago
If she hadn't drunk anything a while before leaving, it'd likely be lower. If she'd had a drink immediately before leaving, it'd have been higher.
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by timcederman 7y ago
They were doing things wrong long before the iPhone was released, e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_7600
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by timcederman 7y ago
No, you are correct, a minor price increase like this after a long period of stability is a blip for most customers.
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by timcederman 7y ago
Leunig has his moments, shsme about his anti-vaccination stance. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/aug/19/i-dont...
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by timcederman 7y ago
Average life expectancy grew, but mostly as a function of increased survival of childhood.
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by timcederman 7y ago
Pure gimmick. My Bose QC-20s have this feature and every time I've tried to use it, it's been useless.
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by timcederman 7y ago
The Armstrong report is pretty clear in saying how likely it is the 5 were involved in the assault: > The report concluded that the five men whose convictions had been vacated had "most likely" participated in the beating and r
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by timcederman 7y ago
Some of the issues (including the visual hazing) could be exacerbated by poor indoor air quality.
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by timcederman 7y ago
Priceonomics turned it into their primary business.
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by timcederman 7y ago
Scanned signature for sure. I once had a form rejected by the Australian equivalent of the DMV for it "appearing to have different handwriting in places", and another time a bank rejected a form for the signature being in a differ
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by timcederman 7y ago
I wonder how much autonomous braking and lane correction systems are contributing to obviating distracted driving?
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by timcederman 8y ago
https://zoom.us/zoomrooms
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by timcederman 8y ago
Have you seen their fully integrated video conference systems for meeting rooms? Or their scheduling integration (e.g. Calendly)? They are the first company to truly solve remote meeting and calendaring for me without any gotchas.
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by timcederman 8y ago
It still doesn't always respect the quotes.
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by timcederman 8y ago
A transferable contract locked in for years for a system sized for someone with higher than average energy usage. This seems like an outlier in things to consider for buying a house with solar.
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by timcederman 8y ago
The rule is very simple - it applies to any flight originating in the United States.
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by timcederman 8y ago
And then Glassdoor refuses to remove reviews that are obviously irrelevant. I noticed a review for SurveyMonkey from someone who takes panel sruveys (i.e. absolutely not someone who works there) and after it was flagged I got this response
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by timcederman 8y ago
Weird how casually they drop in that the one woman spends her time in the morning selling essential oils, most likely via a MLM scheme (even mentions posting on social media to support it).
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by timcederman 8y ago
There are four I can think of off the top of my head: 1. We're pretty careless with VOCs and other chemicals (e.g. off-gassing new furniture in enclosed environments, or from heated teflon). Folks should open windows more often, plus i
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by timcederman 8y ago
https://blog.codinghorror.com/the-enduring-art-of-computer-p... contains images from his Mad Magazine article.
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by timcederman 8y ago
How bizarre that the article mentions Amazon Fresh but completely fails to mention that you can get free delivery from Whole Foods via Prime Now. I routinely order stuff from Whole Foods through Prime Now and get it just a few hours later,
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by timcederman 8y ago
I remember seeing a Buran test vehicle in Sydney in the early 2000s - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK-GLI

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