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5mo ago
Its so good that's why they've got tons of robotaxis all over the place. Oh, they only have a tiny fleet in a few cities which are still mostly monitored? Strange.
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> The Tesla Model Y maintained its title as the world's best-selling vehicle in 2025 across all powertrains No, the RAV-4 won that title. Its also pretty easy to make that claim when you're only making practically two models of
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> If they were able (highly unlikely) to capture that market in the US alone through Satellite Cellular service, it would be huge revenue stream There's practically no way there's enough RF spectrum to handle that many clients
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5mo ago
That sounds more like an issue with your relationship with your IT guy than OneDrive as a product. Not necessarily blaming you for the relationship fault, but someone forcing using the software improperly isn't really a failure of the
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5mo ago
> Network drives mean no local retention Technically speaking, Windows does support client-side caching on network drives. I've used it in the past for a highly limited number of users (read: me, on a personal share) and it works
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5mo ago
Debris from space. Lots of rocks are constantly falling from space from all over. Sometimes they're big and make pretty lights in the sky as they fall, often they are practically invisible.
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5mo ago
Are Pringles in a can really that much more unhealthy for me than if I make the potato paste at home, fry them in oil at home, and toss them in lots of salts and seasonings at home?
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5mo ago
I'm not against state-run groceries, one of the best grocers in this country is operated by the federal government. Food deserts are a problem, and we already have tools to solve them. But you're putting far too much weight on foo
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5mo ago
> Oh there is a very well defined and accepted definition in science What is this singular, well-defined, and widely accepted definition in science for "ultra-processed food"? Are glazed donuts ultra-processed foods?
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I can't speak for Sweden (I've never been), but typically all the people I've known in the US who dip regularly can be found with some kind of fast food cup they carry around with them as their "dip cup". It'll
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5mo ago
Why bother with all the issues and difficulties of hosting a web server when I can just SCP all the files to everyone's computers constantly?
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> And you can do some agriculture near and under the panels. That's not the case with an oil well. You can absolutely do agriculture near oil and gas wells. I grew up next to land routinely leased to ranchers. That land was spotted
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How else am I supposed to transmit all this PHI I'm digging up out of the file shed? I hear that new-fangled inter-network world-wide-web is insecure and full of hackers! I've spent far too much of my life around faxes.
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I have a big beefy gaming PC. I still use cloud gaming from time to time. It means I don't need to juggle so many 100GB installs on my gaming handheld or cheap personal laptop, both of which can sometimes struggle to play actually dema
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5mo ago
1) I see multiple people doing it every day and my commute is <5mi. 2) These people hate fake engine noises even more. Making it blow fake smoke and make fake noises would be even more of a turn off. Once again, not knowing that real
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5mo ago
You have absolutely no idea what you're talking about if you don't know anything about rolling coal and you don't realize people like to drive loud cars. I've had several friends tell me they just couldn't drive an
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5mo ago
> no USB-A Also no RS-232 and Parallel. How do people expect to do real work if they can't connect their dot matrix printers directly? Wait, it doesn't even have a faxmodem either! What if I need to do real work like sendin
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5mo ago
Yes, a ton of people bought them. Then they took them home and used them. Then they bought something else. Now we don't really have mass-production netbooks anymore.
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It's probably a particular device that's causing it to wake. Check out using sleepstudy. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/de...
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In the US, cable had ads from day one. Especially considering originally it was just the OTA broadcasts bundled together. Several of the first cable-only TV channels were ad supported from the start, and several others started including ads
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> all of those things you mentioned have damages sustained on third parties that did not have consent. The family that suddenly finds themselves homeless because one parent decided to go deep into debt to fuel their gambling addiction su
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When will then become now? https://youtu.be/nRGCZh5A8T4?t=73
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> any multitenant building is by definition a business Not inherently so, at least in the US. Lots of multi-family structures in the US have multiple independent owners of their own spaces. Townhouses, condos, and the like are often a co
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Is the landlord obligated to renew the lease at the end in perpetuity? Or does the landlord just need to wait for the lease to expire and then choose to not renew?
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I would imagine car washes to be one of the more difficult kinds of businesses to operate just to hold a lot. You often need a lot of work on drainage and permeability to ensure you're not contaminating local water systems with your ca
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> double taxation Boo hoo double taxation. Normal people get double, triple, quadruple taxed all the time. I get (at least) double taxed every gallon of gas I pump. I get quadruple taxed just having a roof over my head. My labor gets FIC
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That the US is a better place to live than Venezuela or Guatemala or Haiti isn't crossing a very high bar of well developed countries.
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> being forced to pay a major portion of all income you make, regardless of where you earn it If you're a US citizen living abroad you get a Foreign Earned Income Exclusion of $130,000 for 2025 taxes. So if your income was $130k you
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Sounds like the solution is to actually price the externalities of running on-site natural gas generation and suddenly we don't actually need to go to orbit.
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5mo ago
If solar+batteries are so cheap and viable to power giant 100 megawatt datacenters in space, why not do the same on Earth instead of using natural gas generators?
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