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by vidanay 7y ago
Not to mention a hot bag that feels like you just cooked the Christmas turkey.
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by vidanay 7y ago
A friend of mine once received a letter from the IRS demanding several thousand dollars in unpaid taxes on interest earned from a bank account of some type. He told them that if they provided him with the account info that earned that much
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by vidanay 7y ago
It's convenient, but not mandatory for kids. We simply showered with the baby until age three or four and he's taken his own showers since then (supervised until age 6 or so)
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by vidanay 7y ago
Until one of the pumps is blocked by someone done pumping and shuffling into the convenience store in their pajamas and flip flops to buy a 128oz Mountain Dew. (I would assume this is where their spotters helped too...to make sure there wer
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by vidanay 7y ago
Third, don't drive a F150 loaded with enough food and beer for four fat guys for 10 days while towing a boat. :-)
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by vidanay 7y ago
Yeah, I've made several 20-22 hour trips from Chicago to a fishing cabin 8 hours north of Winnipeg, and it's HARD to keep your average speed north of 50. If you make a stop for gas or food, you can literally watch your overall ave
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by vidanay 7y ago
Without a doubt, you are correct that alcohol is not universal either. I have never had the "luxury?" of working for a company where sponsored happy-hour was a thing.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Gaming is not universal. I personally don't like any FPS gaming; I'm not good at it, and it gives me nausea. To me, this would sound like "mandatory fun time."
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by vidanay 7y ago
It's almost impossible for Illinois to raise new taxes. People are already fleeing the state at an impressive rate, and any tax increase will only amplify the death spiral. We will be leaving in approx six months after having lived her
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by vidanay 7y ago
Historical note: A significant portion of that land was granted by the US government in the 19th century to incentivize westward expansion.
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by vidanay 7y ago
But what about time dilation?
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by vidanay 7y ago
The logo, or Edge?
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by vidanay 7y ago
Maybe don't let assholes fuck with your cat? On second thought, you never owning a cat again is probably the best choice.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Illinois is the poster child for taking this too far. https://www.illinoispolicy.org/reports/too-much-government-i...
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by vidanay 7y ago
Keep Calm and Brexit On.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Yes. AI/ML. Like mentioned in another comment, targeted application of AI/ML can provide excellent results when the expectation is carefully defined and the objective is clearly stated. Many AI/ML proponents jump directly to
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by vidanay 7y ago
Because no customer will pay for that scenario. That could potentially be a viable plan with an in-house implementation but not for a turn-key product with service agreements and performance guarantees.
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by vidanay 7y ago
I have worked in industrial machine vision for the last 18 years, and this summary (I didn't read the paper) reflects my comments to management every time they bring up the topic of AI or ML. Our inspection systems operate at anywhere
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by vidanay 7y ago
Did it dry up during the "dry" season as could be reasonably expected for a river in a desert region? What is the current situation? Is it dry during the "wet" season?
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by vidanay 7y ago
For a great intro to grounding, check out this series of articles https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/grounding-dos-donts... It's written from the perspective of a ham operator, but all the principles are the
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by vidanay 7y ago
"Lets" ?? Since when is a company allowed to dictate where employees can eat?
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by vidanay 7y ago
I just flew on a Lufthansa 747 from ORD to FRA two weeks ago.
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by vidanay 7y ago
What latitude is "Line of Palms?" I've never heard that term, and a Google search led nowhere.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Although I agree that the primary causes identified in this thread are far from ideal, I also think there is nothing wrong with multigenerational housing.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Now we can all be 10 X developers!
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by vidanay 7y ago
Not only does my corporate environment only support IE, but if I change my default browser to Chrome or FF (thank <diety> I have local admin rights), then the default security policy will revert the default back to IE11 whenever I reb
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by vidanay 7y ago
I have to disagree with this. Nothing distracts and annoys me more than watching the bouncing Skype typing indicator and thinking my coworker is deep diving into an important topic and after three minutes of typing all I get is "yeet!&
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by vidanay 7y ago
They will demand that the government "do something" (aka, a bail-out) whilst simultaneously complaining about their taxes.
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by vidanay 7y ago
Just more cracks in the facade on sick care here in the United States obscuring the fact that it is an unsustainable sham.
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by vidanay 7y ago
So...paper, pencil, and postage?

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