vidanay

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by vidanay 3y ago
There's a hospital near me built about 15 years ago that has a huge (10 acres?) and deep pond for exactly this. If you hadn't seen it being built, it would look just like a normal decorative pond.
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by vidanay 3y ago
Just drill until you hit a Tube line. Plenty of excess heat available there.
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by vidanay 3y ago
> you cannot make them in a factory You most certainly can build 80% of a house in a factory.
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by vidanay 3y ago
Including all the money in your bank account to pay for the repair.
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by vidanay 3y ago
I'm curious how many acres you have. We have a 10 acre field that has been used to grow hay for horses for the last 20 years, but I am thinking of diversifying into a cash crop.
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by vidanay 3y ago
This last weekend, I got stuck in a "Unknown item in bagging area -> Please return item to bagging area -> Unknown item in bagging area" infinite loop.
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by vidanay 3y ago
Yeah, I know. That's why I specifically said a preparer and not CPA despite the thread topic. I just searched the site of the person I used (it's a private family company, not one of those cubicles set up in Walmart) and there&#x2
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by vidanay 3y ago
I went to a tax preparer once in my life. All she did was read the questions from the "Turbo Tax for Professional Tax Preparers" software on her computer. Whenever there was a subject that I wasn't clear about, her "help
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by vidanay 3y ago
Buy a service manual for your vehicle? I have yet to see an important fastener without a specification (torque and pattern). If you are a professional mechanic, it's your responsibility to obtain the specifications and follow them. Thi
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by vidanay 3y ago
We don't care if people die, just so long as your enforcement is not any more rigorous than ours!
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by vidanay 3y ago
Probably one of those guys that says "click!" whenever they tighten a bolt.
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by vidanay 3y ago
> In a crash scenario obviously power will be lost at some point and not return so the data is safe. Catastrophic crash scenarios are not the only scenarios where data preservation is desirable.
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by vidanay 3y ago
Aaaaaand...it's gone.
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by vidanay 3y ago
The marketing works. As one of the people who has done outdoors stuff for 40+ years, there has been a clear increase in participants. It has not necessarily been for the better
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by vidanay 3y ago
Yeah, maybe.
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by vidanay 3y ago
I might be having a Mandela Moment, but I thought Buick was EOL about 15 years ago. Was it resurrected, or was the cancellation cancelled?
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by vidanay 3y ago
Not with that attitude
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by vidanay 3y ago
That's the strangest name for "cough drop" I've ever heard.
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by vidanay 3y ago
I don't think inefficiencies are going to be the answer either. I'd bet that those other countries have just as inefficient medical bureaucracies.
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by vidanay 3y ago
I've often thought about renting a private office "downtown." Think along the lines of Sam Spade or such film noir where there are small private offices along a central hallway (complete with frosted door glass and my name st
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by vidanay 3y ago
Nope, Amana Radar Range
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by vidanay 3y ago
Nailed it. The thing weighed like 100 lbs too.
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by vidanay 3y ago
The microwave oven we had in the 80's when I was a kid had two knobs, and a single button. Knob 1: A rotary timer. Twist it so the little arrow points at the time to cook (+/- 30 seconds) Knob 2: Nobody knows. This was some sort o
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by vidanay 3y ago
I had a //c when I went to college in 1989. I was proud of my little 9" green screen computer. Then I found out that the guy down the hallway had an Amiga with a full color monitor.
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by vidanay 3y ago
> I have a perpetual frozen store of taco meat Now I'm fantasizing about taco starter that works just like sourdough starter. Take out a couple scoops for dinner, add back a few oz of your meat choice and a shake of seasoning, repea
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by vidanay 3y ago
Not to be confused with Erehwon Mountain Supply (where the prices were also outrageous.)
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by vidanay 3y ago
2000 lawyers, 500 devs, and 500 admin?
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by vidanay 3y ago
They aren't screwed, since apparently you can't make any changes to your account plan. I've been trying to downgrade from family to individual for a week and I keep getting an "oops...try again later" error. You can
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by vidanay 3y ago
As everyone knows, jungle warfare is SE Asia was a cluster-fuck. War in Amazonia is going to be 10x worse.
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by vidanay 3y ago
The most use my Brother printer got was three years ago when my seventh grader needed to print school worksheets and then we scanned them to be turned in. This was during the COVID lockdown school year, and yet it's STILL on the OEM ca

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