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vidanay
3y ago
If you're at the bottom of the stairs, stuff the stairs full of firewood (tables, chairs, dressers, etc) and light it.
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3y ago
It was called "Kiln" and integrated beautifully with FogBugz (both from Fog Creek). We used them for nearly 10 years.
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3y ago
Allergy shots are medication. I think they need to be renewed every few years.
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vidanay
3y ago
The strangest part is, the compression has absolutely zero benefit. From the listening experience, to the production process, to the business aspects of making music, it has no redeeming qualities.
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3y ago
Or have your car broken into and your entire collection of cassettes stolen. Thankfully, that was right around the time CDs became popular, so I replaced them all with CD's And then my car was broken into again and they were stolen too
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3y ago
Someone singing from the bottom of a well while covered in a wet blanket vs anything else.
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3y ago
Remember when TiVo/Dish/DirecTV tried putting ads in DVRs that only appeared while fast forwarding recorded content?
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3y ago
That's incredibly illogical. If you intentionally make something unbearable, you end up with X/Twitter. Google might be stupid, but they aren't Musk.
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3y ago
That's great. Now tell all my family members that have 10+ years of YT history with their Workspaces accounts that they have to switch to a new Gmail account. It's a non-starter.
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3y ago
Make the goddamn YT Premium "family" plan work with Google Workspaces and I'll sign my whole family up today.
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3y ago
> Downvotes welcome! Happy to oblige!
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3y ago
Last week, I started getting popup notifications for XBox gaming (advertisement). On Windows 10. On my corporate locked-down and administered laptop.
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3y ago
> It's why I am hard right now. Sentence structure man, sentence structure!
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3y ago
Nope, don't like gin
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3y ago
My cereal of choice is Grape Nuts with sliced banana. Is that dull enough?
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3y ago
My 2002 Ford Excursion says "What's a SIM?"
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3y ago
I shot nearly 40 rolls of 35mm film on vacation to China in 2001. I actually included development costs as a line item expense in my vacation budget.
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3y ago
My son (15) has expressed interest in studying materials science. While he's still years away from a firm decision, it doesn't seem like a bad path to me.
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3y ago
"Man dies after being shot in the head." The causation/correlation is strong in that type of sentence.
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3y ago
The answer there IMO would be to use stainless steel preparation containers and then transfer to customer owned ceramic mugs. If the customers ceramic mug is disgusting, then refuse service.
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3y ago
Boris Kuester von Jurgens-Ratenicz
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3y ago
I'm just dying to click that +Expand button.
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vidanay
3y ago
A couple billion solar panels operating at ~1% efficiency sounds like the best plan ever.
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vidanay
3y ago
Why do the paper thin walls between exam rooms at my doctor's office that allow me to hear entire conversations while I am waiting (and waiting) not violate HIPAA?
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3y ago
YAAAAAAAYYYY!
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3y ago
My personal simplified version of this: You can be GIVEN authority, but you have to TAKE responsibility.
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3y ago
> The first theoretical analysis and practical application of PID was in the field of automatic steering systems for ships, developed from the early 1920s onwards. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proportional%E2%80%9
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3y ago
> The impact structure was formed during the Paleoproterozoic Era, 2.023 billion (± 4 million) years ago. > The asteroid that hit Vredefort is estimated to have been one of the largest ever to strike Earth since the Hadean Eon some fo
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3y ago
God doesn't play dice, but random governing bodies sure do.
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3y ago
Timezones are easy. All you need is a complete understanding of Special Relativity and inertial frames of reference. Bada bing, bada boom.
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