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by volkl48 5y ago
Ah, but you should, as MA has increased infrastructure spending (at least in this area) and started to see results for it. MA bridge condition improved over the past decade fairly significantly, about $3bn was spent on the Accelerated Bridg
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by volkl48 5y ago
Depends, what level of accuracy are you demanding? If the answer is 100%, then yes, all user-generated content on the internet will have to be banned unless subject to manual human review before allowing the post to be seen, and even that i
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by volkl48 5y ago
I collect live recordings, so there's a bunch of less common stuff I use a good bit: Date performed, handle of who recorded it, tour, a personal rating system for the recording quality, additional artists (special guests + the like), a
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by volkl48 5y ago
Based on the data cited by the article, it looks like streaming services are now drawing in a wider age range of listeners than in the past. http://www.insideradio.com/free/mrc-data-top-hits-have-less-... While it&#x2
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by volkl48 5y ago
Maybe you have a different point in mind, but I am skeptical that there are any consumers of alcohol that are not aware that it is partially a depressant. This is both obvious to any consumer of it, and taught in every school that does any
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by volkl48 5y ago
Just to note, while I'm sure the relationship may still be strained - it's a different situation to any other one I can think of. -------- The railroads are a special case as they are legally authorized to have their own police fo
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by volkl48 5y ago
I've flown quite a bit in the past year - while there's been more cancellations than pre-pandemic, the last few weeks are outliers. "Capitalism" can't produce new staff instantly at any price when staff are in ind
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by volkl48 5y ago
While I totally agree about not collecting as an investment, "because you really enjoy the objects as a person who likes this stuff" is probably not actually a terrible metric for future desirability of an item in a niche area of
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by volkl48 5y ago
Possibly of interest to some - NYC actually has an official live map in beta. https://map.mta.info/ I don't like some of the UI decisions with where it's currently at, primarily not showing the trains and their di
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by volkl48 5y ago
The overall dryness is not normal, but Denver/Boulder does not generally have snow on the ground consistently in winter. (Up in the mountains is obviously a different story). The joke in Denver is sometimes that the city's snow pl
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by volkl48 5y ago
As a similar person - I've got a couple TB in Backblaze B2, encrypted on my end before upload. The /r/datahoarder subreddit and it's wiki is a decent starting place for figuring out backup options.
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by volkl48 5y ago
Where you live, perhaps. Not every state functions that way. My state (NH) has no early voting, and absentee/mail-in voting is only allowed for a few specific reasons. (in 2020, COVID was an acceptable reason, but it is not expected to
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by volkl48 5y ago
Looking at the actual manual + FAQ for the thing, and the company's comments at the bottom of the article: - You need to turn it on when you're going to go ride. - When you do that (in brief summary): You get a green LED if you&#x
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by volkl48 5y ago
They didn't conduct a study on subjects, it's a literature review. The author's repeatedly demonstrated inability to discern valid information from not makes them fundamentally incapable of conducting such a review. Whether t
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by volkl48 5y ago
Two "independent researchers" with zero academic affiliations, neither of which seems to have any other recent publications, publishing in a poorly regarded journal with questionable standards don't exactly inspire a great de
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by volkl48 5y ago
I'll point out that: - LA is already building various large expansions of public transit, as well as walking/biking infrastructure. - Generally the shops basically come along with the housing. "Activating" the ground flo
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by volkl48 5y ago
Not really the same tier of seriousness. While they've always sold dimmer switches at the store for the average homeowner, they're better "known" for commercial installations. Think the lighting controls and software to
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by volkl48 5y ago
Apple has always had a self-servicing program for medium-sized and up clients. They don't need this program at all for that and it's not how any Fortune 500 will be doing their servicing. https://support.apple.com/
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by volkl48 5y ago
It's the cheap stuff that you normally find in the bathroom at an average office building, fast food place, etc. With the world shutting down the companies that supply those kinds of places had a warehouse full of inventory and most of
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by volkl48 5y ago
ESS recently went public and has some good sized deals for their iron-flow batteries. If they're what's claimed, they ought to be a pretty scalable technology without too many materials bottlenecks. This is pretty much a press rel
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by volkl48 5y ago
Are we talking about Intel's plans for a standalone GPU? Intel hadn't shipped a dedicated GPU in >20 years (until the low-end DG1 last year) and their integrated graphics were anemic at best for most of that time period. "
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by volkl48 5y ago
For a bit of context: This happens to be in the same vicinity as the most popular ski resort in the state, and a number of other popular outdoor attractions. It's not quite your average rural economy that's desperate for any sort
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by volkl48 5y ago
The port is a government operation already, so that doesn't seem like much of an argument. While I have no particular expertise as to where the bottlenecks lie, I don't think capitalism has any special solution to a limited pool o
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by volkl48 5y ago
Not exactly the detailed reporting you are looking for, but: People normally spend a lot of their disposable income on travel/bars/dining/concerts/experiences/other similar categories that don't involve a lot o
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by volkl48 5y ago
Discord does not require a phone number, just verifying an email address.
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by volkl48 5y ago
The end of the one-child policy brought just about zero improvement in birthrates or the demographic trajectory of the country. I would not be very confident that any of what you are talking about is going to fix China's massive demogr
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by volkl48 5y ago
Depending on what you define "Blackberry like" as, the F(x)tec Pro 1 is that. Physical keyboard (slider style, though) and officially supported for LineageOS.
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by volkl48 5y ago
There's in excess of 100,000 public off-street parking spaces in Manhattan below 60th St (as of 2009 - Manhattan Core Parking Study). Plus street parking.
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by volkl48 5y ago
I'm from New Jersey originally and have lot of family out on Long Island. Driving into or through Manhattan is very frequently (although not necessarily at rush hour) the most sensible choice, from both a time and cost perspective. ---
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by volkl48 5y ago
Soils have limits to their absorption. July was the wettest one in recorded history in NYC, August was the 4th wettest. And Ida dropped over 3" of rain in a single hour - the highest ever recorded (and >7" of rain for the day -

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