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by wombatpm 4y ago
The Constitution does not apply at the borders
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Or you can just convince parents to remove the foreskins from their newborn baby boys. Lot easier to identify on a full term infant.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
You need a prescription, since it is a medical device. Ask your doctor and you can probably get a starter kit. You will have to wear it in order to generate the data you want. Each sensor only lasts 10 days or so. Transmitters last 3-4 mont
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Authenticity. Once you can fake that you’ll really go places
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by wombatpm 4y ago
You can write FORTRAN code in many languages
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Based on experience, it does not seem like they prioritize ANY improvements in customer service. And until there is a credible threat of government action I doubt they ever will
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by wombatpm 4y ago
I’m sorry. Meta has a finite amount of engineering? The profit margins are so thin that there is no possibility of improving service for users? That everyone is fully dedicated to new development that support for existing products can’t be
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Except when the squirrels can leap and land on the feeder itself. There are few good squirrel solutions
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by wombatpm 4y ago
You sign an agreement Not to sue in order to get your severance. Unless you have money, bringing a suit is hard. And if you are suing a company that is slashing headcount to increase runway, what are your chances to get anything years down
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by wombatpm 4y ago
March 2001
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Intellivision Thumb was a major injury in my household. AD&D. Space Battle, and Skiing were my go to games. Night stalker was my brother’s favorite
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by wombatpm 4y ago
My time as a graduate student at a major research institution with the #2 program for my engineering field , and two years as the President of the Graduate and Professional Student Association. What institutions say and what faculty actuall
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Here is an excellent interactive tool for the last 20 years. https://www.norc.org/Research/Projects/Pages/appalachian-ove...
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by wombatpm 4y ago
PhD programs exist to create new faculty members at other institutions. Other people hiring PhDs is a side benefit that has nothing to do with the purpose of the programs.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
There are also follow on effects. My Inlaws passed away over the last three years. It has been a huge time sink and blow to productivity this whole time. Long Covid among the survivors is the big unknown to productivity
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by wombatpm 4y ago
We are talking board seats - which has nothing to do with competence and everything to do with being connected.
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Tom Cruise was not in Red Dawn In the 1984 movie, paratroopers dropped from supposed commercial flights, which was the approach the USSR used for their 1980 invasion of Afghanistan Nukes were used later against the Chinese, which was why th
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Elon pledges Tesla stock as collateral, Tesla stock goes down. Announces deal 'on hold', Tesla stock goes up. Unless he can get the price of Twitter down to where he does not have to use Tesla as collateral, its just a bad purch
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Given how all other tech stocks are fareing right now, he definitely wants to renegotiate. It will be interesting to see what the boards does. Right now Musk is the only thing holding up their stock price. And if they hold him to paying t
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by wombatpm 4y ago
When my children were born the nipple nazis were in full control where if you asked about formula, you half-expected a visit from DCFS
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by wombatpm 4y ago
See https://www.rockabyebabymusic.com/ Got me through the late nights with two kids
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by wombatpm 4y ago
I thought mice have a taste for HDPE water pipes. Or is that just the PEX system tubing?
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by wombatpm 4y ago
All managers/supervisors and above have to participate in yearly training on Positive Employee Relations. At the Fortune 300 company I was at, this was a 4 hour session taught by legal counsel. It covered what you could and could not s
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by wombatpm 4y ago
Obviously someone with FAANG money if you can afford “gas station” sushi. I have to go to the grocery store at 9:00 at night when the discount the sushi left in the refrigerated case
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by wombatpm 4y ago
But without the 50 shopping channels
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by wombatpm 4y ago
In the printing world inkjet printers for industrial use use a file format that is all RS, GS, US, and FS characters. It had no line breaks instead it used a RS character at the beginning of a record. It would routinely break if people trie
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by wombatpm 4y ago
I’m sure that any big contracts are written only by CMM Level 5 organizations using formal methods and provably correct with certification that less than 1 line in a million contains an error. It’s all spelled out in the SOW attached to the
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by wombatpm 5y ago
Depends on the city. In Minneapolis being 6’3” was not big deal. In Chicago I’m a giant
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by wombatpm 5y ago
That works because it’s a 1099 situation. But FICA, tax withholding and health care benefits are all tied up in your place of residence. Assuming you have a driver’s license and a voters registration, there is someplace you call home otherw
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by wombatpm 5y ago
I refer to this as the Singapore solution. Singapore is nice, but you can’t buy chewing gum and caning is acceptable punishment for minor infractions. Many HOA’s are similar

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