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by xattt 1y ago
What about backup crews as a control?
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by xattt 1y ago
It’s the year 2059, and medical charting has been replaced entirely with emojis. Medical training is now completed through TikTok videos. Primary care is delivered in mobile pop-up clinics. Lab results are shared with patients through Insta
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by xattt 1y ago
> legacy technology … 2015 If there’s anything that makes you feel old, it’s this.
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by xattt 1y ago
Same deal in Prince Edward Island. Very rural, near the coast, cows across the road, but gigabit fibre from Xplorenet who took advantage of government funding.
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by xattt 1y ago
Would Plex QuickSync transcoding work?
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by xattt 1y ago
Ugh, I’d love to make the leap, but I don’t want the headache of trying to get SR-IOV going again for my integrated Intel graphics.
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by xattt 1y ago
Were you longing for all locations being on hills, or endless roadwork done by Mr. Bull?
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by xattt 1y ago
Can you not cash in on the meteorite?
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by xattt 1y ago
It sure would suck to lose half your property to the earth suddenly saying screw you.
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by xattt 1y ago
This would also presume that the strength and colorfastness of pink and blue pigments was different 100 years ago than it was today.
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by xattt 1y ago
I can imagine a bunch of short-sleeve wearing dudes, sitting around and shooting the shit to come up with absurd formalities for theatre. It would have been fun.
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by xattt 1y ago
Our local library system offers these to borrow for six-week spans (or whatever the length of the testing is). It’s a one-and-done deal and you’re good for as long as you stay in your home. Batteries included.
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by xattt 1y ago
One of the last before-times human interest stories: https://www.wired.com/story/99-phones-fake-google-maps-traff...
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by xattt 1y ago
Some of my non-IKEA furniture were just really lucky finds. I was looking for bookcases at a time when there was no nearby IKEA, and they did not deliver. I ended up going to a local store, finding an unfinished bookshelf that was able to p
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by xattt 1y ago
I guess I meant to say a benchmark of “constants”. A change in quality of product (even from meh to more meh) suggests something’s amiss.
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by xattt 1y ago
Wait till you learn about Peripheral Nerve Stimulation effects: https://www.robarts.ca/scholl_group/research/peripheral_nerv...
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by xattt 1y ago
Both can be true. We learn to fear and respect modern technology because of training and reinforcement that might occur as part of learning. Consider the “Things I Won’t Work With” column. There is a healthy degree of respect for various co
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by xattt 1y ago
Another semi-permanent option is to run lines of wood glue before connecting pieces together.
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by xattt 1y ago
And all those insulated wires they mandate? What a rip off! Two straightened coat hangers ought to be enough for anybody.
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by xattt 1y ago
BILLY quietly slid from mid-tier to cheap tier in order to keep the nostalgic momentum. The twist is that there are certain products that people use as benchmarks of quality (like Arizona iced tea). If the tier changes without some sort of
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by xattt 1y ago
E.g. the race to the bottom of the Billy bookcase. In the last 5 years, IKEA has started using plastic fasteners to secure the backing.
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by xattt 1y ago
That’s a fair point. The line between concern (GUYS WEATHER RADAR IS SHOWING END TIMES) and curiosity (check out this neat radar image I saw) can be pretty thin in technical spaces. Creative minds in the community are very good at filling i
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by xattt 1y ago
Commenter is either: (a) early in their radar-watching journey, and starting to notice the finer details in radar products, or; (b) looking to stir unfounded panic by exaggerating a pattern that’s filtered out or not noticed by others, in l
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by xattt 1y ago
Can you talk about people who discontinue for GI side-effects? I understand they are present for a short duration, but have heard anectdata that they persist for months for some people. Have you observed persistent GI side-effects in your o
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by xattt 1y ago
Likely calling the police for vandalism after observing and recording this act on surveillance.
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by xattt 1y ago
6500k? Deliberately in the home?? Is this one of those things where some element is considered desirable in the Western world (e.g. warm white lighting) but is associated with destitution in another culture (because it’s like incandescent l
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by xattt 1y ago
Good thing I backed up my precious memories to Jaz cartridges.
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by xattt 1y ago
> Canada The Annapolis Royal Tidal Station shut down 5 years ago, because it had a strong tendency to chop up all and any fish that went through the intake.
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by xattt 1y ago
I am not sure if this is board stretcher-level pranking or actual advice. Bravo!
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by xattt 1y ago
Speed of sound is much lower at low pressure.

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