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Go to your local library, find 10 cookbooks and inspect the recipes for making bread and report on how many of them include azodicarbonamide as one of the ingredients. I can't see any reason that an industrial foaming agent needs to be
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7y ago
>If I needed a new router today (I don’t, I have a couple of cold spares) I’d trawl e-Bay for a one-generation-back commodity router on the OpenWRT support list that does have 4GB+ flash and 32GB+RAM and doesn’t have a &$@*$! Broadco
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7y ago
This is a very good point. If you add in the GDP component of the financial and defense industries, you are looking at a massive overhead of markets managed by implicit or explicit government enforcement (or lack of it) for the benefit of a
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7y ago
>Recoding and hosting and transmitting video is so expensive that I can assure you Youtube does not exist Many such platforms exist; starting a new one from scratch without monetization scale would be difficult, but certainly not impossi
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7y ago
X make sure the backend is up 500 Server Error
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yborg
7y ago
Wall Street firms don't have "customers", there are only marks.
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yborg
7y ago
"Buildings are occasionally moved or torn down, and in some cases, rats are dug out with a backhoe or bulldozer." Alberta really hates rats.
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7y ago
Illinois is a case study of the cancer that is Mike Madigan, the shadow governor of the state for more than 30 years. He is perhaps the last of the old-school Democratic machine bosses, although he would operate exactly the same way if he w
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7y ago
Get monopoly power, do monopoly things.
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7y ago
I wonder how many generations of bees it took to evolve this tactic.
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7y ago
Pilots don't buy the planes.
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7y ago
I enjoy a nice cup of outrage in the morning just like the next guy, but this one is really weak and lacks that fresh taste of evil conspiracy that I really crave. You use a browser that has remote update capability, which allows them to in
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8y ago
This comment is potentially interesting but without a specific of a "hard thing" and why it was painful in Graphiti it isn't very useful.
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8y ago
As a taxpayer I personally am pleased that this is at least one place the government isn't subsidizing some corporation for private gain at my expense. Even if a foundry licensed the font to the government for free, it would be free ad
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8y ago
It means precisely what it says ... that your privacy is worth good money to them.
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8y ago
I'm born and raised in Chicago and have no idea why you think this would make any difference to anyone here. A hero is a hero.
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8y ago
And the strategy works! https://imgur.com/a/hpeFTyP
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8y ago
Not exactly the same thing. A 35 year old in 1981 would have entered college in 1964; "computer designer" would not have been a career path most people would have been familiar with. The entire field was relatively new, so it of c
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yborg
8y ago
Honda isn't experimenting on the public at large with unproven technology. One of their suppliers did, and ended up bankrupt as a result.
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8y ago
macOS Transmission : 10.6 MB macOS Slack : 185.8 MB But it must be noted that Transmission doesn't support animated emojis.
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8y ago
The article is a summary, and doesn't go into the details, but navigation was also spiritual practice to the original Polynesian navigators. Skills at modern navigation, which if poor simply result in an emergency beacon to Inmarsat an
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8y ago
Wouldn't declaring DST year-round just redefine "Standard Time"?
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I notice he didn't deny the use of dev mode debug devices. I personally don't see what the big deal is apart from implying magical hacker skills - reverse engineering even from a debug device is still impressive work.
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8y ago
Did you read the article? The objective was to prove or disprove the Jensen thesis that CEO compensation should be tied to gains in stock price because CEOs affect stock price. They were NOT attempting to answer the question of whether or n
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8y ago
> When combined with historical customer data, sequencing analysis can be used to create predictions of customer behavior. When not combined with sequencing analysis, historical customer data can be used to create predictions of customer
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8y ago
Considering insuring the plane and pilot as well as the ferry and fuel fees. wouldn't it be cheaper to crate and ship a plane that size than to fly it over the open Pacific for 4 days?
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8y ago
And the card holder pays with their privacy as well, that data stream is also monetized.
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8y ago
https://my.mixtape.moe/pvaozn.jpeg My favorite of all of these. For an executive, spending money on a brand-name consultant certainly can have value in that he's able to hand off responsibility for failing to solve a p
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8y ago
Also worked at a company that eliminated the PTO benefit. That's essentially what "unlimited PTO" means, you are no longer guaranteed that any time off is paid, since it's explicitly at the discretion of your manager, an
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8y ago
>$15k-$18k a blade Seems like even less of a viable approach for a mass-market product. Actually, Seymour would probably have been better off selling his boots in this price range as toys for people with too much disposable income.
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