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by zamnos 3y ago
What about gas/petrol? If your locality doesn't have the density to support useful public transportation, you live in the suburbs. It might be a giant sprawling suburb bigger than some cities, but that doesn't automatically m
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Except that giant aluminum smelting is going to happen regardless to make drink cans, MacBooks, and Teslas, among other things. Wouldn't you rather it be powered by renewables than coal?
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> [MRSA] caused more than 100,000 deaths attributable to antimicrobial resistance in 2019. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methicillin-resistant_Staphylo...
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by zamnos 3y ago
That's right. Safari is an application and so lives under /Applications, which is one a few special directories where the user can make changes, which actually live under /System/Volumes/Data in a scheme similar to
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by zamnos 3y ago
don't expect VSCode to run well. Trick it out with as much RAM as you can. upgrade to an SSD.
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by zamnos 3y ago
No wife/girlfriends/sisters/daughters/nieces in your life? Do you have zero pictures of the boys/men in your life as well? Not even a family picture?
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by zamnos 3y ago
How much do you use Google Search throughout your day? Do you consider that exhausting as well? It seems only those that opt out of using ChatGPT or Copilot will be left to play catch-up and get exhausted.
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by zamnos 3y ago
Aren't all banks holding a bunch of low-yield 10-year Treasury bonds, like SVB and FRC were, and using somewhat questionable (even if required to by regulators) HtM accounting for them?
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> The implementation of the Internal Revenue Service's "$600 rule" is being postponed until next year https://www.cnbc.com/amp/select/irs-600-reporting-rule-delay... (From Feb 2023)
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Depends on how busy things are where you are, and also how popular silver Priuses are there.
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I don't think that's quite right. Homo Sapiens first emerged 300,000 years ago, and since other animals communicate via sound, it's at least that long. If you want to define "people" as encompassing all of the genus
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by zamnos 3y ago
the screen shot is internally correct/not doctored. it uses smart quotes, which bash doesn't interpret, so echo then just repeats them back, which says the author copy and pasted from a draft that already had quotes replaced by s
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by zamnos 3y ago
In this case > All depositors of First Republic Bank will become depositors of JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, and will have full access to all of their deposits.
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Philippines as well.
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by zamnos 3y ago
OK Computer ended up with 12 songs, although OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997 2017, the 2017 reissue of OK Computer included 3 extra previously unreleased tracks (plus a bunch more extras). If we assume those 3 tracks were mixed and mastered for OK
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by zamnos 3y ago
Foam core, or even plain styrofoam's a good one, though not so ecologically friendly. Simple cardboard and tape can work, but it depends on what you're making, so the question to you is what level of mechanical device are you maki
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The Secret City Inside of London Revealed(youtube.com)
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by zamnos 3y ago
For this kind of historical minutia, of course we need to go back to the Middle Ages. That's when such things got established. Maybe if you're from a much younger country that's only been around the blink of an eye that mak
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by zamnos 3y ago
Personally, I wouldn't. An external battery is cheap; Macbook Air logic board replacements are actually free if you have AppleCare+, but then you lose your laptop for days while it's being repaired. I'd just have the solar pa
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by zamnos 3y ago
> Question One: why does digital technology feel so revolutionary? The digital revolution, which began some 30 years hence, has little to do with the more recent advancements in AI/ML. The reason digital technology feels so revoluti
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by zamnos 3y ago
DeWalt (and the other power tool brands) now offer USB-C PD adapters for their batteries, which might be even easier to assemble if you have a modern laptop that takes USB PD and have already invested in a power tool brand. https:/&#x
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by zamnos 3y ago
Looks like it worked on you then. Good writing evokes feelings in its readers but as you've discovered, not all feelings feel good. Bad or good though, feelings make things stick. As you worship whichever deity you relate to (even if
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by zamnos 3y ago
Hell, Davinci gives away their video editor application Resolve Free for commercial use. They're able to do that because they money off of hardware sales and getting editors into their ecosystem is worth more than a software license
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by zamnos 3y ago
That's the failed promise of Amazon Unlimited though, isn't it? Authors get some sliver of the monthly $10 in exchange for having their books on the service, according to how much they're read. If it cost readers $1,000/
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by zamnos 3y ago
Limited, but not zero, as the existence of a Laundry table top game states. I would totally buy a "Bob Howard" minifig or some sort of Laundry diorama from you!
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by zamnos 3y ago
Never mind the novelty of it, it's a bigger space inside, so instead of being limited to 4 or 6 of your friends (plus you as the driver), you can have 8+ people in a limo, plus (by the time gen AA or AB is ready for it) a robot for dri
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Deluxe decked out Mercedes sprinter van. All of the headroom!
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by zamnos 3y ago
I'm pretty sure they're not uniquely Americanisms, and thatwe got those from the old country, where there was the landed gentry and literal lords and kings and queens in the upper class, with peasants, serfs, in the lower classes.
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isn't that 0.1% of his wealth? For comparison, if your net worth is $500k, that's like spending $500 on something.
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(As of Jan 2023) Warren Buffett famously drives a 2014 Cadillac XTS and owns only one car. Famously, because most other billionaires have much flashier cars, and warehouses full of cars. You may not feel the difference between a $50k car an

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