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by Elora 3y ago
I don't think it's strictly the experience in a memory facsimile, "let me quiz the kids" format that matters. There are a mind boggling number of new and unique data points and methods of delivery kids are exposed to dur
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by Elora 3y ago
> Time .. less straightforward than most imagine. I think it's more trying to make things which vary fit in a "you shall not vary" square box that is the problem. Technically, this metric/decimal method makes more sen
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by Elora 3y ago
> There will be countries like Bulgaria, and there will be countries which will welcome it with open arms Bulgaria (and Romania, per linked article) were on the receiving end of said dirty tricks. The problem is Western EU trucking com
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by Elora 4y ago
> People are afraid of actually using their batteries, and engaging in FUD about their aging. It's weird. And some of the same people change cars a year later (talking about EVs, of course — because it doesn't have HW4, 4680s,
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by Elora 4y ago
What exactly are we calling ales here, isn't ale just beer said another way (or, rather, the other way around)? Speaking of lagers, good ones are hard to come by these days. I like all things beer, and I enjoy all the IPAs, fruited sou
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by Elora 4y ago
> One of my favorite book quotes: > > “Science is not enough, religion is not enough, art is not enough, politics and economics is not enough, nor is love, nor is duty, nor is action however disinterested, nor, however sublime, is
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by Elora 4y ago
> It's supply & demand. It's also: not my problem, let someone else deal with it, while I make money NOW and they don't even really know the extent of the problem. It's also how we got here, and we continue to let
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by Elora 4y ago
The luxury is saving time.
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by Elora 4y ago
> It's that light from the aircraft travels faster than sound. For all practical purposes we can say the light reaches the observer instantly, whereas the sound takes some (significant by comparison) amount of time. Over such short
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by Elora 4y ago
> I also migrated from CRT to LCD to LED screens, and more recently to e-ink devices when possible. I too use eInk whenever possible but that's just for reading (a passion of mine). All current computer monitors are LED AFAIK, is th
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by Elora 5y ago
> "Tesla ranks almost dead-last on Consumer Reports reliability list" I find this laughable. We're on our 3rd Tesla and we've never had anything even hinting of a reliability issue/getting stranded. There is ab
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by Elora 5y ago
I suggest you also add The Wandering Earth by the same author to your list, which is a collection eleven of his short fiction stories. I'd even go as far as say it's better to read it first before the trilogy.
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by Elora 5y ago
> If Facebook removes their app from the App Store (or cripples it), and says you have to side load this app, most Americans will do so. Even if that app violates a number of user-friendly policies. The OS, of course, could enforce that
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by Elora 5y ago
Is this unmetered or you stay w/in the cap?
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by Elora 5y ago
Thanks for this! What came out of that major breach they had earlier this year? Since I wasn't part of their ecosystem I never followed up.
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by Elora 5y ago
Are you running stock firmware on the ERX and are you happy with it? Looking into potentially setting one up as well, any resources you could recommend for making best use of one?
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by Elora 5y ago
Are you already using Asahi on it? Would love to hear/read (if you've written it somewhere else) some feedback about your experience as I'm considering this path as well. A dual-boot would be most excellent! Is there a way
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by Elora 5y ago
Everybody's discussing the effects of what's happening, but where did this demand come from? Sure, a bunch of people sold cars during Covid last year (but those cars went to someone else, they weren't destroyed), but lots
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by Elora 5y ago
Duke of Punishment (Action Movie) LOL
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by Elora 5y ago
Quickly looked into Fomu and ran into this sweet FPGA Tomu Workshop https://workshop.fomu.im/en/latest/ . Looks like you can get considerably better hardware (better connected at the very least) for half the price
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by Elora 5y ago
Some here are being honest, so I'll be brutally honest: Covid has upset the master-slave relationship, and they're realizing they're giving up too much control. Yes, even the supposedly forward-thinking, progressive tech wor
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by Elora 5y ago
Doesn't really, I feel like s/he's just paying extra attention to some details s/he feels are important for them. Anyone doing this could also consider Turkish coffee. I personally don't like the soot of either so
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by Elora 5y ago
What is this $100 Breville Espresso Machine? The Bambino is $299.
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by Elora 5y ago
My point stands, they did not include Romania, the country -- you would not have the Romanian (Moldova) keyboard installed in Romania.
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by Elora 5y ago
They didn't, they included Romania (Moldova), which must be what they use in Moldova.
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by Elora 5y ago
> my biggest complaint about Way of Kings is that the characters often make such frustrating decisions I find the decisions are often not predictable, which I think for some can be a turnoff because things don't go the way you expec
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by Elora 5y ago
> The opportunity for competition exists This is so deep and powerful if you really think about it. This is what we were promised. While not perfect, I applaud Apple for at least trying.
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by Elora 5y ago
I'm afraid that attempts to change it will ruin it, like many other things. Calibre just works and once you've learned how to use it, it's great that it doesn't change on you for no particular reason. I personally wi
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by Elora 5y ago
1200 miles/year is an atypical use case for a vehicle in the US and your options can be anything, including many older cars, and also possibly human-powered transport and/or electric-powered scooters/bikes/skateboards.
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by Elora 5y ago
We still use the foot pedals to this day..

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