Thlom

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by Thlom 13d ago
Rookie numbers. As the crow flies it's 250km between me and my old town. Used to drive back and forth a lot back in the days and it takes everything from 8 hours to 10 hours depending on the route you take and whether you hit the ferri
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by Thlom 15d ago
Global trade, except for the states the US doesn't want to have access to global trade at any given moment.
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by Thlom 16d ago
One of my kids got diagnosed with ADHD and autism/asperger. He can sit for hours reading IF IT IS INTERESTING. But homework? Impossible. Even if it's just reading a couple of pages of a book it's nearly impossible for him to
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by Thlom 16d ago
Europe here. I have several friends that got diagnosed with ADHD as adults. If you try to do it through the public system it's very difficult to even get an appointment because there's months long waiting lists. Basically if you h
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by Thlom 17d ago
West coast of Norway. 12-15 degrees and rain most of the summer.
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by Thlom 18d ago
Mackerel is a migrating fish which historically have caused difficulties in managing the fish stock. Between 2020 and 2024 there were no agreement between the nations that has been fishing mackerel in the north atlantic. Iceland was f.ex. f
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by Thlom 22d ago
It probably could convert to AAC, but the biggest issue for collector nerds with carefully curated collections of mp3's organized in folders by artist and album and with perfect metadata was that iTunes would take all your hard work, s
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by Thlom 1mo ago
Did she ever have time to just go outside and hang out with friends?
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by Thlom 1mo ago
What can the government do at this point? We are talking about criminal syndicates with basically standing armies. If the Mexican government goes to all out war it will lead to a humanitarian disaster.
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by Thlom 1mo ago
Because it's one of few cars with some space left in the trunk with the third seat row up. Luckily our need for the last two seats has been reduced, so the next car wil be smaller. :-)
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by Thlom 1mo ago
I started writing a long rant about my experience with Microsoft accounts, Minecraft and Microsoft Family whatever they call it. Parental controls and stuff. But I think I'll just agree with you. It sucks, it's confusing and is de
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by Thlom 1mo ago
BYD also have some humongus cars. I have the BYD Tang and it's too big for some parking spaces.
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by Thlom 1mo ago
Wimbledon FC moved from Wimbledon to Milton Keynes in the early 00's and quickly changed names to Milton Keynes Dons and AFC Wimbledon was created in it's place back in Wimbledon at their old stadium.
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by Thlom 2mo ago
Exactly. Look at Bodø/Glimt from northern Norway. In 2017 they played in Norwegian 2. division and in 2020 they played AC Milan in the Europa League and won the top division in Norway and it's only been better since. BUT, this too
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by Thlom 2mo ago
It's not illegal to cover your mouth. It's only illegal in "heated exchanges".
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by Thlom 2mo ago
I would guess the majority is catalog houses.
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by Thlom 2mo ago
X/Twitter is getting progressively worse for users not logged in. At this point you need to click away the cookie prompt and a prompt begging you to download the app. When that is done you can read the linked tweeet, but you can not pl
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by Thlom 2mo ago
Children also need to understand that they have been abused and know who they can talk to for them to be able to report abuse to a trusted adult. Unfortunately that requires children to learn about sexuality and autonomy which for some reas
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by Thlom 3mo ago
The city has half a million residents and the oblast has a million residents. There's restaurants, museums, grocery stores, car dealerships, parks, zoo's, malls, stadiums, factories, train stations, an airport, ports etc etc. It&#
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by Thlom 4mo ago
I'm on win11 at work and when I right click in explorer it loads the normal menu but then immediately populates the menu with more options. It takes just long enough before it populates more options for you to maybe click on something
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by Thlom 4mo ago
Cybersyn was an experiment and we don't really know if it would have worked or not because the USA arranged for a military coup to destroy it ...
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by Thlom 4mo ago
The big LAN parties also had a fat internet connection at a time when the best you could have at home was INSD. But even more important was that everyone at the LAN shared their piracy collections over DC++ or FTP. Good times.
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by Thlom 4mo ago
We have trucks, but almost no one has a truck as a family car because they are expensive and inconvenient.
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by Thlom 5mo ago
Same goes for every country on earth?
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by Thlom 5mo ago
Eh. A new EV can drive 400-700km on one charge. It takes 20-60 minutes to charge on public chargers depending on the charger. Except that charging on public charges is more expensive than charging at home I don't really see the practic
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by Thlom 5mo ago
There was a push in the cinema industry a few years back to get more into live events, concerts and stuff like that, but seems like it didn't really take off like they wanted.
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by Thlom 5mo ago
A lot of the electricity is gobbled up by a few aluminum plants, but in addition to that Norway is a very electrified country. We don't use gas at the consumer level at all (except for grilling 2 months of the year, lol) and are rapidl
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by Thlom 5mo ago
Should also compare with total energy consumption. Lots of countries have good electricity generation numbers, but use gas or oil at the consumer level for heating (and cooking) and oil products (diesel, gasoline) for transportation. Electr
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by Thlom 5mo ago
Norwegian electricity prodcution in February this year was 98,8% hydro and wind and 1,1% thermal (mainly gas). I guess the last 0,1% might be the diesel powered generator on Svalbard (the coal one was turned off 3 years ago).
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by Thlom 5mo ago
I can juggle 4 balls for a little while, but two in my non-dominante hand? That's so unnatural I don't think I've even bothered trying.

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