barnaclejive

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by barnaclejive 5y ago
This is one of the few non-self-focused views I have seen posted on this thread. So many other people are jumping to discuss the topic in terms of other people like themselves or better off. The "machine" is very much way more tha
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
OP seems to like his downvote privilege more than owning up to his ignorance.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
^ this
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
> Millionaires don't need to work, yet still do, so looking at them provides a unique view into the human condition. Does it tho?, "lets look harder at why the millionaires work.. that seems like a good starting point." &#
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I think it depends a lot on what they put in the "____" for: > or if you've been spending more time doing ___ Was ____ "watching Netflix", or was ____ "helping person X who is doing more interesting work and
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Uh... curious, what did they actually fill in the "____" with? > or if you've been spending more time doing ___ Like, are they referring to other work-related tasks that maybe they shouldn't be focusing on, or are the
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
"overpowered" is a relative term. Overpowered for full-range use in the city at night or while passing on a freeway, or overpowered for enjoyment of a hobby in the intended usage setting. You can be right and wrong at the same tim
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Sounds like the actual problem is in how and where people are using those high powered engines, not the engine themselves. Those noises are actually part of the fun of ownership and a welcome symphony of sound among like-minded people in se
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I'm surprised there are so many comments on this obvious click bait. > EXCLUSIVE: > Welp. You read the title. You heard it here first. For the first time ever reported > Timmy Cook’s desk
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I, for one, welcome our new pizza delivery robot overlords.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I've never use another product like this again after my experience with Parse.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Sounds like you haven't used them but also state it is no different than others, how did you come to that conclusion? EDIT: I missed the part about you being a home detailing enthusiast. Of course it can never compare to a real good ha
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
While it seems easy to dismiss it as just another car wash, Mister Car Wash really does feel like they have invented a better mouse trap in old and stale market and I am not surprised at all at the valuation. I have never seen a touch-less
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Totally, but that is something I'm not sure we should ever expect. 1) they got crap requirements from the company to begin with 2) even if they got great requirements, if they could talk about them all fluently, they would probably be
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Calls++ The initial intro and description can be handled via email or text. If not, well that is a red flag right away.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
> They're not saying the company name because they don't want you going there directly and applying without them getting their hefty bonus Of course, but I'm not sure why that is my problem. Does the company want good pe
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
This was the topic of an episode of Omnibus https://www.omnibusproject.com/83 "Twice a week, Ken Jennings and John Roderick add a new entry to the OMNIBUS, an encyclopedic reference work of strange-but-true stories tha
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Did you read the article? It is is nothing but positive praise of his ability to be so available via email and stand up for science, what "truth" are you referring to?
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I give my daughter ample opportunities to use hand tools to work on R/C trucks, and generally play with any stereotypical "boy stuff" (I have a lot of stuff like that since I'm just a 40 year old 12 year old) with me fro
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
The kids don't know it is "geared towards one group", they choose it on their own. As a father of a daughter, like myself, you should be well aware of how this typically works.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
> I have not raised children Find another post to comment on then
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Anyone else notice how all the comments at the bottom of the page are from bots posting links?
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
If you want to learn more about Uranium, this recent podcast was pretty good: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-stuff-you-should-know-269...
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Signal is pushing back on these claims: https://twitter.com/signalapp/status/1389767227570798595
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Why does it take 33 posts to tell a story on Twitter? I know why, but _WHY_?
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
Related? https://birdsarentreal.com
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
TBH, I stopped reading when I saw the first meme/gif.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
I'm holding out for a 27" version that hopefully comes with the next M chip and in black.
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by barnaclejive 5y ago
> See also > Dunning–Kruger effect > Karen (pejorative)

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