dzeanah

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by dzeanah 5y ago
User of both QNAP devices and one of the iX systems devices here. ZFS is sexy, but it requires planning and understanding and (as stated by another poster) adding storage in pairs of drives if you want to increase storage incrementally and
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by dzeanah 6y ago
I really hope this is sarcasm.
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by dzeanah 10y ago
> Has the engine in the 172 been improved in that time period? The article says it has not, but I can't imagine using 60 year old tech like that. It's not the exact same engine, but it's the same technology - an air cooled
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by dzeanah 11y ago
> Money is by definition a purely financial asset, a liability on somebody's balance sheet. Maybe Econ 101 has changed, but I remember learning that "money" was: - A medium of exchange - A store of value - A unit of accoun
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by dzeanah 11y ago
> Apparently some/much of this has to do with our state choosing to opt out of dealing with increased medicaid funding, so... yay... I guess they get to show obama how bad ACA is by... digging in their heels while we all just pay in
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by dzeanah 11y ago
According to a CNBC interview last week the product is protected via trade secrets. People know what's in it, but not how to make it. And it's some weird stuff (I think pituitary glands from pigs or something equally weird are k
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by dzeanah 11y ago
You learn something every day. I thought the purpose of ads was to generate revenue so that content could be created in infrastructure built. You know, like it's been done for a few centuries now...
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by dzeanah 11y ago
SpacemanSpiff is correct. This happens all the time. Wishful thinking or not. I've personally seen it with ducks (6,500' on my first cross-country solo), hawks, vultures (or buzzards - can't tell the difference), seagulls,
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by dzeanah 11y ago
If drones acted like birds and actively got the hell away from the big, loud, flying thing approaching them then I would agree with your assessment. And it's not my position that this is anything other than a marginal increase in risk;
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by dzeanah 11y ago
That's the view of an airliner captain. There are lots of us out there flying planes whose gross weight is well under 3,000 lbs, with a windshield that's made of plastic one eighth of an inch thick. You're not necessarily wr
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by dzeanah 11y ago
All of them. This has to be a troll.
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by dzeanah 13y ago
> the great sin in the student loan market is the online degree mills, which target relatively vulnerable segments of the population, all funded by loans. for example: did you know that online universities cost almost the same as physica
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by dzeanah 13y ago
> This guy had a knife and was 15 yards away from the officer when they were killed. Google "Tueller drill." You'll be surprised by what you find. Now, 45' is a bit further than that 21' that is usually cited a
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by dzeanah 13y ago
I think it's worth pointing out that the author recommends waiting to have kids, and she herself apparently had her first at 38. This makes a ton of sense, but biology doesn't always care about rational choices like this. From painful pers