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by mml 10mo ago
the oldheads are snickering at dotcom 2.0 from behind their gray beards.
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by mml 1y ago
after 30y of this business, i’m dumbfounded we haven’t organized. doctors, lawyers, plumbers etc seem to benefit hugely from professional orgs and unions in their corner. i guess we are too well paid. (all of the above make more than you do
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by mml 1y ago
what i saw of cern was a beautiful campus with ongoing cricket matches on the lawn, lots of offices and computers, and a great cafeteria. my brother worked down the hall from tbl, and we stopped by, but he was out. brother’s boss (mdm wu,
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by mml 1y ago
no, wood is not a carbon sink. its gets turned back into co2 as it decomposes.
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by mml 1y ago
creosote railroad ties are commonly found in landscaping around here. unfortunately, they are hazardous waste, thusly getting rid of them is a bit of a hassle.
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by mml 1y ago
I've seen this video, he did a pretty good job, but his chemical treatment didn't penetrate at all. I suspect he would have benefitted from pressure cooker during that step. this is how treated lumber is treated to get full penet
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by mml 1y ago
"armor wood"
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by mml 1y ago
I really wish Nvidia had gone in this direction instead of gstreamer :/
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by mml 2y ago
sounds identical to the well known “dragon hair” noodle technique from china.
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by mml 2y ago
this is a police problem. as usual.
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by mml 4y ago
read an interesting take that North American bison are (were) an invasive species from europe that wound up in NA by crossing some land-bridge at some point in prehistory.
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by mml 4y ago
hold down option when you release the selection to force hidden windows up. i too hate this behavior.
13.
by mml 5y ago
zenhub appears to be having issues as well (can't load ticket at all) due to their GitHub integrations I assume.
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by mml 5y ago
they'll just get handed a bale of tether & everyone will just go on pretending
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by mml 5y ago
Some people may not be aware that the Maytag family makes excellent cheese, or did, not sure if they own it anymore. https://maytagdairyfarms.com
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by mml 5y ago
My Bosch dryer breaks its cheap nylon door latch every 2 years. the replacement costs $25, and could be 3d printed, or punched out of metal in about 10 minutes. once the electronics break, I'm just burning down the house and moving to
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by mml 5y ago
I think it stands for "Nice, Polite Republicans"
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by mml 5y ago
my school district has been short 2-300 teachers ALL YEAR. my kid didn't have a math teacher for the first few months, then got one, who proceeded to quit a few weeks later. now math class is watching YouTube videos about math. or it
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by mml 5y ago
oh, and musk was fired for incompetence, and all his code thrown away after the x.com acquisition. he also isn't the founder of Tesla. basically everything "everyone knows" about Elon "monorail" Musk, is a lie.
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by mml 5y ago
I find this blog opprobrious
21.
by mml 5y ago
The options at the time were even worse.
22.
by mml 5y ago
definitely true in the late 90s.
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by mml 5y ago
it's a shame the video game isn't very fun to play at all too.
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by mml 5y ago
I too have owned a tungsten rod for the same reasons. it's very nearly exactly the same density as gold, but cheaper.
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by mml 5y ago
heh, I worked a the schaumburg HQ in the mid 90s. We had awful problems getting java applets to print cellphone invoices in a ms/sun compatible way. Many thanks to the anonymous coworker who taught me the dot operation in vi there.
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by mml 7y ago
Having seen it first hand, the vast majority of those 20 million people are living check to check. even missing a few shifts puts them on the brink of homelessness. this is going to be very, very bad.
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by mml 7y ago
The "removed a rib" thing was started by Gabriele D’Annunzio, father of Italian fascism. Most likely untrue, but a rumor also most likely to be spread by its subject. Check out https://www.stitcher.com/podcast&#x2F
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by mml 7y ago
having worked on a system that managed reviews for a certain giant electronics retailer, I have bad news for you.
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by mml 7y ago
neither of my kids have any interest in lego. not for lack of trying, they have several 10's of thousands of bricks, and enjoy the movies. I think it might be because they have zero interest in the licensed properties they promote. I
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by mml 7y ago
might want to think about a different name. https://www.kaseya.com

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