mort1merp0

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by mort1merp0 5y ago
Years back I worked with a gent who developed the back end of the site that saw enough traffic to support our team via advertisements. He was, from my perspective, very sharp. He said that his manager at a previous job stated that the most
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
Interesting quote from this twitter thread... "When I've been on Fox News, the production assistants who led me through backstage confided they were making min wage and struggling to get by in NYC. I asked the hosts (who make seve
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
It is rather scary that Omicron is said to give mild cases, causing some I know to not really worry about it. It is sad that with so little known about Long Covid, the General Practitioners mentioned in the article are telling their patient
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
I have a Digital Ocean droplet using Wireguard for just myself and my mate. My use case is not wanting my ISP to snoop on my activity, and not being as nervous when connecting to an open wifi network, such as at a hotel or medical office&#x
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
The launch vibrations and their resonance frequency are accounted for in the design. The unplanned vibrations due to this mishap was not planned for. I understand they ran some tests and calculations after the accident and believe that the
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
My impression is that English is not the authors first language. So I usually give them some slack rather than being quick to criticize.
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
Another way is to use software without such limitations. Gimp comes to mind. Some others are listed here: https://methodshop.com/photoshop-money/
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
See nvr219 comment above
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
Since corporations are legally people with rights of free speech, like individuals have...then they should be taxed like the average person is, on revenue. If a corporation is responsible for the death of a person, the CEO, CFO, COO, and me
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Carson Block explains what he got wrong about Elon Musk and Tesla(finance.yahoo.com)
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
By your definition of a "failed state", then the USA has been a "failed state" in the past. Since there have been a couple of assassinations of US presidents.
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
It really depends on which type of stainless steel that is used. Some, like 400 series, will in fact rust. Others, like Hastalloy and Ferrallium, have very good resistance to corrosion. A company I worked for used these metals for burial c
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
I believe that any movement of $10,000 or more is automatically reported to the Feds. A systematic movement of say $9,000 multiple times to avoid that would be viewed as structuring and you might draw their attention as well. --edit (a wor
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
I have a friend who served as a tank gunner in Vietnam. Has was wounded and sent home. He ended up with 4 teeth left after his jaw has been shot. He refused to accept that the US lost. No amount of reasoning would make him budge on that o
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
I'm sorry, but a publicly traded company's highest priority is to it's shareholder. To them money is the only priority. To think otherwise is a bit naive. User privacy is usually an afterthought, or a PR statement. Since you
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by mort1merp0 5y ago
I don't quite understand what they mean by the term “humane” architecture. I see that is has low carbon footprint, is made of local materials. But is that what they are defining as "humane" architecture?