robotnixon

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by robotnixon 1y ago
It's misleading. Obama tried to maintain funding UNESCO: "In 2011, the United States stopped funding Unesco because of what was then a forgotten, 15-year-old amendment mandating a complete cutoff of American financing to any Unite
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by robotnixon 1y ago
That sounds like Realfield https://www.reddit.com/r/comics/comments/7zfbr3/realfield/
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by robotnixon 1y ago
That just sounds like the difference between a salad with and without dressing on it. Maybe not so weird.
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by robotnixon 4y ago
The show "Alone" is pretty much a starving contest. In recent years contestants have started packing on weight prior to filming so they can rely more on fat stores when their food supply dwindles. Typically one or two contestants
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by robotnixon 4y ago
They sort of have something that kind of does that. https://www.amazon.com/Dash-Smart-Shelf/dp/B07RV6X8LZ
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by robotnixon 4y ago
Or just prohibit the host from offering it to new guest when they cancel. If I rent a place for a week and they cancel on me the day before, don't allow another rental through Airnbnb for that week.
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by robotnixon 5y ago
What cities with relocation programs in that article are in the rust belt?
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by robotnixon 5y ago
There was a This American Life episode with a story about a woman attacked by a rabid raccoon. She called a few local health departments but since it was the weekend they were all closed so she left voicemails. She then went to the ER and w
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by robotnixon 5y ago
Whoever is picking up your recycling will have info on what can and cannot be recycled. If you're concerned I'd reach out to them and they should be able to give you a list of recyclable items. For me they only accept plastics wit
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by robotnixon 5y ago
I believe both of those comments are referencing the latest App Store guidelines which have not yet been updated with the proposed changes. According to the court filing it seems possible that you would be able to contact users with informa
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by robotnixon 5y ago
Android has had this feature for years and it still requires an initial unlock of the device to remain unlocked at the location you've picked. So when I get home I still have to manually unlock my phone once to keep it unlocked. As an
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by robotnixon 6y ago
It was after the Clarkson/Hammond/May era, but she was a host for a few years on the show
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by robotnixon 6y ago
I'm pretty sure that's what Fortnite did right before they got kicked out of the App Store. Before my company implemented IAP in a few of our apps we did the same thing, but decided the risk was too great. Getting rejected is one
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by robotnixon 6y ago
I'm seeing a "Buy Now" button in the upper right but it just leads to this screen: https://www.fiio.com/wheretobuy Amazon has them too: https://www.amazon.com/FiiO-M9-Resolution-Lossless-Bluet
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by robotnixon 6y ago
My company had our apps flagged because our links to support documentation included our logo, which took you to our homepage, where you could presumably find contact information for our sales department and contact us to purchase. At the ti
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by robotnixon 6y ago
I've used pre-stain conditioner when applying a dark oil-based stain to pine. It does seem to help even out the finish with soft woods. It is pretty useless on harder woods though, and since I don't typically use pine or stain I h
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by robotnixon 6y ago
"Snapper is the sort of high-quality nameplate, like Levi Strauss, that Wal-Mart hopes can ultimately make it more Target-like. He suggested that Snapper find a lower-cost contract manufacturer. He suggested producing a separate, lesse
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by robotnixon 6y ago
They floated the idea a few years ago. Doesn't look like it panned out. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-retail-walmart-delivery/e...
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by robotnixon 6y ago
Sounds like he just asked if it was going to be about food: "I told [Kurt] I want to do a parody of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' and his first thing was: 'Is it going to be about food?' and I said, 'no, it's
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by robotnixon 7y ago
It's even worse in the Detroit area. Pretty much every domestic automaker (and Nissan, I think) show payment amounts with employee discounts.
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by robotnixon 7y ago
For a lot of the programs through the public school system you need to enroll as a junior in high school. So if you don't choose that career by the ripe old age of 16 or 17 then public school isn't an option. A high school senior
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by robotnixon 7y ago
They do. In my state you can do a 2 year apprenticeship in cosmetology, but they can be hard to come by. You need to find a stylist willing to not only train you in practical aspects but follow your bookwork and write/grade tests. It&#
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by robotnixon 7y ago
>Repackaging and returning can sometimes be a pain, so I’ll be reluctant to gamble sometimes. However, I’ve been more lazily repacking items and it hasn’t been an issue. Recently they added a return option where you can drop off items at
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by robotnixon 7y ago
I enjoy these too. A few off the top of my head: James Hetfield of Metallica is a well-known beekeeper Tony Bennett is an avid painter Bryan Adams is an excellent photographer Paul Newman is in the Sports Car Club of America Hall of Fame an
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by robotnixon 7y ago
They make drinking water hoses for RVs. Could probably just buy one of those. Something like this: https://www.amazon.com/Camco-25ft-TastePURE-Drinking-Water/d...
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by robotnixon 8y ago
They invited regular people for rides in these fully self-driving vehicles. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-waymo-selfdriving-focus/w...
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by robotnixon 8y ago
Waymo have been operating on public roads since 2017. https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/7/16615290/waymo-self-drivi...
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by robotnixon 8y ago
My favorite David Sedaris story is how he picked up so much litter in his city the local council named a garbage truck after him and apparently had no idea he was famous until after they published an article about it. https://kot
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by robotnixon 8y ago
I'd recommend adding Ishitani Furniture to your woodworking list. Very relaxing and the he makes gorgeous stuff.
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by robotnixon 8y ago
The "brand new car" thing isn't a great example either. You can lease a new car for under $100/month which likely has lower insurance costs, is safer, and no maintenance fees other than gas (which you'll also need l

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