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rocket_surgeron
3y ago
There are some people for who this is the opportunity of a lifetime. PSAR volunteers are also called Trailhead Stewards and people who care a lot about the environment and the health and safety of people flock to these positions. You get tr
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rocket_surgeron
3y ago
Conflict is essential to human life, whether between different aspects of oneself, between oneself and the environment, between different individuals or between different groups LOL Get fucked.
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3y ago
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3y ago
It is a common misconception that all poppies produce opium. They do not. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of poppy varieties that produce no morphinan alkaloids. Morphinan alkaloids become "opium". https://www.poi
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rocket_surgeron
3y ago
>In the real world with thriving economies, there will be smaller, underdog players already operating. Maybe they are regional, or maybe they have a slower/smaller fleet. Yes. I use them every day. I send million of dollars of aeros
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rocket_surgeron
3y ago
>In a REAL capitalistic economy, a small shipping provider would have raised the capital immediately to capitalize on the strikes, advertised their services to UPSs customers and eaten the company away. In the real world it takes weeks i
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3y ago
The state flower of California is the California Poppy Eschscholzia californica. The poppy that produces opium is the Breadseed Poppy Papaver somniferum. You can buy ten thousand California Poppy seeds at any Home Depot for $3.97. https:&#
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rocket_surgeron
3y ago
My gut tells me that the number of fatal incidents that would be prevented by complete "takeoff to landing" automation vastly exceeds the number of incidents prevented by a human correcting a computer or recovering from a failed i
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3y ago
>Is there some good explanation, show a sinking titanic was heard both in london and new york, but a modern(...ish) MH-370 can just dissapear? If Titanic had sunk in the Indian Ocean, it would probably still be lost. By sinking in the No
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3y ago
> The problem is suffering real world consequences for certain types of medical treatment, such as problems getting work, renting housing, etc. Fix that, then? I keep hearing about all of these nightmare scenarios, dreamed up by paranoia
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3y ago
You are probably like me. To me there is no medical information of any kind that could embarrass or "stigmatize" me or anyone else. But the vast majority of people are paralyzed by fear that someone might find out they have hemorr
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3y ago
Libertarian morons probably think McDonalds telling an employee they can't wear a Burger King shirt to work is censorship...
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3y ago
Luckily for me, education is a thing.
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3y ago
I work at a big "tech" company. But it's not a sexy tech company. We build actual physical products that do things-- we're not a Matryoshka doll of web services hiding an advertising service in the middle whose only purp
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3y ago
>The site is only good for finding reviews on products but companies figured that out and game it now as well. You're using it wrong. Reddit is the only place, in the history of the entire internet, that has successfully collected a
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3y ago
My fetish is listening to and reading complaints about how Apple prices their unnecessary luxury goods. The next year is going to be glorious.
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3y ago
Did you really create a new account just to post this comment? Sad.
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If an extraterrestrial intelligence has reached the level of ability needed to transport large masses over vast interstellar distances, they are not lazily buzzing F/A-18s off the coast of California. They're not coyly darting to
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3y ago
> which is damaging the reputation of the hobby. Literally, actually, irrefutably, and unquestionably, it is impossible to attract an enforcement action accidentally. The FCC bends over backwards to accommodate mistakes, if they even dei
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3y ago
Usenet didn't fail, you failed it. There are servers up right now. People using it at this very moment. Why did you leave? Digg? Slashdot?
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3y ago
The dirty secret about "metabolism" is that, except for an EXTRAORDINARILY SMALL part of the population, the range of metabolic differences between individuals is approximately equivalent to a single candy bar's worth of calo
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3y ago
>The average American only made 60K in 2022 So what? >but to the average voter, this salary is obscene. The average voter is an 80-year-old pearl-clutching moron who would rather see the homeless dead. edit: sorry, 58-year-old.
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The US government had two years of POW "confessions" trickling out before the POW confession parade started in 1952. Of course they would have prepared. They knew what was coming. If one believes these confessions THEY MUST ALSO b
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3y ago
quelle surprise
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Maryland put "War of 1812" on the plates because of the Battle of Baltimore, specifically the siege of Fort McHenry, which inspired Marylander Francis Scott Key to write the poem that would later become the national anthem. Fort M
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1. A yoga studio. I practice practically every day and have made many good friends. We started an informal "outnumbered yoga males club" that meets for tacos and ice cream every other weekend or so. 2. The local summer garden/
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Apropos to a submission about Vitamin D that was a couple of links above this article is the fact that it ignores quality of life. Sometimes it seems that medical researchers don't actually care about health, they only care about numbe
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There are more choices from more manufacturers than there has ever been in the history of humanity. You can buy keyboards from wish.com e-waste to standard "good" to enthusiast vessels for artistic expression to hyper-expensive er
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Being outdoors is almost always better than being indoors and people do need to get out more but that’s not the solution to a problem brought about by bodies being adapted to sub-Saharan latitudes but living north or south of the 37th paral
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It’s down right now because the hard drive failed last December after 27 years of operation but the NTP server for my home network used to be and will be again a Digital AlphaStation 200 4/233 running Tru64 UNIX connected to a PPS seri
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