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by tmb 7y ago
Would love to see a blog post on building it some time, I think the last vaguely similar (but serious) rundown in this vein was “One process programming notes”. https://crawshaw.io/blog/one-process-programming-notes
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by tmb 7y ago
Vaping just reopened generations of customers for business to a myriad of tobacco products, why would they choose to go back to their previous shrinking pool of poor or old cigarette buyers?
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by tmb 7y ago
Just on the timeframe: there haven’t been any major changes to the CBP population over the last few years, the major reorganization, cultural... adjustments and hiring sprees that inflated and led to our current situation occurred after 9
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by tmb 7y ago
Direct link to article https://books.google.com/books?id=ygoAAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA16&ots=...
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by tmb 7y ago
You should also take care not to light your house or person on fire, which is a bad idea and probably also illegal (regardless of will).
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by tmb 7y ago
Parse was a Firebase competitor that got bought by Facebook and later open sourced, I don’t know if it’s dead simple though. https://parseplatform.org/
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by tmb 7y ago
A full sized mirror that leaks onto your carpet if you’ve not walked enough could be a venture.
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by tmb 7y ago
Napoleon never set foot within a thousand kilometers of a similar climate, the closest he came was in exile. The humidity is the main attraction to the show and cares little for shade, peachtree, sycamore or otherwise.
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by tmb 7y ago
She only won 95k out of 162k while spending an outrageous (if trends from 14 & 16 hold) amount against a poorly funded republican opponent, that’s quite embarrassing and open to another D from what I can see.
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by tmb 7y ago
There are large portions of the world where you could walk your bike to work ~1km away and still arrive quite sweaty, cycling simply isn’t a viable option in a lot of cases if that’s the concern.
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by tmb 7y ago
Which isn’t functional in the least, especially given how it’s typically used in academia in my experience!
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by tmb 7y ago
If there exists better evidence of our tendency to read the comments before the article, I’ve yet to see it. Might need a headline change back to its original “Birds are ‘winged words’“, though I probably wouldn’t have read it then honestly