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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I have no idea what the GP thread wrote, but it seems it was probably off base. In general: Nowadays, I believe there is a subtle and misguided conflation between a rare few, loud, victim-hierarchy-obsessive crybullies trying to impose coll
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I wouldn't jump to blaming people of a particular political persuasion because complaining about kids, their loud music and them not walking 100 miles, barefoot and naked in the snow is as old as time itself. Right/left is divide-
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I had an 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale Brougham LS with the filler in the middle (behind the license plate).
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
PDF of the book (1988 edition) on archive.org: https://is.gd/the_awk_programming_language HN article on that specific target link from 2017: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13451454
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
For particulates in particular (no pun intended), purple is a good resource. https://www.purpleair.com PS: In Paradise right now, incidentally.
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I've built clone PCs since the early 80's, and worked at Egghead Software in San Jose as an assistant manager in high school. I remember the Fry's grocery store and the original Sunnyvale Fry's way back and the multitude
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
Mass hysteria / moral panic perhaps? Isn't the greater, real threats are people are inhaling massive quantities of nicotine and propylene glycol, and not sufficiently cleaning their atomizers?
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I don't understand what public "good" this is trying to accomplish (who's the victim?); it seems like the victim was victimized twice: once by revenge porn and then again with an unjust, unconcerned, over-prosecuting l
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
Teams ought to be grouped on the same religious wavelength (for/against) regarding pineapple and anchovies. Diversity in this respect would be quite deleterious to morale.
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
That's too vague because American pizza includes thin crust, regular, stuffed-crust, and Chicago-style (thick, pan-style). You gotta be more specific when ordering. ;)
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
Even area per person wouldn't cut it. 0) Kilocalories and 1) g of protein per cm^3 per person perhaps.
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
How is this different from Virgins' "keep organizations small and break them up with they get too big" philosophy?
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
Upton Sinclair effect - It is difficult to get someone to come to terms with necessary lifestyle changes when their wasteful, resource-intensive lifestyle depends on them not understanding it.
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
It's right up there with Lyme Disease bioweapon conspiracy theories and flat-earthers.
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
You're wrong because you're not applying nuance and you're trying to prognosticate. It depends on which part of Ukraine. All of Ukraine is extremely unlikely to be annexed because Putin is fairly contained by a multiplicity o
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
Need to use a cloud synchronization AND a backup service/scheduled app, or switch email providers such as setting up your own domain and email server in a country like Sweden, Iceland or Ukraine. - https://www.cloudhq.net -
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by usrlocaletc 7y ago
I recall the pleasure of riding a slow, long school bus meandering around the city for 3 hours a day for 4 school years because there were "too many whites/Asians" at a school on the same block where I lived. Gotta love burea