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RickJWagner
11,718karma·5,149submissions·May 3, 2017
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Car racing and drug running must have been closely linked in the 80s. For another great read about them, check out Randy Lanier’s story. ( He had racing boats, too. ) Maybe Miami Vice was closer to …
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I hadn’t heard of Meshtastic until I saw a pair of nodes for sale on Facebook Marketplace. My curiosity made me check it out. I guess Preppers are all over this one.
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That would destroy the incentive to save. Why put aside a dollar now, only to have it taxed every year? Better to spend it while it’s whole. That changes future value calculations, too. These are th…
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I just left Reddit, where a Cuban that moved to America is hosting an AMA. It’s incredible. The guy seems to be giving brutally real opinions, the good and the bad, and telling his life’s story. Red…
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There’s also a ‘trigger trombone’ variant, where pulling a trigger routes the air through more tubing, bringing a different pitch. Source: I’m a sponsor of the trombone arts. My kid played trombone …
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That’s a great read. I wish more people wrote like that.
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The article is credited to this guy. ( He makes a LinkedIn post about the article, too. ) If this is AI, I’m impressed by the amount of detail-sprinkling it’s throwing in. https://www.link…
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Would’ve been better had it been by Reg Rabhsrahcire.
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No. My wife has migraines, though, triggered by flashing lights. I’d have to wonder about the long term affects from the glasses.
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Add to that the blinking LEDs that track eye movements. No thanks.
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John Henry said, “I feed four little brothers And baby sisters’ walkin’ on her knees Now did the Lord say that machines ought to take place of livin’? And what’s a substitute for bread and beans? I ai…
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Adding this for readers curious about the Manhattan Institutes methods and findings. Are there any studies that show different results? https://manhattan.institute/article/is-wiki…
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Perhaps the next great opportunity is to be the person that designs the best process for setting up and running Schmidt’s ‘invisible AI coding sweat shop’. Running such an operation is going to be mul…
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That is a great question. It’s curious to me, I bet it’s positively baffling to many on the left. I see things Trump does that are not in alignment with my values, that’s true. He does move the ball …