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TremendousJudge
2,779karma·1,265submissions·April 19, 2016
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>The headphone thing is like dropping the floppy drive on the original iMac. What? That's the type of case GP was talking about. Everybody still uses wired headphones these days, they're …
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As a "foreign person", I'd rather like for no organization to come and record everything I do just because I wasn't born in a specific place. Ironically though, the average America…
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>I am no fan of Apple, but the one thing they have going for them is that they have never forgotten how to please their core fan base. I'm no fan either, but their fanbase here HN has been cri…
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Yeah the only thing I think it's actually useful for is chat apps -- and for the ones I use frequently I ended up downloading their electron app anyway
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a VM maybe?
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A swiss knife does a lot of things, but doesn't excel at any of them when compared to specialized tools that do one specific thing. The knife is pretty good and keeps its edge, but you can get a …
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yeah but we're not three years old afaik
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I think those are probably separate groups of people. In fact, the ones that argue the first point tend to not actually have kids/interact with children in general
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wouldn't surprise me considering that she has the kind of parents that post online all the time about their kids
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care to explain?
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Blue Apron failed?
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Completely agree, I do this all the time. This is a useful pattern.
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why do you think that?
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>It's not as if people switched just because it had Google branding. Everyone switched because it was quantifiably better. The knowledgeable minority, maybe. _Most_ people switched because Goo…
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Maybe even longer. It took thousands of years from the invention of writing to everybody being able to read and write. Being a scribe was a viable career path for a long, long time. And even now, most…
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well if you already have the SD cards like GP said...
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>was a world changer within days Question, what were your health issues and what changes did you see that quickly?
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I think all of the points that the video makes are more or less addressed in the books. Don't want to spoil too much, but and important part of the argument _for_ complete genocide of everybody y…
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Unrelated question, but who is paying for all these lawyers? Timbs himself out of his pocket?
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also, the teeth. in generated images they are usually strangely asymmetrical
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Not that long ago, people would migrate to another continent and literally never hear again about the people they left behind. I have a great grandfather that did that. It's really not that diffe…
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>I only believe it's possible to travel to the future Don't want to sound pedantic, but we do this all the time. Also, time travel to the future (in a "when you come back 80 years ha…
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Or reddit. The experience of participating in small subreddits is vastly different from frontpage lurking.
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Relevant article: "Reality has a surprising amount of detail" http://johnsalvatier.org/blog/2017/reality-has-a-surprising-... …
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>every single one of them said no. The executive said yes to NASA. what was the communication issue here, besides the obvious "the executive is deaf"?
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Maybe it means that if you are _always_ exposed to high CO2 your body adjusts, but if you are sporadically exposed it does not? Kind of like living in the mountains vs going there occasionally
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Designated transit area, of course. Don't know when this stopped being the case though.
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so you've been working 80 hours a week for almost a year now?
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I traveled through the US on a connecting flight in 1999 without a visa and it was possible. "Transit without visa" was a thing.
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>Humans need lots of gravity to develop I don't think reproduction of vertebrates has ever been tried in space. Definitely not humans. It simply isn't known how growing up in moon gravity…