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DeRock

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    Comment #49114490

    There is nothing this family does not see as an opportunity for corruption. Comically evil.

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    Comment #48689670

    > the Stratos development would have spanned tens of thousands of acres in Box Elder County’s Hansel Valley. The project would ultimately require up to 9 gigawatts of power—more el…

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    Comment #48017403

    If you equate being sexually promiscuous with beating your children, then you have some serious self reflection to do on your moral compass.

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    Comment #48013844

    > that pretty girl? a slut who's been had by half the guys in there. I'm not going to comment on the rest, but this is a gross and misogynistic remark.

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    Comment #47355304

    And right in line with the OP you responded to, that was 40 years ago

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    Comment #46995297

    Where are these quotes from? They appear to be made up by you.

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    Comment #46528602

    Here’s a better tip to measure things without a proper measuring device: spread out your hand on a table and measure the distance between your pinky and thumb. Remember that. Now w…

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    Comment #45607487

    Its half that, $15.

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    Comment #45306643

    The odds are now per candidate, not per application. If they submit multiple applications, it does not up chances for that candidate in any way. And yes, it does work, because we h…

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    Comment #45306292

    > the companies that try to boost their chances with the lottery by creating multiple applications for the same person This was already addressed by changing the odds to be per uni…

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    Comment #45283403

    Actually not relevant, the pulling came after threats from the FCC: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/fcc-jimmy-kimme...

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    Comment #45168732

    Here is the most detailed analysis so far: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/08/18/the-number

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    Comment #44979415

    Another way to look at it is every single person, including children, are paying $75 a month for executives of 5000 public companies. Or $190 per month per household. That is signi…

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    Comment #44906663

    Adultery not being a crime goes far beyond its enforcement mechanism.

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    Comment #44895287

    Did you read the article? The whole thing is about how to actually calculate it, while being conservative through uncertainties. The answer: $3.4 billion.

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    Comment #44576301

    Paying someone to watch your children full time so that you can do your full time job is inherently classist. Who takes care of the nannies kids? The solution to "kids are expensiv…

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    Comment #43565023

    This is, as they say, “sanewashing”. Trump is doing this out of a mix of spite and a view of trade as a zero sum game. He may be advised into a path to try to pivot this into a “wi…

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    Comment #43497655

    > Large panes will also bow under that kind of pressure. They typically have support pillars arrayed throughout the panel to prevent any bowing or flexing.

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    Comment #42381746

    This is the question I have too. The ability to create a "custom" ETF is highly desirable to me. I don't want to trade individual stocks, but instead would rather input some weight…

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    Comment #40921488

    I don't know where you got the argument for "more police", but the direct quote from the GP: > police don't want to police anymore Seems to contradict that being an argument.

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    Comment #40848496

    From the official ruling on https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf : > (3) Presidents cannot be indicted based on conduct for which they are immune from prosec…

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    Comment #40591921

    Terrible analysis. He claims that Cisco lost all its value because their HW was commoditized. I mean in some ways, sure, but the fall in value was almost entirely driven by the DOT…

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    Comment #40529817

    Do you know what's about 5 times worse energy wise than electric cars? Gas cars.

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    Comment #40410851

    > CVS insists on calling me to confirm they can ship it to my house. F no! You joke, but this is what my wife does for her infusion. Drugs get shipped to our house, and nurse comes…

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    Comment #40358855

    I just checked, there was an iOS app update available and it enabled it. I'd check again if there's a new update (version 1.2024.129). Or you could use the website.