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George83728

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    Comment #36376829

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    Comment #36376784

    I mean... https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/aug/20/us-navy-sail... > Kristian Saucier, of Arlington, Vermont, appeared in federal court in Bridgeport, where a judge also ord…

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    Comment #36376405

    That could be it but his other videos recently have been over-long too. Paraphrasing: > "In this video I'm going to try fusing two bullets together but uh, I don't want to 'break t…

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    Comment #36376345

    You're right that the F-22 and F-35 aren't black, but neither are they the blueish gray I'm talking about which is much darker: https://dragonladyhistory.com/2019/04/30/u-2-black-p…

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    Comment #36376215

    > Unhoused people are [...] not murderers. "Too dangerous" obviously includes robberies and assaults, but you've neatly excluded those to narrow the focus of the conversation to mu…

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    Comment #36375701

    The root of the problem is the electorate (not the leaders, who are downstream from the electorate), and that problem mainly falls under category A. They, the voters, have this ide…

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    Comment #36375686

    When I think of dangerous street people, I don't think guns. I think knives. The times I've been threatened by street people, they showed me or made reference to knives. A gun seem…

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    Comment #36374456

    I love Pipewire, Pipewire fixed bluetooth headphone reliability. For years I had frequent trouble where the bluetooth headphones and bluetoothctl would both say they were connected…

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    Comment #36374206

    In related news, an ABC reporter for Good Morning America recently revealed on air that he was told not to report live from the location of this mall because it wouldn't be safe. "…

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    Comment #36374167

    Wow, that New Yorker article really is something. She hires private investigators to obtain sealed court records about an allegation of child abuse and de-anonymized the child. The…

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    Comment #36373796

    SBIRS is intended to use infrared to track ballistic missiles through all stages of flight, including decoys and debris released during the mid-course phase in space (so we know it…

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    Comment #36373786

    There's an interesting question concerning why (most) US stealth aircraft are black. Black isn't the best color to make an aircraft invisible at night; a dark blueish gray is best …

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    Comment #36372040

    Take it up with barelyauser, I only mention Africa because they brought it up.

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    Comment #36371983

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    Comment #36371931

    > They are even offering to pay companies the extra cost to reinforce their payloads to try and get customers and they still can't get anyone to do it. It certainly can't help that…

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    Comment #36371737

    No it isn't, the "energy costs" are negligible. That link is a joke, he's fear mongering about the effect of satellites falling back to earth but can't point to any specific harm; …

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    Comment #36371677

    I guess you missed this recent news story: Starlink v2 reached the brightness reduction target recommended by astronomers So we can now have both. Africans can have their satellite…

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    Comment #36362582

    > But jetliners around the world also have flight deck doors. That change (arguably itself unnecessary) was made in response an incident that happened shortly before that change wa…

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    Comment #36362557

    I don't think you quite understand what the word coherent means. Just because somebody has a different perspective on what reality is, doesn't mean they're being incoherent. In thi…

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    Comment #36362502

    > It's an ongoing situation but I love how you're trying to force everyone's hand to get to "how things were" for you. > Go create the sub you want. The community will follow you, …

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    Comment #36362473

    > what if a Reddit admin abused their power by like, I don't know, editing a user's comment. How would you address that? You (user) can most readily address it by not using reddit.…

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    Comment #36358594

    Reddit admins could automate the reposting of old content from years ago, complete with comments, and I think most doomscrolling lurkers would never notice.

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    Comment #36358454

    > The communities themselves are what make the sub. The same happens when users migrate from one sub to another or complain. Yes, the sum of all users are the community, not the mo…

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    Comment #36358374

    You can read through this thread to find many coherent reasons. They won't necessarily be reasons you personally find persuasive, but that isn't what coherent means. People have di…

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    Comment #36358270

    > Americans (and terminally online Europeans) I think this is characteristic not of Americans and not even of terminally online Europeans, but rather of reddit users specifically (…