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Nogwater

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About Nogwater

http://www.apejet.org/aaron/

http://www.apejet.org/aaron/mcbride_resume.html

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    Comment #11527401

    What's the field of view?

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    Comment #11424895

    > I think we'd all agree that increasing employment is a good goal I don't agree, and I'm not sure why people would see employment for its own sake would be a good thing. I want to…

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    Comment #10809505

    Not exactly the same premise, but I've heard it called "Queen Anne Likes".

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    Comment #10805322

    I'd like to suggest Blindsight by Peter Watts. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindsight_(Watts_novel)

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    Comment #10374746

    I dropped an egg in a shoe box full of sand and it worked fine. Unfortunately, that design wasn't allowed at my school.

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    Comment #10153336

    r/SpaceX has a lot of good info. Check out the "What are the differences between the Falcon 9 v1.1 and the upgraded Falcon version popularly called the v1.2?" FAQ here: https://www…

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    Comment #9940119

    I've asked that before too and been told that they are randomly distributed. Here's a link! http://curious.astro.cornell.edu/236-are-the-planes-of-solar...

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    Comment #9727817

    What if they hack your dropbox account and get a copy of the vault that way? They're not on your box, but now they can try to break into your vault.

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    Comment #9689674

    Sounds like a really expensive way to make radioactive steam. :)

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    Comment #9689633

    Just think of them as unbuffered channels.

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    Comment #9660077

    I've started buying them when they're very hard (Costco sells them by the bag) and then waiting for them to ripen at home. This keeps them from getting bruised by other shoppers. S…

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    Comment #9186367

    Here's a great Veritasium video on this topic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQggDnScsvI

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    Comment #9153615

    The mutations are random, but the selection isn't... it's governed by the environment.

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    Comment #8988167

    I'm not sure that I want to ride in a car built by a company with a killer instinct. ;)

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    Comment #8844765

    It reminds me a lot of listening to air traffic control somewhere busy.

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    Comment #8637914

    Is there anything like this to remove pre-rolls and mid-rolls on YouTube?

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    Comment #8627361

    What is so special about Koreans that your comment couldn't have used "humans" instead?

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    Comment #8627277

    After all of this effort, they're still limiting passwords to 18 characters? Why would they do that?