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Comment #17288639
So far the only issues I've had with USB C is that I had to buy a Nintendo USB C cable to charge my switch and a separate USB C cable wouldn't charge my Pixel. It did work with an …
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Comment #17288013
I wish more people thought like this. I worked for one of those poorer counties, and money was 100% the issue every department had every single year. The highway dept's budget shra…
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Comment #17287949
"Road maintenance is expensive..." You hit the nail on the head. I worked for a poor local government. The highway department was always the first on the chopping block, not becaus…
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Comment #17285121
Anytime I read posts like that, I just assume they have never been to a place that requires a car to get somewhere within a decent amount of time or it's been so long that they've …
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Comment #17265705
I had to prepare reports and such for the board to read before. I worked my ass off on them but never saw anyone actually reading them or even talking about them. So I printed off …
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Comment #17246852
Not OP, but I have had the freezer trick work more times than not. It's a last case type of deal, but when there's nothing to lose try it. Just make sure the drive is sealed up nic…
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Comment #17229788
You ever try OpenRA? http://www.openra.net/ I've used it on Windows 7 and OS X and it's worked out pretty well. I haven't had much time to play it beyond a few quick matches though…
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Comment #17206668
kiwifarms? not a message board though, but a forum.
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Comment #17183090
Several of the Dr's and specialists in the US write down different procedures than what is done. I don't think it's malicious (at least to the patient), but I think it's mainly to …
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Comment #17182951
"I also wonder that's a paid feature that businesses can use?" I swear that I've heard about several different people paying Yelp to "remove" (or whatever term they called it) nega…
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Comment #17153924
I spent a bit too long on playing with tc a while ago. The best I could get it was to limit each person's download speeds from the one internet connection we had. I'm with you on t…
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Comment #17094797
I've used Mullvad on and off for years. Still my go to when I need it.
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Comment #17069401
"I had a Nexus phone on Fi that -- while I was holding it in my hand texting -- it went black and never turned on again, for no reason. I assumed the battery died -- even though th…
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Comment #17040846
"I'm also unable to see a list of my contacts filtered by who is online in the app, which I consider to be as basic as it gets." It still boggles my mind that someone thought this …
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Comment #16979001
My dad is a veteran and now uses the VA for everything he can now. His first experiences weren't that great, but you could easily tell it was because they were understaffed and und…
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Comment #16978466
I've noticed this too. I used to waste their time when I could, but now I just have to let it go to voicemail. The best call I had was when they called at 9:30pm... saying I won a …
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Comment #16978129
I got into the habit of using a separate password for each site I use, except for the throwaway sites. I have a method I use regardless if 2fa is an option or not. I have a fairly …
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Comment #16976793
I hate it all, and would rather pay much more taxes if we had universal healthcare. That aside, I had a few different people give me the following reason why this is acceptable to …
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Comment #16976674
My story is sort of similar too. Many years ago, I noticed my power bill was around $190 when it should have been closer to $120. I wasn't home for most of that month, and I know I…
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Comment #16971368
Seeing people glued to their phones while out somewhere social infuriates me to no end. If that's their thing, then so be it. At least they're usually quiet while doing it. But hea…
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Comment #16962563
Did you do any testing with a VPN? When I was visiting someone in Atlanta GA, the speeds weren't good for what they advertised, but once I put on a VPN the speeds almost tripled. T…
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Comment #16925899
I have a 2012 Macbook Pro that I hope lasts forever. I upgraded everything in it I could though, CPU, RAM, screen, etc. The biggest and best change I made to it was replacing the m…
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Comment #16904612
I'm not who you're replaying to, but... When I was learning how to lucid dream, one of the triggers that I used to tell I was in a dream was flipping a light switch on and off. Whe…
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Comment #16851261
"However, for use as an antidepressant, 100-200mg (0.1-0.2g) twice a month is sufficient, so it shouldn’t be an issue. " I will second that. A friend would use around that much and…
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Comment #16851241
Half gram would knock you out cold. A better "close to k-hole" dose would be 100mg. At least based on our experiences 100mg would get some people in the hole, while it took some ot…