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Comment #49211690
Maybe I'm missing something, but how would that solve anything? Couldn't the offender just take a video and screenshot it later?
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Comment #49199712
Yep, file it in the same folder as "Terms and Conditions" notices.
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Comment #49199700
> Anyone know what Nintendo's stance is on the companies making these kind of "brand inspired" retro products? Undoubtedly their legal team is at work 24/7 finding every angle at w…
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Comment #49156009
Agreed- I'm all for comments explaining a RegEx, but not hyperlinks in comments. The link inevitably goes dead and now you've left a helpful-looking present in a comment with dust …
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Comment #49084576
Yeah this would be more making the airship part of the experience rather than a means to an end.
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Comment #49084564
Exactly what I had in mind
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Comment #49084504
To me, the parent's statement was a comment on the enormity of aircraft fuel used.
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Comment #49084489
Parkinson's Law needs a moderator in the form of agreed-upon limits. How we get there, I have no idea, but it's well-overdue.
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Comment #49084431
Just looked that up. Good lord, they need to amend the universal declaration of human rights to include flying people 24 hours straight in coach as a violation.
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Comment #49084360
I'd like to see an attempt at modern air cruises on giant zeppelins.
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Comment #49072958
It'd be cool if there was a drop-in replacement for the standard cheapo clock module that allowed you to add this for existing clocks. Edit: It exists! https://www.walmart.com/ip/A…
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Comment #48808297
Walzr's stuff is a fun portal into an earlier era of lighthearted fun internet projects. Keep it up buddy. Bop Spotter is probably still my favorite.
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Comment #48677348
Oh boy, that app. I only use it once in a while, and it's slower and more enshittified every time. The last time I opened it, there was now a Verizon ad in the bottom left-hand cor…
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Comment #48665069
FWIW, there's a huge difference in job quality between diesel and a regular auto mechanic (at least if you're in the states): Unless you work somewhere rare and amazing, auto mecha…
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Comment #48630578
Especially in the modern era where peoples' attention is particularly stretched thin, trying to get the average person to add another thing to be hyper-vigilant about is going to b…
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Comment #48630529
I agree 100% with the message and think we should strive to reject this kind of gathering wherever possible, but it feels like the horse is already out of the barn insofar as each …
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Comment #48589269
This is a great reminder even for those of us who aren't multi-millionaires. It's easy to get wrapped up pursuing ostentation and even notoriety as elements of our culture hold it …
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Comment #48555385
Coincidentally he just made a video elaborating on this as well as a general overview of the history and state of mountain biking channels on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_oQ4XY4P1n8
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Comment #48546206
Lol, damn, I do not miss those days. I'm also reminded of those awful LowerMyBills.com flash ads. Sadly, they're still around, just using whatever tech is at hand to make the worst…
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Comment #48495086
Certainly true, but my 1989 Honda Civic would still be obliterated in a collision with a modern one- everything has grown substantially.
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Comment #48494257
I think you and I may be a rarity. Most people seem to value having new vehicles, and I don't say that dismissively- there's definitely something to be said for modern safety featu…
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Comment #48493563
Sure, but people who use platforms can still advocate against the negative impact of their infrastructure. It's like how participating in an unjust society doesn't negate arguments…
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Comment #48464912
Yep, they'll still prompt for the info.