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TylerE
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About TylerE
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Comment #49248197
At the current retail price, a half pound of beef is just shy of $5.
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Comment #49248162
The bigger difference, imo, is that Coke just tastes better out of a glass bottle. Orifice size and shape makes a big difference in taste and mouthfeel.
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Comment #49240941
I'm a big fan of the Zowie EC mice. Basically (egonomically) a clone of ye old Microsoft Intellimouse (From the late 90s/early 2000s when MS actually made good hardware), except wi…
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Comment #49227007
What an ironic username
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Comment #49220748
What part of " doesn't run the software I need it to run" are you struggling to understand?
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Comment #49219517
There isn't anything better. Don't tell me desktop linux. It's not fit for purpose and doesn't run the software I need it to run. I do not want to run Linux. I, frankly, do not lik…
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Comment #49219513
Don't even get me started on the registry.
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Comment #49219446
No one will ever convince me that literally anything about Windows isn't utterly insane.
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Comment #49219444
Apples and Oranges. MSI compares to .pkg (eww) installers on the mac side, not .dmg.
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Comment #49219441
That should be your hint that the OS version is too old to be connecting to random services on the internet.
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Comment #49206791
There are places/services where you can drive a (few years old, and slightly detuned, but not THAT much) F1 car with little more than a (rather high limit) credit card. https://www…
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Comment #49191588
Anger at Elon, for a vast multitude of reasons, is entirely rational.
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Comment #49165246
You will never lose weight by eating more calories. If you're going to consume extra calories, there are much more nutritious things than lettuce.
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Comment #49161002
Seems the usual HN MAGA types can't handle the truth. Keep downvoting me. Only shows how pathetic you are. Everything I state is easily verifiable from respectable public sources.
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Comment #49160690
Not really. Lettuce has virtually zero nutritional value.
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Comment #49157443
What changed is that right after the CEO visited the White House, a retraction was issued. This White House does not have a history of being factual, but does have a history of doi…
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Comment #49126808
Also for things like hvac temps Celsius is rather too coarse where as 1F is right around the perceivable difference.
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Comment #49125592
Because they taste better than bitter dirt water.
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Comment #49125582
No, the bodies defense against alcohol is vomiting . "Passing out" increases risk, namely that you vomit while asleep, and then choke on the vomit.
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Comment #49116867
Making your router unhackable is trivial. Just pull the AC cord. You didn't specify that it had to be useable .
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Comment #49093365
I use my iphone in the shower all the time. Zero issues.
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Comment #49093335
1st gen is 1P7X, and 2nd gen and later are certified to depths of at least 50m. Way beyond IP5X.
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Comment #49052825
Captchas worked for a few years too. Then computers got better at solving them than humans, and we're still dealing with the fucking useless things decades later.
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Comment #48999229
Why make a recreational activity "risky" when it has zero reason to be?
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Comment #48990477
To be fair in many cases the actual clothes aren't much better. I've had two pair of the same pants, same brand, same size fit noticeably differently.